Listen back to feature interviews and performances from the 95bFM Breakfast Show. Weekly features (such as Loose Reads or Travelling Tunes) all have their own feeds, so to listen or subscribe, pick and choose from the bCasts list on the right.
I tēnei ata on the Breakfast Show: we start the show by saying hey to our mates down at Radio One in Ōtepoti, Jamie Green, on The Breakfast Buffet; Dr. Kirsten Zemke tells us about the Lap Steel Guitar on Travelling Tunes; Sam has a wonderful and bizarre TV option on Viewmaster; and film-maker Ruby Harris phones up to chat to us about her new film, Pet Day! Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Ty Segall - Night of the Vampire [Roky Erickson Cover]
Hani Dread - Kokiri
Julia Shapiro - Come With Me
Patea Maori Club - Poi E
Marie Davidson & L’Œil Nu - Persona BB
Lawrence Arabia - Apple Pie Bed
No Romance - Before
The Beths - Jump Rope Gazers - Live at The Auckland Town Hall, 2020
Whiri Tu Aka - Koanga
Troy Kingi - Te Wai Nō Rua Whetū
Mathew E. White - Genuine Hesitation
The Bug - Demon feat. Irah
Hand Habits - Graves
Virtual Shadow Ensemble - New Moon (Whiro)
Rick Shrimp - You Never Say Arrivederci
Nice Girl - Will U
MĀ - Kitchen
A.C. Freazy - Love on Hold
Sulfate - Bottle It In
LB - Home Sweet Home
Ducks Ltd. - Under the Rolling Moon feat. The Beths
I tēnei ata on the Breakfast Show: Rob phones up for The Mind Trench; the Green Party co-leader is on the line for What's Up w/ Marama Davidson; the wonderful Fable phones up to chat about what's been happening in his music world; and Amelia talks rogues and vagabonds onWord Salad! Whakarongo mai.
Playlist
Pachyman - Dub Fellowship
Oneohtrix Point Never - Tales From The Trash Stratum feat. Elizabeth Fraser
I tēnei ata on the Breakfast Show: Penelope Noir talks about the fabulous Tallulah Bankhead on Fashun; Moana Maniapoto phones up to chat about her new single; Suri is on the line with a great book recommendation for Loose Reads; and Justine helps out with all your work and unions stuff on Red Dead Redemption. Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Che-Fu - He Kotahi
Big Thief - Certainty
Marlin's Dreaming - Trophies
Kacy & Clayton and Marlon Williams - Arahura
Anna Coddington - Aho feat. Louis Baker
Pys Melyn - Bywyd Llonydd
TE KAAHU - E Hine Ē
Sylvie - Sylvie
Joe Sampson & Friends - Dedication
Tono & The Finance Company - Tuesday Evening
Baby Zionov - Bada Ooom. (A Ba Nup Nup Nup Nup Nup Na Na Bada Oooom.)
Mara TK - Toroa / The Albatross
DATA ANIMAL - Future Primitive
MĀ - Kitchen
Vera Ellen - Crack The Whip
Moana & the Tribe - Huakirangi feat. Shellie Morris
I tēnei ata on the Breakfast Show: we dig into some Breakfast Buffet with Radio Active; Dr Zemke phones up for some Travelling Tunes; we've got Kamahumble on the line to chat about his new single; and Sam phones up for some good tv viewing for lockdown brains on Viewmaster. Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Pulp - Disco 2000
Mug - Connection
The Magnetic Fields - The Saddest Story Ever Told
tam man - LAKE TEKAPO
Moses Sumney - Can't Believe It feat. Sam Gendel
Dimmer - All The Way To Her
Bad Taste; Alphabethead; Young Gho$t - Rolling In The Morning
Nice Girl - Will U
Archi Banal - Mind Is Dumb
Spiritual Cramp - Earth To Mike
Sulfate - Bottle It In
Japanese Breakfast - Glider
AP & Kamahumble - Heka Horcy
Kamahumble - CHCH
Louisa Nicklin - Water Around Her [Live on 95bFM Breakfast - 2021]
Cleo Sol - Promises
Max Romeo & the Upsetters - I Chase The Devil
Pillcutter - Silt
Arlo Parks - Too Good - Unknown Mortal Orchestra Remix
Marie Davidson & L’Œil Nu - Persona
Amamelia - Hot Bitch Dot Zip feat. Baby Zionov & bb gurl
I tēnei ata on the Breakfast Show, Penelope Noir talks about the return of the Goth on Fashun; Jenna has a cozy book recommendation on Loose Reads; and Salene helps you out with all your renters rights inA Room Of One's Own. Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Water From Your Eyes - When You're Around
Eddy Current Suppression Ring - Our Quiet Whisper
Al-Dos Band - Doing Our Thing With Pride
The Forbin Project - 001
Jean-Pierre Djeukam - Africa lyo
Twerps - Dreamin
Reuben Hudson - Drag feat. Jade Lewis
Little Simz - Point and Kill feat. Obongjayar
Kedr Livanskiy - Boy
Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, 9th Wonder, Kamasi Washington - From My Heart and My Soul (feat. Phoelix)
Rosetta catches up with First Nations Artist Miss Kaninna, who is based out of Naarm in so-called Australia. Following the release of her debut EP Kaninna in 2024, Miss Kaninna has had a huge year of touring with the likes of Amyl And The Sniffers and Kneecap, and is heading back to Aotearoa in February, to play the last ever Splore! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our final catch up with The National Party of 2025, Rosetta and Milly have been declined interview requests by 16 Ministers. Rosetta catches up with Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey to chat about his recent comments regarding whether another hike in the alcohol levy is on the cards for 2026. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ladi6 joins Rosetta in the studio for a kōrero about her NYE House Party - taking over Whammy, Double Whammy and Public Bar to bring in 2026 the right way. The night features an all-star lineup of established icons and fresh talent including: Ladi6, Bailey Wiley, Benny Salvador, Christoph El Truento, DJ Pom, DJ Kerb, DylanBiscuit, Lijah, Mokomokai, and Nganeko. Whakarongo mai nei!
For our last Political Commentary of the year, Rosetta and Milly catch up with Lara to recap 2025 and chat about what to look out for in 2026 - election year! Whakarongo mai nei.
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly chat with Kavishan Ranatunga, who is a PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering, and is studying the potential for volcanic rock alternatives to cement, to reduce carbon emissions. Whakarongo mai nei!
It's our last Loose Reads for the year, and Suri's last Loose Reads ever! Rosetta and Milly chat with her about her favourite reads of 2025, whats in her summer reading pile, and her ins and outs for 2026 literature. Whakarongo mai nei!
Christian from eighthirty is up for our final kōrero of the year! This week, we're giving away the boujee new black label Colombian - Sebastian Ramirez beans, so make sure you text in throughout the week to win! Whakarongo mai nei.