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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's humming after Sharon Van Etten last night; David Slack joins us in studio to talk about the culture of politics and Marilyn Waring's new book; Leisha brings in special snacks, yay! And talks winter fruit; Troy's got a special selection from Record Industry in Holland; and Amelia comes in to say the Queen has lost her crown in the Top Ten recap.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's humming after Sharon Van Etten last night; David Slack joins us in studio to talk about the culture of politics and Marilyn Waring's new book; Leisha brings in special snacks, yay! And talks winter fruit; Troy's got a special selection from Record Industry in Holland; and Amelia comes in to say the Queen has lost her crown in the Top Ten recap.
Björk - Human Behaviour
Purple Pilgrims - Two Worlds Apart
Alphabethead - Eyes Of Nothing
SBTRKT - Wildfire ft Little Dragon
Sharon Van Etten - Every Time The Sun Comes Up
Sacred Paws - Is This Real?
Church & AP - Dandelion
Priests - Suck
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Heads Will Roll
Peggy Gou - Hungboo
Caribou - Odessa
Justin Townes Earle - Glory Days [Springsteen Cover]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachels putting some ~posi vibes~ out into the universe, and Rob's putting lemons out there; if you thought ghosts was strange, Rob's topping that with a few odd laws for y'all; Tess's sick but never fear, Sarah and Amelia are here; and a bit of Prince to draw that sunshine out, glorious.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachels putting some ~posi vibes~ out into the universe, and Rob's putting lemons out there; if you thought ghosts was strange, Rob's topping that with a few odd laws for y'all; Tess's sick but never fear, Sarah and Amelia are here; and a bit of Prince to draw that sunshine out, glorious.
Darcy Clay - All I Gotta Do
Parsnip - Winter
Sonic Youth - Bull in the Heather [Live from Battery Park, NYC - 2008]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back into the toasty studios after a chilly long weekend, with some hot tunes to warm you up; we catch up with Phil Goff about all sorts of politics and funding; Hunter tells us his hot picks from Fancy New Band; and Tess and Rachel get excited about porridge, woo.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back into the toasty studios after a chilly long weekend, with some hot tunes to warm you up; we catch up with Phil Goff about all sorts of politics and funding; Hunter tells us his hot picks from Fancy New Band; and Tess and Rachel get excited about porridge, woo.
Helado Negro - Sabana De Luz
M.I.A - It Takes A Muscle
Pip Blom - Daddy Issues
Cate Le Bon - Mother's Mother's Magazines
Peggy Gou - Hungboo- DJ-Kicks
Laura Marling - Strange
Buzzcocks - What Do I Get?
The Prophet Hens - All Over the World
Jordan Rakei - Rolling into One
H. Hawkline - Spooky Dog
Flying Lotus - Burning Down The House feat. George Clinton
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A rainy Friday taking you through into your long weekend with a music umbrella; Fabian Fanboy's got the hits and misses of cinema this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke trys to convince Rachel on electroswing; Zoë's looking at some epic poem theatre for the stormy weekend; and Rohan Evans from The Wine Cellar talks about his 15 years of owning the beloved bar and venue. Wholesome content for this rainy weather.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A rainy Friday taking you through into your long weekend with a music umbrella; Fabian Fanboy's got the hits and misses of cinema this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke trys to convince Rachel on electroswing; Zoë's looking at some epic poem theatre for the stormy weekend; and Rohan Evans from The Wine Cellar talks about his 15 years of owning the beloved bar and venue. Wholesome content for this rainy weather.
Grizzly Bear - Mourning Sound
The Raincoats - Fairytale in the Supermarket
A.C. Freazy - The Other Side
Om Alec Khaoli - Say You Love Me
Coucou Chloe - GECKO
Justin Townes Earle - What's She Crying For? [Live on 95bFM Drive 2017]
Steve Lacy - Basement Jack
White Fence - Sandra
Whitney - No Matter Where We Go
Bikini Kill - Rebel Girl
Petite Noir - MDR
Miss June - Best Girl
Amamelia - Give Me Space feat. Junny
Ha the Unclear - Wallace Line
Loyle Carner - Ottolenghi
Bill Callahan - America!
Cerrone - Supernature [Edit]
Big Thief - U.F.O.F.
Aldous Harding - The Barrel
The Fall - Lost In Music
Barrie - Habits
Flying Lotus - Burning Down The House feat. George Clinton
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel reckons it's nice and toasty in the bFM studios this morning; Dr. Bryce Edwards talks us through all the budget drama in NZ politics; Leisha's talking sandwiches, from grilled cheese to chicken salad, what's on yours?; Murray Cammick pops up earlier than usual for a chat about Queens St; Troy's got some jazzy selections; and Amelia delivers a recap on the Top Ten.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel reckons it's nice and toasty in the bFM studios this morning; Dr. Bryce Edwards talks us through all the budget drama in NZ politics; Leisha's talking sandwiches, from grilled cheese to chicken salad, what's on yours?; Murray Cammick pops up earlier than usual for a chat about Queens St; Troy's got some jazzy selections; and Amelia delivers a recap on the Top Ten.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's got a special request for Rob; while Rob's sceptical about some paranormal activity on The Mind Trench; Rachel talks to the Prime Minister after a frantic 24 hours in politics; and the Director of Assholes: A Theory, John Walker, is in the studio to chat with Rachel and Tess about the definition of an a-hole.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's got a special request for Rob; while Rob's sceptical about some paranormal activity on The Mind Trench; Rachel talks to the Prime Minister after a frantic 24 hours in politics; and the Director of Assholes: A Theory, John Walker, is in the studio to chat with Rachel and Tess about the definition of an a-hole.
Dawn Penn - You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)
IMPORT4NT - Call Failure
Alabama Shakes - Future People
Toro y Moi - Laws of the Universe
Alien Weaponry - Ahi Kā
Meatbodies - Wahoo
Noname - Freedom (Interlude)
Goat - Let It Burn [Radio Edit]
Empath - Decor
Opposite Sex - La Rat
SPAWTS - Piss in the Wind
Bailey Wiley - Between The Lines
Ounce - Dead Mirror
Bells Atlas - First Gen Pisces
Joe Goddard - Home
Deerhunter - Plains
Wand - Wonder
Polyester - Lucky Me
Marlowe - Lost Arts
Nathan Haines - Epiphany [Julien Dyne Remix]
Keith. - Neon Lights (feat. Bobandii)
Beatcomber - Double Visions
Princess Chelsea - Respect the Labourers
Supergrass - Caught By The Fuzz
WhyFi., Fathe Nassir, Seb So, Affsid Kidjhagiffy - Mau
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another moody morning, with a big weather line-up from Rick Breeze, phew; another round of Search & Destroy!, with a side of chocolate cake; Hannah comes in to talk about the ol' 1YA building, bit of CBD history for ya morning; Sam talks iZombie, a series that needs more hype; and Dr. Julie Hope and Victoria Brownlee come in to talk about Volunteer Impact Week. Oh and Rachel needs another coffee, nice.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another moody morning, with a big weather line-up from Rick Breeze, phew; another round of Search & Destroy!, with a side of chocolate cake; Hannah comes in to talk about the ol' 1YA building, bit of CBD history for ya morning; Sam talks iZombie, a series that needs more hype; and Dr. Julie Hope and Victoria Brownlee come in to talk about Volunteer Impact Week. Oh and Rachel needs another coffee, nice.
Weyes Blood - Andromeda
Lawrence Arabia - Sweet Dissatisfaction
Wire - Three Girl Rhumba
Flying Lotus - More feat. Anderson .Paak
Uranium Club - Flashback Arrestor
Jordan Rakei - Sorceress [Photay Remix]
Cate Le Bon - Home To You
The Teasers - More or Less
Nilufer Yanya - Heat Rises
Skitz - Dedication (Featuring Rodney P)
Mermaidens - Cut It Open
Courtney Barnett - City Looks Pretty
Hash Redactor - Good Sense
SASAMI - Not The Time
Crack Cloud - Drab Measure
Holly Herndon - Frontier
The Roots - Don't Say Nuthin
Delta 5 - Colour
The Echo Ohs - Fool
Everything Is Recorded - Close But Not Quite (feat. Sampha)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A nice, moody morning with some Breakfast and coffee to warm y'all up; Penelope Noir brings in Design Curator, Grace Lai, to talk Carried Away: Bags Unpacked; Rachel chats to Graeme Downes about The Verlaines long awaited album Dunedin Spleen; Kiran brings in a colossal book about ~current affairs~ by Jill Abramson; and Natural Ange helps out a few callers in need of some advice. Happy Monday!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A nice, moody morning with some Breakfast and coffee to warm y'all up; Penelope Noir brings in Design Curator, Grace Lai, to talk Carried Away: Bags Unpacked; Rachel chats to Graeme Downes about The Verlaines long awaited album Dunedin Spleen; Kiran brings in a colossal book about ~current affairs~ by Jill Abramson; and Natural Ange helps out a few callers in need of some advice. Happy Monday!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the last day of 100% NZ music on bFM and Rachel reckons the suns out for it; Fabian Fanboy tells us about his chat with Will Smith, Aladdin and Brightburn; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings in some Kiwi Country music, wow; Moana Maniapoto dials in to chat with Rachel about her new Single, Tū; Tim Batt, regular guest nowadays, talks about buying a new domain name; and Zoë gives you a guide to some laughs this weekend. Just happy to be here.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the last day of 100% NZ music on bFM and Rachel reckons the suns out for it; Fabian Fanboy tells us about his chat with Will Smith, Aladdin and Brightburn; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings in some Kiwi Country music, wow; Moana Maniopoto dials in to chat with Rachel about her new Single, Tū; Tim Batt, regular guest nowadays, talks about buying a new domain name; and Zoë gives you a guide to some laughs this weekend. Just happy to be here.
Screaming Meemees - Stars In My Eyes
P.H.F. - Queen feat. Clairo
jackaltheblackal - BLACKAL'S ENDSUMMER
Paul Cathro - King of Modesty
Dalvanius Prime, Patea Maori Club - Poi E
Gretel - Catch Me If You Can
Cut Off Your Hands - Higher Lows and Lower Highs
The Echo Ohs - Fool
Bic Runga - Sway
Swidt - Little Did She Know
Bad Timing - Avoca-Don't
Bailey Wiley - DWN4U feat. Noah Slee
Moana and the Tribe - Tū
Cowboy Machine - To The Border
Brian Tamaki & the Kool Aid Kids - Eating Glue
Fever Party - Stay Lost
The Verlaines - I Am
Soaked Oats - Coming Up
JPSE - I Like Rain
Fruit Juice Parade - Rice Cooker
Fanfickk - Shreds
Transistor - Waiting To Be Free
Ounce - Electric Eye
SJD - I Wanna Be Foolish
Merk - Manchuria
pickle darling - Bicycle Weather
Dalvanius and The Fascinations - Voodoo Lady (Disco Version)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Aw, Rachel's first dazzling sunrise during Breakfast this morning, it's glorious really; Dr. Bryce Edwards chats about the bullying in parliament accusations, and our relationship with the US; Leisha talks about the brassica family, including brussels sprouts, yay or nay? Hmm; Troy brings in some tasty international selections; and Amelia's got an all NZ Top Ten to share today. Ahh, sunshine and good tunes, what a treat.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Aw, Rachel's first dazzling sunrise during Breakfast this morning, it's glorious really; Dr. Bryce Edwards chats about the bullying in parliament accusations, and our relationship with the US; Leisha talks about the brassica family, including brussels sprouts, yay or nay? Hmm; Troy brings in some tasty international selections; and Amelia's got an all NZ Top Ten to share today. Ahh, sunshine and good tunes, what a treat.
Death and the Maiden - Flowers For The Blind
Coco Solid - Vailima [Prod. Jizmatron]
Meer - FATOUSH
Jim Nothing - Only Life
Blam Blam Blam - Don't Fight It Marsha, It's Bigger Than Both Of Us
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.
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