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This morning Jonny chats with Leif Vollebekk ahead of his show in Auckland, catches up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson on Isthmus'n That, former Morning Glory host Charlotte Ryan selects tunes and chats us through her new playlist for NZ On Air, and Ready Steady Learn with Nadine Riwai thanks to the University of Auckland!
Playlist
Bailter Space - X
Diagonal - Anticipation
The Big Moon - Trouble
Beverly Kills - Eyes Wide Open
Lawn - Sports Gun
Fèng - C-SAW (ruins)
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Leif Vollebekk - Hot Tears
Leif Vollebekk - Long Blue Light
Purple Mountains - Storyline Fever
DOPE LEMON - Sugarcat
The Bats - Loline
Neive Strang - Gather Round
christoph el' truento - Performer Dub feat. Mara TK (Locomotive Version)
The Phoenix Foundation - Whistling in the Darkness
Featuring Fashun with Penelope Noir, Loose Reads with Jenna thanks to Time Out Bookstore, and an interview with Henrik from Viagra Boys chatting their new album and just announced tour and show next year at the Powerstation!
Playlist
Elephant Stone - The Clampdown
Downtown Brown - Easy Ride
Kollektiv Turmstrasse - Sorry I Am Late
Lammping & Bloodshot Bill - Never Never
Kenny Sterling - Isle Of Light
Albert King - Born under a bad sign
Dick Dale - Jungle Fever
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Warpaint - Krimson
Jazmine Mary - Memphis
GIFT - Light Runner
Michael Llewellyn - The Fish Song
Marlon Williams - Rere Mai Nga Rau
Julian Casablancas - 11th Dimension
Angelo Outlaw - Time Traveler
Avalon Emerson - Treat Mode
Bon Iver - There s A Rhythmn
Elliot Dawson - I Don't Want to Have to Ask The Question
Voom - B Your Boy
Voom - Relax
Voom - King Kong
Viagra Boys - Sports
Viagra Boys - Uno II
Viagra Boys - Girls & Boys [Live - Shrimp Sessions 2]
Featuring Steve Newall's chat with McLusky about their new album, Travelling Tunes with Dr Kirsten Zemke, Viewmaster with Litia and Cam's selections From The Crate thanks to our mates at Southbound Records.
Playlist
Diskopunk - Step It Up
DOPE LEMON - John Belushi
New Candys - Crime Wave
Dave Weir - Almost June Time
Quad Super Six - What's Going On
Marlon Williams - Rere Mai Nga Rau
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Mclusky - juan party system
ngaru - 4AM COCO WATER
Yumi Zouma - Bashville on the Sugar
Fu Manchu - Module Overload
Black Sabbath - The Wizard
Hemi Hemingway - (To Be) Without You
Keira Wallace - Lambs Arent Waking Yet
Voom - Crazy Feeling
Troy Kingi - Tangata Whenua
Pixies - Down To The Well
Dargz - Lou's Tune (Live Version)
JStar - Dorsey Star
Ol' Dirty Bastard - Dirty Dirty
Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton - Walk On Boy (Live At The American Legion Post 82)
Featuring Political Commentary with Tim Greene, a guest interview with Liam Finn about his turn towards punk on the new single Spiraling, and Natural Ange.
Playlist
Beirut - No No No (edit)
Public Service Broadcasting - The Pit
Curse Of Lono - Think I'm Alright Now
Chris Joss - I Want Freedom (Smokey Bandits Remix)
Butcher Brown - Git Along
Stereolab - Aerial Troubles
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Folk Bitch Trio - The Actor
Wet Leg - catch these fists
The Heavy Heavy - Salina
The Bamboos - Ride On Time
Kenny Sterling - Isle Of Light
Joan As Police Woman - Real Life
The Bats - Loline
Jack Bromwich - Never Dreamed
Liam Finn - The Howl
Julien Baker & TORRES - Bottom of a Bottle
Jazmine Mary - Memphis
Bon Iver - There s A Rhythmn
Perfume Genius - Clean Heart
ardini orca - Saint Mikhael and the Dragon
Avalon Emerson - Treat Mode
Six Figga Digga - C.O.C. Flow (feat. Stan Spit, McGruff & Big L)
Featuring the fortnightly catch-up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson on Isthmus'n That, and Daniel Kelly talks research into food-growing techniques that avoid contributing to climate change on Ready Steady Learn, thanks to the University of Auckland!
A packed to the gills morning for you. Starting off with Political Commentary with Dr Bryce Edwards. Later, two 95bFM special announcements, first Tāmaki Makaurau's most beloved multi-venue street festival The Other's Way is back for 2025, and Dave Dobbyn will be performing for one-show-only for the Winter Series. Love Square chat to Jonny about the upcoming first-ever K Road FAM festival, and then Downtown Days on the harbour. Hayden discusses mushrooms (just in time for Autumn) on What's The Buzz thanks to The Leveland the New Zealand Drug Foundation.
Playlist
Southside of Bombay - What's The Time, Mr Wolf?
The Ponsonby DCs - G'Day Mate
OMC - Land of Plenty
Snapper - Cause of You
Hemi Hemingway - (To Be) Without You
Moon Lander - Pseudoephedrine
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Wet Leg - catch these fists
An Emerald City - Ulica Bolslaw
Goat - Ouroboros
Jonathan Bree - You're So Cool
Perfume Genius - Clean Heart
Love Square - Layer
Love Square - Sonido Amazonico
Durand Jones & The Indications - Been So Long
Bon Iver - There s A Rhythmn
Yumi Zouma - Bashville on the Sugar
David Dobbyn - Blindman's Bend
Stereolab - Aerial Troubles
Grecco Romank - Don't Get Caught (Feat. Princess Chelsea)
Jessica Pratt - World on a String
Leif Vollebekk - Apalachee Plain
Liam Finn - The Howl
Elliot Dawson - I Don't Want to Have to Ask The Question
Featuring the Aural Emporium, a guest interview with Reb Fountain about her upcoming show at the Town Hall to celebrate her new album, and a chat with Car Seat Headrest about their brand new album The Scholars. It's CSH's thirteenth studio album and their foray into rock opera, it's ambitious and breaks new ground for the band - whakarongo mai nei to hear about the process behind it!
Playlist
Wallace - By the River
Mild Orange - Moonglade
US3 - Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
Funk'n'SloCuts - esperando por ti
MĀ - BIOTW
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Sylvia Lily & Calm Canopy - Yukon Lost
The Muckers - Suspended
Voom - Crazy Feeling
Jungle Brothers - Doin' Our Own Dang ft De La Soul, Queen Latifah, Q Tip, & Monie Love
dereck d.a.c. X KIANVSLIFE - dereckVSLIFE
Water From Your Eyes - Adeleine
Reb Fountain - How Bizarre
Reb Fountain - Memorial
Jamaica Moana - Tuggawar
Fèng - C-SAW (ruins)
LTJ Bukem - Watercolours
LTJ Bukem - Horizons
Angelo Outlaw - Time Traveler
Black Country, New Road - New Road For the Cold Country
Lola - Spirits
Joan As Police Woman - I Defy
Car Seat Headrest - Destroyed By Hippie Powers
Car Seat Headrest - CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)
Car Seat Headrest - CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)
Car Seat Headrest - The Catatrophe (Good Luck With That, Man)
Brian from Swallow The Rat is in to chat about their forthcoming EU tour! They're also playing at Public Bar on Wednesday as a send-off, whakarongo mai nei!
Your Bosom Selecta today is none other than Paul Taylor, one of the fabulous hosts from Border Radio! One of bFM's oldest shows, Border Radio explores all things country, folk, and Americana. Catch the show on Sundays 7-9pm, or via the bCasts. Whakarongo mai nei!
Today on Fashun, Pennie has brought a very special guest up to the studio for a kōrero! Tau Subritzky is the costume designer for Silo Theatre's Mother Play, written by Paula Vogel, playing from 4 – 20 September at Q Theatre. Tau speaks with Milly, Rosetta and Pennie about all things costume desiging for theatre! Whakarongo mai nei!
Milly and Rosetta are fizzing to have Australian DJ and producer Ninajirachi up in the studio - chatting about her new album I Love My Computer, and shows with Nympho in Tāmaki Makaurau and Te Whanganui a Tara this weekend! Whakarongo mai nei!
The legendary Lucky Lance is up in the bFM studio for a kōrero with Milly and Rosetta about Team Dynamite's forthcoming gig at Double Whammy this Friday! They've also just reissued their debut album Shepherd's Delight on vinyl - available at all good record stores from Friday August 22. Whakarongo mai nei!
David Slack phones in to catch up with Milly and Rosetta about all things politics - this week we chat about The Treasury Report, the debate on recognition of a Palestinian State, and Chlöe Swarbrick getting kicked out of the house. Whakarongo mai nei!
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