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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're kicking off the NZ music only week, and wowee is there plenty of bangers to play; Justine returns for Red Dead Redemption, answering all your Level Two employment queries; Catalina joins us to talk about taking Auckland Zinefest online this year; and Kiran reviews a book she's been sitting on for a year. Back into it!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're kicking off the NZ music only week, and wowee is there plenty of bangers to play; Justine returns for Red Dead Redemption, answering all your Level Two employment queries; Catalina joins us to talk about taking Auckland Zinefest online this year; and Kiran reviews a book she's been sitting on for a year. Back into it!
Moana and The Moa Hunters - Tihore Mai
Dateline - Don't Know (What To Do With Me) [Live at Neck Of The Woods 2020]
Giantess - Home
Roy Irwin - Demon's Cave
Uber Driver - Talk 2 Ya - Vocal Mix
Ryan Hendriks - ROUNDABOUT
Amamelia - Sad and Lonely feat. Junny
Swallow the Rat - Cold Moon
Herbs - Azania (Soon Come) - Remastered
Carb on Carb - It's Been A Rough Year
Headless Chickens - Expecting To Fly
Contenders - Dead Brain Rot
Family Cactus - Fields and Fields
Koizilla - Let's Go Camping
Ripship - Lube the Cube
The Chills - Rolling Moon
First Move - The Fuse
Francisca Griffin - Magdalena
imugi 이무기 - Late Night (Live at The Wine Cellar - 10/08/18)
Bic Runga - Get Some Sleep
Vera Ellen - world emotion
Virtual Shadow Ensemble - Kanohi ki te Kanohi, in a Virtual World feat. Julian Lubin
Double Happys - Needles and Plastic - EP Version
MELODOWNZ - Fine
Christoph El Truento - bath tub skank
Home Brew - Good God feat. Hollie Smith & Tyna Keelan
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to Friday after a ha-uge week; Fabian Fanboy spooks us with this Top Five Horror films; Dr. Kirsten Zemke gives us the lowdown on Zydeco; we've got Haz Beats on the line while he's out for a jog; Zoë's got a few faves from the theatre world to recommend; and another Sunday Painter teaches us about toast. Happy Friday!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to Friday after a ha-uge week; Fabian Fanboy spooks us with this Top Five Horror films; Dr. Kirsten Zemke gives us the lowdown on Zydeco; we've got Haz Beats on the line while he's out for a jog; Zoë's got a few faves from the theatre world to recommend; and another Sunday Painter teaches us about toast. Happy Friday!
Fazerdaze - Friends
Yves Tumor - A Greater Love
Lucy Dacus - Forever Half Mast
Nap Eyes - Mark Zuckerberg
Giantess - Red Sky (We Are Waiting)
Holly Afoa - sister
Virtual Shadow Ensemble - Kanohi ki te Kanohi, in a Virtual World feat. Julian Lubin
Caribou, Four Tet - Never Come Back - Four Tet Remix
b-lush - Right
Gossip - Listen Up!
T.G. Shand - Golden Hour
Swallow the Rat - Cold Moon
Team Dynamite - Its Not All About You (ft Bailey Wiley & Rodney P)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Level Two and Rachel and Tess have reunited, aww; Professor Jennifer Curtin chats to Rachel about Budget Day, and moving to Level Two; Tess goes seasonal to gush about cauliflower; and Annabel and Callum join us to talk making music videos.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Level Two and Rachel and Tess have reunited, aww; Professor Jennifer Curtin chats to Rachel about Budget Day, and moving to Level Two; Tess goes seasonal to gush about cauliflower; and Annabel and Callum join us to talk making music videos.
T.G. Shand - Golden Hour
Creme Jean, Princess Chelsea - Sleepin' (At My House)
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Red Right Hand
The Clean - Point That Thing Somewhere Else (A Return)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the last day at Level Three and we're ready to reunite in the studio; the Prime MInister joins us to talk through some of the measurements to keep us safe at Level Two; Rob talks pumas, spicy food and a poem he wrote for Rick; Emma dials in to chat to Rachel about Artists In Residence; Tim gives us the lowdown on NZME offering to buy Stuff for one dollar; and Amelia talks hamburgers.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the last day at Level Three and we're ready to reunite in the studio; the Prime MInister joins us to talk through some of the measurements to keep us safe at Level Two; Rob talks pumas, spicy food and a poem he wrote for Rick; Emma dials in to chat to Rachel about Artists In Residence; Tim gives us the lowdown on NZME offering to buy Stuff for one dollar; and Amelia talks hamburgers.
French Concession - End of Time
Bored Games - Joe 90
SUPEREGO, Sampa the Great - O.B.S. (Outer Body Stranger) feat. Sampa the Great
Peaking Lights - EVP
Jorge Elbrecht - Tuesday Morning
Damaged Bug - Sold America
Totems - Stunt 151
Ripship - Lube the Cube
Manuel Darquart - It's a Dub
Ty - Hercules
The Terrorways - She's A Mod
Moodymann - Do Wrong
Ludus - Makes Like Footprints
Hybrid Rose - PLAZTIQUE feat. Georgie Kirton
The Beths - I'm Not Getting Excited
Rubi Du - Guiding Star [Mokotron Remix]
Ryan Hendriks - ROUNDABOUT
The Bats - I Go Wild
My Bloody Valentine - I Can See It (But I Can't Feel It)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A round of Second Guessing to really test your knowledge; His Worship gives us his thoughts on Alert Level Two; Giantess joins Rachel for a chat about her debut album; and Sam's been watching Hollywood, but is it any good? Time for some more coffee, we reckon.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A round of Second Guessing to really test your knowledge; His Worship gives us his thoughts on Alert Level Two; Giantess joins Rachel for a chat about her debut album; and Sam's been watching Hollywood, but is it any good? Time for some more coffee, we reckon.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Nothing like a good cuppa coffee to kick off your Monday; Justine's here to guide us through some of the employment problems on Red Dead Redemption; and Jenna's running us through all we need to know about the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. Plus, some live recordings to take us back to when gigs were a thing, aww.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Nothing like a good cuppa coffee to kick off your Monday; Justine's here to guide us through some of the employment problems on Red Dead Redemption; and Jenna's running us through all we need to know about the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. Plus, some live recordings to take us back to when gigs were a thing, aww.
Moses Sumney - Cut Me - A COLOURS SHOW
French For Rabbits - The Tunnel
Khruangbin - Time (You and I) [Radio Edit]
Little Richard - Long Tall Sally (The Thing)
Virtual Shadow Ensemble - Kanohi ki te Kanohi, in a Virtual World feat. Julian Lubin
3Ds - Spooky
laura marling - Song For Our Daughter
Ryan Hendriks - ROUNDABOUT
Momma - Habitat
Troy Kingi - Bird of Paradise
The Cure - A Forest
The XX - Islands
Moon Duo - Planet Caravan
Marlon Williams - Party Boy [Live at Auckland Town Hall]
James Blake - You're Too Precious
Ripship - Set to Stun
Prince - She's Always In My Hair
Dateline - Don't Know (What To Do With Me) [Live at Neck Of The Woods 2020]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The full moon seems to be getting to us; Fabian Fanboy gives us his Top Five Robert Zemeckis films, an ultimate classic; Dr. Kirsten Zemke sends us into a trance with Acid House; Marlon Williams joins us ahead of the premiere of his Live at Auckland Town Hall film; Zoë got another bundle of theatre to keep you busy this weekend; and we learnt about self portraits on Sunday Painter.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The full moon seems to be getting to us; Fabian Fanboy gives us his Top Five Robert Zemeckis films, an ultimate classic; Dr. Kirsten Zemke sends us into a trance with Acid House; Marlon Williams joins us ahead of the premiere of his Live at Auckland Town Hall film; Zoë got another bundle of theatre to keep you busy this weekend; and we learnt about self portraits on Sunday Painter.
Blondie - Union City Blue
Amyl and the Sniffers - Control - Live
Moon Duo - Planet Caravan
Crap Date - Too Late
Manuel Darquart - It's a Dub
Le Groupe Obscur - Fhëmë
The Echo Ohs - Wild Weeds
Ripship - Lube the Cube
Contenders - Teenage Crybaby
Superette - Touch Me
Bedouine - The Hum [Margo Guryan Cover]
Marlon Williams - Can I Call You? [Live at the Auckland Town Hall]
Marlon Williams - Carried Away [Live]
Koizilla - Let's Go Camping
Lyra Pramuk - Tendril
Kraftwerk - The Model
Jorge Elbrecht - Tuesday Morning
LEAPING TIGER - Aura
Shonen Knife - Top of the World
Dateline - Don't Know (What To Do With Me) [Live at Neck Of The Woods 2020]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're diving straight into some politics with Morgan Godfrey this morning; apparently Tess loves the oven, talking roasting on Tesscipes; we chat to Repulsive Woman, all the way from Manchester, about winning the Auckland Live Best Independent Debut; PolyHill joins us with a brand new track ahead of her new EP; and Amelia gives us a run down of the Top Ten. Nothing like a bit of ABBA to warm you up, eh?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're diving straight into some politics with Morgan Godfrey this morning; apparently Tess loves the oven, talking roasting on Tesscipes; we chat to Repulsive Woman, all the way from Manchester, about winning the Auckland Live Best Independent Debut; PolyHill joins us with a brand new track ahead of her new EP; and Amelia gives us a run down of the Top Ten. Nothing like a bit of ABBA to warm you up, eh?
Moses Sumney - Neither/Nor
Vera Ellen - world emotion
Nina Simone - Ain't No Use - Live in New York/1965
Amamelia - What's Your Damage?
Dick Diver - Waste the Alphabet
Rubi Du - Guiding Star [Mokotron Remix]
Miss Chastity Ranch - Cops and Robbers
Lion Dixon - Luv
The Beta Band - Dry The Rain
Swallow the Rat - Cold Moon
Repulsive Woman - Relief
Repulsive Woman - When I Get Good
Thousand Limbs - Mara
The Mint Chicks - Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
T.G. Shand - Golden Hour
PollyHill - Pulp Facts (Live at Whammy Bar 31/05/2019)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're really starting to feel that winter chill; the Opposition Deputy Leader, Paula Bennett catches up with Rachel about some of Nationals concerns around Alert Level Three; Rob brings Rach and Tess to tears with his poem; we're lucky enough to catch up with Taite Prize Winner, Troy Kingi; and Amelia gives a content warning before Word Salad, yikes.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're really starting to feel that winter chill; the Opposition Deputy Leader, Paula Bennett catches up with Rachel about some of Nationals concerns around Alert Level Three; Rob brings Rach and Tess to tears with his poem; we're lucky enough to catch up with Taite Prize Winner, Troy Kingi; and Amelia gives a content warning before Word Salad, yikes.
T.G. Shand - Golden Hour
Dudley Benson - It's Akaroa's Fault
Surf Friends - New Wheels
SassyBlack - Savvy Intellectual Bounce
Cheryl Lynn - Got To Be Real
Screaming Meemees - See Me Go
Koizilla - Let's Go Camping
Team GB - WERKING MAN VIP
Digital Underground - The Humpty Dance
D Double E, Watch The Ride, DJ Die, Dismantle, Diemantle, DJ Randall - Original Format
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back to wake you up with a round of Second Guessing; His Worship is stoked about the recent rain we've had; Jess B joins Rachel to chat about her new track, and live stream gigs; and Sam is feeling emotional after six episodes of Normal People. Plus, we hear all the takeaways you're excited about.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back to wake you up with a round of Second Guessing; His Worship is stoked about the recent rain we've had; Jess B joins Rachel to chat about her new track, and live stream gigs; and Sam is feeling emotional after six episodes of Normal People. Plus, we hear all the takeaways you're excited about.
Aldous Harding - Designer
Scott & Charlene's Wedding - Back In The Corner
Swallow the Rat - Cold Moon
Don Tolliver Remixed, Logic1000 - No Idea - Logic1000 Remix
Bachelorette - Her Rotating Head
Beastwars - Storms of Mars
James Blake - You're Too Precious
Mitski - Nobody
Lawrence Arabia - Everybody Wants Something
Totems - Stunt 151
Dead Famous People - Dead Bird's Eye
Bad Sav - Hens Teeth
JessB - MOOD
JessB - Pon It
Sweet Whirl - Patterns Of Nature
Trust Punks - Gordian Knot
Mermaidens - Bastards
Koizilla - Let's Go Camping
Miss June - Best Girl
Adrianne Lenker - cradle
Quelle Chris & Chris Keys - Black Twitter feat. MosEL & Nelson Bandela
Each year, IMNZ and The New Zealand Music Comission present Going Global- a Tāmaki Makaurau based conference that brings music industry professionals from around the world to Aotearoa, to connect with NZ musicians. It's a great opportunity for local acts to get a foot in the door with overseas music scenes, and the first collection of panelists for the conference have just been announced. Rosetta caught up with Pippa Ryan-Kidd, chairperson for IMNZ, to talk about the conference. Whakarongo mai nei!
One of the Outrageous Fortune co-writers James Griffin is up in the studio to chat about the cult-classic TV series turning 20! To celebrate, James and Rachel Lang are sitting down to chat with fans this Friday July 18 at Kōmanawa Theatre, Henderson. Whakarongo mai nei!
Alphabethead AKA David Morrison dials in for a kōrero with Milly and Rosetta about his new track 'I'm Lucy Lawless' - an epic launch of his latest electronic music collection, complete with a Xena: Warrior Princess war cry! The trio also catch up about Alphabethead joining the Sun Return whānau, and what we can expect from new music. Whakarongo mai nei!
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly are joined on air by Dr. Sereana Naepi, who is an associate Professor of Sociology at Waipapa Taumata Rau, The University of Auckland. Sereana was an editor on the newly published book Oceans Between Us: Pacific Peoples and Racism in Aotearoa - an unflinching examination of racism in NZ, featuring essays from 13 Pacific academics analysing racism across education, health, justice and society. Whakarongo mai nei!
Continuing on from last week's kōrero with Sam about Battle Jackets, Pennie joins Milly and Rosetta for a chat about the uniforms of various different fandoms and the subcultures that they create! The trio chat Turbojugend, Juggalos, Maggots and more - whakarongo mai nei!
Suri is up in the studio to chat about Mary McCarthy's 1957 memoir Memories of a Catholic Girlhood: a witty, scathing, piercingly insightful and stylishly written reflection on the author's 1920s upbringing. Whakarongo mai nei!
Dr Kirsten Zemke phones into the studio to have a yarn with Annabel and Callum about jazz scat vocals and is evolution this morning on Travelling Tunes!
Playlist: Dizzy Gillespie - Oop-Pop-A-Da (1947-1994 Remastered) Tania María - Yatra – Ta (1981) Mark Murphy - Bebop Lives (Boplicity) (2015)
Cam's picks for today include tracks from Tami Neilson's forthcoming album Neon Cowgirl, The Circling Sun's Orbit, and Kokoroko's Tuff Times Never Last.
David finally clocks the reference in the Political Commentary introduction and discusses how former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern may be called in front of the Royal Commission investigating New Zealand's Covid-19 pandemic to give evidence on the government's response, as well as the discourse in the political and media sphere.