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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back after a big weekend of live music; Rupert joins us with some hot takes on billionaires; Pennie returns for part two of glam rock, featuring the New York Dolls; Mark Easterbrook pops into the studio to talk about a very special Going West Festival, this year; Jenna's reviewing a book from New Zealand; and Justine helps us out with all your employment qualms.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back after a big weekend of live music; Rupert joins us with some hot takes on billionaires; Pennie returns for part two of glam rock, featuring the New York Dolls; Mark Easterbrook pops into the studio to talk about a very special Going West Festival, this year; Jenna's reviewing a book from New Zealand; and Justine helps us out with all your employment qualms.
Julianna Barwick - Oh, Memory feat. Mary Lattimore
Guardian Singles - Midnight Swim
Phodiso - Running Lines
Dylan Biscuit & Jerry Tompkins - VSPEX-1023 [HR016]
Fable - 298
Jonathan Bree - Until We're Done
Bailterspace - Telephone
BEING. - High In Mind
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Can't Keep Checking My Phone
Thanya Iyer - Always, Be Together
Arca - Machote
Hans Pucket - Mentor
New York Dolls - Stranded In The Jungle (Alternate Version)
PJ Harvey - O Stella - Demo
Bon Iver - Blood Bank
Courtney Barnett - Nobody really cares if you don't go to the party
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Hurray, it Friday and more importantly, we're drawing the winner of the Ultimate Winter Prize Pack; Fabian Fanboy talks film fest and Shirley; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us acapella; Zoë's talking magic and other exciting theatre things; and Junelle and Abraham Kunin join us to talk about meetings the Dalai Lama and Inner World.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Hurray, it Friday and more importantly, we're drawing the winner of the Ultimate Winter Prize Pack; Fabian Fanboy talks film fest and Shirley; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us acapella; Zoë's talking magic and other exciting theatre things; and Junelle and Abraham Kunin join us to talk about meetings the Dalai Lama and Inner World.
Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up (single edit)
Girl Friday - Public Bodies
Covid Colab - Counting Down the Days
Transistor - Nothing New
Poppy Ajudha - Watermelon Man (Under the Sun)
Becca Mancari - First Time
Fable - Safe
AND$UM X LIAM K. SWIGGS - EVERY OTHER DAY
Bill Callahan - 35
The Beths - Don't Go Away
Tracy Chapman - Behind the Wall
Jonathan Bree - Until We're Done
Baby Zionov - Sudoku Class feat. Chansey
Groove Armada - Superstylin'
Contour - Go Away [Strawberry Switchblade Cover]
JuJu, the Space Rangers - Got to Be Right On It - Original 45 Version
Y La Bamba - Mariposa De Coalcomán
The Avalanches - Whever You Go (feat. Jamie xx, Neneh Cherry, CLYPSO)
Gordon Koang - South Sudan [Edit]
Elegant World - BIRTHDAY
Porridge Radio & Lala Lala - Good For You
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Y Control
Bon Iver - Blood Bank
Inner World & The Dalai Lama - Compassion Mantra
Inner World & The Dalai Lama - One of My Favourite Prayers
Toyota - Acid House Music [Amamelia Acid Ballroom Remix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Big Breakfast for us this morning; kicking the show off with a chat to the Prime Minister after another hectic week of politics; Natalies talks everyone's favourite condiments on Breakfast Food; Hanelle and Gaby from Sis join us to chat about the new show on Comedy Central; Troy's got some tasty selections From The Crate; and Bailey Wiley pops in with her bubba Dallas for a chat about the Northern Bass line up.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Big Breakfast for us this morning; kicking the show off with a chat to the Prime Minister after another hectic week of politics; Natalies talks everyone's favourite condiments on Breakfast Food; Hanelle and Gaby from Sis join us to chat about the new show on Comedy Central; Troy's got some tasty selections From The Crate; and Bailey Wiley pops in with her bubba Dallas for a chat about the Northern Bass line up.
K M T P - Acting Out
Peel Dream Magazine - Life at the Movies
Willie J Healey - Fashun
Thee Golden Geese - Cooties
Bon Iver - 22 (OVER S∞∞N)
The Pastels, My Bloody Valentine - Cycle - My Bloody Valentine Remix
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's hanging out with Rachel and Tess after a lovely holiday; The Mind Trench brings us tales of cats and a quick poem; Native Bush pops into the studio ahead of Deep Dive Festival; Tim's got vegetables and dessert on Mediabatt; and Amelia talks spoonerisms on Word Salad.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's hanging out with Rachel and Tess after a lovely holiday; The Mind Trench brings us tales of cats and a quick poem; Native Bush pops into the studio ahead of Deep Dive Festival; Tim's got vegetables and dessert on Mediabatt; and Amelia talks spoonerisms on Word Salad.
Blood Orange - Saint
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Honey
Wilma Archer, Sudan Archives - Cheater
Planningtorock - Jam Fam - Chanel Show Version
A Blunt Jester - Trip to the Kitchen
Lonnie Holley - Like Hell Broke Away
K M T P - Acting Out
DRINKS - Greasing Up
Brittany Howard - Baby
The Beths - Acrid
Garageland - Fay Ray
Fable - In The Car feat. Silas Futura
Life Without Buildings - The Leanover
Dad Jokes - Dog's Best Friend
Dehd - Flying
Look Blue Go Purple - Cactus Cat
Baby Zionov - Sudoku Class feat. Chansey
Disciple Pati - The Boy Who Cried Woman
Pixies - No. 13 Baby
Thee Oh Sees - You Will Find It Here
Tame Impala - Breathe Deeper
Pink Siifu & Shungu - Cement
Father John Misty - Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings
JARV IS... - House Music All Night Long [Radio Edit]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tuesday morning brings us great tunes, and delicious coffee; one intelligent listener gets Second Guessing on the first try; His Worship chats budget, water and the Shovel Ready investment; we've got Max Currie, Director of Rūrangi, in the studio for bMovies; Penelope Noir caught one of the Fashun films, Martin Margiela: In His Own Words; and Amit Barde talks virtual reality in this strange world we're living in.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tuesday morning brings us great tunes, and delicious coffee; one intelligent listener gets Second Guessing on the first try; His Worship chats budget, water and the Shovel Ready investment; we've got Max Currie, Director of Rūrangi, in the studio for bMovies; Penelope Noir caught one of the Fashun films, Martin Margiela: In His Own Words; and Amit Barde talks virtual reality in this strange world we're living in.
Ty Segall - Radio
Mary Lattimore - Sometimes He's In My Dreams
Tiny Ruins - Holograms
Moonlight Benjamin - Papa Legba
The Stroppies - Look Alive
Baby Zionov - Sudoku Class feat. Chansey
Sarah Mary Chadwick - Sit Down And Pour
Eaves Wilder - Won't You Be Happy
Guardian Singles - Tea Lights Exploding
CHAII - Lightswitch
Jeanines - Less and Less
The Spelling Mistakes - Feel So Good
Randa - Fashion
Emily Edrosa - Drinking During the Day
Ivy Sole - Bittersweet
The Beths - Don't Go Away
P.H.F. - Queen feat. Clairo
Hospital Sports - The Silence Is Deafening
Phoebs & Maxwell Owin - Come With The Ragga (Original Mix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Nothing like a bit of jazz for your Wake Up Call on a Monday; Rupert helps us with our money after the weekend; Chabs and Milky join us to talk electronics and live streaming; Suri reviews A Burning; and Justine helps us through the weird world of employment.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Nothing like a bit of jazz for your Wake Up Call on a Monday; Rupert helps us with our money after the weekend; Chabs and Milky join us to talk electronics and live streaming; Suri reviews A Burning; and Justine helps us through the weird world of employment.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Drive Island day and safe to say we're thrilled; Fabian Fanboy is not on the wrong side of tinsletown this morning; Dr. Kirsten Zemke dives into Brit Pop; Theia joins catches up with us about her Te Reo classes and a new remixed single; Zoë dials in with her theatre reckons; and a final Sunday Painter teaches us how to dismantle a chair. See you all at Drive Island tonight!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Drive Island day and safe to say we're thrilled; Fabian Fanboy is not on the wrong side of tinsletown this morning; Dr. Kirsten Zemke dives into Brit Pop; Theia joins catches up with us about her Te Reo classes and a new remixed single; Zoë dials in with her theatre reckons; and a final Sunday Painter teaches us how to dismantle a chair. See you all at Drive Island tonight!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess and Rach are reunited in the studio; Rod Oram wades through all the National Party dramas; Nat joins us with another hero veg, pumpkin; Troy's got some fresh selections From The Crate; and Natural Ange reminds us to slow things down. Nothing like a bunch of prizes to brighten up this gloomy day.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess and Rach are reunited in the studio; Rod Oram wades through all the National Party dramas; Nat joins us with another hero veg, pumpkin; Troy's got some fresh selections From The Crate; and Natural Ange reminds us to slow things down. Nothing like a bunch of prizes to brighten up this gloomy day.
Dehd - Month
GAIKA, Omaar - Maria
Mermaidens - I Might Disappear
Reb Fountain - Strangers
The Beths - Don't Go Away
Yeremy - Driving Home
Khruangbin - Connaissais de Face
Lonnie Holley - Like Hell Broke Away
KRUSH JUKE - STRT PLYR [BONUS]
Collision - You Can Dance
Dera Meelan - Fire Sale feat. deadforest + Church & AP [Church & AP Remix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Sarah's riding shotgun, Rob's brought us walking sharks and a poem about poetry on 'The Mind Trench', Tim's talking politics on 'Mediabatt', and Amelia's speaking Polari on 'Word Salad'. Plus we have a chat with ol' mate Emily Edrosa about her brand new single! Tune in e te whānau.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!