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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another sleep morning, thank goodness we've got some good coffee; Morgan Godfrey gives us some good ol' Political Commentary; Johanna returns to talk about Lust Island; Matthew Crawley and Bob Frisbee pop in for a coffee and a yarn about Outsider Sounds; Troys got some fresh selections From The Crate; and Amelia gives us the lowdown on David Gray and the 95bFM Top Ten.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another sleep morning, thank goodness we've got some good coffee; Morgan Godfrey gives us some good ol' Political Commentary; Johanna returns to talk about Lust Island; Matthew Crawley and Bob Frisbee pop in for a coffee and a yarn about Outsider Sounds; Troys got some fresh selections From The Crate; and Amelia gives us the lowdown on David Gray and the 95bFM Top Ten.
French Concession - Empress
Lush - Sweetness and Light
Christelle Bofale - U Ouchea
Confidence Man - Does It Make You Feel Good?
Gil Scott-Heron & Makaya McCraven - This Can't Be Real
Jonathan Bree - Kiss My Lips feat. Princess Chelsea
Cut Off Your Hands - Expectations
Connan Mockasin / Devonte Hynes - Feelin' Lovely
Anna Calvi, Charlotte Gainsbourg - Eden- Hunted Version
Caribou - Sun
Sotomayor - Sin control
Pixies - Gigantic
Nicola Cruz - Third Eye Dub feat. Nasiri
Renee-Louise Carafice - A Kick To The Head
The Naenae Express - Dream State
Sarah Mary Chadwick - Anniversary
Kikagaku Moyo/幾何学模様 - Dripping Sun
Alex Cameron - The Chihuahua
Kearney Barton - Introduction
Black On White Affair - Bold Soul Sister, Bold Soul Brother
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Ah, Wednesday, almost the end of the week, right Rach? Close enough; the Prime Minister dials in catch up with Rachel about some important topics in Aotearoa; Rob takes us through the creaky door on The Mind Trench; Charlotte Yates gives us a buzz from State Highway One to talk about Mansfield; another Short Player features bFM faves, Fimo; and Natural Ange is back to help us through the week.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Ah, Wednesday, almost the end of the week, right Rach? Close enough; the Prime Minister dials in catch up with Rachel about some important topics in Aotearoa; Rob takes us through the creaky door on The Mind Trench; Charlotte Yates gives us a buzz from State Highway One to talk about Mansfield; another Short Player features bFM faves, Fimo; and Natural Ange is back to help us through the week.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's glad she didn't have a surprise like Tess did from her cat this morning; another round of Second Guessing proves the intelligence of the bFM listeners; His Worship talks electric buses, APEC & Mahurangi Park; Kiel McNaughton pops in to talk about The Legend of Baron T'oa; Rachel chats to Dana from Porridge Radio all the way from the UK; and Neera Jain from talks to us about inclusivity in the medical profession.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's glad she didn't have a surprise like Tess did from her cat this morning; another round of Second Guessing proves the intelligence of the bFM listeners; His Worship talks electric buses, APEC & Mahurangi Park; Kiel McNaughton pops in to talk about The Legend of Baron T'oa; Rachel chats to Dana from Porridge Radio all the way from the UK; and Neera Jain from talks to us about inclusivity in the medical profession.
The Jesus and Mary Chain - April Skies
Hand Habits - can't calm down
Otoboke Beaver - S'il vous plait
Four Tet - Baby
Sufjan Stevens & Lowell Brams - The Unlimited
Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
Alex Cameron - She's Mine
Primal Scream - Loaded- Andy Weatherall Mix
Squirrel Flower - I-80
Sarah Mary Chadwick - I'm Not Allowed In Heaven
DOG Power - Low Down [Live]
Church & AP - Ready Or Not
Swidt - Ric Flair (Wooo!)
Warpaint - The Brakes
The Clean - Getting Older
The Leonard Simpson Duo - Friends
Dateline - If You Want It
Coco Solid - ABC feat. Eric Ultimate
Porridge Radio - Give/Take
Porridge Radio - Sweet
choicevaughan - To Live & Die in AD feat. Tom Scott & Melodownz
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess have reunited and it couldn't be better for your Monday; Penelope pops in for Part II of Perfume; and Kiran returns with a book review, Strange Hotel by Eimear McBride. Take it easy, folks.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess have reunited and it couldn't be better for your Monday; Penelope pops in for Part II of Perfume; and Kiran returns with a book review, Strange Hotel by Eimear McBride. Take it easy, folks.
Le Couleur - Concorde
Peel Dream Magazine - Pill
Daughter of Swords - Prairie Winter Wasteland
Sidiku Buari - Disco Soccer
Grrrl Gang - Guys Don't Read Sylvia Plath
Four Tet - Baby
Moses Boyd, Obongjayar - Dancing in the Dark
Tame Impala - Endors Toi
Against All Logic - If Loving You Is Wrong
Jenny Hval, Laura Jean, Vivian Wang - The Practice of Love
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Mary-Margaret’s sleeplessness is starting to show… can the excitement of a jam packed show wake them? Fabian Fanboy is recapping the Oscars live from Tinsel Town; Dr. Kirsten Zemke gets glam (rock) in Travelling Tunes; Mazbou Q talks his new name, new single, new music video, new baby daughter... new everything; and Zoë brings two whole Auckland Fringe shows in Stage Direction. TGIF, baby.
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The Marias - Dejate Llevar
Chastity Belt - The Process
Laurie Anderson - O Superman
Norma Tanega - Treat Me Right
Shopping - All Or Nothing
P.H.F. - I WAS A KID (feat. Emily Edrosa)
Khruangbin - Mr White
The Mauskovic Dance Band - Theorie Amerikaan
DOG Power - Low Down [Live]
JPSE - I Like Rain
Tami Neilson - Queenie, Queenie
Obongjayar - 10K
Mazbou Q - To The Gates
Emily Edrosa - Jesuss
Antibalas - Koto Pt.1
Crapdate - 600 Abs
LEAO - PUA MALIU
Pickle Darling - Even Pinker
David Bowie - The Jean Genie
DIIV - Blankenship
Anna Calvi - Don’t Beat The Girl out of My Boy [Hunted Version] feat. Courtney Barnett
The Schizophonics - Make It Last
Gil Scott-Heron & Makaya McCraven - This Can't Be Real
The Delfonics, Adrian Younge - Stop and Look (And You Have Found Love)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel’s joined by her human sting bank Mary-Margaret. Are your ears ready? Dr. Bryce Edwards talks plans for RNZ, and how possible corruption could impact the election in Political Commentary; Troy’s back with an ol’ classic and some very new releases From The Crate; and Amelia recaps last night’s Top 10 once again. Loves a sunny Thursday.
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Peggy Gou - It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)
Sneaky Feelings - Stardust Magical
ESG - You Make No Sense
Big Thief - Masterpiece
Son LIttle - neve give up
Squirrel Flower - I-80
Use No Hooks - Do the Job
Kikagaku Moyo/幾何学模様 - Majupose
Cate Le Bon - Love Is Not Love
clairo - Sofia
The Leonard Simpson Duo - Friends
U.S. Girls - 4 American Dollars
Wednesday - Fate Is...
choicevaughan - To Live & Die in AD feat. Tom Scott & Melodownz
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're packed to the rafters with music, politics and a cheeky bit of theatre. Deputy leader of the opposition, Paula Bennett, phones in; Rob's talking Saint Valentine and bugs with braids, LEAO is this week's 'Short Player', Amos from Index records and Fray Mysterio swing by for a chat, Tim's got some thoughts on 'yoof' media, and Michael Hurst pops in to talk about his play at the Fringe festival.
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Ha the Unclear - Wallace Line
Hamerkop - We Can Wing
Sega Bodega - Salv Goes To Hollywood
U.S. Girls - Overtime
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry
Mitski - Cop Car
The Tacks - One Last Goodbye
Merk - Hang
LEAO - 1000 FANTOMS
Amamelia - Unshelter Me
Fray Mysterio - H° (g° f)
Alex Cameron - Stepdad
The Leonard Simpson Duo - Friends
Alien Nosejob - Spin Cycle
choicevaughan - To Live & Die in AD feat. Tom Scott & Melodownz
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The whole team is back together this morning! Isn't it wonderful; Rachel had a chat with Kaiit at Laneway; Second Guessing is back and listeners flexed their music reflexes; His Worship the Mayor is back this week for Sounding Off with Phil Goff; Chelsea Jade popped into the studio before her Valentine's Day gig; Sam Sinnott wasn't impressed with his latest viewing; and Joanna Chu talks to Rachel and Tess about parenting. Chuggin' along on a Tuesday.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The whole team is back together this morning! Isn't it wonderful; Rachel had a chat with Kaiit at Laneway; Second Guessing is back and listeners flexed their music reflexes; His Worship the Mayor is back this week for Sounding Off with Phil Goff; Chelsea Jade popped into the studio before her Valentine's Day gig; Sam Sinnott wasn't impressed with his latest viewing; and Joanna Chu talks to Rachel and Tess about parenting. Chuggin' along on a Tuesday.
The Breeders - Divine Hammer
violent femmes - Please Do Not Go
The Schizophonics - In Mono
Thundercat - Black Qualls feat. Steve Lacy & Steve Arrington
DIIV - Under The Sun
The Tacks - One Last Goodbye
Sidiku Buari - Keep The Rhythm Goin
SPELLLING - Golden Numbers
Roy Irwin - Warm
Chelsea Jade - Laugh It Off
Chelsea Jade - Life Of The Party
Deerhunter - Nothing Ever Happened
Peel Dream Magazine - Pill
Fimo - Talking Now
Allah-Las - Ferus Gallery
Vagabon - The Wild
Ann Peebles - If This Is Heaven
The Mint Chicks - Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
Thee Golden Geese - Point Break (Remake) feat. Vincent H.L
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's riding solo, will the radio break? Stay tuned to find out; do you know the history of perfume? Penelope Noir does, lucky she's here; the crew from Monster Valley give Rachel a visit to chat about their launch party; and Jenna returns with Braised Pork by An Yu. When does Tess get back again?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's riding solo, will the radio break? Stay tuned to find out; do you know the history of perfume? Penelope Noir does, lucky she's here; the crew from Monster Valley give Rachel a visit to chat about their launch party; and Jenna returns with Braised Pork by An Yu. When does Tess get back again?
The Chills - This Is The Way
SKILAA - But I Do
Moses Sumney - Cut Me
Nina Simone - I Sing Just To Know That I'm Alive
Loose Tooth - Lonely
Fimo - Talking Now
Caribou - Never Come Back
The Schizophonics - Steely Eyed Lady
Sharon Van Etten - Beaten Down
Cut Off Your Hands - You Should Do Better
Peel Dream Magazine - Pill
Sarah Mary Chadwick - I'm Not Allowed In Heaven
Church & AP - Aston Martin
Ripship - Man After Man
Tame Impala - Solitude Is Bliss
Basic Plumbing - Bad Mood
Blood Orange - Sutphin Boulevard
Four Tet - Baby
Against All Logic - Alarm
Renee-Louise Carafice - You Are A Little Ghost
Sleaford Mods - Tweet Tweet Tweet
Anna Calvi, Courtney Barnett - Don't Beat The Girl out of My Boy - Hunted Version
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're picking up the pieces after a mini break yesterday, before a mini break over the weekend; Fabian Fanboy gives us a rundown of Sundance Festival, and Birds of Prey; Jenn dances her way through Travellin' Tunes with Dr. Kirsten Zemke; Emily Edrosa's back from LA and pops in with the lowdown on her debut album; and Zoë joins us with two guests from Night of the Queer to talk theatre. We made it!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're picking up the pieces after a mini break yesterday, before a mini break over the weekend; Fabian Fanboy gives us a rundown of Sundance Festival, and Birds of Prey; Jenn dances her way through Travellin' Tunes with Dr. Kirsten Zemke; Emily Edrosa's back from LA and pops in with the lowdown on her debut album; and Zoë joins us with two guests from Night of the Queer to talk theatre. We made it!
Susanne Sundfør - The Golden Age
Boys Age - An Undersea Stone
Suzi Analogue - 2DEEP (feat. Junglepussy)
Thundercat, Steve Lacy, Steve Arrington - Black Qualls - Single Version
Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs - Someone to Call My Lover
Thee Golden Geese - Point Break (Remake) feat. Vincent H.L
CHAII - South
Haru Nemuri - Underground
DIIV - Dopamine
Street Chant - The Good Room
Walter Etc. & Adult Mom - Stumptown Summer Heartthob
Mitski - Cop Car
Carnivorous Plant Society - The Black House
Anika - In the City
U.S. Girls - Damn That Valley
Celi Bee, The Buzzy Bunch - Hold Your Horses, Babe
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!
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!
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!
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.
Dr Alicia Didsbury, a research fellow in the Faculty of Science, joins Hugh Sundae in the studio to chat about her research into cell and gene based therapies for Cancer treatment.