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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to NZ Music T-Shirt Day, Rach is sporting her Na Noise tee and we're stoked to be supporting our talents kiwi musicians; Fabian Fanboy gives us the lowdown on some quality movies on the streaming platforms; Dr. Kirsten Zemke gets into shoegaze; and Zoë's got her usual lockdown theatre specials as well as an actual live show. Wowee.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to NZ Music T-Shirt Day, Rach is sporting her Na Noise tee and we're stoked to be supporting our talents kiwi musicians; Fabian Fanboy gives us the lowdown on some quality movies on the streaming platforms; Dr. Kirsten Zemke gets into shoegaze; and Zoë's got her usual lockdown theatre specials as well as an actual live show. Wowee.
Sweet Whirl - Something I Do
Tim Koh - Fall Into Your Dream
Baby Zionov - Clubbing in the Time of Cholera
PAPLOCO - SPILLIN'
Dick Diver - Lime Green Shirt
The Dum Dum Boys - Idiot Boy
Toy Love - Toy Love Song
Kate NV - Plans
Ripship - Lube the Cube
My Bloody Valentine - Sometimes
Team Dynamite - Who? feat. Diggy Dupé
JessB - Warrior [Prod. Tia Drumma]
Leaping Tiger - Screw Face feat Church & AP, JY Lee, Disciple Pati
The Datsuns - Harmonic Generator
3Ds - Outer Space
Skeptics - AFFCO
Giantess - Home
Amamelia - Sad and Lonely feat. Junny
MELODOWNZ - Peace $igns, Gang $igns (Live at Drive Island 16/11/18)
End Boss - Queen of the Sky
Troy Kingi - First Nation
Hoisin Sauce - Back Heavy
MELODOWNZ - The Anthem (Intro) {feat Bailey Wiley} [Live at Drive Island 16/11/18]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: You could be mistaken for thinking this was a round of bingo but we're definitely awake now; David Slack joins us for a coffee and a chinwag about politics; Peter Dickens is in the studio to remind us about NZ Music T-shirt Day tomorrow; Baby Zionov has a new track out and is ready for her zoom club night; Leaping Tiger chats to us about having gigs again ahead of playing tonight; and Programme Director, Sarah, gives us three new tracks to sink our teeth into.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: You could be mistaken for thinking this was a round of bingo but we're definitely awake now; David Slack joins us for a coffee and a chinwag about politics; Peter Dickens is in the studio to remind us about NZ Music T-shirt Day tomorrow; Baby Zionov has a new track out and is ready for her zoom club night; Leaping Tiger chats to us about having gigs again ahead of playing tonight; and Programme Director, Sarah, gives us three new tracks to sink our teeth into.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A typo leaves us thinking we might be expecting some pretty big ~waves~ coming through, oops; the Prime Minister dials in bright and early to cover some huge topics; Rob's talking bees and fridges; Miranda Harcourt discusses the film industry with Rachel, how things are changing; and Tim's here to help us through a hefty week of media news. Feeling thankful for the rain, to be honest.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A typo leaves us thinking we might be expecting some pretty big ~waves~ coming through, oops; the Prime Minister dials in bright and early to cover some huge topics; Rob's talking bees and fridges; Miranda Harcourt discusses the film industry with Rachel, how things are changing; and Tim's here to help us through a hefty week of media news. Feeling thankful for the rain, to be honest.
Moodymann - Do Wrong
Rozi Plain - Conditions
Perfume Genius - Whole Life
SKILAA - Way of The World (Live at The Ellen Melville Centre 03/05/19)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach and Tess talk tourism (don't ask) to kick off your Tuesday; Second Guessing gets the listeners giving clues; the Mayor is thrilled about the heavy downpour we had overnight; Short Player features Vera Ellen; and Sam watched Midnight Gospel, but did he enjoy it? Stay tuned.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach and Tess talk tourism (don't ask) to kick off your Tuesday; Second Guessing gets the listeners giving clues; the Mayor is thrilled about the heavy downpour we had overnight; Short Player features Vera Ellen; and Sam watched Midnight Gospel, but did he enjoy it? Stay tuned.
Today on your 95bFM Breakfast: kei te ngenge ahau, kei te pēhea koe?; Penelope Noir gives us the lowdown on hygiene face masks within fashion, from medical-grade generosity to morbid cash-grab; Stefan Neville's on the line to talk about bFM favourite Olumpus' 'Caucus' being pressed to wax for the first time; Jenna's been reading all about Breasts & Eggs; Rachel's got a bunch of sick tunes for yr Mondayitis; and Sarah says as little as possible.
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Khruangbin - So We Won't Forget
Terrence Parker - Some Sweet Day
Dateline - Don't Know (What To Do With Me) [Live at Neck Of The Woods 2020]
Zane 2000 - Time Just Is
Perfume Genius - Jason
princess chelsea - All I Need To Do
Shiraz & LSJ - Lean & Rock
Flat Worms - Market Forces
Moses Sumney - Bystanders
Giantess - Home
Caribou, Morgan Geist - Never Come Back - Morgan Geist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to Friday; Fabian Fanboy gives us the low down on cinemas reopening and what's good to see; Dr. Kirsten Zemke sparks debate with Zolo; Rohan from the Wine Cellar dials in ahead of the first gig in a wee while; Zoë's got some hot picks for theatre you can watch online; and another Sunday Painter teaches us what we didn't realise we needed to know.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to Friday; Fabian Fanboy gives us the low down on cinemas reopening and what's good to see; Dr. Kirsten Zemke sparks debate with Zolo; Rohan from the Wine Cellar dials in ahead of the first gig in a wee while; Zoë's got some hot picks for theatre you can watch online; and another Sunday Painter teaches us what we didn't realise we needed to know.
The Prophet Hens - All Over The World
The Verlaines - Death and the Maiden
Concord Dawn - Morning Light
JessB - Pon It
Boycrush - 100% feat. Yumi Zouma
Sarah Mary Chadwick - Please Daddy
Dirty Pixels - Library At Midnight
Virtual Shadow Ensemble - Kanohi ki te Kanohi, in a Virtual World feat. Julian Lubin
Shiraz & LSJ - Lean & Rock
Randa - Octopus
Ripship - Plume on Europa
Reb Fountain - Don't You Know Who I Am
Vera Ellen - world emotion
Jonathan Bree - In The Sunshine
Wax Chattels - Gillian
CHAII - Trouble
PollyHill - Rare View feat. LB
Green Grove - Call From Isthmus
Lion Dixon - Good Grief
Mermaidens - I Might Disappear [Live at Laneway 2020]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking the show off with some good news; Dr. Bryce Edwards dives deep into the ongoings with the National Party; Tess is dedicates a whole segment to risotto; and Jazmine Mary dials in to give us the low down on one of the first gigs at Level Two. Nothing like getting real profound to carry you through a Thursday.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking the show off with some good news; Dr. Bryce Edwards dives deep into the ongoings with the National Party; Tess is dedicates a whole segment to risotto; and Jazmine Mary dials in to give us the low down on one of the first gigs at Level Two. Nothing like getting real profound to carry you through a Thursday.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel consoles (gettit?) about her broken PS4, rough start; National Party Deputy Leader Paula Bennett talks polls, and other political things with Rachel; Rob tells us stories of corgis, magpies and Greek Gods; Tim Batt returns to give us the full story of the $1 offer to buy Stuff; and Amelia gives another content warning before Word Salad.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel consoles (gettit?) about her broken PS4, rough start; National Party Deputy Leader Paula Bennett talks polls, and other political things with Rachel; Rob tells us stories of corgis, magpies and Greek Gods; Tim Batt returns to give us the full story of the $1 offer to buy Stuff; and Amelia gives another content warning before Word Salad.
The Beths - I'm Not Getting Excited
Bailey Wiley, Noah Slee - DWN4U (feat. Noah Slee)
Brian Tamaki and the Kool Aid Kids - Tunnel Vision
Patea Maori Club - Poi E
Kraus - Dish of Silver Full of Blood
Ripship - Plume on Europa
Repulsive Woman - Earn It Twice
Surf Friends - New Wheels (Live at Ellen Melville 24/05/19)
Giantess - Home
Dam Native - Behold My Kool Style
JPSE - I Like Rain
Vanessa Worm - SLASH
SKILAA - Go On (Live at The Ellen Melville Centre 03/05/19)
Amamelia - Sad and Lonely feat. Junny
Chances Are - Dining Room, 2001
Team Dynamite - Who? feat. Diggy Dupé
Cortina - Heart Beating
Marlon Williams - Make Way For Love (Live at Laneway 2020)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Hopefully everyone's adjusting to waking up a little bit earlier; Dim proves his expansive music knowledge yet again; His Worship isn't stoked on all this sunshine; Short Player features Borrowed CS, thanks to Jess Fu; Sam's been sucked into Little Fires Everywhere; and Dan from Doc Edge runs us through their online programme. Kia Kaha David Lange.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Hopefully everyone's adjusting to waking up a little bit earlier; Dim proves his expansive music knowledge yet again; His Worship isn't stoked on all this sunshine; Short Player features Borrowed CS, thanks to Jess Fu; Sam's been sucked into Little Fires Everywhere; and Dan from Doc Edge runs us through their online programme. Kia Kaha David Lange.
Nadia Reid - Who Is Protecting Me
Fanfickk - Shreds
Womb - Used To Be
Mahinarangi Tocker - E Te Matua
Chaii - Trouble
Lawrence Arabia - A Little Hate feat. Heather Mansfield
Cut Off Your Hands - Oh Girl
Moana and The Moa Hunters - Treaty
Princess Chelsea - Growing Older (Live at Ellen Melville 19/10/18)
Virtual Shadow Ensemble - Kanohi ki te Kanohi, in a Virtual World feat. Julian Lubin
b-lush - Right
Manuel Darquart - It's a Dub
Che Fu - Misty Frequencies
Crap Date - Ephemera
Music Sucks - Wack Job
Queen Neptune - UtopiaPlus (Live at 95bFM 29/05/19)
milk - Sugar Glider
K M T P - i love my friends
Salad Boys - Blown Up
Dateline - Don't Know (What To Do With Me) [Live at Neck Of The Woods 2020]
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
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!
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