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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike saw Bohemian Rhapsody last night so we've got a relevant Wake Up Call to get you up and kicking, nice; what's spikey and yellow and delicious? Mike's What Am I, this morning; His Worships talks a new form of transport in his city and Mike's favourite explosive holiday; special guest, Dean Hapeta, from Upper Hutt Posse catches up with Mikey about rap over the decades and the Hall of Fame award; Sam get's spooked before Halloween; and Linda talks women in performance art in Aotearoa. She's a full show, folks!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike saw Bohemian Rhapsody last night so we've got a relevant Wake Up Call to get you up and kicking, nice; what's spikey and yellow and delicious? Mike's What Am I, this morning; His Worships talks a new form of transport in his city and Mike's favourite explosive holiday; special guest, Dean Hapeta, from Upper Hutt Posse catches up with Mikey about rap over the decades and the Hall of Fame award; Sam get's spooked before Halloween; and Linda talks women in performance art in Aotearoa. She's a full show, folks!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's excited, not just because we're back at bFM, but we're also counting down to his favourite celebration, you know, he might've mentioned it; Pennie's back talking the brassiere, origins, new collections, and liberations; Jenna joins us to talk a book about Janice moving her fridge; and Natural Ange talks HPV, gout, fluttering eyelids, and controversial matters. Nothings better than a Monday morning with more of Mikey's puns. Classic.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's excited, not just because we're back at bFM, but we're also counting down to his favourite celebration, you know, he might've mentioned it; Pennie's back talking the brassiere, origins, new collections, and liberations; Jenna joins us to talk a book about Janice moving her fridge; and Natural Ange talks HPV, gout, fluttering eyelids, and controversial matters. Nothings better than a Monday morning with more of Mikey's puns. Classic.
James Blake - I Need A Forest Fire
FKA Twigs - Two Weeks
Jun Kamoda - Nightmare Club
Rocket From The Crypt - Heart Of The Rat
The Avalanches - Since I Left You
Dimmer - Smoke
The Datsuns - Harmonic Generator
The Dodos - SW3
The Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop
The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
christoph el' truento - Hoohaa
Jonathan Bree - Say You Love Me Too feat. Clara Viñals
Beastie Boys - Three MCs And One DJ (Live Video Version)
Me And My Toothbrush - Sister
Tweak Bird - Ah Sun Ahh Ahh
Kelela - LSDXOXO_TRUTH OR DARE_123 BPM
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Stagger Lee [2011 Remaster]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Friday and that means one day closer to Mikey's favourite holiday, can you guess what it is? He may have given a few clues; we may have caught Fabian Fanboy on the fly, but there's always plenty going on in Hollywood, where the stars are born; Kirsten talks an instrument, if we are going to call it that, with many purposes; and Zoë got some spooky shows for you to see this weekend. Happy Friday!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Friday and that means one day closer to Mikey's favourite holiday, can you guess what it is? He may have given a few clues; we may have caught Fabian Fanboy on the fly, but there's always plenty going on in Hollywood, where the stars are born; Kirsten talks an instrument, if we are going to call it that, with many purposes; and Zoë got some spooky shows for you to see this weekend. Happy Friday!
Bon Iver - Beach Baby
Sylvan Esso - Hey Mami
Latinaotearoa - Jazzy Samba
Shiraz & LSJ - Kount
Raiza Biza & REMI - Genesis feat. Sampa The Great
christoph el' truento - Hoohaa
Childish Gambino - This Is America
Mercury Rev - Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp (Chemical Brothers remix)
Boss Hog - I Dig You
The Moog Cookbook - Whole Lotta Love
Beirut - Gallipoli [Edit]
Ty Segall - I'm A Man
Delta 5 - Mind Your Own Business
Julien Dyne - Copernicus
Soul Coughing - Super Bon Bon (Propellerheads Mezzanine Mix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sweet sound of Thursday, the weeks nearly over and it only just begun; Dr. Bryce Edwards gives us a diagnosis of last weeks political dramas; what's something that could be meaning one thing, or something completely different... Mike's got a tricky What Am I, this morning; Gina joins us to talk her debut feature film about Geek Girls; and Troy brings in an eclectic range of tunes; another (almost) end of the week show, woot!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sweet sound of Thursday, the weeks nearly over and it only just begun; Dr. Bryce Edwards gives us a diagnosis of last weeks political dramas; what's something that could be meaning one thing, or something completely different... Mike's got a tricky What Am I, this morning; Gina joins us to talk her debut feature film about Geek Girls; and Troy brings in an eclectic range of tunes; another (almost) end of the week show, woot!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey flutters in for a (accidental) butterfly themed show this morning; Rob Bollix talks Shakespeare, and all sorts of other things; Clayton (the famous Great Bake Off star) talks My Year With Helen; moving onto another female New Zealand PM, Jacinda Ardern catches up with Mikey after an enormous week of political news; but it's not all gloom and doom, Simplicity's Sam Stubbs reckons it's a good time to be young.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey flutters in for a (accidental) butterfly themed show this morning; Rob Bollix talks Shakespeare, and all sorts of other things; Clayton (the famous Great Bake Off star) talks My Year With Helen; moving onto another female New Zealand PM, Jacinda Ardern catches up with Mikey after an enormous week of political news; but it's not all gloom and doom, Simplicity's Sam Stubbs reckons it's a good time to be young.
Gold Panda - You
Loyle Carner - Isle Of Arran
Ty Segall - I'm A Man
P.H.F. - i want u 2
Sneaker Pimps - Spin Spin Sugar (Armand's Dark Garage Mix)
The Verve - Butterfly
Danmass - Drug
Princess Chelsea - The Loneliest Girl
Fruit Juice Parade - Legislation
Babyshambles - I Wish
Jonathan Bree - Say You Love Me Too feat. Clara Viñals
Queens Of The Stone Age - No One Knows
Aretha Franklin - Rock-A-Lott Remix (Stacy kidd House 4 Life dub remix)
Lo Fidelity Allstars - Battleflag (feat Pigeonhed)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the Tess show! Easing you into your week with another beautiful morning, thanks Rick Breeze; catching up with His Worship about some upcoming changes to His city; Sam comes in talking comic books, and all these new streaming platforms; and Tess is joins by two experts in ancient history from the University. Enjoy the sunshine and tunes on this Tuesday morning, just lovely.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the Tess show! Easing you into your week with another beautiful morning, thanks Rick Breeze; catching up with His Worship about some upcoming changes to His city; Sam comes in talking comic books, and all these new streaming platforms; and Tess is joins by two experts in ancient history from the University. Enjoy the sunshine and tunes on this Tuesday morning, just lovely.
It's Labour Day! Rachel and Jenn (and Paddy!) are in studio playing tunes for your long weekend brekky. Listen back for plenty of good music from the likes of Talking Heads, Japanese Breakfast, Blood Orange and Billy Bragg- plus a Labour day themed final call chosen by you guys!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The coffee beans are restored and things are looking brighter this morning... Or is that just the sun streaming into the studio, beautiful; on that note, Dr. Kirsten Zemke returns to 95bFM from sunny Samoa, whistling with joy; Tiny Ruins drops a new tune right into our laps, this day just keeps getting better; Zoë's got all the theatre goodies to fill your long weekend; and get ready to have your mind blown with part two of Mikey's interview with Dr. Michio Kaku. Happy Labour weekend, folks!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The coffee beans are restored and things are looking brighter this morning... Or is that just the sun streaming into the studio, beautiful; on that note, Dr. Kirsten Zemke returns to 95bFM from sunny Samoa, whistling with joy; Tiny Ruins drops a new tune right into our laps, this day just keeps getting better; Zoë's got all the theatre goodies to fill your long weekend; and get ready to have your mind blown with part two of Mikey's interview with Dr. Michio Kaku. Happy Labour weekend, folks!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another day, another political disaster... And there's still no coffee beans, but it's okay; take your seats everyone, Rob Oram, please help with through this political saga; Hayden joins Mike to talk about how to Get It to Te Papa, and Lillian chimes in for some superb analogies; and are you ready to have your mind _blown_? Dr. Michio Kaku had a chat to Mikey about the wonderful future we're looking towards, part one is here, stay tuned for part two; Troy brings in a wide variety of tunes this morning, even drawing in Bridge for a chat; and Pearl is counting down this weeks Top 10. There's a lot going on, this week, yikes.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another day, another political disaster... And there's still no coffee beans, but it's okay; take your seats everyone, Rob Oram, please help with through this political saga; Hayden joins Mike to talk about how to Get It to Te Papa, and Lillian chimes in for some superb analogies; and are you ready to have your mind _blown_? Dr. Michio Kaku had a chat to Mikey about the wonderful future we're looking towards, part one is here, stay tuned for part two; Troy brings in a wide variety of tunes this morning, even drawing in Bridge for a chat; and Pearl is counting down this weeks Top 10. There's a lot going on, this week, yikes.
LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great
SBTRKT - Wildfire ft Little Dragon
M.I.A - Come Walk With Me
Anderson .Paak - Bubblin [Clean]
Faith No More - The Gentle Art Of Making Enemies
Straitjacket Fits - A.P.S.
The Dodos - SW3
Kyuss - Thong Song
Exit Group - Plastic Coffin
Exploded View - Dark Stains
Koichi Matsukaze Trio & Toshiyuki Daitoku - Zekatsuma Selbst
Dan Le sac vs Scroobius Pip - Letter From God To Man
Today on your bFM Breakfast: There's a lot of debacles going on this morning, coffee shortages, political dramas, breaking news... It's all go; Rob joins Mikey for a special episode this week, it's the best of the best; Maria talks something a little more serious this morning; while we wait for a call from Simon Bridges, Lillian summarises the political fiasco of the last 48 hours; and we've got gazillions of tickets to giveaway. Who says you need coffee to wake up when you've got a bangin' Breakfast show, amirite?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: There's a lot of debacles going on this morning, coffee shortages, political dramas, breaking news... It's all go; Rob joins Mikey for a special episode this week, it's the best of the best; Maria talks something a little more serious this morning; while we wait for a call from Simon Bridges, Lillian summarises the political fiasco of the last 48 hours; and we've got gazillions of tickets to giveaway. Who says you need coffee to wake up when you've got a bangin' Breakfast show, amirite?
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.
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)
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.
This week Penelope Noir phones in to delve into battle jackets and how the style evolved within subcultures, particularly Punk, from the '70s until today. Whakarongo mai nei!
This week Jenna reviews the new novel from Jamaican/U.K. author William Rayfet Hunter, Sunstruck. It's a sun-drenched yet turbulent novel and marks a bold debut for Hunter. Whakarongo mai nei!
Sam Harmony speaks with festival director Paolo Bertolin just after the announce of this year's programme and that 95bFM is veeeery stoked to be presenting Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival for 2025. It's a stacked programme, so whakarongo mai nei to Sam and Paolo's kōrero on this year's curation.
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