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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Today is a special Friday, it's International Women's Day, go the ladies; Fabian Fanbody's catch up is cut short; Dr. Kirsten Zemke analyses the latest documentary about Michael Jackson, as well as sharing some Mexican Surf Punk; Julia Croft joins Mikey in studio after her opening night of Night Moves; and Tom, from Oprhans Kitchen and Andy from Kelmarna talk gardening. Full from Breakfast, eh.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Today is a special Friday, it's International Women's Day, go the ladies; Fabian Fanbody's catch up is cut short; Dr. Kirsten Zemke analyses the latest documentary about Michael Jackson, as well as sharing some Mexican Surf Punk; Julia Croft joins Mikey in studio after her opening night of Night Moves; and Tom, from Oprhans Kitchen and Andy from Kelmarna talk gardening. Full from Breakfast, eh.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rise and shine, we're still waking up ourselves, nothing a bit of Brenton Wood can't fix, eh; David Slack big up's the youth for their protesting against climate change; Dylan joins us to announce the finalists for the Taite Music Prize; and Troy's making a noisy racket today. Enjoy.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rise and shine, we're still waking up ourselves, nothing a bit of Brenton Wood can't fix, eh; David Slack big up's the youth for their protesting against climate change; Dylan joins us to announce the finalists for the Taite Music Prize; and Troy's making a noisy racket today. Enjoy.
Sylvan Esso - Could I Be
Swindle - Talk A Lot (feat. Eva Lazarus)
Grimes - Genesis
Bells Atlas - Belly
Brenton Wood - Gimme Little Sign
French Concession - Never Ever
Sharon Van Etten - No One's Easy To Love
Aldous Harding - The Barrel
Dbldbl x Trapjaw Kelpie - Nurse Joy
? - Discolexia Kool Hertz RMX
Bad Brains - She's Calling You
P.H.F. - Boyish [Japanese Breakfast Cover]
The Beths - Future Me Hates Me
Ragga Twins - 18" Speaker
Screaming Females - All At Once Echoes And Dust
Hot 8 Brass Band - Give Me the Night
Throttle Elevator Music - Rapid Rotation (feat. Kamasi Washington)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sun is shining and it's a glorious morning to be tuned into Breakfast; Rob's taking action to defend our underwater creatures and arctic shelves; the Prime Minister catches up with Mikey over some light Capital Gain Tax chat and ticket scalping; and Mike's on the hunt for a brassy tune to make a special listeners day. Aww.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sun is shining and it's a glorious morning to be tuned into Breakfast; Rob's taking action to defend our underwater creatures and arctic shelves; the Prime Minister catches up with Mikey over some light Capital Gain Tax chat and ticket scalping; and Mike's on the hunt for a brassy tune to make a special listeners day. Aww.
u-ziq - DoDaDu (feat. Kazumi)
Noname - All I Need (feat. Xavuer Omar)
Aldous Harding - The Barrel
Tipene - Nannys House (feat. Tyna)
Leisure - Nobody (feat. GoldLink)
Finn Andrews - One by the Venom
DJ Food - Dark Lady
February Montaine - Sidney feat. Alice Teale
LCD Soundsystem - Home
The Stroppies - Nothing At All
Roidz - Potluck
The Misfits - She
The Prodigy - Ibiza Ft. Sleaford Mods
Chicaneur - The Duke (Ellington's tribute)
Chromatics - Time Rider
Dbldbl x Trapjaw Kelpie - Bumpy feat. Pīki Tanguru
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Paying tribute to some devastating news about Prodigy's legendary Keith Flint; Mikey's something you wouldn't wanna eat on What Am I; the Mayor talks his candidacy, fireworks and illegal dumping, yikes; Sam's got an ongoing favourite up his sleeve; and Dr. Alex Müntz has a staring competition with Mikey.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Paying tribute to some devastating news about Prodigy's legendary Keith Flint; Mikey's something you wouldn't wanna eat on What Am I; the Mayor talks his candidacy, fireworks and illegal dumping, yikes; Sam's got an ongoing favourite up his sleeve; and Dr. Alex Müntz has a staring competition with Mikey.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike reckons it's time to get ready for a nutritious Breakfast filled with tasty tunes; Metal Memory Monday strikes again with a classic; Pennie joins Mike with two exciting guests today; Jenna's got a collection of short stories to rave about; and Natural Ange reckons vitamin D is the way to go as we say goodbye to summer and hello to autumn.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike reckons it's time to get ready for a nutritious Breakfast filled with tasty tunes; Metal Memory Monday strikes again with a classic; Pennie joins Mike with two exciting guests today; Jenna's got a collection of short stories to rave about; and Natural Ange reckons vitamin D is the way to go as we say goodbye to summer and hello to autumn.
.hans. - Froyo ft. Clairo [prod. Aso]
TOKiMONSTA - Rosa's Thorn
The Beths - Happy Unhappy
Amp Fiddler - Keep Coming [Julien Dyne Remix]
Chemical Brothers - The Golden Path (Ewan Pearson Extended Vocal)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Feeling a little sleepy after the Happy Mondays? Wowee, do we have the Wake Up Call for you today; after a few technical glitches, Fabian Fanboy is on the line to talk Oscars and tasty new releases; Dr. Kirsten Zemke comes in with a controversial genre; and Johanna and Alice join us to talk Silo Theatre Season Passes, ooooh yeah. Happy Friday's!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Feeling a little sleepy after the Happy Mondays? Wowee, do we have the Wake Up Call for you today; after a few technical glitches, Fabian Fanboy is on the line to talk Oscars and tasty new releases; Dr. Kirsten Zemke comes in with a controversial genre; and Johanna and Alice join us to talk Silo Theatre Season Passes, ooooh yeah. Happy Friday's!
The XX - VCR
Talking Heads - This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)
Santigold - Chasing Shadows
Jay-Z - U Don't Know
Feels - Deconstructed
Patrice Rushen - Haven't You Heard
The Stone Roses - She Bangs The Drums
St Vincent - Emotional Rescue
The Stroppies - Nothing At All
The Crystal Method - Busy Child
February Montaine - Sidney feat. Alice Teale
The Veils - Not Yet
Yuval Noah Hariri - Homo Deus
prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover (Dimitri from Paris Remix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's got a few ideas about public transport, this morning; Rod Oram's got a lot to say on the Tax Working Group report; Teresa joins Mikey in studio to talk women in music, and Milk & Honey; Amanda's released her first feature-length documentary, Celia; and Troy's got a themes to his fresh releases today. Plus a tasty Top Ten from Amelia. Delicious.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's got a few ideas about public transport, this morning; Rod Oram's got a lot to say on the Tax Working Group report; Teresa joins Mikey in studio to talk women in music, and Milk & Honey; Amanda's released her first feature-length documentary, Celia; and Troy's got a themes to his fresh releases today. Plus a tasty Top Ten from Amelia. Delicious.
Beach House - Space Song
Nightmares On Wax - Deep Shadows [Moodymann Remix] [Edit]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another friendly PSA from Mikey to kick start your bFM Breakfast; straight into politics as National MP Chris Penk dials in for a bit of talk about tax; Rob's segment is a little later today to give you all a sleep-in; and Amanda comes in to smooth out the duvet on all that capital gains tax stress everyone's been feeling. Cool, calm and collected, as always, on bFM.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another friendly PSA from Mikey to kick start your bFM Breakfast; straight into politics as National MP Chris Penk dials in for a bit of talk about tax; Rob's segment is a little later today to give you all a sleep-in; and Amanda comes in to smooth out the duvet on all that capital gains tax stress everyone's been feeling. Cool, calm and collected, as always, on bFM.
Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
M.I.A. - Paper Planes
Sudan Archives - Nont For Sale
Suzi Analogue - 2DEEP (feat. Junglepussy)
Foals - Spanish Sahara
De La Soul - The Magic Number
Del the Funky Homosapien - Mistadobalina
French Concession - Never Ever
Nicola Cruz - Señor de las Piedras
Francisca Griffin - stardust
Lawrence Arabia - Everything's Minimal w/ Tiny Ruins
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rick Breeze reckons it's a little cooler, luckily Breakfast is here to warm you up; Mikey stumps the listeners with a musical What Am I? this morning; His Worship, aka the King of Funk, dials in to catch up; Steve who knows about films comes in for a quick review of the Oscars; Sam investigates True Detective at Tess's request; and Dr. Anne Gaskett teaches Mike a few things about the beautiful orchid. It's still summer, folks.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rick Breeze reckons it's a little cooler, luckily Breakfast is here to warm you up; Mikey stumps the listeners with a musical What Am I? this morning; His Worship, aka the King of Funk, dials in to catch up; Steve who knows about films comes in for a quick review of the Oscars; Sam investigates True Detective at Tess's request; and Dr. Anne Gaskett teaches Mike a few things about the beautiful orchid. It's still summer, folks.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
N.E.R.D - She Wants To Move
The Strokes - Soma
Roidz - Potluck
Urge Overkill - Sister Havana
Gerling - Death To The Apple Gerls
Blackalicious - Blazing Arrow
Happy Mondays - Loose Fit
Head Like A Hole - A Crying Shame
Betty Davis - F.U.N.K.
Vera Ellen - The Language of Flowers
Sun Kil Moon - Floating
The Stranglers - Grip '89 [(Get a) Grip (On Yourself) 1989
Fugazi - Do You Like Me
Shiraz & LSJ - Dwayne
Finn Andrews - One by the Venom
Quelle Chris - Guns
Alien Weaponry - Raupatu
Jeff Buckley & Elizabeth Fraser - All Flowers Bend Towards The Sun
Today on your bFM Breakfast: After a weekend spent catching up on some good ol' (new) binge-worthy TV, Mike's refreshed and excited for Monday; Pennie's back talking famous Fashun icons; Kiran's all about Pop today; and Natural Ange has some tips to help with Vertigo, winter blues, and bridal nerves. And as Mikey points out, it's b for Breakfast.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: After a weekend spent catching up on some good ol' (new) binge-worthy TV, Mike's refreshed and excited for Monday; Pennie's back talking famous Fashun icons; Kiran's all about Pop today; and Natural Ange has some tips to help with Vertigo, winter blues, and bridal nerves. And as Mikey points out, it's b for Breakfast.
LCD Soundsystem - All My Friends
SJD - Superman, You're Crying
P.H.F. - Boyish [Japanese Breakfast Cover]
Hot Chip - Dancing in the Dark
Mos Def - Quiet Dog Bite Hard
Alabama Shakes - Gimme All Your Love
Lawrence Arabia - A Little Hate feat. Heather Mansfield
Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengence
Voom - B Your Boy
Midnight Juggernauts - Into The Galaxy (Grandmaster Flash remix)
Head Like A Hole - Spanish Goat Dancer
IMPORT4NT - When You Cry
New York Dolls - Personality Crisis
Kurt Vile - Puppet To The Man
Yunal Noah Hariri - Homo Deus
Deerhunter - Plains
Lucy Dacus - I Don't Wanna Be Funny Anymore
Harriet Brown - Holy Place (Shinin')
Girlpool - Pretty
Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip - Thou Shalt Always Kill
Rosetta catches up with First Nations Artist Miss Kaninna, who is based out of Naarm in so-called Australia. Following the release of her debut EP Kaninna in 2024, Miss Kaninna has had a huge year of touring with the likes of Amyl And The Sniffers and Kneecap, and is heading back to Aotearoa in February, to play the last ever Splore! Whakarongo mai nei.
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!
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.
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!
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!
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.