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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's got time to rhyme and room to move (uh oh); Sarah's inappropriate again; Jenna's brought in an oral history of NYC indie music in the early 2000s; and Ange updates our vinegar routines.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's got time to rhyme and room to move (uh oh); Sarah's inappropriate again; Jenna's brought in an oral history of NYC indie music in the early 2000s; and Ange updates our vinegar routines.
David Bowie - The Jean Genie
Arthur Ahbez - The Painters Portrait (Part 2)
Fat Freddy's Drop - The Raft (Radio Edit)
Temple Of The Dog - Reach Down
U.S. Girls - Mad As Hell
John Cooper Clarke - Beasley Street
Faith No More - Introduce Yourself
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Bellbottoms
Band Of Horses - Knock Knock
Best Coast - Something in the Way
The Clash - Train in Vain
Lori Carson - Train
Alex Cameron - Stranger's Kiss (with Angel Olsen)
Tool - Opiate
Noire - He's My Baby
Dead Moon - Dead Moon Night
Kane Strang - Hi Vis (Demo)
Ceasefire - Trickshot
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Cheated Hearts
Deerhoof - The Perfect Me
Connan Mockasin, Lawrence Arabia and Liam Finn - Havin' A Baby
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian's been chastened regarding social media use; Dr. Zemke and Mike are all about the hoops and jingles; we spin tunes and talk Italian goddesses with the 'King of Pop'; and Kate's got all the info you need to wade through the torrents of summer theatre.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian's been chastened regarding social media use; Dr. Zemke and Mike are all about the hoops and jingles; we spin tunes and talk Italian goddesses with the 'King of Pop'; and Kate's got all the info you need to wade through the torrents of summer theatre.
De La Soul - Eye Know
Iggy Pop - Funtime
War - Flying Machine
Foals - My Number (Friendly Fires remix)
Feist - Century
chemical brothers - Brothers Gonna Work It Out - Track One
Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
Lyn Collins - Think (About It)
The Velvet Underground - I'll Be Your Mirror
Anthonie Tonnon - Two Free Hands
Cocteau Twins - Cherry-Coloured Funk
Lush - For Love
Roy Irwin - Infinity Mirror
Mina - Se telefonando
Marlon Williams - Nobody Gets What They Want Anymore (with Aldous Harding)
Tortoise - Six Pack
Basement Jaxx - Jump and Shout [Erik Hagleton Remix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: we've caught a big Marlon (sorry); Assoc. Prof. Curtin is a wond'rous voice of reason; Mike attempts to refute all Delaney's 'sneaky vegetable' ideas; Troy delivers on dancing time; and Pearl's got "just something a bit diff'runt, ay".
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: we've caught a big Marlon (sorry); Assoc. Prof. Curtin is a wond'rous voice of reason; Mike attempts to refute all Delaney's 'sneaky vegetable' ideas; Troy delivers on dancing time; and Pearl's got "just something a bit diff'runt, ay".
Marlon Williams - Nobody Gets What They Want Anymore (with Aldous Harding)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's been reading up on missionaries amongst the Samoan pyramids; Maria's got a sensitive film on her hands; Amelia's brought in the trusty Fujitone VI; and Mike's got his shit together. Hard out.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's been reading up on missionaries amongst the Samoan pyramids; Maria's got a sensitive film on her hands; Amelia's brought in the trusty Fujitone VI; and Mike's got his shit together. Hard out.
The Beach Boys - Feel Flows
Queens Of The Stone Age - God Is On The Radio
The Cure - Caterpillar
css - Alala (Princess Superstar Remix)
Jonathan Bree - Say You Love Me Too feat. Clara Viñals
Frank Ocean - Pyramids
Elroy - Worth The Wait
The Hives - Come On!
Screaming Meemees - See Me Go
The Black Angels - Tired Eyes
The Strokes - What Ever Happened
Curtis Harding - Wednesday Morning Atonement
Primal Scream - (I'm Gonna) Cry Myself Blind
Big Thief - Mythological Beauty
Beastie Boys - Groove Holmes
Pixels - Sticky Bun
Polyester - Lucky Me
Polyester - Different for a Boy
Eels - Cancer For The Cure
The Velvet Underground - Rock N Roll (Gigamesh Mix)
E. Live - Master Blaster
BADBADNOTGOOD - Confessions Pt. III (feat. Colin Stetson)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Lord Echo talks alter egos; Pennie's been into the hairdye; Mike's got oodles of giveaways; Ben #1's non-commital on Tom Ford; and Ben #2's saving the trees. Righteous.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Lord Echo talks alter egos; Pennie's been into the hairdye; Mike's got oodles of giveaways; Ben #1's non-commital on Tom Ford; and Ben #2's saving the trees. Righteous.
N.E.R.D - She Wants To Move (DFA remix)
Roy Irwin - King Of Pop
Paprika Jones - Playpen Profile
Lord Echo - In Your Life
Lord Echo - Just Do You (feat. Mara TK)
Afghan Whigs - Turn On The Water
Betty Davis - Ya Mama Wants You Back
The Who Boys - Revolution Uber Alles
Bat For Lashes - What's A Girl To Do?
Kane Strang - Never Kissed A Blonde
Gorillaz - Garage Palace feat. Little Simz
U.S. Girls - Mad As Hell
King Krule - Dum Surfer
Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric?
Screaming Trees - Nearly Lost You [Acoustic Version]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Sarah's into contouring; Mike's into mah-na mah-na; Jacinda's got the post-Straya goss and practicality in the face of poor inheritance; and Kiran brings in some Didion and some Doors.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Sarah's into contouring; Mike's into mah-na mah-na; Jacinda's got the post-Straya goss and practicality in the face of poor inheritance; and Kiran brings in some Didion and some Doors.
JJ Smith / Clint Mansell - Contouring 101 / Welcome to Lunar Industries
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian questions our need to contend with 'moms', bad or otherwise; Dr. Kirsten brings in a 'borg' of a beauty; Jonny and Rick help Mike deliver the firework review the city might not _need_, but it certainly deserves; and Shane's going up the Hokianga.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian questions our need to contend with 'moms', bad or otherwise; Dr. Kirsten brings in a 'borg' of a beauty; Jonny and Rick help Mike deliver the firework review the city might not _need_, but it certainly deserves; and Shane's going up the Hokianga.
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Nuclear Fusion
Donna Summer - I Feel Love
Porno for Pyros - Porno For Pyros
Nine Inch Nails - Head Like A Hole
The Jesus and Mary Chain - April Skies
BADBADNOTGOOD - Confessions Pt. III (feat. Colin Stetson)
Jay Reatard - Wounded
John Cooper Clarke - The It Man
Cybotron - Clear
Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
DJ Rashad - Only One (feat. Spinn & Taso)
Latinaotearoa - Jazzy Samba
The Jesus and Mary Chain - April Skies
Buzzcocks - What Do I Get?
Primal Scream - Come Together (7" Mix)
Usher - Burn (X-Press 2 XL Mix)
Cancer bats - R.A.T.S.
Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up (single edit)
Die! Die! Die! - S I N I S T E R
The Bloody Beetroots feat. Paul McCartney & Youth & Youth - Out of Sight
Today on your bFM Breakfast: David Slack's both in the building and in the mood; Delaney's got fermentation massage advice; Mike attempts a firework cross (spoiler: fizzer); Ant Timpson's film competition is now an accomplished teen; Troy's picked you some export quality fruit; and Pearl hearts Bic (remixed).
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: David Slack's both in the building and in the mood; Delaney's got fermentation massage advice; Mike attempts a firework cross (spoiler: fizzer); Ant Timpson's film competition is now an accomplished teen; Troy's picked you some export quality fruit; and Pearl hearts Bic (remixed).
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Can't Hear My Eyes
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Rest
Deerhunter - Revival
Japandroids - Continuous Thunder
Bob Mould - Wishing Well
The Isley Brothers - That Lady
Ria Hall - Tell Me (feat. Che-Fu)
Kasabian - Reason is Treason
Bon Iver - Re: Stacks (Tomas Barfod Remix)
The Pleasure Majenta - Radical Social Incest
Trio-Da Kali & Kronos Quartet - Eh Ya Ye
!!! (Chk Chk Chk) - When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Karazee
BADBADNOTGOOD - Confessions Pt. III (feat. Colin Stetson)
Rico & The Rudies - Quando Quando
Black Heat - The Jungle
Fatima Al Qadiri - Shaneera feat. Bobo Secret & Lama3an
Shena, Pagano , Jason Chance - Make Everything Alright (Paolo Martini Remix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's been digging through ancient alien civilisations; Maria's come over all poetic; His Worship the Mayor's back with a bumper sound-off; Mike hearts sapiens; and mince... what is it?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's been digging through ancient alien civilisations; Maria's come over all poetic; His Worship the Mayor's back with a bumper sound-off; Mike hearts sapiens; and mince... what is it?
Today on your bFM Breakfast: it's a very spooky Halloween special (well, not _really_); Pennie introduces us to The Vampire's Wife; we get behind a bid to help Beastwars f*ck cancer; Phil Brough tells us about his award winning short, Fire in Cardboard City; Aidee tried to watch a scary movie and ended up comic/festive; and Lucy Vete describes her work referencing Tongan diaspora through architectural practice.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: it's a very spooky Halloween special (well, not _really_); Pennie introduces us to The Vampire's Wife; we get behind a bid to help Beastwars f*ck cancer; Phil Brough tells us about his award winning short, Fire in Cardboard City; Aidee tried to watch a scary movie and ended up comic/festive; and Lucy Vete describes her work referencing Tongan diaspora through architectural practice.
Dusty Springfield - Spooky
Wukong the Monkey King 悟空 - Ode to Keen / 踊跃颂
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Fright Night (Nevermore)
Dirty Dozen Brass Band - Voodoo
The Ramones - Pet Sematary
Suicide - Ghost Rider
Marlon Williams - Vampire Again
The Cramps - I Was a Teenage Werewolf
Dead Kennedys - Halloween
Totally Mild - Today Tonight
The Nudge - Dark Arts
The Cure - Lullaby (live)
Grinderman - Palaces of Montezuma
Beastwars - Witches
The Stone Roses - Bye Bye Badman
Future Islands - Seasons [Live on Letterman]
Heartless Bastards - Searching for the Ghost [Acoustic]
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.