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Featuring a chat with Brenna about the 7th annual gig photography showcase FromThePit, the fortnightly catch up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson on Isthmus'n That, a chat with a brainbox on Ready Steady Learn thanks to the University of Auckland.
Playlist
Space Food - Cama
Angelo Outlaw - Time Traveler
The Heavy Heavy - Desert Raven
Shanghai Restoration Project - Dark Horse Reverve
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Curse Of Lono - Think I'm Alright Now
Bloc Party - This Modern Love
Surf Friends - Holiday
Ghost of Vroom - Pay the Man
Surf Friends - Outdoors
Roots Manuva - Clockwork
Chris Joss - You've Been Spiked
R.M.F.C. - Harmless Activity
Ringlets - Street Massage
Strawberry Fuzz - Bad Dreams
Jack Bromwich - Never Dreamed
ardini orca - Saint Mikhael and the Dragon
Pumice - A Huckory Crucifix.
LEAO - MEA UMA
Les Big Byrd - Roundhouse Blues
Beyond The Wizard's Sleeve - Creation (Psychemagik Rework Dub)
Featuring a kōrero with MOHI about his new track, Travelling Tunes with our resident ethnomusicologist Dr Kirsten Zemke, the weekly telly review with Litia on Viewmaster and Cam's local wax selections on From The Crate thanks to our mates at Southbound Records.
Playlist
Emma Paki - System Virtue
The Hot Grits - Transit
The Nomad - Breaking Rocks
The Nomad - Betta Stand Up
Salmonella Dub - The Bromley East Roller
The Mint Chicks - Licking Letters
Sola Rosa - Tears Roll Down
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
buffcat - Phantasmagoraphobia
Nadia Reid - Oh Canada
MOHI - Flowers in Hendo
Southside of Bombay - All Across The World
La Goon - Perfect Thing
Team Dynamite - Coconut Lime ft Che Fu
Nima Astria - Cologne
Blam Blam Blam - There Is No Depression In New Zealand
Upper Hutt Posse - E Tu
Team Dynamite - Who? feat. Diggy Dupé
Concord Dawn - Vengeance
Baitercell and Timmy Schumacher - Lay It Down (ft C.T)
Voom - Magic feat. Fazerdaze
The Veils - More Heat Than Light
Ringlets - Street Massage
Keira Wallace - Lambs Arent Waking Yet
Julien Dyne - Rice and Beans
BARB - Leo
Ojerime - JETSET (ANDWAHN'S JUNGLE EDIT)
Pieces of Molly - Road Warrior
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Swim and Sleep (Like a Shark)
Jonny chats to Grecco Romank about their forthcoming album Arts Colony and the trio play a first spin of their new track Opt Out, which drops Friday. You can witness the new album in all it's glory at Double Whammy this Saturday too!
Featuring Political Commentary, then Tāmaki Makaurau's most beloved new-wave/goth/cyber-punk/tumblrcore/opera/chamber-music/synthwave/techno three-piece Grecco Romank were in the studio to chat to Jonny about their new book and do a first spin of their fresh track Opt Out. Later in the show, Georgia Lines is on the air to discuss her nomination for Album of the Year and Single of the Year at the Aotearoa Music Awards '25.
Featuring kōrero with Greta O'Leary for the release of her debut album and an early morning acoustic set, then the Aural Emporium, later Jim Nothing is in the studio to discuss his nomination for Best Alternative Artist at this year's Aotearoa Music Awards.
Playlist
Raw Collective - Good Things (All We Need)
The Hot Grits - Transit
Grand Prix - Travelling Companion
Sojourn - Where we go
La Goon - Manama Nuts
Antix - Moses
SuperVillains (RMC) - Durham Lane
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
salvia palth - i was all over her
Clear Path Ensemble - Cascade d'Ars
Proteins of Magic - Family
The Clean - Point That Thing Somewhere Else
An Emerald City - Moon
Beastwars - Cold Wind
Misfits of Science - Fools Love
Voom - B Your Boy
Jim Nothing - Sundown Clown
Jim Nothing - Hourglass
Nima Astria - Cologne
Salad Boys - This Issue
Jack Bromwich - Never Dreamed
Letterbox Lambs - 20 Cigarettes
The Situations - Family Ties
Moon Lander - I could go out again
The Eversons - Boyfriend
Ghost Club - Punch (Your Brother)
Voom - TROUBLE
Ha the Unclear - Wallace Line
Tomorrowpeople - Nuclear Weapons Are Morally Indefensible (Remastered)
Home Brew - Blowing Smoke
The Naked and Famous - Kill The Littleblackdots
Tali - Love & Migration feat. Malaky & Georgie Fisher
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.
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