Listen back to feature interviews and performances from the 95bFM Breakfast Show. Weekly features (such as Loose Reads or Travelling Tunes) all have their own feeds, so to listen or subscribe, pick and choose from the bCasts list on the right.
Fri-yay made even better with Travelling Tunes with Dr Kirsten Zemke, Litia's telly review on Viewmaster, and track selections and recommendations from Cam thanks to Southbound Records! Plus, 95bFM News, Weather Report & The Progear Surf Report on the hour, every hour.
Playlist
Day We Ran - Foaming
A.Human - Horse With No Name
MIEN - Evil People
The BGs - Staying Alive (Kons Mr Whiskey dub)
Fredrik Serholt - Kanske, kanske inte
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Psycho Radio Vs LC Anderson - Bad Reputation (Daniele Baldelli & Marco Dionigi Funkadiba)
Killing Joke - Seeing Red
GIFT - Wish Me Away
The Orwells - Who Needs You
Byllie-jean - Hinekoukou
The Hongi Slicker - Falling Off [prod. Kenny Sterling]
Kero Kero Bonito - Flamingo
Void Waves - Take me down
Marina Zispin - Deep Blue
Danzig - Devil's Plaything
Dead Moon - Walking On My Grave
Ty Segall - Night of the Vampire [Roky Erickson Cover]
Fu Manchu - Mongoose
John Glacier - Home
Perfume Genius - No Front Teeth (feat. Aldous Harding)
Featuring an interview with Ben and Crystal from Phoebe Rings discussing new music, shows and their awesome new single Asurei, Short Player with 1800PRIVATEDRIVER thanks to NZ On Air Music, and Ready Steady Learn thanks to the University of Auckland.
Playlist
The Strokes - Barely Legal
The Panthers - Welcome to CA feat. Diggy Dupé, choicevaughan & P. Smith
Natalie Bergman & Beck - You've Got a Woman
Leif Vollebekk - Long Blue Light
Les Big Byrd - I Used To Be Lost But Now I'm Just Gone
Ouzo Bazooka - Monsters
3Ds - Ben
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Culk - Overload
Justo the Mc & Remulak - Knockturnal (feat. Jazz T)
Goat + MC Yallah - Nimerudi
Reb Fountain - He Commands You to Jump Into the Sea
Dead Moon - Shadows of the Night
The Black Angels - Black Grease
Bulat - Karimu (The Organism remix)
David Kilgour and the Heavy Eights - Ngapara
The Shelter People - Smokestack Lightnin'
Womb - Only You
Sola Rosa - The Sun Doesn't Shine feat. Joe Probert
Phoebe Rings - Aseurai
Phoebe Rings - Drifting
Mammalien - I Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore
Japanese Breakfast - Mega Circuit
Marlon Williams - Kahore He Mane E (featuring Lorde)
Chelsea Jade - Free Throw
Curse Of Lono - Think I'm Alright Now (Flying Mojito Bros - Refrito)
Mondays made better! Featuring a massive 95bFM announcement, Jessica Pratt is returning to Aotearoa for a show in June. On Fashun, Penelope Noir delves into the history of Auckland's oldest department store Smith & Caughy's which recently reduced it's physical retail store by two storeys. Then on Loose Reads, Jenna reviews Karen Russell's latest book The Antidote, thanks to Time Out Bookstore.
Playlist
Gelli Haha - Bounce House
Good Block - Datura
Bnny & Wild Pink - Good Stuff (Edit)
Mel Parsons - Post High Slide
The Chills - Steel Skies
Ripship - CHROME
Elsie Lange - Heatwave
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Elsie Lange - Heatwave
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - War
Marina Zispin - Deep Blue
Reb Fountain - How Bizarre
Vera Ellen - sangria (demo)
Jessica Pratt - Back, Baby
New Candys - Twin Mime
Serebii - Dime
Giovanni Damico - Tropica (feat. Martina)
MĀ - DECAY
3Ds - Outer Space
Curse Of Lono - Think I'm Alright Now
KARKARA - Anthropia
Beverly Kills - Hymn to You
Franc Moody - Driving On The Wrong Side Of The Road
Featuring Political Commentary with Dr Bryce Edwards, Angela Haldene gives advice and answers your queries on Natural Ange, and then Ben from the New Zealand Drug Foundationchats Methamphetamine on What's The Buzz, brought to you by The Level! Plus fresh tunes like the new track from local band Ringlets, classic tunes, and much, much more.
Playlist
Juleah - Sommertraum
New Candys - Thrill Or Trip
New Candys - Silver Eyes Arise
Pond - Sweep Me Off My Feet
MĀ - DECAY
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Japanese Breakfast - Mega Circuit
Lola - Above
Jeff Buckley & Elizabeth Fraser - All Flowers Bend Towards The Sun
Ringlets - Heavenly Wheel
Miynt - Nothing personal
Tom Lark - Fuselage
Kollektiv Turmstrasse - Sorry I Am Late
Yaeji & E.Wata - Pondeggi
Perfume Genius - No Front Teeth (feat. Aldous Harding)
The perfect cure for midweek blues! Jonny chats to Fazerdaze ahead of her show this weekend at the Powerstation, then there was the weekly Aural Emporium, and indie icon Kristin Hersh phones in to chat about her return to Aotearoa for her shows at The Vic and The Tuning Fork.
Playlist
JJ Grey & Mofro - Turpentine
Shanghai Restoration Project - Dark Horse Reverve
Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
Partying at the Disco - Puff Puff Pass
R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
The Chills - Steel Skies
Marina Zispin - Deep Blue
The Confederate Dead - Hal Ra'ayt Alnuwr - (You There)
Tom Lark - Fuselage
Annabelle Chairlegs - Brain Freeze
The Hongi Slicker - Falling Off [prod. Kenny Sterling]
LTJ Bukem - Watercolours
LTJ Bukem - Horizons
Lake - Wonderful Sunlight
Fazerdaze - Cherry Pie
CINDY - Best Part
Fazerdaze - Bedroom Talks
MELODOWNZ, Jappa & kingman Dewuro - REVOLUTION
Ripship - CHROME
Takeshi's Cashew - Serpentines (to Nikšić)
Waxahatchee - Mud
All Them Witches - Workhorse
Reb Fountain - How Bizarre
Lucy Dacus - Talk
Joan As Police Woman - The Magic
Throwing Muses - Summer of Love
Chris Cornell - Seasons
Kristin Hersh - Ms Haha
Mammalien - I Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore
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.