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Whether you're stuck in traffic, on your bike, or just chilling on the couch, 95bFM Drive will get you where you wanna be! Brought to you by The Beer Spot.

95bFM Drive w/ Kaitlyn: Rātū July 15, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Kaitlyn: Rātū July 15, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Kaitlyn: Rātū July 15, 2025, 247.98 MB
Tue 15 Jul 2025

Kaitlyn looks after Rātū Drive this week! Whakarongo mai for new releases from around the motu and Audio Culture with Martyn Pepperell discussing Aotearoa IDM and Electronica of the 90s to early 2000s, thanks to our pals at Iwi Waiata - AudioCulture.

Thanks to The Beer Spot

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina July 14, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina July 14, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina July 14, 2025, 250.11 MB
Mon 14 Jul 2025

A packed show, whakarongo mai for Stage Direction with the Ratbag crew discussing How to Art, on at Basement Theatre later this week. Later Peter Lineham calls in for That's The Spirit, and then Erase Everything are in the studio to discuss new music and their gig at Whammy on Thursday. 

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere July 11, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere July 11, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere July 11, 2025, 411.15 MB
Fri 11 Jul 2025

Milly and Tuva'a are back on Rāmere Drive! Featuring Solomon Crook on an acoustic Friday Live, brought to you by NZ On Air Music and McLeod's Brewery

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 10, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 10, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 10, 2025, 245.89 MB
Thu 10 Jul 2025

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie, thanks to The Hempstore! Then HALFQUEEN chats with Mallrat about her upcoming headline tour of Aotearoa, and later Billie from the Hollywood Avondale is up for a non-alcoholic Cocktail Corner!

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Sofia & Elle: Rāapa June 9, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Sofia & Elle: Rāapa June 9, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Sofia & Elle: Rāapa June 9, 2025, 250.6 MB
Wed 9 Jul 2025

No Sof this week, but listen back to Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall and Princess Chelsea came in to discuss her Midwinter Ball, and plays us some Swords and Sorcery inspired music on What's Cooking.

 

Thanks to The Beer Spot.

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū July 8, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū July 8, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū July 8, 2025, 247.65 MB
Tue 8 Jul 2025

It's Tuesday Drive with Nick and Rosetta! Today on the show, we chat menstrual cups, interstellar comets, and NASA with Josh for Spaced Out - and Rosetta has a kōrero with Geneva AM about her new waiata 'Toitū Te Tiriti'! Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina July 7, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina July 7, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina July 7, 2025, 245.47 MB
Mon 7 Jul 2025

Featuring Stage Direction with Alice Canton and the cast of Rongo Whakapā, Matthew chats with Delaney Davidson about his upcoming Anniversary Tour, later Peter phones in for That's The Spirit, then Lake South is up to discuss their fourth album We lived our lives on top of this.

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Liv & Molly: Rāmere July 4, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Liv & Molly: Rāmere July 4, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Liv & Molly: Rāmere July 4, 2025, 247.95 MB
Fri 4 Jul 2025

Liv and Molly take over Drive before Milly and Tuva'a return from Breakfast! Featuring stunning acoustic versions live-and-direct of My Brilliance and Back of the Bar by Jazmine Mary on Friday Live, brought to you by NZ On Air Music with thanks to McLeod's Brewery

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 3, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 3, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 3, 2025, 246.54 MB
Thu 3 Jul 2025

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris and his recap of his recent trip to Japan, brought to you by The Hempstore. Then, Ina from Whau Pasifika Festival calls in for a kōrero about the 12 hour movie marathon happening at the Hollywood Avondale on Friday. Later, Liam from Garage Project is up for Cocktail Corner for a taster of all the nonnies the brewery has on offer for Dry July. 

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Sofia & Elle: Rāapa June 2, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Sofia & Elle: Rāapa June 2, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Sofia & Elle: Rāapa June 2, 2025, 246.18 MB
Wed 2 Jul 2025

Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall, Arabella Poulsen of Ringlets was in the studio to select tunes on What's Cooking, then later Sof speaks to Irish band Junk Drawer about their new album Drawer of Heaven

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

What's Cooking w/ School Fair: 1 April, 2026

What's Cooking w/ School Fair: 1 April, 2026 What's Cooking w/ School Fair: 1 April, 2026, 43.09 MB
Wed 1 Apr 2026

Hamish Morgan of School Fair shares some guest selections off the back of releasing their single Spirally Staircase Memory.

Hamish's selections:

Every Time It Rains Like This - David Kilgour, Sam Hunt

Drowning Butterflies - The Cleaners From Venus 

Loro - Pinback

Artist track:

Spirally Staircase Memory - School Fair 

Flicks 'n' That w/ Steve Newall: 1 April, 2026

Flicks 'n' That w/ Steve Newall: 1 April, 2026 Flicks 'n' That w/ Steve Newall: 1 April, 2026, 13.96 MB
Wed 1 Apr 2026

The last Flicks 'n' That EVER :(

Guest Interview w/ deary: 1 April, 2026

Guest Interview w/ deary: 1 April, 2026 Guest Interview w/ deary: 1 April, 2026, 20 MB
Wed 1 Apr 2026

Sof chats with Ben Easton, Dottie Cockram and Harry Catchpole of deary (UK) ahead of releasing their debut LP Birding via Bella Union on April 3. The album is a curated act of care for the listener, guiding us through its ethereal, dreamy shoegaze, fuzzy guitar tones, and vocal instrumentation, all while giving us these instrumental intervals to reflect as the band considers their place in the world and the consequences of our being as people on this earth. 

Birding by deary is out this Friday 3 April via Bella Union, where all good music is found. 

Spaced Out w/ Josh Aoraki: March 31st, 2026

Spaced Out w/ Josh Aoraki: March 31st, 2026 Spaced Out w/ Josh Aoraki: March 31st, 2026, 10.81 MB
Tue 31 Mar 2026

It's time for space chat!

Nick is joined for Spaced Out by the one and only Josh Aoraki.

On today's addition:

Saturn and Jupiter get even more moons!

And, the Artemis Mission might finally take off?

Thanks to Te Whatu Stardome!

Friday Live w/ LUNG: 27th March, 2026

Friday Live w/ LUNG: 27th March, 2026 Friday Live w/ LUNG: 27th March, 2026, 19.62 MB
Fri 27 Mar 2026

Te Whanganui-a-Tara-based band LUNG joins us for Friday Live, prior to their 'FOG' album release party at Cupid Bar.

Friday Live thanks to NZ On Air, with support from McLeod's Brewery

What's Cooking w/ Newzician: 25 March, 2026

What's Cooking w/ Newzician: 25 March, 2026 What's Cooking w/ Newzician: 25 March, 2026, 28.84 MB
Wed 25 Mar 2026

Rosa Nevison, co-editor at Newzician Magazine  came in with some recommendations after their recent nomination for NZ On Air Outstanding Music Journalism Award at the Taite Awards 2026

Rosa's Picks:

Gaskrankinstation - Headless Chickens

 Expert In A Dying Field - The Beths

When I Die - Rita Mae

Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall: 25 March, 2026

Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall: 25 March, 2026 Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall: 25 March, 2026, 13.08 MB
Wed 25 Mar 2026

Today Steve brings us some television recommendations! These include Japanese Comedy show You Laugh You LoseDeadloch and murder series Imperfect Women. 

Guest Interview w/ mark william lewis: 25th March, 2025

Guest Interview w/ mark william lewis: 25th March, 2025 Guest Interview w/ mark william lewis: 25th March, 2025, 28.83 MB
Wed 25 Mar 2026

Coming off the back of his self-titled record released September last year, Sof spoke with London-based singer-songwriter mark william lewis ahead of his upcoming Australia and New Zealand tour. Mark talks about balancing solitude and routine on the road, exploring music, art, and poetry in equal measure, and walking the line between vulnerability and ambiguity. Listen back to the long-cut of their interview <3

mark william lewis is playing at Double Whammy on April 6th. Tickets available here

Audio Culture w/ Graham Reid: 24th March, 2026

Audio Culture w/ Graham Reid: 24th March, 2026 Audio Culture w/ Graham Reid: 24th March, 2026, 130.53 MB
Tue 24 Mar 2026

 

“We were the voice for a lot of people that just weren‘t getting heard.” – Dilworth Karaka

In honour of The recent passing of Kiwi music icon Dilworth Karaka, today's Audio Culture delves into the awesome legacy of Herbs.

You can read Peter McLennan's full article on the band HERE

Massive thank you to our friends at Audio Culture!

Friday Live w/ Lou'ana: 20th March, 2026

Friday Live w/ Lou'ana: 20th March, 2026 Friday Live w/ Lou'ana: 20th March, 2026, 36.76 MB
Fri 20 Mar 2026

Today we have Lou'ana in the studio with her full band right before their show tonight.

Thanks to NZ On Air and McLeod's Brewery