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I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: The Prime Minister in on the line this morning having her monthly chat to Rachel onWhat's Up w/ Jacinda Ardern; Rob Bollix is talking milk on The Mind Trench; Crystal Choi from Phoebe Rings pops in for a chat ahead of her gig with Merk on Saturday at Cassette Nine; Tim Batt takes us through what's happening in the world of media inMediaBatt; and Amelia D'Screte tells us why English spelling is so shit inWord Salad. Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Jazmine Mary - Remembering
Mara TK - Colours
The Bats - Made Up In Blue
JARV IS... - Swanky Modes [Dub Remix by Dennis Bovell]
Bathysphere - hungova
AP & Kamahumble - Heka Horcy
Primo! - Things To Do
Merk - But She Loves You
Public Service Broadcasting - Spitfire - Syntax Remix
T.G. Shand - Weak Odyssey
Downstairs People - On The Phone
Phoebe Rings - Cheshire
Phoebe Rings - Lazy Universe [Live at The Wine Cellar 19/12/20]
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: We kick off the show with another round of Second Guessing; the Mayor is on the line talking about what's happening around Tāmaki Makaurau and Aotearoa inSounding Off with Phil Goff; Kelly Sherrod aka Proteins of Magic pops up for a chat about her upcoming gig; Alice is here for Stage Direction with some guests from a new show, Into the Bush; and we learn about smart solar urban architecture onReady Steady Learn! Whakarongo mai nei for all the usual good stuff.
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: The hilarious duo Two Hearts (Laura Daniel and Joseph Moore) come up to the studio to chat about their show in the NZ International Comedy Festival, We're Pregnant and the Baby is Music; Jenna talks us through the Ockham NZ Book Award categories and nominees in Loose Reads; and Justine answers all your work woe questions in Red Dead Redemption! Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Richard Dada - Sound All Around
imugi 이무기 - Greensmoke
Dateline - Love Hertz [Live at Neck of the Woods, 2020]
HUMMUCIDE - Exothermic feat. Luca Sturny
Power Nap - Forever Man
Squid - Pamphlets [Edit]
The Beths - Whatever
New Order - Bizarre Love Triangle
Brandn Shiraz - Already
Mara TK - Te Kete Aronui
Lucky Boy^ - Anything Like Me
DAWN - Boomerang
CHAII - WOW (Look at Me)
Amamelia - Pure Choice (AKL)
pickle darling - Boundless My Heart
Mdou Moctar - Afrique Victime [Radio Edit]
EXEK - Several Souvenirs
Anjimile - In Your Eyes (Reflection) feat. Jay Som
T.G. Shand - Weak Odyssey
Little Simz - Woman feat. Cleo Sol
Kelly Lee Owens - Wake-Up [Loraine James Remix]
PollyHill - Chilly
Nadia Reid - Get the Devil Out
Armand Hammer & The Alchemist - Falling Out The Sky feat. Earl Sweatshirt
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Rachel's still away and instead we have another super awesome, hilarious, extraordinary, special guest host, the wonderful Priya Sami! Also on the show, Fabian Fanboy calls up to chat about movies on Fabian's Hollywood; Dr. Kirsten Zemke is here talking about Detroit Hip Hop in Travelling Tunes; and Sam Sinnott pops in to tell us what's good in TV for Viewmaster! Whakarongo mai and have a mean weekend.
Playlist
Destiny's Child - Get On the Bus [feat. Timbaland]
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Rachel's away and instead we have a super exciting, one-of-a-kind, extraordinary, special guest host - the ineffable, inimitable PollyHill! Also throughout the show we have a Political Commentary with David Slack;Breakfast Food with Sam Low; Pax Assadi talking about his NZ International Comedy Festival show,Ladi Dadi Assadi Like to Party; and Praise of Songs with Sarah! Whakarongo mai for all the good shit.
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: The Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Dr Shane Reti, is on the line having a chat to Rachel; Rob Bollix is in studio with facts, tracks, poems for The Mind Trench; Ōtepoti muso Juno Is comes up to chat about what's been happening and her gig tonight; and Amelia D'Screte dishes up some Word Saladto enrich and enlighten our plates of knowledge. Whakarongo mai.
Playlist
Jun Kamoda - Cyber Dumpling
Raudie - 6 Helixes
BUB - King of Wands
imugi 이무기 - Swimming feat. Hans [Nate Fox, Sushi Ceej & The Kount Remix]
Bathysphere - See Ya [Demo]
pickle darling - Boundless My Heart
Fruit Juice Parade - dræyyke
DAWN - Nostalgia
The Bard - Mask [slightly less explicit version]
Mara TK - Grew up inna Chaos feat. 2MY
CHAII - Middle Ground
Telex - The Beat Goes On/Off
Brandn Shiraz - Already
Juno Is - Floating
Juno Is - So Hazy
Valentina - Figure You Out - Ludus Remix
Good Morning - Mollyduker
Squid - Pamphlets [Edit]
Mykki Blanco - Love Me feat. Jamila Woods and Jay Cue
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: we kick off the show with another speedy round of Second Guessing and unsuprisingly the listeners are all over it; the Mayor phones up for a chat about what's happening around the city in Sounding Off w/ Phil Goff; then, Zac from Sunreturn chats about a very exciting gig coming up: Festival of Sunreturn!; Florian Habicht pops up to talk about his latest film, James & Isey; and finally we learn about animal habits and conservation in Ready, Steady, Learn! Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
MELODOWNZ - Pai
Alessi Brothers - Seabird
pickle darling - Boundless My Heart
Remember Sports - Out Loud
LILSTIFFY - Async
Nina Simone - Baltimore
PJ Harvey - The Letter - Demo
Crumb - Up & Down
Sjunne Ferger - Romance
Emmanuelle - Time Sure Flies When You're Young and Jerking Off
Mdou Moctar - Afrique Victime [Radio Edit]
Special Friend - Forest
Amamelia - So Good [Go Nuclear Remix]
deepState - Sunrise
Sharon Van Etten - Some Things Last A Long Time (Daniel Johnston)
DELS - Capsize ft Joe Goddard & Roots Manuva
Tangled Shoelaces - Bordumb
The Cure - Just Like Heaven
Church & AP - ON!ON!ON!
Roisin Murphy - Hardcore Jealousy
Daphne Walker With Bill Wolfgramm & His Islanders - Haere Mai
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Penelope Noir pops into studio to chat about the history of dreadlocks on Fashun;Tūranga, Henry, and Lewis from Alien Weaponry come up to talk about what they've been up to and upcoming gigs; Time Out Bookstore's Jenna Todd is here with a fresh new book recommendation in Loose Reads; and Salene answers all your tenancy tribulations and renting woes in A Room of One's Own! Whakarongo mai!
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Kirsty Fong is in studio for Breakfast Food with an Ode to Silverbeet; the Green Party co-leader phones up for a chat in What's Up w/ Marama Davidson; Sarah graces the airwaves telling us what's smokin' on the playlist in Praise of Songs; and the wonderful Finn Scholes of Carnivorous Plant Society pops in for a chat about what the a bands been up to and their up coming gigs this weekend! Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Repulsive Woman - When I Get Good
deepState - Sunrise
b-lush - Right
Kero Kero Bonito - 21/04/20
Faye Webster - Cheers
Louisa Nicklin - There Will Be Times
Mindy Meng Wang 王萌 & Tim Shiel - Body of Water (What Is Love) 一线之间
Merk - But She Loves You
Pink & White Terraces - Strange Lands (Whanoke Whenua)
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Rod Oram phones up the studio to give us his takes on what's happening in politics forPolitical Commentary;Rob Bollix gives us a hectic whirlwind of random facts inthe Mind Trench; the wonderful Angella Dravid pops into the studio for a chat ahead of her show Stories for Adultsin the NZ International Comedy Festival; Tim takes us through what's new in media forMediabatt;and Amelia D'Screte gives us her part II special on conlangs in Word Salad! Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Fruit Juice Parade - toxic waste predicament
Little Dragon - Klapp Klapp
CLAMM - Beseech Me
Grrrl Gang - Honey, Baby
Vanessa Worm - To Be Continued
Amamelia - The F in FM Stands For Flute [Eyeliner Wonderland Mix]
Dry Cleaning - John Wick
Tangled Shoelaces - Political Jokes
Louisa Nicklin - There Will Be Times
Brandn Shiraz - Already
Marianne Faithfull - As Tears Go By
Nadia Reid - Oh Canada
Emmanuelle - Til September
Charles - Rex Harrison
Aoife Nessa Frances - Libra
Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Some Velvet Morning
For our monthly catch-up with the good folk at the Department of Conservation, Rosetta chats with Ella who is working on the Always Be Naturing Campaign. They're hosting an activation down at Britomart today - offering up prizes for people who take on nature-related challenges! Whakarongo mai nei.
Pennie is back on for Fashun, and continuing with our series of uniform chats - today she speaks with Rosetta about school uniforms! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our fortnightly catch-up with deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, Rosetta chats with Desley about the loosening of restrictions around events at Eden Park, and the changes central Government is making to PC120. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly continue our weekly coverage of the Auckland Pride Festival, today joined by legendary drag queen Buckwheat - who is performing at the closing event Out Of The Gutter on Feb 28, at Myers Park! Whakarongo mai nei!
For our monthly catch up with the Labour Party, Rosetta and Milly chat with Barbara Edmonds about Finance Minister Nicola Willis' independent enquiry into monetary policy of The Reserve Bank during Covid-19, the latest political polls, and the unemployement rate reaching a decade-high of 5.4%. Whakarongo mai nei!
In an epic crossover of bFM Breakfast legends - Mikey Havoc joins Rosetta and Milly in studio for a kōrero about the Push Push reunion, their brand new EP and tour! Catch them at Double Whammy this Friday Feb 20. Whakarongo mai nei!
This week Lara Greaves joins the Breakfast team to chat about New Zealand First's proposed referendum on Māori seats in parliment, and The Opportunity Party emerging in local politics, particularly that of the Mount Albert electorate.
Rosetta and Milly are joined by Dr Samuela ‘Ofanoa for Ready Steady Learn today, talking about his new study looking into Tiktok videos about gout which often contain misleading and inconsistent information. Whakarongo mai nei!
Christian is back up in the studio for This Is How We Brew It! Today we chat about the eighthirty standard blend - a reliable and delicious introduction to eighthirty's excellent range of beans. Text in throughout the week to win a bag, or use the code 95bFM to get 10% off your order of beans from their website!
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