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Guest Interview w/ Eva Wyles: Thursday February 19, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Eva Wyles: Thursday February 19, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Eva Wyles: Thursday February 19, 2025, 34.45 MB
Thu 19 Feb 2026

London-based New Zealand author Eva Wyles joins Thursday host Emma Gleason to discuss Deliverywoman, Eva's new book of short stories, which she's currently touring around Aotearoa. The two discuss the art of observational writing, how a sense of humanity can be found in people and places, plus what's good about Wellington. She also recommends some great books: Secret Heart and Bug Week by Airini Beautrais, Audition by Pip Adam, The Book of Guilt by Catherine Chidgey, Temporary by Hilary Leichter, and Tenth of December by George Saunders.

You can see her at Time Out bookstore on February 20 for the Deliverywoman book tour, where she'll be interviewed by Saraid de Silva. Eva will also be at Christchurch's Scorpio Books on March 3.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork
 

Guest Interview w/ Psycho Gab's Orlando Cooper: Thursday February 5, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Psycho Gab's Orlando Cooper: Thursday February 5, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Psycho Gab's Orlando Cooper: Thursday February 5, 2025, 33.9 MB
Thu 5 Feb 2026

Orlando Cooper, bassist for Tāmaki-based neo-soul band Psycho Gab, stops by the 95bFM studio to talk to Thursday host Emma Gleason about their new song 'Compass' (number two in this week's top 10) and how they shot the video on Super 8 film. Tomorrow he and the band head to Shipwrecked music festival.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork

Guest Interview w/ Muroki: Thursday February 5, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Muroki: Thursday February 5, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Muroki: Thursday February 5, 2025, 43.54 MB
Thu 5 Feb 2026

Back from Berlin for the New Zealand summer and a nine-date tour, Muroki catches up with Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason about life in Europe, unforgettable road trips through Morocco and Kenya, and how they've all influenced his new album Amber Skies, out now.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork

Guest Interview w/ Felix Bird: Thursday January 29, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Felix Bird: Thursday January 29, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Felix Bird: Thursday January 29, 2025, 30.45 MB
Thu 29 Jan 2026

Pōneke artist Felix Bird stops by the 95bFM studio ahead of his debut Tāmaki Makaurau show at Public Bar to tell Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason about what shaped his musical sensibility and the distinctive sound of his new EP blue car + house, some good things about Wellington's creative scene, and what to expect from tonight's gig.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork

Guest Interview w/ David Feauai-Afaese: Thursday January 8, 2026

Guest Interview w/ David Feauai-Afaese: Thursday January 8, 2026 Guest Interview w/ David Feauai-Afaese: Thursday January 8, 2026, 108.03 MB
Thu 8 Jan 2026

David Feauai-Afaese drops by bFM for an hour to play some favourite summer tracks - everything from Dire Straits to The Golden Ali'is - and share a bit of an update on what to expect this year from Leao and Noa Records; it's going to be a big one. (Also in the studio are Allyssa Verner-Pula and Vinnie Paunovic).

Thanks to The Tuning Fork

Guest Interview w/ Shaskey: Rāapa 17 Tīhema, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Shaskey: Rāapa 17 Tīhema, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Shaskey: Rāapa 17 Tīhema, 2025, 22.28 MB
Wed 17 Dec 2025

the bro shaskey (ngāti porou) joins me in the studio to chat about his upcoming set at RnV, sunday sessions at nami record bar (tickets here!), and new music dropping in 2026???? what the hell we are so blessed! shot shaskey!

Guest Interview with Betty Shen, 5th Dec

Guest Interview with Betty Shen, 5th Dec Guest Interview with Betty Shen, 5th Dec, 21.09 MB
Fri 5 Dec 2025

Guest Interview with Play It Strange peace compotition finalist Betty Shen

In this interview we talked about Bettys experience with Play It Strange aswell as recording her new song 'At Least I'll Try' which we were lucky to listen to before its release early next year !

 

Guest Interview w/ Ihaka Whanarere-Tauri: Tīhema 3, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Ihaka Whanarere-Tauri: Tīhema 3, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Ihaka Whanarere-Tauri: Tīhema 3, 2025, 21.85 MB
Wed 3 Dec 2025

ihaka whanarere-tauri joins liv to talk about winning the waiata māori section of the 2025 play it strange competition! we also get to hear the unreleased waiata for the first time! we are blessed xo

Guest Interview w/ Belladonna: Thursday November 27, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Belladonna: Thursday November 27, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Belladonna: Thursday November 27, 2025, 33.72 MB
Thu 27 Nov 2025

Wellingon-based artist Belladonna (Bella Cook) joins Thursday host Emma Gleason to discuss her new single 'Holding On' and the incendiary events that shaped her debut album Arcus Way, which is out on Friday November 28.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork.

Guest Interview w/ Lily Catastrophe: Rāapa 26 Noema, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Lily Catastrophe: Rāapa 26 Noema, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Lily Catastrophe: Rāapa 26 Noema, 2025, 17.54 MB
Wed 26 Nov 2025

liv talks to lily catastrophe post opening night of her show, "bottom surgery" at basement theatre! 

tickets available for lily's show here! or you can follow lily's insta!