95bFM correspondent Marlo Schorr-Kon heads down to the Powerstation to chat to Alien Weaponry about their massive new album Te Rā, working with Lamb Of God, and how they've changed things up for this new release. Plus we hear their latest single Taniwha.
Durand Jones & The Indications have built an international fanbase due to their endearing approach to contemporary soul music. Their music has the unique quality of sounding anachronistic without being derivative. Nicholas caught up with the soul-band before their show at the Powerstation in Tāmaki Makaurau. The conversation began with a discussion on the impact of recently passed artists Roberta Flack and Angie Stone. Listen along as the band discusses a range of topics from their favourite animals to the correlation between James Baldwin's writing and Durand Jones' music.
Kris McFang shares a brand new track from L.F.T.off a Mannequin Records imprint - even better, the man himself is in the studio (all the way from Berlin) to chat new music and more!
Crawley speaks to Matthew Bannister, of much-loved bands Sneaky Feelings and later the Dribbling Darts of Love, about his new album The Dark Backwards, his upcoming gig at Cupid Bar and how his latest work weaves material both new and old. Whakarongo mai nei!
Chelsea Jade came up to the studio for a kōrero with Nick about her upcoming show at Double Whammy on March 28! Chelsea and Nick catch up on what its like for the artist being back in Aotearoa, what fans can expect from the show next weekend, and her upcoming performance at CubaDupa.
Rosetta has a catch up with Pōneke-based Taite award-winning artist Vera Ellen to chat about her new single 'Sangria (demo)'! The pair talk all things DIY recording, touring with Crowded House, the pressures of releasing post-Taites last year, and the best Sangria in Te Whanganui-a-Tara.
Putting aside sibling rivalry, Matthew speaks to the heavenly Lisa Crawley about her latest single What Can You Do and her upcoming return from L.A. for several Aotearoa shows.
Matthew speaks to Bret McKenzie, Mahuia Bridgman Cooper, and Karyn Rachtman about the music on Plankton: The Movie,which is currently popping off on Netflix! Whakarongo mai nei.
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