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Singles not enough? Each week a local artist sits down with Hunter to go track-by-track through their recently released album. Part of bFM's new release show Totally Wired with Hunter and thanks to NZOnAir Music.

Long Player: Eden Burns - 'Big Beat Manifesto Vol.III'

Long Player: Eden Burns - 'Big Beat Manifesto Vol.III' III', 43.06 MB
Sat 3 Jul 2021

Eden Burns takes us through each track from his latest release, 'Big Beat Manifesto Vol.III', released via Public Possession. He talks to Jess about the origin of the Big Beat Manifesto series, Covid-19 lockdowns, and making club music.

Tracklist:
Rat's a Rat
Smudge
Yardmaster Pt.1 feat. Nice Girl
Quick Match

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

Long Player: Womb - 'Holding a Flame'

Long Player: Womb - 'Holding a Flame' Long Player: Womb - 'Holding a Flame', 34.28 MB
Sat 26 Jun 2021

Charlotte Forrester from Womb talks to Jess about their new EP, 'Holding a Flame', released via Flying Nun. Charlotte discusses the collection of tracks, being a Gemini twin, and ending a relationship.

Tracklist:
Intro
Mercury
Love
Holding a Flame

Thanks to NZ on Air Music!

Long Player: Church & AP - 'At Thy Feet'

Long Player: Church & AP - 'At Thy Feet' Long Player: Church & AP - 'At Thy Feet', 47.6 MB
Sat 19 Jun 2021

Joined by Dera Meelan and Deadforest, Church talks to Jess about tracks from Church & AP's release, 'At Thy Feet' Side A and Side B

They talk about religion, the differences between Side A & B, being a role model and other stories behind several tracks from 'At Thy Feet'. 

Tracklist:
FEARGOD
YEAHNAH
FOOTONFLOOR feat. Kamahumble
BETCHUKANT
THESHINING

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

Long Player: PollyHill - Post Humorous

Long Player: PollyHill - Post Humorous Long Player: PollyHill - Post Humorous, 54.35 MB
Sat 12 Jun 2021

Tāmaki Makaurau rapper, PollyHill, takes us through each track from her latest EP, 'Post Humorous'. She talks to Jess about the story behind the EP title and candidly discusses about being more open and vulnerable with the songs.

Tracklist:
Morse Code
Sweepstake feat. Church
Pulling Teeth feat. Rouge
Chilly
Unloveable

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

'Post Humorous' is available on streaming platforms.

Long Player: Flamingo Pier - 'Flamingo Pier'

Long Player: Flamingo Pier - 'Flamingo Pier' Long Player: Flamingo Pier - 'Flamingo Pier', 53.02 MB
Sat 5 Jun 2021

Two-thirds of Auckland Flamingo Pier, Brad and Luke, join Jess to chat about their debut self-titled album. They discuss the eclectic sound of the album as they take us through several tracks.

Tracklist:
Last Call (feat. Nathan Haines & KÉDU)
Honey
Lost But I'm Leading
Make You Wonder
Deeper Soul

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

Long Player: Louisa Nicklin - 'Louisa Nicklin'

Long Player: Louisa Nicklin - 'Louisa Nicklin' Long Player: Louisa Nicklin - 'Louisa Nicklin', 45.65 MB
Sat 29 May 2021

Singer-songwriter, Louisa Nicklin, chats to Jess about tracks from her debut self-titled album, which was recorded at Roundhead Studios. Louisa shares stories that inspired the songs, including coming back home from overseas, her first date with her partner and her father's passing.

Tracklist:
Moving Slow
Slicing Through
There Will Be Times

Next To Myself
A Place To Share


Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

You can grab a copy of Louisa Nicklin's album on vinyl at Flying Out in store or online at flyingout.co.nz

 

Long Player: Lontalius - 'Someone Will Be There For You'

Long Player: Lontalius - 'Someone Will Be There For You' Long Player: Lontalius - 'Someone Will Be There For You', 45.68 MB
Sat 22 May 2021

Lontalius (Eddie Johnston) speaks to Jess about tracks from his newly-released third album, 'Someone Will Be There For You'. He shares what he learned from his time in Los Angeles and how that influenced the album.

Tracklist:
Faint
Someone Will Be There For You
Dialtone feat. Quiet Luke
Carousel
I Walked Right Into It

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

Long Player: The Zenmenn - 'Enter The Zenmenn'

Long Player: The Zenmenn - 'Enter The Zenmenn' Long Player: The Zenmenn - 'Enter The Zenmenn', 66.31 MB
Sat 15 May 2021

The Zenmenn is a Berlin-based duo made up of one Norwegian and one New Zealander. They are Magnus and Ben (Ben is the Kiwi ex-pat). They chat to Jess about their album, 'Enter The Zenmenn', which was released through Music From Memory. They talk about the band's origins, their influences and Lord of the Rings. 

Tracklist:
Stairway to Heaven
The Magic Eye
Flags of the World
Topaz (The Days Of Our Lives)
Bamboo Garden

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

Long Player: Mara TK - 'Bad Meditation'

Long Player: Mara TK - 'Bad Meditation' Long Player: Mara TK - 'Bad Meditation', 44.65 MB
Sat 8 May 2021

After many years singing in Electric Wire Hustle and featuring on other people's projects, Mara TK has finally ventured into releasing his solo debut album, 'Bad Meditation'. He talks to Jess about his experience of creating his first solo release, while sharing some insight into several tracks from the album. 

Tracklist:
Highly Medicated
Te Kete Aronui
Bad Meditation
Grew Up Inna Chaos feat. 2MY
Toroa / The Albatross

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

Long Player: N.T. Honey - Accidental Punk

Long Player: N.T. Honey - Accidental Punk Honey - Accidental Punk, 38.91 MB
Sat 1 May 2021

N.T. Honey (Anya Henis) takes us through several tracks from her debut album, 'Accidental Punk'. She talks about the story behind the album title, learning to skateboard and her love for volcanoes.

Tracklist:
Runaway
Medusa
Mt. Etna
Suspicious Cat
Dreaming of Days

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!