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.
Lapis (Akim Heinicke Waengler) races from Anawhata to join Jess in the studio to talk about his debut album, 'Third Person You'. Released through Fresh Selects, the album has been a long time in the making.
Tracklist: Blue In Orange
Why Am I Still Scared To Share?
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Andalusia feat. Nikolai
Yery and Carl from Imugi 이무기 chat to Jess about tracks from their sophomore EP, 'Dragonfruit'. They talk about guided meditations, annoying exes, collaborating with Church & AP and being broke.
Tracklist: Portals
y u always acting like a fool? (Feat. Church & AP)
Reflections
Greensmoke
Somebody Else
Jess was able to catch up with Wellington-based musician, Cave Circles (Riki Gooch), while he was up in Auckland. He shares some insight and background on several tracks from his new album, 'Ships', out via Secret Angels. He talks about working with Seven Davis Jr., maturing as a musician, and collaborating with his son.
Tracklist:
Maze Polar
Ships feat. Silka
Mōrena, birdy pies
Dan Dan
Disco Saviour
Benzo
Amamelia chats to Jess about tracks from her debut album, 'Wow!', released via Sunreturn. She talks about making electronic music, collaborating with others, dumb jokes and broken laptops.
She takes us through Bill, Sad and Lonely (feat. Junny), Primavera, Hot Bitch Dot Zip (feat. Baby Zionov & bb gurl) and The F in FM Stands For Flute.
Nicola and Martin from post-punk trio, Repairs, discuss several songs from their 14-track album, 'Repeat, Repeat'. They talk about bad relationships, Shetland Islands, and being in lockdown.
They talk about Last Chances, Nimrod, Stuck Inside, Spinning Out and An Argument.
Jess sits down with P.H.F. (Joe Locke) at a park and discuss songs from his latest album, 'New Metal'. He speaks candidly about recording in Los Angeles, his song-writing process, mental health and New Zealand's high suicide rates.
He talks about Imperial Butter, Eat Meat and Kill, Comms, More/Marsh and Graze
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Amanda and Peter from Wax Chattels take us through several tracks from their sophomore album, 'Clot'. They discuss politics, the Hong Kong protests and Amanda's Taiwanese background.
They talk about Glue, Cede, An Eye, Efficency and You Were Right.
Troy Kingi chats to Jess about his father and the mystery of Freddie Cesar as he shares the story behind his new album, 'The Ghost of Freddie Cesar'. This is the fourth album of his mission to create 10 albums, 10 genres in 10 years.
He takes us through several tracks; Shake That Skinny Ass, Is the Honeymoon Gone?, Through My Venetians, First Take Strut, and Nam Must Stay.
JessB walks us through each track on her new mixtape, '3 Nights In Amsterdam'. She talks about recording in Amsterdam, finding her people and her journey as a musician.
Auckland-Niuean rapper, Diggy Dupé, makes his mark on Aotearoa's Hip Hop scene with his new album, 'That's Me, That's Team'. He takes us through several tracks as he talks about family, money habits, and collaborating with other local artists.
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