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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: Bret McKenzie 'Freak Out City'

Long Player: Bret McKenzie 'Freak Out City' Long Player: Bret McKenzie 'Freak Out City', 89.83 MB
Sat 16 Aug 2025

With a focus more on fun than funny, Flight of the Conchords’ Bret McKenzie breaks down Freak Out City, chatting about it track by track with Hunter for Long Player. 

Long Player: aridni orca 'The Bell, the Swan & the Golden Thread'

Long Player: Aridni Orca 'The Bell, the Swan & the Golden Thread' Long Player: Aridni Orca 'The Bell, the Swan & the Golden Thread', 88.03 MB
Sat 9 Aug 2025

Indi sits down with Max to talk the first aridni orca album 'The Bell, the Swan & the Golden Thread' and its six-year creation journey.

Long Player: Soft Bait 'Life Advice'

Long Player: Soft Bait 'Life Advice' Long Player: Soft Bait 'Life Advice', 129.06 MB
Sat 26 Jul 2025

Elle speaks with the members of Soft Bait about their sophomore album. The post-punk four piece band are based in Tāmaki Makaurau and have released their latest output, Life Advice, on Flying Nun Records. 

Thanks to NZ On Air Music.

Long Player: Carnivorous Plant Society 'The Lizard'

Long Player: Carnivorous Plant Society 'The Lizard' Long Player: Carnivorous Plant Society 'The Lizard', 72.88 MB
Sat 19 Jul 2025

Long Player: MELODOWNZ 'MELO & BASS'

Long Player: MELODOWNZ 'MELO & BASS' Long Player: MELODOWNZ 'MELO & BASS', 74.85 MB
Sat 12 Jul 2025

Long Player: The Circling Sun 'Orbits'

Long Player: The Circling Sun 'Orbits' Long Player: The Circling Sun 'Orbits', 102.6 MB
Sat 12 Jul 2025

Long Player: Manuel Darquart 'bluesurf89'

Long Player: Manuel Darquart 'bluesurf89' Long Player: Manuel Darquart 'bluesurf89', 98.66 MB
Sat 28 Jun 2025

Tāmaki Makaurau expat Louis Anderson-Rich aka Manuel Darquart jumps on a call with Hunter to chat all things 'bluesurf89' their new 12" out on Permanent Vacation.

Long Player: Jazmine Mary 'I Want To Rock & Roll'

Long Player: Jazmine Mary 'I Want To Rock & Roll'p3 Long Player: Jazmine Mary 'I Want To Rock & Roll'p3, 126.15 MB
Sat 14 Jun 2025

Long Player: Phoebe Rings 'Aseurai'

Long Player: Phoebe Rings 'Aseurai' Long Player: Phoebe Rings 'Aseurai', 128.33 MB
Sat 7 Jun 2025

Phoebe Rings shimmers into orbit with their debut LP, Aseurai. Crystal joins Hunter to discuss the album track by track.

Long Player: Ladi6 'Le Va'

Long Player: Ladi6 'Le Va' Long Player: Ladi6 'Le Va', 132.06 MB
Sat 31 May 2025

At once acknowledging the extraordinary career to date and looking to the future, Ladi6 returns with new album 'Le Vā'. Joined by Parks, they sit down with Hunter to break it down track by track and fill in the gaps on the last few years.