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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's been a big weekend, so we're waking up slowly this morning; Penelope Noir brings us more goth Fashun to talk about; Chris Parker pops in to break down his felting journey for us; Jenna's been getting into ghost stories; and Justine helps us with our employment woes.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's been a big weekend, so we're waking up slowly this morning; Penelope Noir brings us more goth Fashun to talk about; Chris Parker pops in to break down his felting journey for us; Jenna's been getting into ghost stories; and Justine helps us with our employment woes.
Julia Holter - So Humble the Afternoon
Yo La Tengo - Roll On Babe
Phoenix Foundation - Miserable Meal feat. New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
King Sweeties - Tonight We Could Go Out Dancing (As If It's The Last)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the election eve, so make sure you vote; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us pool parties and bass on Travelling Tunes; Sam watch the critically acclaimed PEN15; and Brendan and Steve from The Subliminals join us for a chat about reissuing their album and the upcoming gig. Beautiful day to get along to the voting booths, eh?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the election eve, so make sure you vote; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us pool parties and bass on Travelling Tunes; Sam watch the critically acclaimed PEN15; and Brendan and Steve from The Subliminals join us for a chat about reissuing their album and the upcoming gig. Beautiful day to get along to the voting booths, eh?
Asher Gamedze - Interregnum
K M T P - Smile and Wave
Sneaks - You've Got a Lot of Issues
Cut Off Your Hands - On The Sea
Church & AP - ROLLIT feat. deadforest & Highlace
The Phoenix Foundation - Hounds Of Hell feat. Nadia Reid
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking the show off with a much needed coffee; Rod Oram talks politics as we are just days away from the election now; Nat brings us some tasty ideas for election party snacks; Ashleigh Taupaki pops in for a chat about Artweek and her work at Artspace Aotearoa; Troy's got some Brit Pop for us From The Crate; and Sarah's got some tunes to share from the bFM playlist.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking the show off with a much needed coffee; Rod Oram talks politics as we are just days away from the election now; Nat brings us some tasty ideas for election party snacks; Ashleigh Taupaki pops in for a chat about Artweek and her work at Artspace Aotearoa; Troy's got some Brit Pop for us From The Crate; and Sarah's got some tunes to share from the bFM playlist.
Tim Koh - Please Don't Go
Amamelia - The F in FM Stands For Flute
Yumi Zouma - Southwark - Alternate Version
Pacific Heights - The Weight of It feat. Steve Spacek
Sharon Van Etten - Let Go
Phoebe Rings - Cheshire
WAKE IN JUNE - Crush These Bars
Bon Iver - Calgary
P.H.F. - Eat Meat and Kill
imugi 이무기 - y u always actin like a fool feat. Church & AP
Josh Johnson - 856
Reb Fountain - Don't You Know Who I Am
OPOSSOM - Girl
Blood Orange & 박혜진 Park Hye Jin - CALL ME (Freestyle)
Soccer Mommy, Actress - crawling in my skin - Actress Remix
Ha the Unclear - Strangers
P.H.F. - Marlboro Man
JANG - So Cold
King Sweeties - Tonight We Could Go Out Dancing (As If It's The Last)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Big ol' Wednesday breakie for ya'll this morning; the Prime Minister dials in ahead of the election on Saturday; Nick from Cut Off Your Hands joins us for a special preview of their newest track; Rachel was lucky enough to have a chat with the directors of Totally Under Control; Rob talks plastics in the ocean on The Mind Trench; Tim gives us a plethora of media news; and Amelia talks filibustering on Word Salad.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Big ol' Wednesday breakie for ya'll this morning; the Prime Minister dials in ahead of the election on Saturday; Nick from Cut Off Your Hands joins us for a special preview of their newest track; Rachel was lucky enough to have a chat with the directors of Totally Under Control; Rob talks plastics in the ocean on The Mind Trench; Tim gives us a plethora of media news; and Amelia talks filibustering on Word Salad.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off this moody Tuesday with a round of Second Guessing; the Mayor dials in this morning, thrilled about the rain of course; Jeff from Audio Foundation pops in to give us the rundown of Now Hear This!; Zoë joins us with a special guest, Grace, to talk about Heatwave; Short Player features Auckland's own, Repairs; and Rosemary Li talks all things architecture and Artweek.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off this moody Tuesday with a round of Second Guessing; the Mayor dials in this morning, thrilled about the rain of course; Jeff from Audio Foundation pops in to give us the rundown of Now Hear This!; Zoë joins us with a special guest, Grace, to talk about Heatwave; Short Player features Auckland's own, Repairs; and Rosemary Li talks all things architecture and Artweek.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Getting through Monday with two cups of coffee and a dash of hot tunes; Penelope Noir returns to talk goths, specifically, Dave Vanian; Suri joins us with a book review that you'll add to your reading list; and Justine answers all of your union queries. Nothing like bFM Breakfast to help you through the Mondayitis.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Getting through Monday with two cups of coffee and a dash of hot tunes; Penelope Noir returns to talk goths, specifically, Dave Vanian; Suri joins us with a book review that you'll add to your reading list; and Justine answers all of your union queries. Nothing like bFM Breakfast to help you through the Mondayitis.
Nadia Reid - Best Thing
Nana Adjoa - National Song
Mary Lattimore - Thirty Tulips
King Sweeties - Tonight We Could Go Out Dancing (As if it's the Last)
Lina Tullgren / NTHNL - Lift
Cut Off Your Hands - Higher Lows and Lower Highs
Maria Minerva - I Could Be Your Best Friend
Bon Iver - U (Man Like) feat. Moses Sumney
Moodymann - Cotton 4 Daze
P.H.F. - Sud
Hans Pucket - Straight To My Heart
The Damned - Eloise
WAKE IN JUNE - Crush These Bars
Roisin Murphy - We Got Together
Blood Orange & 박혜진 Park Hye Jin - CALL ME (Freestyle)
Kara Jackson - Don't
Soccer Mommy - circle the drain - Unknown Mortal Orchestra Remix
Vanessa Worm - Bones and Blood
Julia Jacklin - to Perth, before the border closes
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Easing ourselves into the weekend this Friday, definitely ready to see some gigs; Fabian Fanboy brings us a review of the latest blockbuster to hit cinemas; Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes us down the rabbit hole into Industrial; Ria Hall joins us to celebrate her nominations at the AMAs; Sam watched Utopia, yikes; and Mandy, from the Electoral Comission, talks us through voting. It's the weekend!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Easing ourselves into the weekend this Friday, definitely ready to see some gigs; Fabian Fanboy brings us a review of the latest blockbuster to hit cinemas; Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes us down the rabbit hole into Industrial; Ria Hall joins us to celebrate her nominations at the AMAs; Sam watched Utopia, yikes; and Mandy, from the Electoral Comission, talks us through voting. It's the weekend!
Green Grove - Mog's House
Hazy Sour Cherry - Little Run
Sinead O Brien - A Thing You Call Joy
Na Noise - Sun Stone Air
Emily Edrosa - Wade Thru
Droor - The Plight
Shamir - Paranoia
Order of the Toad - Lady's Mantle
Amamelia - Operator PLZ!
P.H.F. - Marlboro Man
JessB - Bullseye
Wax Chattels - Mindfulness
Off The Meds - Wena
Ria Hall - Owner
Ria Hall - History
Palberta - Something in the Way
Marlin's Dreaming - Sink or Swim
Eartheater - Diamond in the Bedrock
Die! Die! Die! - I Seek Misery
Hans Pucket - Fuck My Life
Deb5000 - Termite Queen (live at 95bFM 20/03/2020)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach and Tess are still pretty excited about voting season; Professor Jennifer Curtin dials in to give us her thoughts on the leaders debates; Nat leaves us feeling hungry when she talks pies on Breakfast Food; Troy's got a mixed bag of vinyl to share; and Sarah's pumped about some hot new music.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach and Tess are still pretty excited about voting season; Professor Jennifer Curtin dials in to give us her thoughts on the leaders debates; Nat leaves us feeling hungry when she talks pies on Breakfast Food; Troy's got a mixed bag of vinyl to share; and Sarah's pumped about some hot new music.
ana roxanne - Camille
Borrowed cs - Digital Science
imugi 이무기 - y u always actin like a fool feat. Church & AP
The Subliminals - Speed of Sound
Vanessa Worm - Heaven to Hell [Eden Burns Remix]
Orgone - The Way
Dharmarat - Backin' Out feat. Kimz
Na Noise - Dance With Me
Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!, Palehound, Jeff Rosenstock, Rainer Maria - To The Beach
Moodymann - Cotton 4 Daze
Reb Fountain - Hawks & Doves
Mystery Waitress - Best In Class
Womb - Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
Las Tetas - You're Not Invited (In Session live at Roundhead)
Disasteradio - AWESOME FEELING [LIAM K. SWIGGS 160 BOOTLEG REMIX]
JessB - Bullseye
Cut Off Your Hands - Blue Smoke Draft
Marlon Williams - Slipping Away (Max Merritt & The Meteors) [Live at 95bFM - 30/11/18]
Lina Tullgren / NTHNL - Lift
Church & AP - ROLLIT feat. deadforest & Highlace
Divide and Dissolve - We Are Really Worried About You
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off Wednesday with some early morning politics; National MP Paul Goldsmith dials in to tells us what's new with Housing policy, internal communications, and Economic Development policy; Rob gets distracted by fish and chips; Jazmine and Finn pop in ahead of their show to play us a ABBA cover; Tim talks leaders debates on Mediabatt; and Amelia gets into magic. Remember to vote!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off Wednesday with some early morning politics; National MP Paul Goldsmith dials in to tells us what's new with Housing policy, internal communications, and Economic Development policy; Rob gets distracted by fish and chips; Jazmine and Finn pop in ahead of their show to play us a ABBA cover; Tim talks leaders debates on Mediabatt; and Amelia gets into magic. Remember to vote!
Adrianne Lenker - dragon eyes
Yves Jarvis - Emblem
Lomelda - Reach
DJ Plead - Going for It
JessB - Bullseye
Blood Orange & 박혜진 Park Hye Jin - CALL ME (Freestyle)
Peach Milk - Master Chief
Persimmon - Landscapes
Sly & Robbie - Sesame Street
Ria Hall - History
Droor - Waiting Our Lives Away
Amamelia - Hot Bitch Dot Zip feat. Baby Zionov & bb gurl
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off with a coffee and a splash of good tunes; Second Guessing takes us back with an oldie but a goodie; the Mayor joins us to talk about Level One, voting, and swimming at Piha; Mark Kneebone pops in to give us the lowdown on Elemental Nights AKL; Zoë dials in with the latest theatre for you to catch; Short Player features P.H.F and his highly anticipated album; and Associate Professor Johan Verbeek chats to us about recycling.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off with a coffee and a splash of good tunes; Second Guessing takes us back with an oldie but a goodie; the Mayor joins us to talk about Level One, voting, and swimming at Piha; Mark Kneebone pops in to give us the lowdown on Elemental Nights AKL; Zoë dials in with the latest theatre for you to catch; Short Player features P.H.F and his highly anticipated album; and Associate Professor Johan Verbeek chats to us about recycling.
Eartheater - Airborne Ashes
Logic1000 - Blossom
Sweet Whirl - Sweetness -Rachow Remix
Roisin Murphy - Shellfish Mademoiselle
Mystery Waitress - Best In Class
Wax Chattels - Mindfulness
Bon Iver - Minnesota, WI
Amamelia - Swoon
Osees - Upbeat Ritual
Ounce - Crocodile
The Paranoyds - Girlfriend Degree
Kelly Lee Owens - Re-Wild
OPOSSOM - Blue Meanies (Live at Laneway 2012)
Troy Kingi - First Take Strut feat. Ngāneko Newman
Vanessa Worm - Tiny Revolutions
Marlin's Dreaming - Floating
Die! Die! Die! - I Seek Misery
Christine and The Queens, Caoline Polacheck, Planningtorock - La vita nuova - Planningtorock's Queered Version
For our last Political Commentary of the year, Rosetta and Milly catch up with Lara to recap 2025 and chat about what to look out for in 2026 - election year! Whakarongo mai nei.
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly chat with Kavishan Ranatunga, who is a PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering, and is studying the potential for volcanic rock alternatives to cement, to reduce carbon emissions. Whakarongo mai nei!
Christian from eighthirty is up for our final kōrero of the year! This week, we're giving away the boujee new black label Colombian - Sebastian Ramirez beans, so make sure you text in throughout the week to win! Whakarongo mai nei.
It's our last Loose Reads for the year, and Suri's last Loose Reads ever! Rosetta and Milly chat with her about her favourite reads of 2025, whats in her summer reading pile, and her ins and outs for 2026 literature. Whakarongo mai nei!
The legendary Stinky Jim is your bosom selecta i tēnei rā! Catch his show Stinky Grooves (which has been running for almost 30 years!) every Tuesday from 7 - 10pm, or replayed 4 - 7am on Wednesdays. Whakarongo mai nei!
For our last Travelling Tunes of the year, Kirsten is chatting with Rosetta and Milly about songs that 'tear you up inside' - let's all get in our feelings a little bit ahead of the festive season! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
Yusuf (Cat Stevens) - Father & Son (1970)
Chet Baker - I get along without you very well (1956)
Sarah McLachlan - When She Loved Me (Toy Story 2) (1999)
It's our last From The Crate of 2025! Cam joins Rosetta and Milly in the studio for a chat about all the wonderful new releases out on the shelves at Southbound today. Just in time for your Xmas shopping - because there's no better gift than some fresh wax! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
This is Lorelei - Holo Boy
A$AP Rocky - Both Eyes Closed
Viagra Boys - Call of the Wild
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