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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess and surprisingly sprightly for a Monday morning; Penelope Noir puts her best bucket hat forward; a special announcement to kick your week off right; Kiran brings in Best Illustrated Book, Best Typography, Best Book as well as the People’s Choice on Loose Reads; and Natural Ange fixes all our problems. Ka pai.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess and surprisingly sprightly for a Monday morning; Penelope Noir puts her best bucket hat forward; a special announcement to kick your week off right; Kiran brings in Best Illustrated Book, Best Typography, Best Book as well as the People’s Choice on Loose Reads; and Natural Ange fixes all our problems. Ka pai.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another beautiful morning in the studio, with coffee and good chunes; Fabian talks Book Smart and Jojo Rabbit, his top picks this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us Two Tone Ska, nice and fast for your Friday morning; director, Damon Gameau, joins Rachel in studio to talk about 2040, his film in NZIFF; Zoë's back from her holiday and dives straight into Stage Direction; and Tanu from FAFSWAG pops up to talk ballroom and their upcoming gig this Saturday. Big Breakfast.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another beautiful morning in the studio, with coffee and good chunes; Fabian talks Book Smart and Jojo Rabbit, his top picks this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us Two Tone Ska, nice and fast for your Friday morning; director, Damon Gameau, joins Rachel in studio to talk about 2040, his film in NZIFF; Zoë's back from her holiday and dives straight into Stage Direction; and Tanu from FAFSWAG pops up to talk ballroom and their upcoming gig this Saturday. Big Breakfast.
Courtney Barnett - Nobody really cares if you don't go to the party
Devo - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
French Concession - Empress
Kool Aid - Family Portrait Revisited
Alien Weaponry - Ahi Kā
Rolling Blackouts CF - Mainland
The Felice Brothers - Cherry Licorice
First Move - One Hundred Percent
Sam & Dave - Hold On, I'm Comin'
The Lemon Twigs - Never in My Arms, Always in My Heart
Crag Mask - Old News
Björk - Army of Me
GOON - Deny
Ha the Unclear - Julius Caesar
Oh Sees - Poisoned Stones
Yu Su - Watermelon Woman [Edit]
Moana And The Moa Hunters - A.E.I.O.U.- Akona Te Reo
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful, sunny morning in Tāmaki Makaurau; 95bFM News Director, Lillian Hanly, brings us up to date on Ihumātao, with a pocket history of how we got here; Daragh and Delainy from Tūrama Festival pop up from Albert Park to chat about the event this weekend; Maddy from the Māoriland Film Festival at Tūrama joins Rachel to talk about the beautiful Kapiti Coast and the history of their event; Troy brings up a couple of jazzy numbers fresh From The Crate; and Sarah steps in for Amelia with a 95bFM Top Ten round up.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful, sunny morning in Tāmaki Makaurau; 95bFM News Director, Lillian Hanly, brings us up to date on Ihumātao, with a pocket history of how we got here; Daragh and Delainy from Tūrama Festival pop up from Albert Park to chat about the event this weekend; Maddy from the Māoriland Film Festival at Tūrama joins Rachel to talk about the beautiful Kapiti Coast and the history of their event; Troy brings up a couple of jazzy numbers fresh From The Crate; and Sarah steps in for Amelia with a 95bFM Top Ten round up.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess have a fully packed show for you; Rob's talking about skin walkers with a touch of football on The Mind Trench; the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, dials in and talks to Rachel about some of the developments at Ihumātao overnight, gun registers, the Abortion bill and the Zero Carbon bill; Coco Solid comes in to talk about Aroha Bridge, her crack up cartoon that you don't wanna miss; Frances from Rainbow Youth talks about funding and the DHB's peer support services; and Harper Finn pops up to talk about his new singles and going solo. Big bowl of Breakfast for y'all.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess have a fully packed show for you; Rob's talking about skin walkers with a touch of football on The Mind Trench; the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, dials in and talks to Rachel about some of the developments at Ihumātao overnight, gun registers, the Abortion bill and the Zero Carbon bill; Coco Solid comes in to talk about Aroha Bridge, her crack up cartoon that you don't wanna miss; Frances from Rainbow Youth talks about funding and the DHB's peer support services; and Harper Finn pops up to talk about his new singles and going solo. Big bowl of Breakfast for y'all.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful sunrise sets us up for a good Breakfast, Rachel reckons; Search & Destroy! puts another person in the draw; His Worship talks congestion, housing reports, and waste from big corporations; another round of bMovies with Ant Timpson and resident Fashun expert, Penelope Noir; and Dr. Rebecca Deed joins us in studio for some Ready, Steady, Learn about the makings of wine. Oooh, fancy.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful sunrise sets us up for a good Breakfast, Rachel reckons; Search & Destroy! puts another person in the draw; His Worship talks congestion, housing reports, and waste from big corporations; another round of bMovies with Ant Timpson and resident Fashun expert, Penelope Noir; and Dr. Rebecca Deed joins us in studio for some Ready, Steady, Learn about the makings of wine. Oooh, fancy.
The Only Ones - Another Girl, Another Planet
Trash Kit - Every Second
Chicano Batman - Freedom Is Free
chemical brothers - Eve of Destruction
Crag Mask - Old News
Shonen Knife - Whatever
Mermaidens - I Might Disappear
Molly Burch - Wild
Blush Juliet - Prom Night
Fat White Family - Breaking Into Aldi
Thievery Corporation - The Richest Man In Babylon (G Corp Dub)
Traffik Island - 17
Mount Kimbie, Palms Trax, Micachu - Marilyn- Palms Trax
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A lovely sunny morning for Rachel and Tess, nice and crisp; Penelope Noir talks the fashion icon and opera extraordinaire, Maria Callas, after seeing Maria by Callas on the weekend; Jenna brings in a book that she's beaming about; and Natural Ange has some tips for a healthy sleep cycle, exactly what the doctor ordered here on Breakfast radio. Plus, a special announcement for The Others Way.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A lovely sunny morning for Rachel and Tess, nice and crisp; Penelope Noir talks the fashion icon and opera extraordinaire, Maria Callas, after seeing Maria by Callas on the weekend; Jenna brings in a book that she's beaming about; and Natural Ange has some tips for a healthy sleep cycle, exactly what the doctor ordered here on Breakfast radio. Plus, a special announcement for The Others Way.
Primal Scream - Loaded
Squid - The Cleaner
A Tribe Called Quest - Check the Rhime
SoccerPractise - Posture
Gauche - Flash
(Sandy) Alex G - Hope
Working Men's Club - Teeth
Marlon Williams - Vampire Again
Molly Tuttle - Messed With My Mind
Nadia Reid - Fade Into You (Mazzy Star cover)
Jen Cloher - Strong Woman
Archi Banal - soft x sweet
Kirin J Callinan - Love Delay
Oh Sees - Poisoned Stones
Gary War - Born of Light
Burial - Claustro
Moon Duo - Stars Are The Light
Parsnip - Lift Off!
Troy Kingi - First Nation
ENO X DIRTY - Get That Cash
Shonen Knife - When You Sleep [My Bloody Valentine Cover]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's got some tasty Breakfast tunes to get you in the mood for the weekend; Fabian Fanboy talks the long-waited Lion King and NZIFF; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings in some Bubblegum; And Johanna returns for Stage Direction with a range of arts and culture for you to fill your weekend with. Lots of prizes and some hot tips for staying dry this afternoon.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's got some tasty Breakfast tunes to get you in the mood for the weekend; Fabian Fanboy talks the long-waited Lion King and NZIFF; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings in some Bubblegum; And Johanna returns for Stage Direction with a range of arts and culture for you to fill your weekend with. Lots of prizes and some hot tips for staying dry this afternoon.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A morning of coffee and some food chat, plus a Wake Up Call to set you up nicely; David Slack joins Rachel for a chat about clean cars and international politicians; Tess caught up with Warpaint for a wee interview where she geeked out; and Troy brings in some party tunes. It's some Thursday Breakfast for ya.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A morning of coffee and some food chat, plus a Wake Up Call to set you up nicely; David Slack joins Rachel for a chat about clean cars and international politicians; Tess caught up with Warpaint for a wee interview where she geeked out; and Troy brings in some party tunes. It's some Thursday Breakfast for ya.
Gang of Four - Not Great Men
Edson Conceição - Filhos de Gandhi (Um Abraço em Gilberto Gil) [Mike Burns Edit]
Julia Jacklin - You Were Right
Bon Iver - Jelmore
Miss June - Enemies
Kirin J Callinan - Halo [Edit]
Blood Orange - Dark & Handsome feat. Toro y Moi
Archi Banal - soft x sweet
LCD Soundsystem - Tonite
SASAMI - Not The Time
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - People Vultures
Folk Implosion - Natural One
Sam Evian - Right Down The Line
Shonen Knife - Burning Farm
Surf Friends - New Wheels
SPELLLING - Hard to Please
Radiohead - Burn The Witch
Elroy - Worth The Wait
Warpaint - Undertow
Sampa The Great - OMG
Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange - Powers 2 (The People)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're full of spooky tales this morning; Rachel chats to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition Party, Paula Bennett, after a short hiatus; Rob talks about pointing, because these are just some of the interesting things that keep him up at night; and Rachel chats with Camilia from Zinefest about the world of Zine's. Busy wee morning on 95bFM Breakfast.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're full of spooky tales this morning; Rachel chats to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition Party, Paula Bennett, after a short hiatus; Rob talks about pointing, because these are just some of the interesting things that keep him up at night; and Rachel chats with Camilia from Zinefest about the world of Zine's. Busy wee morning on 95bFM Breakfast.
Cate Le Bon - Wonderful
Miss June - Best Girl
Secret Knives - Snuff
Sampa The Great - OMG
Death Valley Girls - Disco
Burial - Claustro
Repulsive Woman - When I Get Good
Wurld Series - Pulpit
Moon Duo - Stars Are The Light
Roots Manuva - Join The Dots (Drums Of Death remix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel brings a real good Wake Up Call for Tess, apparently she needs it (no pressure); His Worship chats to Rachel about being clean & green and riding yr bike; we're lucky to have the director, Tearepa Kahi to talk to Rachel about Herbs: Songs of Freedom (2019); Flicks Editor, Steve Newall, chats to Rachel about ~populist~ film High Life and the annual film quiz that's part of NZIFF; and Dr. Sara Buttsworth, from the History Department at the University of Auckland, is talking fairytales. A lovely end to some Tuesday Breakfast.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel brings a real good Wake Up Call for Tess, apparently she needs it (no pressure); His Worship chats to Rachel about being clean & green and riding yr bike; we're lucky to have the director, Tearepa Kahi to talk to Rachel about Herbs: Songs of Freedom (2019); Flicks Editor, Steve Newall, chats to Rachel about ~populist~ film High Life and the annual film quiz that's part of NZIFF; and Dr. Sara Buttsworth, from the History Department at the University of Auckland, is talking fairytales. A lovely end to some Tuesday Breakfast.
Jarod McTaggart is a Masters student at the School of Biological Sciences. Jarod is studying towards a Masters in Science, Biosecuirty and Conservation. Jarord and Jonny chat about pekapeka/bats, echolocation and the co-evolution between pekapeka and moths.
Jenna from Time Out Bookstoretalks to us about the new book from Becky Manawatu called Kataraina - it's an intense read and follows on from Aue, whilst taking a different stylistic tack.
This Saturday is also Aotearoa New Zealand Bookshop Day and it's happening all across local bookstores in Tāmaki Makaurau in 12th October 2024!
Jim White spoke to Jonny about the self-titled debut album from The Hard Quartet, released last Friday as well as how the supergroup formed and an exciting tour planned for next year. Whakarongo mai nei ~
Holy smokes! The second lineup drop for The Others Way is out of this world, listen back to Jonny chat to legend Ladyhawke about all the goodstuff lined up for this year's festival.
Litia has returned from Fiji, and is back to tell us all about Nobody Wants This the new romcom series on Netflix starring Kristen Bell - it's juicy, silly and worth a binge!
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