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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's two coffees deep, a great start to Monday; an exciting announcement, the bFM merch store is coming back; Kiran reckons short stories are on the rise, with Being Various being her top pick this week; and Natural Ange wants everyone to know now's the time to plant your garlic. Happy Monday.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's two coffees deep, a great start to Monday; an exciting announcement, the bFM merch store is coming back; Kiran reckons short stories are on the rise, with Being Various being her top pick this week; and Natural Ange wants everyone to know now's the time to plant your garlic. Happy Monday.
Garageland - Beelines To Heaven
Molly Burch - To The Boys
Sampa The Great - Final Form
DEHD - Wild
T54 - RETURN OF THE WORM
Allah-Las - Catamaran
Rizvan, Diggy Dupe - Round & Round
Róisín Murphy - Incapable [Edit]
Tirzah - Make it Up
Ha the Unclear - (All of Our Friends Have Moved to) Australia
Rackets - Wash My Brain Out
Soaked Oats - Driftworld
Warpaint - Krimson
Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Wawa
Same Name Confusion - David, What Are You Afraid Of?
Sonic Youth - Bull in the Heather [Live from Battery Park, NYC - 2008]
Four Tet & Burial - Angel Echoes
Liam K. Swiggs - BEFORE 2 DAY
Best Coast - Something in the Way
Kelela - LSDXOXO_TRUTH OR DARE_123 BPM
Jordan Rakei - Rolling into One
Drahla - Pyramid Estate
(Sandy) Alex G - Gretel
Angel Bat Dawid - London
Boy Azooga - Do The Standing Still
Erik Nervous - &&&
Julia Holter - Sea Calls Me Home
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
BEA1991 - did you feel me slip away?
Rizván - GET UP feat. BeNZa
Justin Townes Earle - Can't Hardly Wait
Mary Lattimore - Never Saw Him Again [Julianna Barwick Remix] [Edit]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's here and Tess is back from her staycation, oh to be reunited on this foggy morning; Fabian Fanboy's confused by the weather but clear about some good films; a quick chat to Ezra from Earth Tongue about Berlin and their new track; Dr. Kirsten Zemke's here with City Pop, Tess's favourite; Rachel chats to one half od Church & AP about touching down in London and Dandelion; Zoë's studying but she's got theatre that for other people to enjoy; and Miss June dials in to talk to Rachel about their global tour (more international content). Big Breakfast for Friday morning.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's here and Tess is back from her staycation, oh to be reunited on this foggy morning; Fabian Fanboy's confused by the weather but clear about some good films; a quick chat to Ezra from Earth Tongue about Berlin and their new track; Dr. Kirsten Zemke's here with City Pop, Tess's favourite; Rachel chats to one half od Church & AP about touching down in London and Dandelion; Zoë's studying but she's got theatre that for other people to enjoy; and Miss June dials in to talk to Rachel about their global tour (more international content). Big Breakfast for Friday morning.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another day, another Breakfast with Rachel and Sarah, aww; Rachel chats to Jennifer about the state care inquiry and Oranga Tamariki; Kermath's at E3 Expo, aka nerd mecca, but makes time to dial in and chat with Rachel about his findings; and Troy brings in three top tunes that Rachel loves. We may have missed Breakfast Food this morning but never fear, Sarah's here to teach us how to make quesadilla's. Nice.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another day, another Breakfast with Rachel and Sarah, aww; Rachel chats to Jennifer about the state care inquiry and Oranga Tamariki; Kermath's at E3 Expo, aka nerd mecca, but makes time to dial in and chat with Rachel about his findings; and Troy brings in three top tunes that Rachel loves. We may have missed Breakfast Food this morning but never fear, Sarah's here to teach us how to make quesadilla's. Nice.
Bill Callahan - Diamond Dancer
Primal Scream - Uptown
Róisín Murphy - Incapable [Edit]
The Orielles - 48 Percent
KONK - Baby Dee
Liam K. Swiggs - BEFORE 2 DAY
Jay Reatard - Blood Visions
Same Name Confusion - David, What Are You Afraid Of?
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's here and wait... Is that Sarah? Indeed it is. Lucky for the listeners, Sarah's riding shotgun today while Tess is off on staycation; Rob brings in lemons (as per, thank you Rob) and talks havana syndrome; our Prime Minister dials in a little later than usual to talk to Rachel about Oranga Tamariki, the budget and Iraq; and Randa joins Rachel and Sarah in the studio to give us a sneak peak at a brand new single. Fun times with Rachel and Sarah, aww.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's here and wait... Is that Sarah? Indeed it is. Lucky for the listeners, Sarah's riding shotgun today while Tess is off on staycation; Rob brings in lemons (as per, thank you Rob) and talks havana syndrome; our Prime Minister dials in a little later than usual to talk to Rachel about Oranga Tamariki, the budget and Iraq; and Randa joins Rachel and Sarah in the studio to give us a sneak peak at a brand new single. Fun times with Rachel and Sarah, aww.
Automatic - Calling It
Suburban Reptiles - Saturday Night Stay At Home
Tyler, The Creator - IGOR'S THEME
Jamila Woods - MILES
PJ Harvey - 50 ft Queenie
Aldous Harding - Fixture Picture
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Happy House
Buzzcocks - Noise Annoys
Purple Pilgrims - Two Worlds Apart
Wire - In The Art Of Stopping
Deaton Chris Anthony - 1999 She
Savages - Husbands
Wire - Outdoor Miner
FEELS - Awful Need
Pictureplane - Goth Star
Patti Smith - Redondo Beach
Julia Jacklin - Pressure To Party
Same Name Confusion - Between You and Me
Arthur Ahbez - Free as the Wind
Gee Tee - Hot Rod Juice
Sonic Youth - Bull in the Heather [Live from Battery Park, NYC - 2008]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sun is shining and Rachel wants everyone to do their laundry; another round of Search & Destroy keeps the listeners guessing; His Worship, Phil Goff, tackles the big topic, climate change with Rachel; Sam double dips in Black Mirror and Swamp Thing; and Dr. Lisa Darragh talks to Rachel and Tess about an online mathematics programme for our primary school students. Nothing like a sunny day and some U.S Girls to brighten up your Tuesday.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sun is shining and Rachel wants everyone to do their laundry; another round of Search & Destroy keeps the listeners guessing; His Worship, Phil Goff, tackles the big topic, climate change with Rachel; Sam double dips in Black Mirror and Swamp Thing; and Dr. Lisa Darragh talks to Rachel and Tess about an online mathematics programme for our primary school students. Nothing like a sunny day and some U.S Girls to brighten up your Tuesday.
Tom Waits - Hold On
Fever Party - Stay Lost
Moon Duo - Creepin'
MAOCHIE FEMCHAIN - To The Oracle
The Gossip - Heavy Cross
Jordan Rakei - Nerve [Ross From Friends Remix]
Peggy Gou - Hungboo
Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Some Velvet Morning
Nilüfer Yanya - Paradise
Rolling Blackouts CF - French Press
(Sandy) Alex G - Gretel
The Verlaines - I Am
Harlem - Friendly Ghost
Mount Kimbie, Andrea Balency - You Look Certain (I'm Not So Sure)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's in awe of the pretty red sky, and Rick Breeze is mythbusting; Penelope Noir brings in Hannah from Dangerous Goods to talk about gems and silver and pretty shiny things; Nadia Reid joins us for a chat about a special show tomorrow night; Jenna reviews the 'creepy' Moby book; and Natural Ange is inundated with requests about their winter wellness.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's in awe of the pretty red sky, and Rick Breeze is mythbusting; Penelope Noir brings in Hannah from Dangerous Goods to talk about gems and silver and pretty shiny things; Nadia Reid joins us for a chat about a special show tomorrow night; Jenna reviews the 'creepy' Moby book; and Natural Ange is inundated with requests about their winter wellness.
The Cure - Just Like Heaven (session version)
Mega Bog - For the Old World
Fanfickk - Stay Shy
SPAWTS - Piss in the Wind
Madonnatron - Superhands
The Specials - Nite Klub
Justin Townes Earle - If I Was the Devil
The Screaming MeeMees - See Me Go
Nadia Reid - Call The Days
(Sandy) Alex G - Gretel
Sacred Paws - Is This Real?
Mary Lattimore - Their Faces Streaked with Light and Filled with Pity
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess are here to prepare you for a cosy weekend indoors with some wholesome Breakfast tunes; Fabian's got a few hot takes for all your cinematic desires; Dr. Kirsten Zemke's talking Romo, a genre that gets far too much negativity in our opinion; Alexandre Philippe has jumped off a plane and headed straight to the bFM studio's for a chat about his film in Doc Edge; and Zoë hits us with a few shows you can check out in this gruesome weather. A little rain never hurt anyone, right?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess are here to prepare you for a cosy weekend indoors with some wholesome Breakfast tunes; Fabian's got a few hot takes for all your cinematic desires; Dr. Kirsten Zemke's talking Romo, a genre that gets far too much negativity in our opinion; Alexandre Philippe has jumped off a plane and headed straight to the bFM studio's for a chat about his film in Doc Edge; and Zoë hits us with a few shows you can check out in this gruesome weather. A little rain never hurt anyone, right?
Angel Olsen - Never Be Mine
Kurt Vile - One Trick Ponies
A.C. Freazy - The Other Side
David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes
(Sandy) Alex G - Gretel
Justin Townes Earle - Can't Hardly Wait
Amamelia - Give Me Space feat. Junny
Baitercell - Hine Ruru feat. Huia
Uranium Club - Definitely Infrared Radiation Sickness
Empath - Soft Shape
Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper
The Oh Sees - Lupine Dominus
Jordan Rakei - Rolling into One
Purple Pilgrims - Two Worlds Apart
Anemone - Party Theme (Bout De Toi Remix)
The B-52's - Planet Claire
JARV IS... - Must I Evolve [Radio Edit]
Deaton Chris Anthony - 1999 She
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Bellbottoms
Mary Lattimore - Their Faces Streaked with Light and Filled with Pity
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's humming after Sharon Van Etten last night; David Slack joins us in studio to talk about the culture of politics and Marilyn Waring's new book; Leisha brings in special snacks, yay! And talks winter fruit; Troy's got a special selection from Record Industry in Holland; and Amelia comes in to say the Queen has lost her crown in the Top Ten recap.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's humming after Sharon Van Etten last night; David Slack joins us in studio to talk about the culture of politics and Marilyn Waring's new book; Leisha brings in special snacks, yay! And talks winter fruit; Troy's got a special selection from Record Industry in Holland; and Amelia comes in to say the Queen has lost her crown in the Top Ten recap.
Björk - Human Behaviour
Purple Pilgrims - Two Worlds Apart
Alphabethead - Eyes Of Nothing
SBTRKT - Wildfire ft Little Dragon
Sharon Van Etten - Every Time The Sun Comes Up
Sacred Paws - Is This Real?
Church & AP - Dandelion
Priests - Suck
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Heads Will Roll
Peggy Gou - Hungboo
Caribou - Odessa
Justin Townes Earle - Glory Days [Springsteen Cover]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachels putting some ~posi vibes~ out into the universe, and Rob's putting lemons out there; if you thought ghosts was strange, Rob's topping that with a few odd laws for y'all; Tess's sick but never fear, Sarah and Amelia are here; and a bit of Prince to draw that sunshine out, glorious.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachels putting some ~posi vibes~ out into the universe, and Rob's putting lemons out there; if you thought ghosts was strange, Rob's topping that with a few odd laws for y'all; Tess's sick but never fear, Sarah and Amelia are here; and a bit of Prince to draw that sunshine out, glorious.
Darcy Clay - All I Gotta Do
Parsnip - Winter
Sonic Youth - Bull in the Heather [Live from Battery Park, NYC - 2008]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back into the toasty studios after a chilly long weekend, with some hot tunes to warm you up; we catch up with Phil Goff about all sorts of politics and funding; Hunter tells us his hot picks from Fancy New Band; and Tess and Rachel get excited about porridge, woo.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back into the toasty studios after a chilly long weekend, with some hot tunes to warm you up; we catch up with Phil Goff about all sorts of politics and funding; Hunter tells us his hot picks from Fancy New Band; and Tess and Rachel get excited about porridge, woo.
Helado Negro - Sabana De Luz
M.I.A - It Takes A Muscle
Pip Blom - Daddy Issues
Cate Le Bon - Mother's Mother's Magazines
Peggy Gou - Hungboo- DJ-Kicks
Laura Marling - Strange
Buzzcocks - What Do I Get?
The Prophet Hens - All Over the World
Jordan Rakei - Rolling into One
H. Hawkline - Spooky Dog
Flying Lotus - Burning Down The House feat. George Clinton
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!