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Mike talks to David Kilgour about the Clean's induction into the NZ Music Hall of Fame; Pennie talks 'Activist Chic' and whether fashion is serious when it's political; Mark Kneebone gives a rundown of the Laneway 2018 lineup; Megan May from Little Bird Unbakery dishes up tasty morsels with a new recipe book; Alex reviews Atlanta & Deuce for Viewmaster; Aaaannnd Claire Hood discusses Classical Voice Performance for Ready Steady Learn.
Today on bFM Breakfast: Jacinda discusses Labour's plans for their first 100 days in Government. Kiran from Unity Books reviews A Separation by Katie Kitamura; Aaannnd Natural Ange eases your inflamation.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian's big on Toa Fraser but not so big on It; Kirsten's off sick; Sarah's starting a sabbatical; and Jules and Mike ensure the tunes roll thicker and fasterer.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian's big on Toa Fraser but not so big on It; Kirsten's off sick; Sarah's starting a sabbatical; and Jules and Mike ensure the tunes roll thicker and fasterer.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rod Oram gives us all a much needed dose of measured political opinion; Delaney talks locust empanada and funky porcini; Sarah's excited for the next David Simon; Troy just won't quit with the smooth tunes; and Pearl just wants to dance.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rod Oram gives us all a much needed dose of measured political opinion; Delaney talks locust empanada and funky porcini; Sarah's excited for the next David Simon; Troy just won't quit with the smooth tunes; and Pearl just wants to dance.
Childish Gambino - Me and Your Momma
Queens Of The Stone Age - The Evil Has Landed
Queen Neptune - Body House
King Loser - Morning Dew
Motorhead - God Save the Queen
King Curtis - Memphis Soul Stew
Totems - Potential
Wax Chattels - Gillian
Evil Nine - All the Cash ft Elp
Naomi Punk - Cookie
The Smiths - There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
SassyBlack - I'll Wait For You
Prince - I Would Die 4 U
LCD Soundsystem - Tonite
Curtis Mayfield - (Don't Worry) If There's Hell Below We Are All Gonna Go
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Casserly gets his dues; Rob makes a retraction; we're all awash w/ Patterson's Curse; Goff talks trees, damned trees and silt feeders; and Mark just really loves books, ay.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Casserly gets his dues; Rob makes a retraction; we're all awash w/ Patterson's Curse; Goff talks trees, damned trees and silt feeders; and Mark just really loves books, ay.
Afghan Whigs - Debonair
Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
LCD Soundsystem - how do you sleep?
Strawpeople - Sweet Disorder
Les Savy Fav - Excess Engergies
Tricky - Black Steel
Here Lies Man - Belt of the Sun
Head Like A Hole - Faster Hooves
UNKLE feat. Mark Lanegan - Looking for the Rain
Jordan Rakei - Nerve [Ross From Friends Remix]
Reb Fountain - Down In The Valley
Daft Punk - Steam Machine
Fela Anikulapo Kuti & Afrika 70 - Zombie
Ennio Morricone - Ave Maria Guarani
Kyuss - Demon Cleaner
Blue For Noon - Beginnings
Rothadam - Rebel
Midfield General - Seed Distribution ft Noel Fielding
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey smells (but so do Pennie and Sarah); Jack's on form; Dr. Shim wants to protect your noggin; and Dan's stories need some work.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey smells (but so do Pennie and Sarah); Jack's on form; Dr. Shim wants to protect your noggin; and Dan's stories need some work.
Fat Freddy's Drop - Hope
The Rapture - Whoo! Alright Yeah...Uh Huh
Darcy Clay - Jesus I Was Evil
The Body Electric - Pulsing
Band Of Horses - Laredo
Chelsea Wolfe - Vex
Jeff Solo & Chaiba - Desi
Kariiiba - Slip n' Slide
ASMARA - Anything (feat. Alexandria)
Future Islands - Seasons (Waiting On You ) Live On Letterman
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Jacinda's in it for the long haul; Ange manages to (somewhat) tame the segment beast; Sam's rounding up on his lonesome; and Sarah's not taking the bait.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Jacinda's in it for the long haul; Ange manages to (somewhat) tame the segment beast; Sam's rounding up on his lonesome; and Sarah's not taking the bait.
Steely Dan - Do It Again
Le Tigre - Deceptacon (DFA Mix)
Mazzy Star - Flowers In December
Kylie Auldist - Everybody Here Wants You
B Boys - Discipline
Jane's Addiction - Trip Away
Disasteradio - Sweatshop
M.I.A. - Born Free
M. Ward - Let's Dance
Naomi Punk - Cookie
Bespin - East of Her
ASMARA - Anything (feat. Alexandria)
Massive Attack - Unfinished Sympathy
DBLDBL - Happiness//Smile
Chelsea Wolfe - Vex
Milo - Yet Another (feat. Lorde Fredd33, YCP Beno, and Signor Benedick the Moor)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: we broadcast LIVE from Shop Seven, St. Kevins Arcade in honour of The Others Way; somebody let Mikey touch their robots (smdh); New Zealanders are taking over the Comic Cinematic Universe; turns out a 'talk box' isn't just yr radio; Leonie brings in some tunes to hail her involvement in the latest LATE at the Museum; and Queen Neptune destroy all other show segments via live electronic force.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: we broadcast LIVE from Shop Seven, St. Kevins Arcade in honour of The Others Way; somebody let Mikey touch their robots (smdh); New Zealanders are taking over the Comic Cinematic Universe; turns out a 'talk box' isn't just yr radio; Leonie brings in some tunes to hail her involvement in the latest LATE at the Museum; and Queen Neptune destroy all other show segments via live electronic force.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: a corker of an in-the-flesh Political Commentary w/ yr mate David Slack; we water the seeds of this year's Wondergarden; Jeffery Southbound's been to Japan; Troy makes fun of Sarah; Ximena's leaving us; and Pearl loves 'Nice Guys' + hates nice guys. Would we lie to you?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: a corker of an in-the-flesh Political Commentary w/ yr mate David Slack; we water the seeds of this year's Wondergarden; Jeffery Southbound's been to Japan; Troy makes fun of Sarah; Ximena's leaving us; and Pearl loves 'Nice Guys' + hates nice guys. Would we lie to you?
Gang Of Four - Damaged Goods
Jean Paul Sartre Experience - Elemental
DBLDBL - Mr. Nice
Manic Street Preachers - La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh)
The B-52s - Dance This Mess Around
Him - Lavender
The Walkmen - The Rat
La Lá - Bebés
ASMARA - Anything (feat. Alexandria)
Marlon Williams - Vampire Again
Ernest Saint Laurent - Do Ya Dub
Japanese Breakfast - Boyish
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Can't Keep Checking My Phone
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob wants you to whisper sweet nothings to his water bottle; turns out Yellowstone National Park is a real and imminent** threat; Maria brings out the bogans; West Auckland looks set to lose one of New Zealand's largest studio complexes; Mikey hearts tacos; and Jock's got a bad (v. good) case of beat itch.
**Possibly.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob wants you to whisper sweet nothings to his water bottle; turns out Yellowstone National Park is a real and imminent** threat; Maria brings out the bogans; West Auckland looks set to lose one of New Zealand's largest studio complexes; Mikey hearts tacos; and Jock's got a bad (v. good) case of beat itch.
**Possibly.
Japanese Breakfast - Boyish
The Clash - Straight To Hell
Headless Chickens - George
Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightnin'
She's So Rad - Circles
Bespin - East of Her
Harry Romero - Revolt
Mudhoney - Here Comes Sickness
N.W.A - Express Yourself
Chastity Belt - This Time of Night
Disasteradio - Sweatshop
Sisters Of Mercy - More
Iggy Pop - I'm Bored
Emily Edrosa - The Corner of the Party
Queens Of The Stone Age - Feel Good Hit Of The Summer
Aneeka and Vera Ellen have a yarn following the Laneway 2025 lineup announce! We're bloody excited for next year and over-the-moon that some of our favourite artsits will be performing on the same day at Western Springs. Mā te wā Vera and good luck for the tour through China! Catch Vera, Charli XCX, Clairo, Beabadoobee, RNZŌ, and heaps more at St. Jerome’s Laneway on Thursday 6 February 2025.
Andrew phones in to talk to Aneeka about the upcoming Salmonella Dub SoundSystem tour with Whirimako Black and the Mighty Asterix and just released single EP ‘Never Too Late – We’ve Got This Gift’. Whakarongo mai nei!
Aneeka speaks to Nicola Willis about the Fast Track Approvals Bill, including projects like sea bed mining and looming cuts for critical health services.
Aneeka chats to Anna Coddington following the awards ceremony last night for the APRA AMCOS Silver Scrolls 2024. Anna Coddington's waiata Kātuarehe, co-written with Noema Te Hau III, Ruth Smith and Kawiti Waetford won the Kaitito Kaiaka/APRA Silver Scroll Award. Whakarongo mai nei!
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.
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 ~
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!
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!