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A medley of music including Palestinian rap pioneers DAM, local acts like Fazerdaze and Leao - plus two buzzy, brilliant remixes of Dave Dobbyn and Kylie Minogue classics - and a lot of love for Bic Runga. Today Emma also interviewed award-winning fashion designer John Tanuvasa, whose label OHN is showing at New Zealand Fashion Week Kahuria in the Future of Fashion show on Thursday, August 28 (tickets are available here).
Playlist
Geneva AM - Tīpuna Rākau
Roy Irwin - Drown
Blood Orange - Somewhere in Between
Clinic Stars - I am the Dancer
trickpony - Room To Breathe
Portishead - Numb
The Future Sounds of London - Papua New Guinea
DAM - I Don't Have Freedom
MOKOMOKAI - TUMEKE
Half Hexagon - Buy The Farm
Morcheeba - The Sea
LEAO - SIVA MASINA
Kylie Minogue - Spinning Around (7th District Remix)
New releases from Dean Blunt, Leon Vynehall and John Glacier this morning – plus the usual selection of folk through to electronica and everything in between.
Dreamy tracks from Fazerdaze, Bjork, Hanbee and Ethel Cain. Today Emma's joined by Zoe Walker Ahwa, editor and co-founder of Ensemble (which is celebrating its fifth birthday) and the two chat about the magic of indie media in Aotearoa.
Playlist
The Beat - Save It For Later
SPRINTS - Literary Mind
Folk Bitch Trio - Hotel TV
Roxy Music - Oh Yeah!
Witch - Unimvwesha Shuga feat. Theresa N'Gambi & Hanna Tembo
Flo covering Morning Glory after a couple of months away!
Springtime indie vibes for the first half and a bit of a delve into post-hardcore for the second half!
Suiting the vibe of the lovely sun on this glorious Monday!
Erase Everything - New Year New Idea
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Afterlife (Radio Edit)
Modest Mouse - Tiny Cities Made of Ashes
Unwound - Look A Ghost
Enola Gay - Birth of a Nation
Just Mustard - Deaf
Belladonna - Driving Home For Christmas
The Sour - Frank
Babe Martin - Sundog
Vera Ellen - The Language of Flowers
Swim Deep - King City
Bloc Party - She's Hearing Voices
Girls - Lust for Life
Jamie T - British Intelligence
Marsha - Pemmican
Awning - Cardboard Boat
Betunizer - Imagina Que Matas a Jota
Thrice - Under The Killing Moon
Ecca Vandal - Cruising To Self Soothe
Gouge Away - Wave of Mutilation
Drug Church - But Does It Work?
Pearly* - Not So Sweet
Nomeansno - Stocktaking
Ben Chavasse - Letdown
Oasis - Morning Glory
There's an adolescent flavour to the show today, with music spanning breezy and bittersweet to grungy angst, and a brand new single from Roy Irwin. Thursday host Emma Gleason also talks to director Stella Reid about her short film Stage Challenge, screening as part of the New Zealand International Film Festival, about the complex, creative and cooked extra-EXTRA-curricular activity.
Playlist
French For Rabbits - The Overflow
Ultravox - Vienna
Sonic Boom, Spectrum - True Love Will Find You In The End
Back from Berlin for the New Zealand summer and a nine-date tour, Muroki catches up with Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason about life in Europe, unforgettable road trips through Morocco and Kenya, and how they've all influenced his new album Amber Skies, out now.
Orlando Cooper, bassist for Tāmaki-based neo-soul band Psycho Gab, stops by the 95bFM studio to talk to Thursday host Emma Gleason about their new song 'Compass' (number two in this week's top 10) and how they shot the video on Super 8 film. Tomorrow he and the band head to Shipwrecked music festival.
much to liv's delight we are talking about another braided river bird this wiki! yeah that's right my skuxxes, it's the freaking wrybill, the ngutu pare!!! we love this bird so much and u better love her too cos otherwise piet will b mad XD
Pōneke artist Felix Bird stops by the 95bFM studio ahead of his debut Tāmaki Makaurau show at Public Bar to tell Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason about what shaped his musical sensibility and the distinctive sound of his new EP blue car + house, some good things about Wellington's creative scene, and what to expect from tonight's gig.
u think u know all the birds and then the matuku hūrepo/australasian bittern comes out and bites u in the bum and says hey guys pls talk about me! join piet and liv for a dive into the australasian bittern, a very elusive and sexy manu, in desperate need of our awhi and attention! whakarongo mai nei :-))
link to piet's notes about the matuku hūrepo here!
Pounding post punk band Prosa came in for Fancy New Band this morning and performed three songs from their EP 'Idle State' which came out december last year. their sound is raw, honest and heavy!
2026 is here and me and all my homies love native manu is back! strap in boiz cos it's a ripper today, te KERERŪ!!!!! listen in to hear about these PHAT aunties of the sky, their drunken antics and amazing co-parenting skills (dads could learn something from this)!
David Feauai-Afaese drops by bFM for an hour to play some favourite summer tracks - everything from Dire Straits to The Golden Ali'is - and share a bit of an update on what to expect this year from Leao and Noa Records; it's going to be a big one. (Also in the studio are Allyssa Verner-Pula and Vinnie Paunovic).