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On Rātū Morning Glory i tēnei ata, Sof spoke with Ms Ray (UK) about her love for the music of the 80s, working with Scenic Route on Scenic Route: Road Less Travelled, Vol. 2, released last year, and Sof's favourite song, 'Signs'. Listen back to their kōrero here!
Another Friday morning with Lucia thanks to The Tuning Fork! She relives the hype of the Kneecap gig and gets even more excited for Fontaines D.C. ~ later on Lucia chats with Tami Neilson about the feminist history of country music and her upcoming show The F Word on International Women's Day. The Audio Visual Drop Kicks from Ōtepoti, Dunedin, play on Fancy New Band.
Playlist
Fontaines D.C. - Starburster
Grecco Romank - Bootlicker (Body Beat Ritual Radio Edit)
Quite the stacked show today on Morning Glory. Elle spoke to Jacob Duzsik from HEALTH ahead of their show at Double Whammy on the 5th of March. You can listen back to that kōrero here.
We listen back to a chat with George Barney Roberts about his debut album 'gbr2. and you can listen back to that here.
Playlist
Sweet Electra - Jazzsweet
Damon Locks - Distance
Perfume Genius - No Front Teeth (feat. Aldous Harding)
Heidi Simpson - icy girl (Teddyyy remix)
Sanoi, Boznich - Chill Bill
HEALTH, 100 gecs - POWER FANTASY
Serebii - Dime
virgin orchestra - on your knees
The Kills - Cheap and Cheerful
Bailter Space - Shield
Eternal Dust - Absinthe
Peel Dream Magazine - Qi Velocity
baby_explores - Nice Sometimes
Daughter - Medicine
Blondshell - Two Times
Ditch Days, Laure Briard - Clementine
George Barney Roberts - Roadkill
Black Country, New Road - Besties
The The - Some Days I Drink My Coffee by he Grave of William Blake
Today on Morning Glory, Elle spoke to Nino Birch of Beat Rhythm Fashion (you can listen back to their kōrero here). Alongside the usual mix of mellow distorted tracks.
Playlist
September - Ostavi Trag
Rosie Lowe - There Goes The Light
The Shacks - Crimson & Clover
Ripship - CHROME
School Fair - You only love me cause you want something
Variety Lab - London In The Rain
Eterna - Trickster
Small World Experience - Camera Obscura
Black Country, New Road - Besties
Dust - False Narrative
mary in the junkyard - this is my california
U.S. Girls - Velvet 4 Sale
Beat Rhythm Fashion - Turn of the Century
Perfume Genius - No Front Teeth (feat. Aldous Harding)
On Rātū Morning Glory i tēnei wiki, Sof speaks to Swedish-Filipino-American musician Baba Stiltz about the making his collaborative album with Norwegian-American musician Okay Kaya, Blurb. Listen back to their kōrero here!
+ a selection of tunes from the likes of Laika, Black Market Karma, Spritualized, and more!
Full playlist here, but support artists on bandcamp / otherwise if you can :)
After a hiatus following their first release in 2019, Young Baptistare back with new material. The Tāmaki Makaurau four-piece is comprised of vocalist and guitarist Hugo Collins, drummer Emlyn Williams, Tim Burrows on lead guitar, and Nico Fitzpatrick on bass. Whakarongo mai nei to hear their forthcoming singles, plus a live version of a tune familiar to bFM listeners, Ice Cold Sensation. Keep an ear out for more recorded tunes set for release this year.
Priya Sami stops by the 95bFM studio to talk about Bub, her Taite-nominated music project. Bub's debut album, Can't Even, is a finalist for Best Independent Debut. Priya tells Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason how it feels to have songs she began writing as a teenager acknowledged for such a prestigious prize. They also discuss The Strokes, The Warriors and using music as a coping mechanism. Priya is playing at the Powerstation tonight with The Beths. You can buy Bub's album (irridescent purple vinyl!) on Bandcamp and at all good music stores now.
this week whānau, piet and liv talk about the pūtangitangi/paradise shelduck! a very common manu but a very special one for piet, i mean what bird isn't special for piet at this point!
liv chats to geneva am about her recent double nom for taite award 2026 and best independent debut! babes i hope u win and i hope u get to see the mint chicks xo
liv talks to nicki and wayne from howick about ginge and minge's show @ basement theatre this wiki, then talks to ginge and minge about the same show! house of ick guys u have to see it, u will never be the same!
Holly Shervey joins Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason to talk about her new show Crackhead, which charts the trials and tribulations of a young woman sent to mental health facility The Laast Resort to deal with her addiction issues. Shervey discusses how her own experiences in a mental health unit informed the show, how the whole series came together, and what they used for that visceral faeces scene.
Crackhead is airing on Sky New Zealand’s TV3 and streaming on 3NOW.
This Morning for Fancy New Band we had very fancy and new Tamaki based band, Masc/Femme!Despite not having anything released so far they shredded the studio!
Thursday host Emma Gleason is joined in the 95bFM studio by the Soundscape Sirens trio of MxDicey (Marissa Holder), Talmar (Hannah Berry) and Vanessa Tottle. They discuss how a pilot gig in 2025 (read the bFM review here) turned into a nationwide tour, how they came to play music together and what influences their respective sounds. Catch the Sirens at Whammy Bar on March 14, Christchurch’s Dark Room on March 21 and Hamilton’s Last Place 28 March. Tickets from Under The Radar.
this week piet (birdman 3000) and liv (birdlover 3000) are talking about everyone's fav fatty boom bird, the takahē! the hide and seek champion of aotearoa and truly the biggest comeback story to come out of the murchison mountains.