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ANZAC Day three-hour morning glory special today! Ella keeps me company in the studio as we cycle through some ambient electronica, psychedalia and all the usual goodness. We hand the booth straight over to Eli for his legendary 1-4! Thanks for tuning in.
Hello lovely people! Dishing out the usual selection of ambient electronica this morning, including a couple of tracks from Alex Albrecht's lush new EP, Allambie – out on Analogue Attic.
Shout out Tom for adopting a piece of Hip Hop history for our new segment For The Record – De La Soul's 'This Is A Recording 4 Living In A Full Time Era'.
Sophie joins me in the studio this morning to play two songs and chat about her upcoming show at the Wine Cellar, opening for Heavy Chest on Wednesday April 17th. Sophie plays us two songs, an original – 'Open Your Eyes', and a cover of Neil Young's 'Old Man'.
Today's show begins with new electronica releases from Nice Girl, System Olympia, Vegyn and John Glacier... And – we have a speical guest at 11am, Sophie! She joins me in the studio to play two songs, and chat about her show next Wednesday April 17th at the Wine Cellar – supporting Heavy Chest on their NZ solo tour. Keep it on the b!
Sofia and Joel have taken over! Two newsies take on the panel! A chaotic mix today ranging from Aphex Twin, Foo Fighters, the Smashing Pumpkins, Big Thief, and some kiwi bangers, with book recommendations and more random shit for your Good Friday!
Playlist
The Local Group - what a time to be alive
Church & AP - Nightmare feat. Deadforest
The Smashing Pumpkins - Today - 2011 Remaster
Dan Deacon - The Crystal Cat
Carla Geneve - I Never Noticed The Weight
Bowery Electric - Plasms of Survival
Aphex Twin - 180b_ [130]
Joe Ghatt - Always Remember
Les Big Byrd - Just Like Arcadia
Emperor X - Erica Western Teleport
Super Sport - Beach Master
George Clanton - I Been Young
Foo Fighters - Aurora
Oceans Before Me, Mara TK - Rāhapa feat. Troy Kingi
Fun and varied show today! Cycling through some neo-psychedalia with Unknown Mortal Orchestra – before the swirling ambient soundscapes of Florian TM Zeisig's new album, Planet Inc. Finished off with downtempo tracks by Nice Girl and Kalimera. Keep it on the b!
This week for Morning Glory Milly and her dad celebrate thier birthdays in the only way they know how - playing tunes of course! Lots of mean tracks, lots of vinyl is spun, and lots of fun is had.
For Fancy New Band this morning Huia had Crook smash out a ripping set before they head on the road for a national tour accompanying their debut album 'Murderous Intent'.
Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason is joined in the 95bFM studio by actors Alex Tarrant and Niwa Whatuira, who star in the new local docu-drama Sgt Haane. Directed by Tearepa Kahi, the film tells the true story of L. Sgt. Haane Manahi, a soldier in the 28th Māori Battalion, covering his life, legacy and his company's critical attack on a fortified Axis post in Tunisia during World War II. Tarrant and Whatuira tell what it was like stepping into such big shoes, how they prepared, and what perspective can be gained from the powerful new film. Sgt Haane is released nationwide on April 30, with an additional 10 days of commemorative screenings from April 20-29, including Anzac Day.
For Fancy New Band today Huia was joined by Grey Lynn based rapper, Joe Foley who was showcasing his current project 'Sophisticated Sarcasm' to which the name says it all, he's able to blend well thought out lyricism, cheeky remarks and still pull a strong sense of vulnerability and honesty to his art.
Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason talks to Frankie Curac and Nikkie Rich from Niko Ne Zna ahead of their Auckland shows. The Wellington-based Balkan brass band is heading up to play at Leigh Sawmill on Friday April 10 and at the Dalmatian Cultural Society in Tāmaki Makaurau on Saturday 11 April (tickets are still available for both dates). They discuss their distinctive sound, how the band started and what to expect from their live shows. (Plus how their music ended up in What We Do In The Shadows and where to get good Balkan food in Auckland.)
liv chats to Kipling DC about his nomination for the prestigious billy t award and his upcoming show, Skuxx Cowboys get lonely sometimes too in the 2026 New Zealand International Comedy Festival! tickets to kip's show available here!
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