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95bFM's daily magazine show, a signature mix of arts, culture, interviews & features, and great music. The Morning Glory bCast features full shows and feature interviews.
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Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 20, 2023

Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 20, 2023 Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 20, 2023, 212.31 MB
Thu 20 Apr 2023

Denzel takes over the late morning hours to liven up your Thursdays with an eclectic set of tunes accompanied by some stellar chat and good nostalgic vibrations as he delves into video game soundtrack history to bring everyone’s favorite radio spot ‘video game soundtrack gems.' 

 

Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a

Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a, 215.95 MB
Wed 19 Apr 2023

I play some music and talk a little bit about the Taite awards from the night before

Morning Glory with Molly and Bikyu: Rātū 18 April 2023

Morning Glory with Molly and Bikyu: Rātū 18 April 2023 Morning Glory with Molly and Bikyu: Rātū 18 April 2023, 217.82 MB
Tue 18 Apr 2023

My bestie Bikyu joins me today on Morning Glory to run through a brief overview of Cantopop - according to his family ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ As promised, here is the link to the Spotify Playlist (curated in chronological and thematic order), and here is the link to the music video playlist on YouTube. Be sure to check out the YouTube playlist for a high-drama, camp and dance-inducing experience. 

Thank you as always to The Tuning Fork and Progear Photographic, who bring you MG every weekday morning!  ˗ˋˏ ♡ ˎˊ˗

Morning Glory w/ Jade: Monday April 17th, 2023

Morning Glory w/ Jade: Monday April 17th, 2023 Morning Glory w/ Jade: Monday April 17th, 2023, 214.81 MB
Mon 17 Apr 2023

Jade hosted special guest Myshelle ( @myshellemusic._ ) on segment Moody Music Mondays! She shared some beautiful originals showcasing her background in classical and musicals productions, and then DJ'd some of her fave metal tracks later in the show.

Morning Glory with Lucia: Friday 14 April

Morning Glory with Lucia: Friday 14 April Morning Glory with Lucia: Friday 14 April, 209.02 MB
Fri 14 Apr 2023

Lucia plays a bunch of "indie rock with sneaky shreds at the end," notably, Bull Believer from the new Wednesday album, Rat Sees God and Disembody from Aotearoa's own Soft Plastics' recent debut album, Saturn Return. 
Spdrtwnbby joins us for Fancy New Band 

Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 13, 2023

Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 13, 2023 Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 13, 2023, 209.84 MB
Thu 13 Apr 2023

Denzel takes over the late morning hours to liven up your Thursdays with an eclectic set of tunes accompanied by some stellar chat and good nostalgic vibrations as he delves into video game soundtrack history to bring everyone’s favorite radio spot ‘video game soundtrack gems.' 

Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a and Leith

Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a and Leith Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a and Leith, 214.66 MB
Wed 12 Apr 2023

Leith from Ringlets joins me to select some music and we talk about their Album Release Show they have this Friday April 14th at Big Fan

Morning Glory w/ Jade: Monday, April 10 2023

Morning Glory w/ Jade: Monday, April 10 2023 Morning Glory w/ Jade: Monday, April 10 2023, 227.75 MB
Mon 10 Apr 2023

HAPPY EASTER MONDAY! This weeks exciting episode featured Jefferson Chen from Auckland indie band Goodspace playing some soulful solo tunes. Check out Jeff playing some solo tunes and dancing at epic show "I Don't Wanna Dance Alone" at The Factory Theatre from 20th-22nd April. Also if you're feasting for some live heavy music lead by some badass females come through THIS FRIDAY April 14th at Ding Dong Lounge to see show "Nasty Girls" feat bands Club Ruby, Venom Dolls, Lost Vessels and Cherry Punch. 

Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 6, 2023

Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 6, 2023 Morning Glory with Denzel: Thursday April 6, 2023, 212.58 MB
Thu 6 Apr 2023

Denzel takes over the late morning hours to liven up your Thursdays with an eclectic set of tunes accompanied by some stellar chat and good nostalgic vibrations as he delves into video game soundtrack history to bring everyone’s favorite radio spot ‘video game soundtrack gems.' 

Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a: One Year Anniversary

Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a: One Year Anniversary Wednesday Morning Glory with Tuva'a: One Year Anniversary, 213.51 MB
Wed 5 Apr 2023

I've now been on the air waves for a whole year! On todays show I play some of my favourite tunes from the last year. Aotea from reception has been promoted to Aotea from the newsroom, people also send in there shoutouts and we have a lot of fun!

Guest Interview w/ Muroki: Thursday February 5, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Muroki: Thursday February 5, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Muroki: Thursday February 5, 2025, 43.54 MB
Thu 5 Feb 2026

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.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork

Guest Interview w/ Psycho Gab's Orlando Cooper: Thursday February 5, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Psycho Gab's Orlando Cooper: Thursday February 5, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Psycho Gab's Orlando Cooper: Thursday February 5, 2025, 33.9 MB
Thu 5 Feb 2026

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.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork

Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Ngutu Pare/Wrybill - Pēpuere 4, 2026

Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Ngutu Pare/Wrybill - Pēpuere 4, 2026 Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Ngutu Pare/Wrybill - Pēpuere 4, 2026, 30.63 MB
Wed 4 Feb 2026

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

link to piet's notes on the wrybill here!

Fancy New Band w/ Groove Council: January 30th, 2026

Fancy New Band w/ Groove Council: January 30th, 2026 Fancy New Band w/ Groove Council: January 30th, 2026, 29.89 MB
Fri 30 Jan 2026

This mornings Fancy New Band was taken over with a council meeting hosted by Te Whanganui-a-Tara based jazz-house band Groove Council! 

Groove Council truely brought out an exquisite set, playing two new songs off of their recent EP 'In Sessions'. 

Brought to you by NZ On Air 

Guest Interview w/ Felix Bird: Thursday January 29, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Felix Bird: Thursday January 29, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Felix Bird: Thursday January 29, 2025, 30.45 MB
Thu 29 Jan 2026

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.

Thanks to The Tuning Fork

Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Matuku Hūrepo - Hānuere 28, 2026

Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Matuku Hūrepo - Hānuere 28, 2026 Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Matuku Hūrepo - Hānuere 28, 2026, 30.74 MB
Wed 28 Jan 2026

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!

Fancy New Band W/ Prosa: 23rd Jan

Fancy New Band W/ Prosa: 23rd Jan Fancy New Band W/ Prosa: 23rd Jan, 24.37 MB
Fri 23 Jan 2026

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! 

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Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Kererū - Hanuere 21, 2026

Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Kererū - Hanuere 21, 2026 Me and All My Homies Love Native Manu: Kererū - Hanuere 21, 2026, 28.84 MB
Wed 21 Jan 2026

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)!

whakarongo mai nei!

Fancy New Band w/ Issey Jean 16th Jan

Fancy New Band w/ Issey Jean 16th Jan Fancy New Band w/ Issey Jean 16th Jan, 29.51 MB
Fri 16 Jan 2026

This week for Fancy New Band Huia was Joined by folk/rock artist Issey Jean who just released their raw and soul touching debut album Daisy Fever!

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Guest Interview w/ David Feauai-Afaese: Thursday January 8, 2026

Guest Interview w/ David Feauai-Afaese: Thursday January 8, 2026 Guest Interview w/ David Feauai-Afaese: Thursday January 8, 2026, 108.03 MB
Thu 8 Jan 2026

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).

Thanks to The Tuning Fork