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Afio mai, Susu mao, Maliu mai, Talofa lava! This week is Samoan Language Week and to celebrate, I'm joined by the legendary Oscar Kightley, where we discuss all things Samoan culture and music. From ranking Samoan foods to even having my aunty who is visiting from Samoa on the show. Fa'alogo mai!
Inspired by Weyes Blood and Clementine Valentines' performances last night at the Powerstation, today's show is suitably witchy and ethereal. New tracks from COUCOU CHLOE and Minor Science. Thanks to The Tuning Fork as always!
Remix of the Day:
COUCOU CHLOE - WIZZ (COBRAH REMIX)
Playlist
Buffy Sainte-Marie - God Is Alive Magic Is Afoot Broadcast - I Found the F Mel Parsons - Tiny Days FKA Twigs - home with you 刺猬Hedgehog - 埋葬在阳光下 Alice Phoebe Lou - Witches Angel Olsen - Shut Up Kiss Me Aldous Harding - Blend Хуго-Уго - Солнца Больше Нет Beach House - Lover of Mine Gülden Karaböcek - Ben Olmalıydımc Weyes Blood, Drugdealer - Honey Alex G - Headroom Piano Kate Bush - Waking The Witch James K - Ultra Facial! IVVVO, Abyss X - Bleached Butterfly Grimes - Sagrad Прекрасный Sassy 009 - Are You Still a Lover Beak> - Eggdog Aisha Devi - Aurat (Tool) Dylan Biscuit - B.O.D.I TOOL Minor Science - Workahol caru - OUTLAW Hamdi - Selecta COUCOU CHLOE - NOBODY Sophie - Faceshopping COUCOU CHLOE - WIZZ (COBRAH REMIX)
On this Moody Monday Jade discusses all things spirit animal, and shows y'all some new music discoveries of the week.
Pps out Club Ruby's latest track: 'BADA (you're Born Alone and you Die Alone, and that's good enough for me, so I hope it's good enough for you too)' was celebrated last Friday at their sold out 'Triple Launch Party' in collab with SPECK Comics Zine at the Wine Cellar. Stream it now on all the platforms and give them a follow at @clubrubysucks to see them gear up for their next release!
Playlist
Soem groovy tunes :)))
Garageland - Fay Ray
Vera Ellen - Fake Milk
The Forbin Project - L.O.V.E. Power
Clementine Valentine - Endless Night
Jujulipps - Saucy
POOLCLVB & Woodes - Till The End (AROHA remix)
Kieran Tahir - You might not be alone
Hot Face - Dura Dura
Violet Hirst - Descending Song
The Sour - Drinking on a Sunday [Demo]
Yon Loader - Another Year
Molly Nilsson - Hey Moon!
Lifeguard - 17-18 Lovesong
Club Ruby - BADA (you're Born Alone and you Die Alone, and that's good enough for me, so I hope it's good enough for you too)
Speical show this morning! Liam Watters joins Sam on the Friday 5-7am, and brings in some of his favourite local tunes. Liam gets the mixer going part way through, so we're treated to some Eden Burns and Chaos in the CBD on wax. Tēnā koe, Liam! Come again soon.
This week is 100% percent NZ music week here at 95bFM. To celebrate, I also sprinkle 100% NZ memes into the show for a bit of Kiwi flavour. Also on the show a few of the boys from the 'Frothy' surf rock band Double Parked, come onto the show to talk about their current tour and latest EP release.
Jade brings guest indie folk / comedy musician Sophie Gibson on air for segment Moody Music Mondays! Check Sophie out on Tik Tok / Instagram / Facebook @sophiegibsonmusic , and hear her sing second BV's in Auckland's up in coming indie rock / pop punk band (that's secretly a musical) Club Ruby! Club Ruby is celebrating the release of their debut single 'BADA,' (coming out Spotify etc on May 21st) at The Wine Cellar on May 26th, get your tickets now from undertheradar :) Follow @clubrubysucks on insta for more info on their upcoming gigs and other single releases to come this year ehehhe
Playlist
Some rad b tunes, and a couple songs from Mini Music Monday playlist!!!
Sebadoh - Homemade
Hot Face - Dura Dura
Vera Ellen - Fake Milk
Melati ESP - ANDA KATAKAN
Leaping Tiger - Honest feat. Pollyhill
African Head Charge - Microdosing
FATANGRYMAN - Santa's Lap
The Spits - Die Die Die
Sam Gendel & Antonia Cytrynowicz - WONDERING, WAITING
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.