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Thursday host Emma Gleason plays new music from Void Waves, Royal Ratbags and Fazed on a Pony, plus old favourites like Dimmer and Midnight Oil. She also has a long chat with David Feauai-Afaese (Leao, Noa Records), who stopped by the studio to share some favourite summer tracks and a little intel on what's in the pipeline for 2026.
first show back for 2026 and we are rebranding as GIRLFRIEND RADIO! my beautiful partner, elena, joins me on the show for 3 hours of lullabies, reckons and gay club bangers. grab ur gay lovers and grind up on them consentually, i implore u x
Playlist
Prince Tui Teka - E Ipo
Tom Waits - Come On Up to the House
Nadia Reid - Hold It Up
Belladonna - Holding On
AW - OLD BOY
Martin Sagadin - Daj Mi Bog Sreče
Fine - Moment
Kelela - SERPENTWITHFEET_ALTADENA _88 BPM
Robyn - Dancing On My Own
Okay Kaya - Dance Like U
Laura Marling - For You
Ty Segall - My Lady's On Fire
Annahstasia - Slow (feat. Obongjayar)
SKILAA - Money feat. Guilty Simpson
Groove Council - Let's Get Wellington Moving
BUB - Mrs Julian Casablancas
Sharon Van Etten - Mistakes
Glass Vaults - Pure Imagination Ft. Instant Fantasy - Naram Tape Reduction Remix
VILDE - Barren Still
Minuit - Queen 88 (Funk'n'SloCuts Remix)
Otto Benson - Tumor
Aro - Puna Ora
Royal Ratbags - Supermarket Woman
Yawner - Monkey Say
xiao xiao - Left Right
spark ill - gnsd
Goodspace - The best way to tell a lie is to tell the truth
Mala x Magugu - MILITANT DON
Geneva AM - Purea Nei
Queen Latifah - U.N.I.T.Y.
Tweet - Oops (Oh My) [feat. Missy Elliott]
Lady Shaka - Good Times (feat. Rubi Du)
Wayne Marshall - Fat Infinite
TAKATAPUNANI - PERFECT TEN
Junglepussy - Get to Steppin'
Jujulipps - Hillary Banks
Cecile Believe - Bitch Bites Dog
Mina - Boing (feat. Nané)
Shygirl - Freak
Freezy - Split in De Middle
Casement - Bad Habit
NMSS - PAPI CHULO (CLUB MEGAMIX)
NORA ZION - Baby Boy Bootleg
Actual - Destiny's Child - Jumpin', Jumpin' [Actual Bootleg]
Thursday host Emma Gleason rings in the new year with a couple of friends in the 95bFM studio, including musician Eric Scholes, who shares some formative tracks and current favourites.
Merry Christmas. It's a holiday special today with tunes for every festive mood: the celebratory, the sentimental and the sulking. For more, check out Audioculture as Emma recommends.
Friday Morning Glory with Huia! This morning we didnt have a Fancy New Band in the studio so Huia played a whole bunch of goodies to prepare the team and the listners for the 95bFM Christmas party !
For this Friday Morning Glory there was no Fancy New Band, so as one of the last shows Huia sprinkled in a variety of previous Fancy New Bands from throughout the year !
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.
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.
This morning we had Garage-Punk Tamaki band The Bright Ideas come in for Fancy New Band to play a few tunes and talk about their debut ep 'Bright Sharp Things' !
Local legend and vintage purveyor Alison Reid of Search & Destroy joins Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason in the 95bFM studio (with Jonny Brug in tow) to talk about the return of Karangahape Road's FAM Fashion Art Market and her career of slinging vintage in Tāmaki Makaurau. The trio reminisce about past digs in St Kevins Arcade, Cross Street and Ponsonby Road, discuss how to choose good denim and reveal what you can expect at saturdays market. Alison also unpicks her personal style for the new Morning Glory segment Sound Looks.
FAM Food. Art. Market is on this Saturday, 7 March, from 10am to 2pm in Beresford Square (on Pitt Street) and Mercury Lane.
Local legend and vintage purveyor Alison Reid of Search & Destroy joins Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason in the 95bFM studio (with Jonny Brug in tow) to talk about the return of Karangahape Road's FAM Fashion Art Market and her career of slinging vintage in Tāmaki Makaurau. The trio reminisce about past digs in St Kevins Arcade, Cross Street and Ponsonby Road, discuss how to choose good denim and reveal what you can expect at saturdays market. Alison also unpicks her personal style for the new Morning Glory segment Sound Looks.
FAM Food. Art. Market is on this Saturday, 7 March, from 10am to 2pm in Beresford Square (on Pitt Street) and Mercury Lane.
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