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Today, on the last Morning Glory of the year with Elle, the divas yapped. Elle spoke to Park Road about their latest single 'English Boy,' Fun! Then she is joined by Joel to air their interview with Erin G and Altercation about their latest collaboration. We look back at some of Elle's most played songs, just don't ask her about what her Spotify Wrapped was, that's privileged information. Thanks for listening, see you next year!
Playlist
Julia Jacklin, Faye Webster - Good Guy
Sun's Signature, Elizabeth Fraser - Underwater
Paul Cathro - Distance
Beat Rhythm Fashion - Turn of the Century
The Go! Team - The Power Is On
Jess Cornelius - People Move On
SLIX - Gimmie! Gimmie! Gimmie!
Fat Freddy's Drop - STAND STRAIGHT
TE TOKOTORU - Ka Whiua Ngā Ringa
Park Road - English Boy
Jess Cornelius - People Move On
Drop Nineteens - Shannon Waves
The Beatniks - Flowers
AW - CAUGHT
Ha The Unclear - Where Were You When I Was All You Needed
Listen back to Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, Christoph El Truento, Archie Shepp, Sedapol C.C. Watts, Lovage, Moses Sumney, and many more that we won't list or we'll be here all day.
Alba Rose joins for a kōrero about their new EP First Light and the processes of making music from break ups to teaching yourself guitar.
Today on Morning Glory Elle spoke to George Barney Roberts about his latest singles and upcoming album, as well as his approach to writing music. She later spoke to Wells* about his latest album i don't want you to miss this. Alongside many a tune and many a yap about all my favourite music.
Playlist
Mina - Stayin' Alive
The Cardigans - Been It
White Denim - Take It Easy (Ever After Lasting Love)
Mokotron - KO WAI KOE
Mo Dotti - really wish
Tristwch y Fenywod - Ferch Gyda'r Llygaid Du
Deb5000 - 24/7 Mimosas
Blondshell - Kiss City
George Barney Roberts - Grace
Malive and The Organism - A Day To Remember (Radio Edit)
Today's Morning Glory was a tribute to our good friend Jules Barnett. Playing songs that he loved and that he was a part of creating, alongside an archived interview between Lucia and Jules about Thorazine Shuffle in 2017.
Thank you to everybody who sent in songs to dedicate to him and shared their beautiful memories. And thank you to Jules for everything he did for so many of us as a production engineer, drummer and friend. We love you.
Playlist
Lush - Sweetness and Light
Garageland - Fingerpops
Garageland - Beelines To Heaven
The Cure - In Between Days
Soundgarden - She Likes Surprises
Smashing Pumpkins - Rocket
Second Child - Running Over Me (Live at the Gluepot Tavern 1989)
Semi Lemon Kola - Otherwise (95bFM Demo, 1995)
Killing Joke - The Wait
KISS - Cold Gin
Ace Frehey - New York Groove
Subhumans - Can't Hear the Words
Interview wth Jules - Rewind with Thorazine Shuffle
Crooners welcome! to this episode of Morning Glory with Sofia.
Starting of with Lysandre going into Steve Lacy's Jazz (no, not that Steve Lacy) followed by an interview with Uncle Quentin on their new platonic love single, MISSING. Finished by an an hour of Fontella Bass, Afro-Peruvian Classics (David Byrne's words, not mine), Laraaji, MIKE, Standing On The Corner, and Lou Apple.
So much went on this Morning Glory! I spoke to Isaac of Sojøurn about their latest single 'Stay,' how delicious. you will be playing it on repeat all summer long. I also spoke to Nat from There's a Tuesday about their 'Water Baby.' Be ready to get melancholic, contemplative and listful. Elle talks about the hot hot summer weather, the film Party Girl and the beer on her dad's Grace Jones record.
Playlist
Nico - Little Sister
Pale Saints - Kinky Love - Demo
Nourished by Time - Daddy
You'll Never Get To Heaven - Caught In Time, So Far Away
Mystery Waitress - Nightbug
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Afterlife (Radio Edit)
SOJOURN - STAY
Beth Torrance - Ankle Socks
Joni Mitchell - Hejira
Malive and The Organism - A Day To Remember (Radio Edit)
Isla Noon came into the studio to discuss her debut album, Out Of Body, and her upcoming album release gig at Big Fan. The album is a vulnerable illustration of identity and the journey back to oneself whilst also being an alternative pop work that will keep you dancing.
花溪 Flowerstream duo Huiming Wu and Maxwell Brown came into the studio ahead of the Taite Awards on the 15th of April. They spoke about the production of the unique and ethereal EP Flowers Dream and their genre-defying sound.
Sof caught up with Byllie-jean (Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga, Ngāti Pahauwera) about her nomination for the Indie Debut Taite Music Prize for 2025 for her debut EP 'Filter'. They also reflect on her creative process since releasing the EP and Byllie-Jean's latest single, 'Hinekoukou'.
On Morning Glory, Elle spoke to Griffin James about his work under Sans Merit. An intricate genre-bending blend of fuzzy alternative rock, find out about the surprising lore of the album Early Grave and how his background in dance music has influenced this new(ish) endeavour.
From the landscapes of New Mexico, jazz affiocinado Delbert Anderson joins Sofia Kent on 95bFM for the upcoming Auckland Arts Festival Indigenous Music Series.
Anderson describes the intepretation of inherited stories and Diné values into the jazz melodies that simultaneously educate and uplift
"I hope it's more than just good music.. taking those stories away and creating awareness, letting people know the Diné tribe is still around and will be around for a very long time"