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A medley of music including Palestinian rap pioneers DAM, local acts like Fazerdaze and Leao - plus two buzzy, brilliant remixes of Dave Dobbyn and Kylie Minogue classics - and a lot of love for Bic Runga. Today Emma also interviewed award-winning fashion designer John Tanuvasa, whose label OHN is showing at New Zealand Fashion Week Kahuria in the Future of Fashion show on Thursday, August 28 (tickets are available here).
Playlist
Geneva AM - Tīpuna Rākau
Roy Irwin - Drown
Blood Orange - Somewhere in Between
Clinic Stars - I am the Dancer
trickpony - Room To Breathe
Portishead - Numb
The Future Sounds of London - Papua New Guinea
DAM - I Don't Have Freedom
MOKOMOKAI - TUMEKE
Half Hexagon - Buy The Farm
Morcheeba - The Sea
LEAO - SIVA MASINA
Kylie Minogue - Spinning Around (7th District Remix)
New releases from Dean Blunt, Leon Vynehall and John Glacier this morning – plus the usual selection of folk through to electronica and everything in between.
Dreamy tracks from Fazerdaze, Bjork, Hanbee and Ethel Cain. Today Emma's joined by Zoe Walker Ahwa, editor and co-founder of Ensemble (which is celebrating its fifth birthday) and the two chat about the magic of indie media in Aotearoa.
Playlist
The Beat - Save It For Later
SPRINTS - Literary Mind
Folk Bitch Trio - Hotel TV
Roxy Music - Oh Yeah!
Witch - Unimvwesha Shuga feat. Theresa N'Gambi & Hanna Tembo
Flo covering Morning Glory after a couple of months away!
Springtime indie vibes for the first half and a bit of a delve into post-hardcore for the second half!
Suiting the vibe of the lovely sun on this glorious Monday!
Erase Everything - New Year New Idea
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Afterlife (Radio Edit)
Modest Mouse - Tiny Cities Made of Ashes
Unwound - Look A Ghost
Enola Gay - Birth of a Nation
Just Mustard - Deaf
Belladonna - Driving Home For Christmas
The Sour - Frank
Babe Martin - Sundog
Vera Ellen - The Language of Flowers
Swim Deep - King City
Bloc Party - She's Hearing Voices
Girls - Lust for Life
Jamie T - British Intelligence
Marsha - Pemmican
Awning - Cardboard Boat
Betunizer - Imagina Que Matas a Jota
Thrice - Under The Killing Moon
Ecca Vandal - Cruising To Self Soothe
Gouge Away - Wave of Mutilation
Drug Church - But Does It Work?
Pearly* - Not So Sweet
Nomeansno - Stocktaking
Ben Chavasse - Letdown
Oasis - Morning Glory
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!
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)!
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).
the bro shaskey (ngāti porou) joins me in the studio to chat about his upcoming set at RnV, sunday sessions at nami record bar (tickets here!), and new music dropping in 2026???? what the hell we are so blessed! shot shaskey!
the final manu chat of the year and this week we are having a kōrero about te kotare/sacred kingfisher! a special native bird which needs no introduction :) whakarongo mai nei!
Today for Fancy New Band we welcomed Wellington soul/jazz/pop artist Greer Castle,who played an array of beautiful melodies mixed with relatable lyricism.
Guest Interview with Play It Strange peace compotition finalist Betty Shen !
In this interview we talked about Bettys experience with Play It Strange aswell as recording her new song 'At Least I'll Try' which we were lucky to listen to before its release early next year !
ihaka whanarere-tauri joins liv to talk about winning the waiata māori section of the 2025 play it strange competition! we also get to hear the unreleased waiata for the first time! we are blessed xo