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.
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)
Today on Tuesday Morning Glory we talk go-to flight departure songs and the incredible Others Way fest over the weekend <3 spotify playlist here, but support artists on bandcamp / otherwise if you can :)
Dedicated to all the musicians of Wellington: past, present, and future.
On Morning Glory, Sofia Kent spoke with Daniel Beban about his first, but not last, publication called Future Jaw-Clap: The Primitive Art Group and Braille Collective.
The story follows self-made musicians of the jazz ensemble Primitive Art Group, acting as a portal into the punk jazz scene amidst the backdrop of a choppy 80's Wellington.
They discuss Beban's extensive music and sound ventures, compiling a period of time, Robert Muldoon, and how the book hopes to serve future generations to come.
Today on Morning Glory, we have a sweet treat! Heidi Simpson comes in to chat about her new single best kept secret. It's no secret that we love this new track. We also hear a disco number from Donna Summer, some Wallice with the ever relatable track Manipulate. Rumour has it Elle drops her favourite song, tune in to find out!
Jessica Pratt (USA) chats to Sof about her latest album Here in the Pitch, her creative process, and the venn diagram of her love for fashion and music, ahead of her show on June 11 at the Bruce Mason Centre.
On Morning Glory, Elle spoke to George Miller of Shock Corridor about their latest single Drag Nets.
George touches on the band's history and how their individual experiences in music have shaped their current sound, giving some context to their "loud and nasty" new single and video.
Jude Kelly and her stunning vocals came into the studio to play some songs before her upcoming show at Double Whammy. She played Monster Truck, Siren Song and Lucky from her latest release, The Seven Spirits of Her. No one has ever felt more serenaded on Morning Glory, ever!
Ōtepoti-based Clemintine have been tearing up the gig circuit recently in Tāmaki Makaurau and we were lucky enough to get them in the bFM studio for Fancy New Band!
Jack Bromwich came into the studio to talk about his latest single, Never Dreamed. They also talked about the beauty of the music community within Aotearoa and some of his most significant influences.
Every year we sniff out some of the freshest new local bands, have them play on Morning Glory, then once a year during New Zealand Music Month (NZMM) we bring a bunch of them together for an epic showcase! 95bFM is well known for breaking the next big thing, so if you missed it live whakarongo mai nei to hear the wicked sounds from: Midnight Green
Lipstick Cherry Lucian Rice
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Community Treatment Order
As always, a massive thank you to The Tuning Fork and NZ On Air Musicfor bringing you live-and-direct sets from Aotearoa's most talented, every Friday on Morning Glory! Special thank you to Creative New Zealand for supporting the gig this year.
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