Delve headlong into the world of Plato's Retreat thanks to Hallertau with Samuel Harmony, Kris McFang, Aneeka Moheed and Rob Bollox . $1 - $1000 records given equal treatment and airtime. For all that's good in Boogie, New Wave, Disco, House, Post-punk, Afro, Modern Soul, AOR, & much much more.
It is another covers show! Plenty of tunes to love and hate here.
Also, in sports the Plato's team cross live to comrade and 95bFM drive host Tuva'a Clifton who is representing Samoa (and bFM) at the Paris Olympics in the canoeing. Tuva'a gives us all the goss on the ground about the food, the anti-sex beds, and the mysterious muffin man.
Playlist
Far Corporation - Stairway to Heaven
Minimal Compact - Immigrant Song
Fat White Family - Visions of Pain
The Associates - Heart of Glass (Auchterhouse Mix)
Big Fun - I Feel the Earth Move
Grace Jones - Love is the Drug
Saada Bonaire - Allright Now
LIFE - 2001
Lawrence Reynolds - Workin Man Blues
Ronnies Rebel Room - Echoes Of My Mind
Ronnie & The Ramblers - Echoes Of My Mind (Everbodys Talking cover)
The full Plato's Retreat team bring you a special live to air from the Hallertau Brewery in Riverhead to celebrate the release of the 95BeerFM Lager (you can get yours HERE, with $10 of each sale going to bFM).
The full team is back in the studio delivering a special treat for Plato's Retreat, in the form of the Covers Special! Listeners love to hate it, and hate to love it, and this edition continues in the proud tradition of seeking out the best and worst covers to be found anywhere.
Playlist
Tears for Fears - My Girls
The Overlords - Holiday in Cambodia
Bat for Lashes - Strangelove
Tenacious D - Baby One More Time
Paul Haig - Ghost Rider
Sprngtime Is Coming With A Strawberry In Its Mouth
A favourite among chaotic duos get on the air waves this weekend! Milly and Rob bring out ALL the classics and take you on an eccentric journey through sports and TV.
In which the full Plato's team are joined by special guest Manuel Darquart for a guest mix from 5pm, preceded by a basketball heavy sports section, and Rob Bollox asks the big questions during TV on the Radio at 6pm.
Playlist
Autumn - I Say You Hello
Matthew Dear - I Put A Smell on You (Breakbot Remix)
To prevent the Emmerdale review from becoming Kim Tate reveiw (the most hated character in English television), this week Rob runs us down on the Sharma family's chocolate factory fiasco, scream-ups at the pub, and just a little bit of KT news.
In this edition of Emmerdale, Rob fills us in on the chaos being caused in the wake of Kim Tate's return to the village and the return of Joe (from the dead!).
In this edition of the Emmerdale review we talk maternal kidnapping, breaking the Dingle code, and the return from prison of the most hated character in UK television.
In this edition of the critically acclaimed Emmerdale review Rob describes an exciting road trip in which multiple characters end up in the beautiful city of Belfast, birthplace of the Titanic. In Belfast, Marlon and Paddy confront Paddy's father Bear-Wolf in a pub, before moving into a having a really great chat about pies.
In this episode of the highly acclaimed Emmerdale review, Mr. Rob Bollox fills us in on the outcome of Paddy's DNA test and some agricultural misadventures featuring hangovers and farmyard machinary
In this edition of the Emmerdale Review Mr Bollox fills us in on the attempted frame-up of Kane Dingle by "the scariest man I've seen on television". Kris and "Rootin' Tootin' Pollard" also have a bit of fun with the Emmerdale Wild West name generator.