At the top of the show, CCTV's Sean speaks with Karyn about the upcoming Behold, Music gig next Sunday at Whammy Bar for Your Gig Is Showing. Later, Emily Wheatcroft-Snape is back for part II of Demo Gods with Finn Johannson.
Karyn yarns with Joel from Pōneke music collective Eyegum on Your Gig Is Showing about the upcoming Sceneic Tour #5 and their multi-venue festival Great Sounds Great, then later Demo Gods with Finn Johannson.
Playlist
95bFM The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay Playlist
Rāhoroi, Saturday July 5th 2025
Blood Orange – The Field
Caroline Polachek – On The Beach
The Duretti Column – Sketch for Winter
The Duretti Column – Sketch for Summer
Soft Bait – Long Line
Oberbaum – Solitude
Lifeguard – Ripped + Torn
The Beths – No Joy
Carnivorous Plant Society – You’re Too Much
The Blue Nile – A Walk Across The Rooftops
Laura Anderson – Not Us
Tyler Childers – Oneida
Automatic – Is It Now?
Lifeguard – France And
Featuring Your Gig Is Showing with Jazmine Mary chatting about their upcoming tour around the motu for the release of their new record I Want To Rock And Roll, then later whakarongo mai nei for the results of Rodney Fisher's demo project on Demo Gods with Finn Johansson.
This week Karyn is joined by Jess Smith from the Auckland Museum to chat about their upcoming gig with Che-Fu and the Kratez, LEAO, and Geneva AM next Rāhoroi for Your Gig Is Showing, then Finn is back for Demo Gods with Rodney Fisher of Goodshirt.
Featuring Your Gig Is Showing with Gus and Lary from the Button Factory chatting about the community space's first birthday party, then Finn Johannson is back for part two of Demo Gods with LIPS.
Featuring Your Gig Is Showing with Daniel from Auckland Live chatting about the upcoming Cabaret Festival and Finn's new Saturday special, Demo Gods, kicks off!
Ethel Cain – Nettles
Ben Kweller, MJ Lenderman – Oh Dorian (feat. MJ Lenderman)
Japanese Breakfast – Magic Mountain
PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS – Glib Tongued
Cigarettes After Sex – Neon Moon
Little Simz, Obongjayer – Lion
Lifeguard – Like You’ll Lose
Smerz – Big City Life
mary in the junkyard – drains
Your Gig Is Showing
Nikita Tu-Bryant – Deep Spring Creek
Frank Sinatra, Count Basie – Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
Georgia Lines – Wonderful Life
Demo Gods with Finn Johansson
LIPS – Never Have I
Connector
Prince – The Ballad of Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker (poem) – Résumé
Joni Mitchell – Help Me
Suzanne – Sunshine Through a Prism
The Four Fours – Don’t Print My Memoirs
The Underdogs – Sitting In the Rain
The La De Da’s – Hey Baby
Th’ Dudes – There You Are
The Chills – Purple Girl
The Clean – At the Bottom
Dance Exponents – Envy The Grave
Look Blue Go Purple – I Don’t Want You Anyway
David Kilgour – Here Come The Cars
Emma Paki – System Virtue
The Purple Pilgrims – Sensing Me
Stef Animal – Ducks
Emily Fairlight – Drag the Night In
Ben Woods, Marlon Williams, Lucy Hunter – Wearing Divine
Aldous Harding – Staring At The Henry Moore
Sarah Mary Chadwick – Please Daddy
Folk Bitch Trio – The Actor
8485, Danny Brown – G.I.R.L.
Broncho – Funny
Fontaines D.C. – Before You I Just Forget
Metallica – For Whom the Bell Tolls
Rakim – Waiting for the World to End
Depeche Mode – New Life
Sorry – Jetplane
Ben Kweller, The Flaming Lips – Killer Bee (feat the Flaming Lips)
The New Pornographers – Ballad of the Last Payphone
Adrianne Lenker – i do love you (live)
JD Cliffe – Lying To My Face
Clutter – Kraut
Viagra Boys – Pyramid of Health
Bjork – It’s Oh So Quiet (live)
PJ Harvey – To Bring You My Love
Tropical Fuck Storm – Dunning Kruger’s Loser Cruiser
Smerz – Roll The Dice
Finn introduces power pop sensation Paul Cathro, and traces his lineage from head trauma in Dunedin to his latest album Catapault, which came out this year. Next week is their song, with the prompt 'The highs, the lows'.
Robin Kelly, the founder and conductor of The Stimmung Choir drops in to b to chat to Karyn about A Decade of Noise at the Auckland Town Hall Friday, November 14. The 90-strong choir will be alongside some of Aotearoa’s most celebrated musicians, including Dianne Swann, Troy Kingi, Jazmine Mary, Esther Stephens, Jessie Cassin, Paul McLaney, and Mikey Havoc.
The prompt Zac chose was 'Tailor it for Tiktok'. Accordingly, there's a six hour version!!, a 3-minute instrumental zikzok perfect pop mix, and an 'add-on', the 10 second zikzok shorto.
Our latest Demo God is Zac Arnold. Finn goes through Zac's musical history and tries to guess what prompt he's chosen for their collab (revealed next week).