Peter Lineham talks to Matthew about why right now is a great time to light bonfires on That's The Spirit, particularly in Ethopia's capital city where the festival Meskel is currently being celebrated.
Suri chats to Aneeka about the new novel from 2018 Booker Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk titled The Empusiam - a centenarian response to Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain. For lovers of folkloric horror with a touch of comedy, and feminist parables.Whakarongo mai nei!
For Daylight Saving Sunday, Def Jim presents a bodyclock-soothing (not!) stew & brew of jazz tempos, from the urgent Young Turk jab'n'parry of the New York Contemporary Five via funky grooves from Joey Baron to Dojo-calm meditations from Quest. And that ain't the half of it.
Playlist
Soft Machine - 12/8 Theme (from Facelift France & Holland Disc 2)
Renee Rosnes - For The Moment (from For The Moment)
James Brandon Lewis Quartet - Empirical Perception (from Transfiguration)
Quest - Michiyo (from Natural Selection)
Dave Holland - Gentle Warrior (from Another Land)
Tomas Fujiwara - Gentle Soul (edit; from 7 Poets Trio)
New York Contemporary Five - Sound Barrier (from Consequences)
Joey Baron - Wide Load (from Down Home)
Whit Dickey Quartet - Space Quadrant (from Astral Long Form: Staircase In Space)
Kip Hanrahan - The Red Headed Woman Remains With The Merchant (from A Thousand Nights And A Night: Shadow Nights 1)
Mary Halvorson - Desiderata (from Cloudward)
Wayne Shorter - Oriental Folk Song (from Night Dreamer)
We continue with our chapter book, and get up extra early because of daylight savings! Hooray long summer evenings!
Thanks to the wonderful NZ Maritime Museum - Hui te Ananui a Tangaroa - for sponsoring the show!
Playlist
Daylight Savings is here!
We continue with our chapter book - plus chat broken arms, jingle bells, rugby and birthdays, plus listen as Lee fumbles his way through explaining Daylight Savings!
Thanks to the wonderful NZ Maritime Museum - Hui te Ananui a Tangaroa - for sponsoring the show!
Class is in session and Mr Ngata has many goodies for your aural edutainment.
Playlist
Class is in session and Mr Ngata has many goodies for your aural edutainment.
The Krash Band - So I Can Make This Change (1976)
Vera Hamilton - But I aint nomore (1972)
African Music Machine - Black Water Gold (1972)
African Music Machine - Mr Brown (1973)
GC Cameron - If you dont love me (1974)
Ronnie Keaton - Goin down for the last time (1974?)
Barbara Carroll - Lazy Love (1977)
Ashford & Simpson - It's a rush (1983)
Tom Browne - Mr. Business (1983)
Ronnie McNeir - Different kind of love (1978)
Ronn Matlock - Feeling something (1979)
Sweet Daddy Floyd - I just can't help myself (1978)
Shotgun - Don't you wanna make love (1979)
BBP - Prime of love (1978)
Brooke Valentine - As long as you come home (instr, 2005)
Jeru The Damaja - Ya playin yaself (1996)
Atakora Manu - Odo Nnim (70s)
Fela Kuti & Africa 70 - Egbi Mi O (1971)
Peter King - Shango (1976)
Tamba Trio - Lamento Negro (1982)
Tania Maria - Fio Maravilha (1975)
Joe Bataan - Aftershower Funk (1973)
Boy Katindig - Whatever happened to the love (1982)
Kenji Omura - Yumedono (1978)
Benny Golson - I'm always dancing to the music (1978)
Third Rail - Reachin for it (1981)
Phase II - Follow me (1981)
Jimmie Green - Dance (1980s)
I.N.D - Stay Sweet (1980s)
Pockets - Come go with me (1977)
Pockets - Got to find my way (1978)
Dede - Sinceramente (1983)
Skwares - Step by step (1984)
Sho-Nuff - Smile (1980)
Kool & The Gang - Morning Star (1980)
Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Sugar (1970s)
It's the daylight savings show! Hooray for long Summer evenings!
Thanks to the wonderful NZ Maritime Museum - Hui te Ananui a Tangaroa - for sponsoring the show!
Playlist
Daylight Savings is here!
We continue with our chapter book - plus chat broken arms, jingle bells, rugby and birthdays, plus listen as Lee fumbles his way through explaining Daylight Savings!
Thanks to the wonderful NZ Maritime Museum - Hui te Ananui a Tangaroa - for sponsoring the show!