On Saturday the 22nd of July the Migrant Workers Association along with other migrant orginisations, held a protest to raise awarness about migrant exploitation.
The protest was fueled by the increase in migrants getting taken advantage of when coming here under the Accredited Employer Work Visa.
Rawan spoke with Anu Kaloti from the Migrant Workers Association about the issues behind the protest and what they aimed to get out of it.
Frances Chan hails new/old Prince and Miles Davis, sounds from Senegal, and plays new releases from Meshell, Mireya, Brandee, Lakecia and Fumika.
Setlist:
Prince – All A Share Together
Meshell Ndegeochello ft. Brandee Younger, Mark Guiliana, Josh Johnson – Virgo 3
The Lahaar – Chase Scene, Part 1
Eddie Palmieri – Chocolate Ice Cream
Pete Jolly – Autumn Festival
M.E.B., Miles Davis – Hail to the Real Chief
Miles Davis – Spanish Key (Encore) (Live, Fillmore East, NYC, 1970)
Mireya Ramos, Flor de Toleache – Nunca Te Voy a Olvidar
Lakecia Benjamin, Georgia Ann Muldrow – Phoenix
Fumika Asari – Thanks for Emily
Emily Remler – Blues for Herb
Dee Byrne – Capsule
Hako Yamasaki – Sasurai
Casiopea – Time Limit
Aron & The Jeri Jeri Band – Sunugal
Kora Jazz Band – Bardinerie
Ray Barretto – Acid
Brandee Younger ft. Meshell Ndegeochello – Dust
Kaidi Tatham - Confidence From Attitude
Vanishing Twin - Afternoon X
Big Thief - Vampire Empire
Ada lea - hometown
Selezione Naturale - Acqua Verde
Loni Gamble Band - I Like The Way You Do It - Tom Noble Edit
Charif Megarbane - Pale Baleine
Impress - Friend & Need
Giovanni Di Domenico - Il ritorno e'sempre più corto
Strawpeople - Knucklebones
Slowdive - Skin in the game
Model Home - Midnight, Dragon Garden
Saint Abdullah & Eomac - A Vow Not To Read
Flamingo Pier - How 2 Feel
Kiefer - Dreamer
Melonyx - Soul Glow
Natural Wonder Beauty Concept - World Freehand Circle Drawing
Babe Martin - Versoix
Piero Umilani - Hard Times
Bell Towers - I'm Only (Knopha Remix)
Sideshow & Alexander Spit - Chapter 6: Hard To Kill
J Foerster / N Kramer - Souvenirs
Ebony Lamb - ‘My Daughter My Sister My Son'
Long Player - ie crazy
Nice Girl - Girl's feat. Michael Kime
Karima F - FHP
Bélver Yin - Para Mi Madre
Violet Hirst - Brave Me
Water Garden - Dancing In The Lotus Garden
Stinky Jim - Owner Face [Amamelia Remix]
Rachel is joined in the studio today by guest producer Rosetta, where they spoke to Dr. Kirsten Zemke about chanting in today's segment of Travelling Tunes. On bMovies, comedian Tom Sainsbury came in for a chat about his debut feature film "Loop Track", which debuts in the New Zealand International Film Festival tonight at the Civic. Florence Hartigan came in to review another film in the NZIFF, an art-horror coming-of-age piece "Tiger Stripes". Finally, Rachel spoke to musician Rodney Fisher about his newest project "Keeping Up Appearances". Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Jayda G - Blue Lights
The New Things - Domestic Sysiphus
Marina Allen - Superreality
Ebony Lamb - My Daughter My Sister My Son
Eden Burns, Christopher Tubbs - Made Of Brass (Original Mix)
Benny Salvador - Brilliant Times (C.Bias Bootleg)
Dimmer - Pendulum - Live at The Hollywood
John Parish & Aldous Harding - Three Hours
Karl Steven - Utterance and Inscription [Gayblade Remix]
loket - All Ages
Rat Café - Tidal Duck
The Particles - Zig Zag
Geneva AM - IHO
Phoebe Rings - Lazy Universe
Tayhana - Hasta Que Me Quieras
Mo Troper - For You To Sing
Salt Water Criminals - The Adult (Falls Apart)
Laurel Halo & Coby Sey - Belleville
i.e. crazy - Country Justice X
Serebii - Really You
Babe Martin - Versoix
Rodney Fisher and The Response - Keeping Up Appearances feat. Terrible Sons