Minnie and Nat of There's A Tuesday serenade us with a couple of stunning unplugged tracks for Valentine's Day Friday Live! Listen back and be ready to swoon.
World Radio Day, and Radio Mother's first show during Auckland Pride! Joel talks to Joe Canham from d8talk, and DJ Twinkubus about Ram It Down - a queer open decks night coming soon at Ding Dong Lounge! Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Radio Mother: 13 February, 2025
Neive Strang - Gather Round
Susannah Joffe - Die Your Daughter
The Knife - A Lung
Pete Shelley - Homosapien
Beverly Glenn-Copeland - In the Image
The Veils - Melancholy Moon
Elliot & Vincent - Doberman
Reggie Pearl, Gabriel Lazaro - STUDENT HATES THE TEACHER
On the 12th of February, Radio Mother's Joel spoke to DJ Twinkubus, aka Mars, who is organising Ram It Down - a queer open decks night at Ding Dong Lounge on the 20th of February!
On Tuesday, Radio Mother host, Joel, spoke to the creator of d8talk, Joe Canham about the social media project releasing on Valentines Day, and will continue over the next six months, which looks into what dating is like for 18-24 year olds in Aotearoa!
Deputy Director of The New Zealand Drug Foundation Ben joins Jonny to discuss the increase in harm and overdoses of GHB / GBL (a.k.a. G), what to watch out for when taking G, and safer practices if you are taking it.
Thursday Breakfast is stacked with a bunch of helpful info. Listen back to hear Political Commentary with David Slack, Natural Ange returns for the first time this year, and Ben from The New Zealand Drug Foundation chats GHB/GBL on What's The Buzz, brought to you by The Level.
Eccentric Track of the Week: Back next week! Live Before the Entertainment Guide: Back next week!
Playlist is also available here for streaming on spotify and updates weekly. (But if you listen and like, please consider supporting on bandcamp / otherwise <3)
See you beautiful creatures next week, thank you always for supporting bFM 💚
Setlist:
Black Sabbath - Planet Caravan Queen - Cool Cat Volti - Electropical Heart @Peace - Home DJ Name - Two Reasons Why (Dub Version) Sateen - Speak the Truth Darkside - S.N.C Perfume Genius - It’s a Mirror Marlon Williams - Aua Atu Rā Laraaji - Joyous Dance ‘82 John Glacier - Ocean Steppin’ (feat. Sampha) Jamie xx - Do something SODA BOYZ - Enough Neive Strang - Gather Round Jake Bugg - Me and You Waxahatchee - Mud The Staple Singers - Let’s Do It Again Marina Zispin, Bianca Scout, Martyn Reid - Penthouse Samba Chris Imler - Agoraphobie (feat. Naomie Klaus) Daft Punk - Something About Us Blondshell - T&A Suprette - Touch Me The D4 - Judgement Day Sharon Van Etten, Attatchment Theory - Idiot Box Birdy - Wings (Nu:Logic Remix) Calibre, High Contrast - Mr Majestic Adam F - Circles (Pola & Bryson Remix) Break - The Drone Alix Perez, T-Man - Under Pressure Bungle - Cocooned VIP Lenzman, IAMDDB - In My Mind (Break Remix) Hyroglifics - God Given Nadia Reid - Send it Down The Line Blair Parkes - Splendour Broken Social Scene - Sweetest Kill DECIUS - Queen Of 14th St (feat. Lia’s Saoudi) Floorplan - Phobia (Re-Plant) The Clash - The Magnificent Dance Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper Nightmare On Wax, Jordan Rakei - Typical (DJ Fitchie (Fat Freddy’s Drop) Remix) Sola Rosa, Joe Probert - The Sun Doesn’t Shine ngaru - Uphill Battle Nick Drake - Been Smoking Too Long
Playlist
💚 playlist is also available here for streaming on spotify. (But if you listen and like, please consider supporting on bandcamp / otherwise) <3
Black Sabbath - Planet Caravan Queen - Cool Cat Volti - Electropical Heart @Peace - Home DJ Name - Two Reasons Why (Dub Version) Sateen - Speak the Truth Darkside - S.N.C Perfume Genius - It’s a Mirror Marlon Williams - Aua Atu Rā Laraaji - Joyous Dance ‘82 John Glacier - Ocean Steppin’ (feat. Sampha) Jamie xx - Do something SODA BOYZ - Enough Neive Strang - Gather Round Jake Bugg - Me and You Waxahatchee - Mud The Staple Singers - Let’s Do It Again Marina Zispin, Bianca Scout, Martyn Reid - Penthouse Samba Chris Imler - Agoraphobie (feat. Naomie Klaus) Daft Punk - Something About Us Blondshell - T&A Suprette - Touch Me The D4 - Judgement Day Sharon Van Etten, Attatchment Theory - Idiot Box Birdy - Wings (Nu:Logic Remix) Calibre, High Contrast - Mr Majestic Adam F - Circles (Pola & Bryson Remix) Break - The Drone Alix Perez, T-Man - Under Pressure Bungle - Cocooned VIP Lenzman, IAMDDB - In My Mind (Break Remix) Hyroglifics - God Given Nadia Reid - Send it Down The Line Blair Parkes - Splendour Broken Social Scene - Sweetest Kill DECIUS - Queen Of 14th St (feat. Lia’s Saoudi) Floorplan - Phobia (Re-Plant) The Clash - The Magnificent Dance Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper Nightmare On Wax, Jordan Rakei - Typical (DJ Fitchie (Fat Freddy’s Drop) Remix) Sola Rosa, Joe Probert - The Sun Doesn’t Shine ngaru - Uphill Battle Nick Drake - Been Smoking Too Long
For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Wire Host Caeden speaks to Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni about Waitangi Day and the new ‘State of the Nation’ report from the Salvation Army.
And for the inaugural International Desk, 95bFM’s new segment focused on breaking and under-reported news from around the globe, they speak to Brock University’s Dr. Jordan House about California’s use of incarcerated individuals as firefighters.
For City Counselling this week, Producer Sofia catches up with Councillor Fairey about further criticism regarding Auckland Council’s proposed restrictions on dog walking, as well as further criticism on the decision process to move the Western Springs speedway to Waikaraka Park.
And she speaks to co-President of the New Zealand Association of Scientists and Principal Investigator in Te Pūnaha Matatini Centre of Research Excellence, Troy Baisden, about US President Donald Trump cutting and limiting rafts of funding for science and health research and its implications.
The recent wildfires in Los Angeles drew attention to the hundreds of firefighters who came from California’s prison system.
The California Department of Corrections has claimed their “Fire Camp Program” is voluntary but this has come into question by prison reform advocates and ex-incarcerated individuals.
Advocates have called for stronger protections for incarcerated workers, especially as climate change creates a need for an expanded labour force to respond to natural disasters.
For our inaugural International Desk, 95bFM’s segment focused on breaking and under-reported news from around the globe, Wire Host Caeden spoke to Brock University’s Dr Jordan House about this programme and its potential in other jurisdictions such as Canada.