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The Rhythm Selection: 4th August, 2025

Rhythm Selection: August 4, 2025 Rhythm Selection: August 4, 2025, 164.6 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

Funky 45s

Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalisations and Tropical Cyclones w/ Te Aka Mātauranga Matepukupu Centre for Cancer Research’s George Laking: 4 August, 2025

Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalisations and Tropical Cyclones w/ Te Aka Mātauranga Matepukupu Centre for Cancer Research’s George Laking: 4 August, 2025 Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalisations and Tropical Cyclones w/ Te Aka Mātauranga Matepukupu Centre for Cancer Research’s George Laking: 4 August, 2025, 8.75 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

Recent findings from 6 countries, including New Zealand, of over 6.5 million cardiovascular disease hospitalisations, show a correlation between hospitalisations and the aftermath following a tropical cyclone.

The research looked into the hospitalisations of six different cardiovascular diseases, and showed that hospitalisations increased two months following a tropical cyclone and continued for six months after.

News and Editorial Director and Monday Wire Host, Joel, spoke to Professor George Laking from Te Aka Mātauranga Matepukupu Centre for Cancer Research at the University of Auckland about this study, and a similar study he helped conduct following Cyclone Gabrielle - ‘Te Weu me Te Wai’

Bosom Selecta w/ WALAO! : Rāhina August 4, 2025

Bosom Selecta w/ WALAO! : Rāhina August 4, 2025 Bosom Selecta w/ WALAO! : Rāhina August 4, 2025, 24.57 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

Introducing Bosom Selecta! A new Monday Brekkie segment where Milly and Rosetta catch up with DJs from across 95bFM, to talk about their shows and listen to their epic selections. Today the pair caught up with another dynamic duo, Oto and Jaycee from WALAO! You can catch WALAO! on Mondays from 11pm - 1am, or via the bCasts. Whakarongo mai nei!

Song Selections:

Jewel Owusu - slip away

Subsonic Eye - Aku Cemas

Guest Interview w/ Jackaltheblackal: Rāhina August 4, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Jackaltheblackal: Rāhina August 4, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Jackaltheblackal: Rāhina August 4, 2025, 14.82 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

Tāmaki Makaurau based rapper Jackaltheblackal is up in studio for a chat about his new album GUNS AKIMBO (0-VII) and his forthcoming release show at Nice Goblins, with WAIWHAI and Big Al! Whakarongo mai nei!

Foodstuffs' Promise to Victoria Park Workers w/ Workers First Union's Jas Giri: 4 August, 2025

Foodstuffs' Promise to Victoria Park Workers w/ Workers First Union's Jas Giri: 4 August, 2025 Foodstuffs' Promise to Victoria Park Workers w/ Workers First Union's Jas Giri: 4 August, 2025, 16.07 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

Following the fire at the Victoria Park New World, Foodstuffs North Island promised to hire displaced workers at the soon to open New World Point Chevalier.

However, with the opening of the Point Chevalier store on the 19th of August, a significant number of displaced employees remain out of work, with 40% without job offers, as their paycheques come to an end.

Producer Alex spoke to Workers First Union Organiser Jas Giri about Foodstuffs’ promise, the current rehiring situation, and what the Union would like to see in the near future from Foodstuffs.

 

The Wire w/ Joel: 4 August, 2025

The Wire w/ Joel: 4 August, 2025 The Wire w/ Joel: 4 August, 2025, 77.49 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

This week on the Monday Wire:

For our weekly catch-up with the ACT Party, News and Editorial Director and Monday Wire Host, Joel, spoke to MP Simon Court about the FBI opening up an office in Wellington, and multiple countries announcing their plans to formally recognise Palestinian statehood, and whether we plan to here, in Aotearoa.

Producer Alex spoke to the Co-Director of the Geothermal Institute at the University of Auckland, Dr John O’Sullivan, about the Government’s recent Draft strategy for geothermal energy, and what geothermal energy means for Aotearoa.

Joel spoke to Professor George Laking from Te Aka Mātauranga Matepukupu Centre for Cancer Research at the University of Auckland, about new research, showing hospitalisations of cardiovascular diseases increasing following tropical cyclones.

And Alex spoke to Workers First Union Organiser Jas Giri about Foodstuffs North Island’s promise that the workers displaced by the Victoria Park New World Fire would be rehired at the new Point Chevalier store, which has not fully come to fruition.

Whakarongo mai!

Geothermal Draft Strategy w/ the Geothermal Insitute's Dr John O'Sullivan: 4 August, 2025

Geothermal Draft Strategy w/ the Geothermal Insitute's Dr John O'Sullivan: 4 August, 2025 Geothermal Draft Strategy w/ the Geothermal Insitute's Dr John O'Sullivan: 4 August, 2025, 17.91 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

Last week, Minister for Resources & Regional Development Shane Jones announced ‘From the Ground Up: A draft strategy to unlock New Zealand’s geothermal potential’.

This draft strategy highlights a shift in focus towards the geothermal market, identifying it as one with potential for growth and innovation as a cornerstone of New Zealand’s energy environment.

Producer Alex spoke to the Co-Director of the Geothermal Institute within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Auckland, Dr John O’Sullivan, about geothermal energy and what this focus could mean.

Border Radio with Deputy Paul

Border_Radio_030825_1900.mp3 mp3, 166.59 MB
Sun 3 Aug 2025

Starts with Neil as always, then off we go all over the place.

The Sunday Mixtape with Sam: August 3, 2025

The Sunday Mixtape with Sam: August 3, 2025 The Sunday Mixtape with Sam: August 3, 2025 , 83.36 MB
Sun 3 Aug 2025

This week's show featured new music from Whitney, Suede and more. 

The Swap Meet 3 August 2025

The Swap Meet 3 August 2025 The Swap Meet 3 August 2025, 304.59 MB
Sun 3 Aug 2025

On the show this week we mashed up the fresh and classic material starting with the brand-new version of Mulatu's “Nètsanèt,” then into new gear from Leo James, Blue Lab Beats, Byron the Aquarius, Shokazulu, Zoeplar and Chaos in the CBD. We kept it classic with The Gap Band, Leroy Burgess, Rosa Maria, Sammy Obot, Val Young, plus an instrumental version of The Valentine Brothers’ “Money’s Too Tight to Mention.” There was also DJ-SUN, Paige Douglas & The Diddys, and Soul Inscribed. We marked the passing of Chuck Mangione with “Hide & Seek (Ready or not),” and closed the night celebrating Syreeta’s birthday with “Black Maybe” and “I Love Every Little Thing About You.” Bless up!