Alex picks a show Mike's had on the brain for ages - the '70s crime drama Quarry. With an antihero whose story spans the Mekong to the Mississippi, Alex gets in behind to make some bold claims of quality.
Emily Gardner, a.k.a. street artist Adore, graduated top of her class with an economics degree. After three years working in finance she picked up the spraypaint and made the career change to street/graf artist. Her photorealistic tigers drew the attention of Tiger Beer and kick-started what has become a profitable career in the art world, with regular work with the company along with a range of private and other corporate clients. Adore joins us on Breakfast to talk about what we can expect from her bStreet mural this Saturday.
A recent study by a team of kiwi researchers surrounding the extinct eastern moa which has given fresh insights into how species react to climate change,. By simultaneously analysing millions of pieces of DNA from moa fossils, researchers could see how the moa changed their distribution as the climate heated and cooled. Joe spoke to Dr. Nic Rawlence, from the Paleo Genetics Lab at the University of Otago, on the subject
Producer Laura speaks with political coordinator of AAAP, Ricardo Menendez March, on punitive costs placed upon mothers who do not list the biological father's name on their child's birth certificate.
I tēnei ata Jordan Stewart of 'Once You Know' and 'Solo Ono' spoke to us about both bands and the EPs that each have released in the last week. Whakarongo mai nei!
Omodaka - Hietsuki Bushi
Omodaka - Kokiriko Bushi
Capsule - Tokyo Smiling
Prum Manh - Two Wives Are Twice The Problem
^unknown^ - She Doesn't Need Your Money
Taam Ming Ensemble - Sompougn Klay
Sam-Ang Sam Ensemble - Robaim Chhouy Chhay
Chinese Ancient Music - Vulture catches swan [Pipa solo]
Various - Abyss of Misery [Guanzi-Double Guanzi]
China Film Folk Orchestra - Gazing at the Dresser
Li Xiang-Ting - Dialogue Between The Fisherman and the Woodcutter
Chinese Ancient Music - Fisherman's Song at Dusk [Zheng solo]
Chinese Ancient Music - Yearn for Love [Pipa solo]
Chinese Ancient Music - The Peacocks Fly to the Southeast [Guanzi]
Wang Guotong - Galloping in the Vast Grassland
Chinese Ancient Music - Three Tang melodies: Yipinnong/Xijiangyue/Changshanvyin [Xun & Orchestra]
Alan Dargin and Bloodwood - Trinity
Rosay Mangolamara - Balga: Bush Fish
Jeffery Mangolamara - Moraburr: Whale
Jeffery Mangolamara - Moraburr: Islands in a Line