It's a double feature! This week Milly and Tuva'a kick off the weekend with two Friday Live bands, first up are the Baltic inspired dance/folk group from Ōtautahi - Yurt Party. Coast Arcade played a thrashing set for the second Friday Live, brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to McLeod's Brewery.
On Rātū Morning Glory i tēnei rā, 2025 Indie Debut Taite Prize nominee Byllie-jean (Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga, Ngāti Pahauwera) caught up with Sof ahead of the awards next week. They chatted about her creative process since her Taite nominated debut EP 'Filter' and her latest single 'Hinekoukou'. Listen back to their kōrero here!
Featuring What's Up with Steve Abel of the Green Party and the bFM recap of this years' Taite Awards! Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, and thanks to Independent Music New Zealand for throwing a damn good party!