This weekend, Emissive takes over Friendly Potential Radio. The Toronto-based deejay and producer has put out wonderfully textured work on the ever reliable Pacific Rhythm, both solo and alongside his friend Ian as Active Surplus. His recent City Of Rooms LP is also a big spin at FPHQ, and is about to get a well-deserved vinyl release by Telephone Explosion Records. Prepare yourself for a two hour hypnotic jaunt from a special talent.
Benny Salvador is a Wellington-based DJ producer & founder of Aunty Records. Benny's musically diverse sets are carefully curated for the night & the room, driven by his innate curiosity and a childhood surrounded by music.
Benny has pushed his sound, and exhilarated dance floors around New Zealand, with radio shows on Radioactive.fm and his club night 'Friends with Benefits', hosting international acts such as Courtesy (DK) and Gramrcy (UK). Benny?s first vinyl release ?3 Suns? was on New Zealand label Racquet Club in late 2019, followed by 3 releases through his own label Aunty Records - EPs 'Wat Shu' & 'Change of Depth', and recently his debut album, 'Family Fruit', in March 2022.
Whakarongo mai nei! Jim Nothing and friends joined Aneeka for a stripped back set last Friday - including a sneak peak at some tracks from the upcoming album Grey Eyes, Grey Lynn. How lucky are we?
Earlier this year, Tāmaki Makaurau's finest JessB released her album Feels Like Home. Rosetta chats to Jess about the album's release, working with featured artists like Sister Nancy and Sampha The Great, and the current tour to celebrate JessB's debut LP.
Featuring Ready Steady Learn with Dr Bryan Ruddy, brought to you by the University of Auckland, and a snippet of Hunter's chat with Nadia Reid on Short Player thanks to NZOA Music. This week's our Album of The Week is The D4's Out Of My Head, which at longlast has been pressed to vinyl. Tune into Breakfast all week for your chance to win a copy!
Jonny chats to Dion from The D4 about the issue of Out of My Head to vinyl + the previously unreleased singles that have been added to the re-release of their 2005 album. If you wanna catch it live, head to Spark Arena on 14 March to see the local punk legends in action!
DUSTY and GHOS from MOKOMOKAI are up in the studio for a kōrero with Nick and Rosetta about the new record PONO!, the release of their debut self-titled record on vinyl, and their forthcoming tour! They're playing Double Whammy on July 19, tickets and more info from Madcap.
Rosetta has a kōrero with Naarm based Folk Bitch Trio (Grace Sinclair, Jeanie Pilkington, and Heide Peverelle) about their forthcoming debut album Now Would Be A Good Time, out July 25. It's also our album of the week on 95bFM Breakfast, so you can text in every day this week to win a copy on vinyl! Whakarongo mai nei!
The legendary Lucky Lance is up in the bFM studio for a kōrero with Milly and Rosetta about Team Dynamite's forthcoming gig at Double Whammy this Friday! They've also just reissued their debut album Shepherd's Delight on vinyl - available at all good record stores from Friday August 22. Whakarongo mai nei!
Jack Glacier is up in the studio for a kōrero with Rosetta and Milly about his show Flaura - which you can catch Saturdays 11pm-1am on the mighty b. Jack also shares a couple of epic new tracks from the Flaura compilation, set to drop on vinyl later this year. Whakarongo mai nei!
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