Mike reckons he's the King of Funk, you may also know him as His Worship or the Mayor of Auckland, Phil Goff dials in to catch up with Mikey about the state of housing? Where are we at? Is it really getting better? Also covering the recent report of Youth Mortality Rates in New Zealand and the never-ending saga with Lime scooters.
Everybody loves a good medical drama, right? From House to Scrubs... the list goes on, and Sam's got a personal favourite on that list. New Amsterdam is one season deep, based on the book Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital by Eric Manheimer. The series follows Dr. Max Goodwin, the medical director of one of the oldest public hospitals in the US, with goals to reform the neglected facility. Sam reckons you should get amongst.
This week we are talking to Samoa House Library about their sort-of-late-summer school programme *Curriculum*. We also have Claudia Dunes, Rainer Weston and David Ed Cooper in the studio to chat about their group show with James Wylie: Sometime, Someday, When All is Said and Done. Plus, the weekly Art Guide and plenty of great tunes!
Jasmine Guffond is a berlin-based sound artist and electronic composer who is interested in the ways sound can be used to experience data. Rachel caught up with her ahead of her performance at the Samoa House Fale to talk surveillance, sonics, CryptoParties and more.
This week we hear from Berlin-based sound artist and electronic composer Jasmine Guffond ahead of her one-off performance at Samoa House fale. We also have the last installment of the Wide Angle podcast series, thanks to Nikon and 95bFM. This week's guest is Edith Amituanai, a photographer based in Tamaki Makaurau whose practice centres on portraiture; documenting the communities around her and exploring what it means to make a home. For the full 30 mins, and the other four episodes, head along to mynikonlife.co.nz
His Worship welcomes more funding for homelessness, talking to Rachel about where to start with tackling housing. Rachel asks the Mayor about some free public transport (wow) and where our waste is really going.
Rob's talking paranormal activity, and he's ready for someone to convince him. While he relays a story from 1978, Rob isn't satisfied with the conclusion. Who's keen to check out a haunted house with him?
Stoked to have Casey from Horror In Clay up for My Morning Mixtape this week after they dropped their new debut album last week and ahead of their show next Thursday at Whammy Bar Check out what they chose to play and why.
The Fall - Hotel Bloedel
Daughters - Guest House
Sex Gang Children - Arms of Cicero
Labour Party Minister Andrew Little talks to Stewart Sowman-Lund a week on from a Cabinet reshuffle that saw the creation of a new Housing Ministerial team. Plus, why is Minister Little up in arms over Google?
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