January 2019 is already over! Jenn is back with tracks by The Raincoats, Indian Agent, Jono Das and, Prince!....(she would've played the whole album if she could've). Happy Listening! <3
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike reckons it's time to get ready for a nutritious Breakfast filled with tasty tunes; Metal Memory Monday strikes again with a classic; Pennie joins Mike with two exciting guests today; Jenna's got a collection of short stories to rave about; and Natural Ange reckons vitamin D is the way to go as we say goodbye to summer and hello to autumn.
Frances Chan celebrates the life of pioneering Cuban conga player Candido Camero, who passed away on 7 Nov aged 99, plus a bevy of new releases from local musicians.
In which the full Plato's team are joined by special guest Manuel Darquart for a guest mix from 5pm, preceded by a basketball heavy sports section, and Rob Bollox asks the big questions during TV on the Radio at 6pm.
A wild variety of random assortments, with a chat to the University of Auckland Rainbow Engineering Club about a Rainbow Stein they are holding! Whakarongo mai!
Blind Mango Chutney takes you on a journey through the jazz universe.
Joining him in the studio this week is evergreen vocalist local legend Linn Lorkin, telling stories and painting colours from a whole lifetime in music—and *singing* her newest book: Linn Lorkin’s Song Book, lyrics referencing life from Grey Lynn to K Rd.
DJ Sassy pops in to fix microphones and deliver the Gig Guide and general sunniness.
And Blind Mango continues the tribute to Frank Gibson Jr., because there’s so much to play, and to others to whom the Grim Reaper has been unkind this week: Sly Stone, who needs no introduction, and trumpeter Al Foster, best known for his work with Miles Davis.
The 95bFM Jazz Show is sponsored by San Ray on Ponsonby Rd, eulogised earlier by Linn Lorkin
💚 Hello beautiful humans, thank you again for tuning in either live or after-the-fact. It was another genre free three-hour excursion yesterday. Plenty of old favourites and tracks new on the shelf. See you all same time next week! 💚