Today's musical treats include a remixed track from post punk Canadians Ought, some classic Japanese alt rock from the pillows and the usual, intermittent field recordings and funky grooves. Tune in to hear Jenn poorly pronounce all of the French songs she chose to play you ;)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey brings in his new toy; Rob's Christmas present is the gift that keeps on giving (2024 gifts); National Party MP Chris Penk chats to Mikey about keeping our beaches and festivals safe; and Amanda from Simplicity has some top tips on setting those New Year goals.
On the show we have new music from Roidz, Cosi Fanni Tutti, Whyfisucks, The Coathangers, Panda Bear, Fountaines D.C. plus some awesome reworkings of old tunes by LCD Soundsystem, Sharon Van Etten and Haruomi Hosono. This week's Long Player is the incredible Francisa Griffin speaking about her record 'The Spaces Between'.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's got a flat tyre, and arrives all in good time; Dr. Kirsten Zemke joins Tess and Mike talking Afrofuturism and Aliens; bFM's News and Editorial Director, Lillian Hanly talks what you can do in today's day of mourning; and Johanna's got a new gig coming up, HeadSand. Arohanui.