New music from Soccer Mommy, Danny Brown, DIIV, Octo Octa and more. And on Long Player Danielle chats to Peter Ruddell about his debut release under the Sulfate moniker.
This week we talked to Pita Turei about neglected histories, art, ballet, Ihumātao and his recent artist talk, at dawn, on top of the Waitakere Ranges. We also talked to Kiri McGuire about her glass Taonga Pūoro (musical instruments), her recovery from major injury, and the role art has played in that journey, and her ongoing art practice. McGuire has recently made work with the NZ Army, and also has work at Lovebucket on Karangahape Rd.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the start of a short week, and the end of a sunny long weekend; a tough Second Guessing to get your brain started, this morning; His Worship talks the Sky City fire, Tuia 250, and the City Light Rail; Sam pops up to review Living With Yourself; and Professor Nikki Harre shares some hopeful takes on the pyschology of co-creation. We're all in the same boat, folks.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Back after another gloriously sunny weekend; Penelope Noir talks atheleisure; Jenna returns after a short hiatus with a very exciting book; and we've got Bailey Wiley on the line, ahead of the VNZMA's. Nothing like a bit of sunshine to ease you into your Monday.
New music from Earl Sweatshirt, SWIDT, Michael Kiwanuka, Cate Le Bon & Bradford Cox, Vince Staples and Tame Impala. On Long Player, Danielle speaks to Auckland rapper Mo Muse about his debut album, The First Generation LP.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess embrace loving memories of Shadows next door; Fabian dials in from Hollywood to talk about his top flick picks for the week; we've got very exciting Christmassy news; Johanna gives us some thrilling theatre selections; and Levi from OMG AKL pops up to talk gardens and vegetables! Mmm, delicious.
Los Lobos then a bit of Stevie Ray mooshed in after ZZ Topp and we're off. The Swearengens and Jenny Don't and Spurs keep the country country as well as new friends, The Hacks & Slow Motion Cowboy. Beautiful new song from Ryan Bingham and a stunning rendition of Ode To Billy Joe with Bobbie Gentry live at the BBC. And in an exciting radio first -The Hood Gurus 'Hayride to Hell' parts one and two back to back!! Could only play the Johnnys after that. Heaps more as well of course.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking the show off with a round of Second Guessing; followed by an intense encounter with some very spicy Peaches Hot Chicken ahead of Laneway Festival; Sam talks some big names on Viewmaster; and Kate Hannah from the University of Auckland tells us about her research on the science Whisper Networks. A very big, very spicy Breakfast, this morning.