Theo helms the show this week with an in-studio chat to Audio Foundation artist in residence and winner of the Lilburn Research Fellowship Daniel Beban, plus an interview with the editors of The Physics Room's new publication Hamster. Plus Rachel speaks to Nneka Onuorah, LGBTQI+ activist, director and current field producer of Viceland's new series MY HOUSE: an exploration of contemporary vogue and ballroom culture in New York City. Nice one!
Stewart's back and he's hosting the Thursday show now!
This week:
Leader of the Opportunities Party, Geoff Simmons, joins Stewart live in studio to talk about his plans to make it into parliament at the next election.
After that, Liv talks to the founder of the Consent Club Wire Worry Week.
Plus, we check in with Justice Minister Andrew Little who’s back for his regular segment. Today we’re talking offshore donations, prisoner voting, MMP and law reforms.
Finally, Grace talks to Eva Sherwood about the gender gap in our tech sector.
All of that plus some unexpected pie eating chat, and a discussion on whether high schoolers should be allowed to protest climate change on a school day.
On Rāpare Drive it feels like your weekend started two days early with Marijuana Media with Chris, thanks to The Hempstore, plus a delicious bevvy recipe on Cocktail Corner thanks to Black Sands Brewing and a track premiere + kōrero with Te-Whanganui-a-Tara based artist MĀfor their new single Decay feat. Mato Wayuhi (it drops on 14 March!).
Still going from last night, Angus Thunder brings you a particularly weekend inspired selection of tunes, including a wee nod to the brilliant Andrew Wetherall. Plus regular Sunday Best news feature This Weeks Bits.
This week sees Auckland four-piece Daffodils join Danielle in the studio for Fancy New Band, and in ~breaking news~ we announce PM Jacinda Ardern's pregnancy live on air!!
On the show this week, we check out some cool tracks by Nothing (our 'Let's Get Physical' artist for the week), Kid Trails and PEACH PIT. Plus, Aimee is back with Who Arted and we chat with Blake Feeney about his upcoming show at the Depot in Devonport.
On the show this week, we check out two tracks off of Adult Mom's album, Soft Spots (our 'Let's Get Physical' selection for the week), plus we spin some great tracks by Kariiiba, Matty, Baseball Gregg and Shygirl. For Who Arted this week, Aimee chats with Jess Johnson about her work currently exhibiting at Ivan Anthony Gallery. There's a lot of good shit going on, hope you enjoy... ~ ~ ~
On the show this week, we spin Matty's Clear 7" released by NTS (our 'Let's Get Physical' selection for the week), plus we play some of the hits by David Bowie & Trevor Jones, Anri, No Sky and BARB. For Who Arted this week, Aimee chats with Tracey Tawhiao about her latest installation, The Temple of Potential, Te Puna o Āio. It's a great show for another week, chill out and give it a blast... ~ ~ ~
We have a super exciting show for you all... No Lets Get Physical for this week cause we have Jon Lemmon in studio to talk about life, music and the super cool show he is playing tonight with COOL TAN. Plus, he spins a track by Anderson .Paak, and we check out other new tunes by Pablo II Postino, Jonny Dylan Hughes and Julia Brown. Aimee is in for Who Arted as well, chatting to Thomas Pound about his work currently exhibiting at Government House. It's good to be back for another week, I hope you enjoy... ~ ~ ~