The Sunday Best podcast - back after some seasonal glitches! Two hours of Angus Thunder plus the 95bFM News and Editorial Department's highlights from the week that was, This Weeks Bits.
The deputy's in this week with brand new music from Texas and Portland. Plus, local supergroup Magic Factory, 'dark period' Neil Young, 1970's Stones, Los Lobos, Emily Edrosa, Anna Tivel, a cautionary tale with heaps of death from Jeffery Martin and heaps more.
Broccoli's still on the team brain, possibly exacerbated by the fact Delaney's on a post-Melbourne eateries detox. Plus: porcini aren't just for the poncey, New-Liver Brian shills for crickets, and Mike don't do limp lettuce.
Deputy Paul is on this week with new tunes from Jenny Don't & The Spurs, Lazerus Nichols, Brandon Luedtke, Shovels & Rope & Sarah Shook and The Disarmers. There's wonderment about with The Magic Factory, Natural Child & Creedence. We jump into the blues hole with Muddy, JB Hutto & His Hawks and Heart Attack Alley plus Simon Coombe from Heriot Row plays a couple live in the studio.
This week we talked to Australian/NZ artist Wanda Gillespie, who's upcoming show "Levitation Practice: Lesson 2" will feature as a part of Artweek. We talk about her wood sculptures, invented artefacts, and her photography of stretched out mopeds. Her show will be at Artists Allience in Ponsonby, Opening next Saturday. Plus cool tunes!
Painter John Hodgson comes up to the studio to chat to Rachel about his show Kirikopuni on at Krd's Mokopōpaki. Plus Bryce Galloway rings in to talk about his new publication Incredibly Hot Sex with Hideous People, the Diary Comics. Meri Kirihimete koutou!
A special long show for Artbank this week! Sound artist Sarah Callesen came up to studio to chat about her art practice, and play some of her recent sound project Open Circuit Potential. You can check out more of her work at https://sarahcallesen.com Plus we take a look at the BBC's infamous Radiophonics workshop, how Bowie recorded Heroes, review the film Call Me By Your Name, and listen back to one of our favourite interviews with FAFSWAG members from 2017. Arohanui!
Producer Laura talked with the creative director of the upcoming Production, Night of The Queer, James Luck. The production opened for Auckland’s Pride Festival to celebrate and support the LGBTQ Plus community.
Kia Ora e te whānau! Rachel had a chat to London MC Loyle Carner ahead of his first NZ performance at Laneway festival about family, ADHD, cooking, sexism and more; and Theo and Nadine are in the studio with Sorawit Songsataya to chat about his show Starling, currently on at Artspace. Plus, movie guy phones in to review Paddington 2, Ka pai!