Ōtautahi based muso Ben woods has joined forced with local imprint Melted Ice Cream to come up with Better Living, Everyone: A Melted Ice Cream Streaming Thing which is happening this weekend from the comfort of your own iso bubble! Ben had a chat with Rachel this morning about the festy and it's awesome 32 band strong line-up which features the Likes of Lawrence Arabia, Marlon Williams and Emily Edrosa.
Today Alice is joined in studio by one of the theatre world's finest, Jacob Rajan, to talk about Indian Ink Theatre Company's dazzling new show, Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream. Opening in Tāmaki Makaurau tomorrow night after a sold out season in Pōneke, it's definitely not one you want to miss. Whakarongo mai nei to hear all about it.
This week, Sam looks back at the 2010s and plays some of his favourite songs from the decade. He also pays tribute to drummer Ginger Baker who died this week.
Peter Dickens from the New Zealand Music Foundation popped up to the studio to chat about Mental Health Awareness Week and play some songs for My Morning Mixtape.
Bob Mould - See A Little Light
Grace Jones - Slave To The Rhythm
Au/Ra, CamelPhat - Panic Room - Club Mix
Rob Bollix brings the controversy on The Mind Trench, discussing Aotearoa's 'favourite vegetables'. Potatoes don't even feature- we demand a recount. Romi Wrights speaks to Rachel about her debut single Bring It Back, out recently via Mānuka Recordings. Andwahn chats about his EP out today via the Big Fresh Collective, titled Cerebral Waste. Salene helps the listeners with phantom cats, weird contract stuff and mould responsibilities on A Room of One's Own. Whakarongo mai nei!
Maria Walls discusses 'The First Monday in May', a film about a 2015 Art Exhibition run by Vogue's Anna Wintour at the Met Gala, New York. Thanks to Madman!
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