We couldn't walk on by without marking the passing of Burt Bacharach and his enromous legacy of popular music, as interpreted by some of the greatest singers and musicians of 20th Century music. We spun a selection of soul and jazz takes on Bacharach bangers. Salute!
Pennie chats about rag and bone men on Fashun (brought to you by Re:Circle). Troy Kingi is dialling in to talk about his recent documentary on TVNZ+, Troy Kingi’s Desert Hikoi. Abby gives us the lowdown on shortlisted novels for the Ockham fiction category on Loose Reads. C. Zukey is in the studio talking about his debut record, Stone Fruut. Whakarongo mai nei!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: exciting Laneway sideshow info; Delaney can't get a word in; we talk to an underwater camera operator from Mike's favourite show of the moment (hint: it's Blue Planet II); Troy teases a Southbound sale; and Pearl's had a clean flush.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike reckons you all should get up and seize the day; Rob talks some dark matters and yet another shout out; Maria reviews Mandy, quite the psychedelic experience we hear; and Amanda joins Mike with some tips on how to budget through this Christmas mania. Spread the joy.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Yep, we've definitely hit the ground running this week; Mike's got a Metal tune for you all; Pennie's talking a whole different kind of subculture; Mike and MC Slave catch up over the last 50 years; Jenna rounds up the year with her top picks, and Tess is drooling over it; and Natural Ange comes in to give everyone a helping hand with their mental health during this time of year, you know, Christmas and that. We've got you covered, as always.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike gives Rob the gift of facts, literally; Rob talks ants and Darcula; Clayton brings in Christmas biccies and a review of a local show; the PM and Mike catch up over the year that's been and the binding referendum on cannabis; and Sam from Simplicity comes in to talk what kind of charitable gifts they're giving this year. We're really starting to get ~merry~ here on Breakfast.
It's a pretty nice Friday Morning Glory this week aye! Keria chucks on some spicy tracks by Michele Mercure, Big Scout, Yo La Tengo, FARAI and Julien Baker. Plus, Lucky Boy is up for Fancy New Band and we inteview The Babe Rainbow on their upcoming tour in New Zealand. Peep this one folks, it's all here for your Friday... ~ ~ ~