This week we have a special guest appearance for RTD Groove Ensemble, comprising Richard Zhao, Tristan Liu, and (Boogie Uncle) Danny - three Tāmaki collectors and music fans.who have found furtile fields seeking dusty nuggest from boxes in basements and record shelves across world, with extra special focus on the funkier end of Asian City Pop. Notebooks at the ready - prepare to update the Discogs wants list. Press the button!
We kicked off in a dub stylee but in our usual no rules, no boundaries manner we chopped and changed the bpm's. No rest for the wicked. RSD, High Salute, Daniel Monaco and Tribilin Sound all featured.
This episode featured heat from the always fire EquiknoxxMusic, Crook Decker, Saint Etienne (forever premiere league players), TORIBIO & musclecars and a couple off the brilliant new EP from Naarm's Proto Exotica crew.
Tonight we spin some 2025 favourites alongside a couple to mark the passing of legendary guitarists Phil Upcharch and Steve Cropper. We are joined in the studio by Dusty Crates.
Lee’ll Be back next week to find out what’s been happening while he’s been away!
Richard M & Robert B Sherman - Sword in the Stone (part 1)
Richard M & Robert B Sherman - Sword in the Stone (part 2)
John Wraight & The Fat Teddys - Good Morning
Bobby and the Bonsters - 5 Coconuts
Chanelle & Friends - Kiwi
Egad Mildred - Allis the Little Tractor Farmyard Song
Fleabite - The Skellingtons of Wellington
Fatcat & Fishface - The Wreck of the Diddley
Art Gilmore - Diana and The Golden Apples
Captain Festus McBoyle - Little Things
Lisa Crawley - Sunshine
Mr Roberelli - Trampoline
Kath Bee - What's a Bug
Mike Phirman - Use Your Imagination
Marshall Cavendish - The Snow Bear
Max Bygraves - Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellenbogen by the Sea
Mr Roberelli - Brave Robbie
Tom Baker - William Tell
Anika Moa - Chop Chop Hiyaaa!
Danny Kaye - I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts