Featuring the fortnightly catch-up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson on Isthmus'n That, and Daniel Kelly talks research into food-growing techniques that avoid contributing to climate change on Ready Steady Learn, thanks to the University of Auckland!
Featuring Fashun with Pennie Black, the weekly book review on Loose Reads - thanks to Time Out Bookstore, and a chat with Lucie Watson about the Noteworthy NZMM campaign run by Goodtwin.
Featuring kōrero with Greta O'Leary for the release of her debut album and an early morning acoustic set, then the Aural Emporium, later Jim Nothing is in the studio to discuss his nomination for Best Alternative Artist at this year's Aotearoa Music Awards.
A packed show, whakarongo mai for Stage Direction with the Ratbag crew discussing How to Art,on at Basement Theatre later this week. Later Peter Lineham calls in for That's The Spirit, and then Erase Everything are in the studio to discuss new music and their gig at Whammy on Thursday.
This week's show featured some of my favourite releases of 2025 alongside some bFM bangers, new and old. Froid Dub, Jimi Tenor, Romero Bros, The CUSP, Smackos & Dim Garden and Rude Boy Rupert were just some of the artists we played. Part 2 of my 2025 faves will air next week,
Real people recordings. Art Brut. Disabled, neurodiverse & exquisite. Folk music cos its made by folks. Communities, ceremonies & field recordings. The unconventional, traditional & glorious ordinary.