Slowdeck takes over the show for the first hour, and there are notable anniversaries for The Blackbyrds, George Duke, Kraftwerk, Curtis Mayfield, Ohio Players, Digable Planets, Artifacts, Wham!, Slave, Brand Nubian and Pete Rock & CL Smooth! As well as newly released material from Greentea Peng, Homeboy Sandman, Rahaan, Roland Haynes Jr, Edward Fisher, and classics from the likes of Gary Bartz, Twilight, Rance Allen, Vesta Williams and on and on. Can you dig it?
RIP @DAVID_LYNCH, Happy Birthday @caronwheeler of Soul II Soul (19th January), and we celebrate the anniversaries of @theroots major label debut "Do You Want More??!!!????" (30 years!), Tower Of Power's @OfficialTOPBand "Urban Renewal" (50 Years), @joeyBADASS "B4.DA.$$" (10 years). We also roll new material from The Pro-Teens's newie "MF TEEN: Your Concurrence In The Above Is Assumed", and @parlorgreens, as well as the usual array of funky rarities from all over the globe. Enjoy!
HALFQUEEN's back for another fabulous Rāpare Drive. First up is Marijuana Media with Chris, thanks to The Hempstore. Later in the show, Ruby and Steph from LIPS make a tasty Moscow Mule on Cocktail Corner to get ya in the mood for Cross Street '25 the weekend after next. Whakarongo mai nei!
Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall and guest selections on What's Cooking with the Ōtepoti-based Neive Strang. Plus, a bFM first spin of Neive's song Time Of Year off her forthcoming album out this Friday.
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