Frances Chan meets Guinness World Record-winning bassist Ron Carter on Zoom! Plus Beatles covers, with a twist, and a couple of brand-new local releases.
Caitlin Smith – Little Birdie
Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, João Donato – Conexão
Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Roy Ayers – Synchronize Vibration
Dave Holland Quartet – Conference of the Birds
Phil Broadhurst Quartet – One Night in the Hotel
Jaimie Branch – Nuevo Roquero Estéreo
Brandee Younger ft. Anne Drummond – Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite!
Makaya McCraven – Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
Miles Mosley – Lovely Rita
Gábor Szabó ft. Ron Carter – Spellbinder
Ron Carter – Saucer Eyes (Original Mix)
Miles Davis – Freedom Jazz Dance (Evolution of the Groove)
Roberta Flack – No Tears (In the End)
Ron Carter – Arboretum
Danny Simmons, Ron Carter – Tender – Live at BRIC House
Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Brian Blade, Christian McBride – Moe Honk
Moses Boyd ft. Poppy Ajudha – Shades of You
Alfa Mist ft. Kaya Thomas-Dyke – Breathe
Love Square – Sonido Amazonico – Live at The Oven
Sam Gendel – Freddie Freeloader
Second Guessing is a slow burn this morning, but a joint effort sees Renee guess a Father John Misty track and donate some canned salmon to the City Mission. On Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson, the Deputy Mayor speaks to Rachel about congestion charges and an exotic seaweed outbreak in Auckland's waters. Memory Foam are in to talk about their new single, Moon Power. On Stage Direction with Alice Canton, Simon Leary chats about Heartbreak Hotel, which explores the universal experience of heartbreak. Ready Steady Learn is with Chris Puli’uvea, talking about his PhD studying effects of unique Māori and Pacific gene variants on immune function. Whakarongo mai nei!
Last Wednesday a judgement was dismissed by the high court of Justice surrounding the Accommodation Provider Targeted Rate which was Introduced in 2017 to help benefit tourism in Auckland. The APTR is charged to hotels, motels and AirBnB that are rented for 28 days or more, with a change in rate depending on the number of days rented. This rate combined with money from rate payers is helping fund events such as the women's rugby world cup and the NZ fashion week. James started off by asking Auckland mayor, Phil Goff, how the Targeted Rate works.
We have the regular weekly chat with Green Party co-leader James Shaw
Zoe Larsen Cumming talks to musician Emily Edrosa and actor and director Freya Finch about moving their respective fields in the arts into virtual spaces.
James talks to Peter Fergusson, the CEO of Leukaemia and Blood Cancer NZ about the situation with cancer patients as well as non-for-profit organisations
Southern Cross segment as usual with the latest happenings in the Asia-Pacific region in regards to Covid19
And Sherry has a chat with someone who has returned from overseas and is in quarantine in a hotel
June was a rare two-Campbell-show month, and this week he takes the Swap Meet by the scruff of the neck and lays Brit Funk, Gospel, Disco, 80's Hip-hop, MPB, Latin, Funk and some Quiet Storm on you for good measure. See what you've been missing by pressing play.
Yuko Miyoshi from Memory Foam is in the studio to discuss local karaoke venue Geihinkan and the Ramen Club gig series for Your Gig Is Showing. Later on Demo Gods, Finn Johannson and SJD deliver Unknown Caller.