Christian is back up in the studio for This Is How We Brew It! Today we chat about the eighthirty standard blend - a reliable and delicious introduction to eighthirty's excellent range of beans. Text in throughout the week to win a bag, or use the code 95bFM to get 10% off your order of beans from their website!
CONTENT WARNING: Interview mentions discussions of sexual violence
The Clitoris Conundrum is showing from the 17th-21st Feb as part of Auckland Pride at Q Theatre loft! Check out this interview between Shreya and Connor about writing, SA survivors, a giant vibrator, and more!
In an epic crossover of bFM Breakfast legends - Mikey Havoc joins Rosetta and Milly in studio for a kōrero about the Push Push reunion, their brand new EP and tour! Catch them at Double Whammy this Friday Feb 20. Whakarongo mai nei!
Despite their strong reputation for sustainability, New Zealand’s vineyards and orchards still use large amounts of fungicide to fight plant diseases. These chemicals carry environmental risks, including the greenhouse gases emitted through their manufacture and transportation, and the toxic run-off which they can cause when applied.
Newsteamer Alex spoke with Nikolai Siimes, a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Auckland who says we should be looking at alternatives — not just developing better pesticides, but rethinking our fruit farming practices from the ground up.
Cam is back up in the studio, chatting with Milly about the latest new releases on the shelves at Southbound, plus a special listening party taking place next Thursday evening. Whakarongo mai nei!
Peaches - Not in Your Mouth None of Your Business
The Olympians - Strawberry Kiwi
Gorillaz - The God of Lying (Feat. IDLES)
You can head down to Southbound in person at 132 Symonds street, check out the website at www.southbound.co.nz or even call the store and get yourself a copy put aside.
Following the release of Daisy Fever earlier this year, Issey Jean talks her move to Berlin, the writing of the album and recommends some of Wednesday Drive's favourite songs.
Issey's Track Selections:
PJ Harvey - Man Size
Black Sabbath - Planet Caravan
Patti Smith - Free Money
Artist Track: Paper Floor (Live at Ponsonby Social Club)
Friday Morning Glory! This morning Huia played a groovy muddle of lofi indie rock tracks with dashes of rap and danceable basslines near the end. For Fancy New Band Huia welcomed in DIBS! who played an incredable array of songs aswell as some great chats.
Maya caught up with artist Gian Manik, one of three artists showing work in Gus Fisher's new group exhibition, Dreaming From Afar.
And Sof caught up with co-director of Michael Lett, Andrew Thomas, about Julian Dashper: Midwestern Unlike You and Me, which is a restaging of Dashper’s mid-career survey exhibition, originally touring the American Midwest from 2005-2006.
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