Parade are a new organisation who host club nights highlighting a variety of dance music from Aoteroa. This friday they're hosting Flight Night headlined by Totems at Neck of The Woods. Nick and Rob from Parade popped up to the studio to let us know what sort of music to expect at Flight Night and the songs that inspired Parade to launch.
ThugWidow - Dead Colony
ILL_K - Windspiel
Feli - Wut U See
Anniversary albums is back for another year. This year we are going to be looking at albums from years with a 4 or 9. So this means 1964, 69, 74, 79, 84, 89, 94, 99, 04, 09.
Kicking things off, this week, Sam took a look at Manchester band New Order's fifth studio album "Technique." Released in 1989 during the height of the "second summer of love," this album captured the essence of the time with its dance and rave-heavy sound.
This week, Sam takes a look at the 1979 album from the Queen of Disco Donna Summer "Bad Girls." This album was the most commercially successful of Summer's career and became one of the most influential dance music albums of all time.
It's an Auckland Fringe Festival week up on Artbank, with Annabel Alpers (ex-Bachelorette) and Alexa Wilson chatting to Rachel about their respective works coming to Tāmaki Makaurau. Sound art, experimental dance, and a healthy dose of feminist discourse with ya morning coffee. Nice!
Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings in Bhangra, the genre you can't not dance to. Featuring on The Safri Boys O Chan Mere Makhna, Jazzy B's Londono Patola Reloaded, Pardesi's Pump Up The Bhangra and the famously sampled, Punjabi MC's Mundian To Bach Ke.
We are joined in studio by Luke from Flamingo Pier; part of a crew of music makers, DJs and artist who throw joyful dance parties in New Zealand, London, Bali and beyond. They have recently released a self-titled EP on Soundway Records which is definitely worth your time. In this episode, we talk about how Flamingo Pier found its way and hear two of their tracks alongside some of Lukes lush selections.
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