I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: We kick off the show with a speedy round of Second Guessing; the Mayor is on the line talking about what's what in Tāmaki Makaurau and beyond inSounding Off w/ Phil Goff; the epic Jeremy Eade of Garageland is in the studio to talk about a very exciting tour;Stage Directionpops off with a crazy talented line-up of guests chatting Alice about upcoming street style solo dance festival, The Nest; and we learn about language technology inReady Steady Learn with Jesin James! Whakarongo mai, it's a bloody good one.
A lonely Kean takes the wheel! Driving solo, Annabel pulls music chart expert Jon Pierce over to the dark side, reads whisky tasting notes from 2014, and hits the streets to ask strangers what they think of her boyfriend Callum.
And that's all just fill for the grand event: The 95bFM Top Ten!
Celebrating the release of Adam McGrath's solo album, Dear Companions. Tracks from that, The Eastern back catologue, Adams mates and heroes and influences and stuff I thought he might like and a rambling chat with the man. Also, Upper Hutt Posse on the Border Radio Show - tick.
New music today from CRYER, plus a couple of ravey tunes for those who like speedy techno.
I was also joined by Andre of HEAVY CHEST(solo/unplugged) in the studio ahead of the band's Tāmaki show at The Tuning Fork(shoutout) this Saturday! Chur and thank you for playing some unreleased tunes for us also :~)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A huge day for bFM Breakfast as we head out on the road to give away the Summer Sorted Super Prize Pack, an absolute thrill; Fabian Fanboy dials in to give us a heads up on what films are out now; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us some summer chunes; Rachel jumps into the ute with all the prizes to deliver them to Richard; and Sam wraps up his top five tv shows of 2020. Meri Kirihimete bFM fambly!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach, Rob and Tess talk through their favourite board games, and monopoly doesn't make the cut; the Prime Minister dials in to catch up with Rach for the last time this year; Rob's talking facts, moose, and tastebuds; Keegan and Dylan pop in to play some unreleased tracks ahead of the Tāmaki Dance Revue; Tim returns to catch us up on what's been happening in the media; and Amelia gets festive on Word Salad.
Amamelia aka 95bFM alum Amelia Berry spoke with Chris Cudby about the newly launched Bananamelia! The Music Archive, a collaboration with The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa — a project spearheaded by Michael Brown, author of Eyeliner's Buy Now (33 1/3 Oceania Series).
Winner of Te Manu Taki Tāhiko o te Tau (Best Electronic Artist) at the 2024 Aotearoa Music Awards and the inaugural SRN Award for Favourite Solo Act in 2021, Amamelia also chatted about her new single 'Theme From Living', from her forthcoming album The Joy Of Living, plus a brand new remix of Frau Knotz's 'Victory Dance on ZR3'.
Head over to natlib.govt.nz to learn all about and access Bananamelia! The Music Archive.
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