Ahead of Splore's 20th anniversary, Bam from headlining act, Jungle Brothers, dials in to catch up with Mikey about the last 30 years in the world of Hip Hop. The pair talk evolution of Hip Hop, what's changed and what has carved the way for a formula in the industry. This isn't something you want to miss, with the energy of Jungle Brothers and the glorious Tapapakanga Regional Park, it will be a beauty.
This week, Sam takes a look at the second studio album from American alternative rock band the Pixies "Doolittle." Released in 1989, this album quickly became a seminal record in the alternative scene and helped pave the way for many other alternative bands to follow.
The University of Auckland's PhD candidate Romana Grubner (also featuring in Animal Minds) is focused on studying the New Caledonian crow, you know, the crow with tool-making and problem solving abilities. While being compared to the way humans play chess, the crow collects tools and plans out a sequence of behaviours before taking on a task. Wowee, very fascinating stuff!
What does it mean to be responsible? And how has neoliberalism changed our conception of personal responsibility? Maria Armoudian speaks to Susanna Trnka about the factors that shape our lives, and our ways of being: ideas, events, and what she calls ‘traversing’.
Jasmine Guffond is a berlin-based sound artist and electronic composer who is interested in the ways sound can be used to experience data. Rachel caught up with her ahead of her performance at the Samoa House Fale to talk surveillance, sonics, CryptoParties and more.
Annabel Alpers (formerly of Bachelorette) is a Baltimore-based composer, singer and instrumentalist. Hailing from Christchurch down in Te Wai Pounamu, her latest project HAMERKOP with drummer Adam Cooke sees her exploring sound and performance in a spacial and sculptural way. Their work Remote, is a live, multiple-speaker, surround sound experience and it's coming to Auckland as part of the Auckland Fringe Festival.
A musical journey of discovery, searching to spark the emotions that make life most worth living. The intention of this episode is to aide in your positive human functioning - to flourish at your biological, personal, relational, institutional, cultural, and global dimensions.
~ universal harmony ~
A soundtrack for creative minds and people who spread happiness in a confronting way.
On Dear Science today with AUT’s Marcus Jones we are talking about nutrition and mortality rates, plastic bags, and really old ice. The plastic bags discussion was heated with plenty of people messaging in saying 'hemp hemp hemp hemp' was the way to go.
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