Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach and Tess have been cooking up a storm and are ready to share their delectable treats; Second Guessing brings us some creamed rice; the Mayor talks us through the Alert Level changes in Auckland; Ana, aka Kōtiro, dials in to catch up with Rach about her new EP; Zoë fills us in on some epic virtual theatre; Short Player features David Adison's 'David Addison'; and Samantha from the University of Auckland talks us through ‘enabling’ human-computer interfaces as natural extensions of our body,
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Political commentator David Slack is on the line talking with Rachel about the Canal Road trees, police photographing innocent rangatahi, and the calls for the decriminalisation of cannabis; the studio is graced by the presence of Saraid de Silva and Julie Zhu to speak about the second season of their podcast, Conversations With My Immigrant Parents;Troy is back with some fresh records on From the Crate, and Sarah tells us all about what's good in the new 95bFM playlist on Praise of Songs. Whakarongo mai!
On Travelling Tunes with Dr Kirsten Zemke, we explore nightcore and songs sped up for Tik Tok. We share a chat Stella had with Jamila Woods before the release of her album Water Made Us, which is out today. Our Viewmaster Litia Tuiburelevu reviews Everything Now, a teen drama comedy streaming on Netflix. Tyley, guitarist and vocalis from Lizard Prom is dialling in from the Hawkes Bay to talk about the release of their new EP, Thanks for Everything I had a Wonderful Time which is out today. Whakarongo mai nei!
If you missed the gig or want to re-live the night, you're in luck because we have pieced together all the recordings for you and stitched them into a 5-hour musical masterpiece. Thank you so much to everyone who came to the gig, the artists who played, Byron Bay Breweries, and our friends at Under The Radar.
Unfortunately, the broadcast finished before Chase Wood's set, but check out his Instagram for links to all of his killa tracks.
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: The Prime Minister is on the line for What's Up w/ Jacinda Ardernletting us know what's happening with the ol' Coronavirus, Hate Speech Law, and RMA reforms; Rob's here talking about chatty animals in The Mind Trench; the multi-talented Peter Ruddell comes into the studio to talk about Sulfate's exciting sophomore album, Godzone; Tim's tells us what's what in the badlands of media in Mediabatt; and Amelia does a dog-name deep dive in Word Salad!Whakarongo mai!
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: The show kicks off with an unusually depressing Mind Trench;then the wonderful Liam Finn pops into the studio to talk about his 'Hyperverse' live streams on twitch, a few upcoming shows at Roundhead and improvising his way towards a new album.; Tim's here telling us good, terrible, and meh media news in Mediabatt; and Amelia debunks all your fun etymology facts in Word Salad! Whakarongo mai!