Dreamy tracks from Fazerdaze, Bjork, Hanbee and Ethel Cain. Today Emma's joined by Zoe Walker Ahwa, editor and co-founder of Ensemble (which is celebrating its fifth birthday) and the two chat about the magic of indie media in Aotearoa.
For the first week of Sages of the Ages, hosts Alex and Castor are stranded in the year 1998. This year brings you tracks from the likes of Massive Attack, Neutral Milk Hotel, and The Offspring. They also bring you the latest in the ongoing Bill Clinton scandal and England's disappointment at the FIFA World Cup.
💚 Penultimate show of 2024 as we indulge in summer sorted super prize pack fever.
Obtuse Tune of the Week: nc. clml. - Semilir Live Before the Entertainment Guide: Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli -Minor Swing (Live in France 1937)
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See you beautiful creatures December 26th for an awards style show (?), thank you always for supporting bFM 💚
Today on yourbFM Breakfast: Pennie and Mike enquire as to just what constitutes the 'it' in 'it' girl; director Pete Gleeson stops in to talk about his sensational doco, Hotel Coolgardie; Milly Tabak of The Miltones chats to Mike about the band's current tour, as well as performing live-in-studio for your listening pleasure; the newsteam and Mike discuss immigration approaches; and Dr. Alys Clark details the development and uses for virtual (!) lungs.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Dr. Bryce talks the big scoop that no one seems to care about; surprise - Delaney, Mike and Sarah all like butter; we bother Marky Ramone at his hotel; Troy calls you a Deutsche Mundharmonika (or something); and Pearl enjoys a good sonic sob.
Amelia takes over! And after some initial *technical difficulties*, we end up with a show filled with ringing telephones, mournful ballads, and warbly mod stompers.