It's Rāpare and time for Breakfast! E whai ake nei, coming up on the show today with Rosetta and Milly: Fashun with Penelope Noir, a kōrero with Jay Law about the newly announced NZ Comedy Festival programme, and Greening Out with Jim! Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly are coming at you live, IRL from The Tuesday Club - for 95bFM Breakfast Club! They've got a stacked morning of hanging out with listeners, drinking coffee, listening to gorgeous live music from HINA, and chatting with guests. Whakarongo mai nei, listen back to Political Commentary with Lara Greaves, This Is How We Brew It with Christian, Ready Steady Learn with Patricia Pillay, and more!
It’s a very special show today, as I am joined in the studio by none other than Babe Martin – who has been nominated for Best Indie Debut for this year’s Taite Awards. The nomination is regard to her 2025 EP Not a Bee, but a Wasp. You can find the interview toward the end of the show at 11:30a.m, or here in the bcasts.
Music-wise, we have the usual assortment of sonic goodness, with an overarching focus on ambient electronica. Highlights:Les Filles de Illighadad, Shabaka and DJ Python.
This week's show focuses on Nick Drake's Bryter Layter, celebrating its 55th anniversary this year. Features tracks from all 3 of Nick Drake's studio albums. Also includes tracks from contemporary artists such as Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens and Joni Mitchell, as well as songs by R.E.M., Elliott Smith, Beck and Kate Bush (all influenced by Nick Drake)!
Filling in for Huia today (don't worry, she'll be back next week).
This week's Fancy New Band is self-described "Tāmaki chorus pedal dealership" Young Baptistplaying forthcoming singles and a bFM classic, live and direct from the bFM studio and brought to you by NZ on Air Music.
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