Today on your bFM Breakfast: In times like this, music is our go to, and we're here for you with tunes a-plenty; Alice Canton pops in to talk about her upcoming show Year of the Tiger (虎—hǔ); and Jenna pops in with a book to help you do nothing.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another early start, straight into politics with the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Paula Bennett; Rob brings us a few appetizers before the main course; Short Player features D.Tyrone this week; Rachel had a chat with Perfume Genius about their new album; Tim delivers the bleak news from the media landscape; and Amelia's got some Word Salad to finish with. Big shout out to all the bean bag tips, much appreciated.
On today's Between the Grooves segment, Charlie investigates Field Works' Ultrasonic, an album constructed from the echolocations of bats. As well as another Friday Favourite from Adel!
Jumped back to the start of the year today by re-visting a couple live tracks from the King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard set at Laneway! Also played new ones from Fenne Lily, Arca & Kelly Lee Owens.
Mixed bag for sure. Rory Gallagher, John Lee, Muddy & Townes mixed in with brand new tunes from the newly renamed Chicks, Brooke Taylor & Hayley Thompson-King. Some classic old kiwi shizz from Glen Moffat and The Sou'westers as well as continuing to froth over Purple Mountains and The Drive By Truckers latest. Emmylou too.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Hurray, it Friday and more importantly, we're drawing the winner of the Ultimate Winter Prize Pack; Fabian Fanboy talks film fest and Shirley; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us acapella; Zoë's talking magic and other exciting theatre things; and Junelle and Abraham Kunin join us to talk about meetings the Dalai Lama and Inner World.
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