Ahead of some highly-anticipated new releases soon to come down the pipe (tune in on a regular basis folks...), Def Jim revisits a few choice recent drops from the likes of Tomeka Reid, Ivo Perelman and Angelica Sanchez, raids the 60s & 70s Avant vaults for shiny pearls fiom the New York Art Quartet and Julius Hemphill, slots in a personal favourite from Oregon and in between tarries in a few waystations in Jazz Guitar Heaven.
For Transgender Awareness Week, Joel spoke to Artie Ho, who is helping to run a Trans Community Day at the Ellen Melville Centre on Saturday, the 26th of November, as well as playing music from a variety of different trans masc, femme, and non-binary artists.
As well as this, Joel spoke to RuPauls Drag Race Down Under season 4 contestant, Olivia Dreams, starting off a new segment of the show, where Joel will speak to every drag queen on the show as the season progresses!
More Ngata nasties for you this week as Campbell takes charge for his regular month sesh. Some gremlins took over the airwaves so check the podcast for the actual hour one! Rrrrrrrespct Aneeka for sussing...
Featuring Lecture Me with University of Canterbury lecturer Dr Sharon McIver on the new summer school course CULT133 – Kia kaha / Say It Loud: The Rise of Aotearoa/NZ Music, Implausible Deniability with Stella and Dear Finn. Whakarongo mai nei.