Vincent H.L has been in loads of Auckland bands - Magic Factory, The Conjurors and Hang Loose to name just a few. Vincent and his new band came up to the studio to perform his debut solo single 'Up All Night', and let loose couple of unreleased tunes. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
Dream-pop duo LEXXA (made up of twin sisters Maude and Julia Morris) come up to the studio to play a few songs ahead of their slot opening for Stellar* this weekend. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
As a special double-whammy we have two Fancy New Bands this week and rapper Ryan Hendriks joins Pearl to spit a few verses. Ryan is one-half of Bad Crop but has just dropped his solo record 'Old Zealand'. Cheers NZ On Air!!
Wellington-based artist Nicole Andrews is in town to celebrate the release of her new album 'A Stranger' so pops up to the studio to play a couple of songs. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
In a special two-for-one edition of Fancy New Band, experimental practioners S.L (aka Sam Longmore) and Eeling (aka Alex Brown) come up to play a combined set and talk about recently-formed local label mf/mp. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
This week we are joined by Repairs, a trio comprised of members from Lost Rockets and god bows to math. The Auckland three-piece just dropped their first EP 'Repairs The Band' so they're in the studio to play a few songs. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
Lowtide founder Stefan Ozich joins us in the studio to share some beats from his solo project, talk about his upcoming trip to Europe, and what's coming up for Lowtide. Thanks NZ On Air Music!!
Auckland bedroom artist Pearl aka Scabs came to the studio to perform her single 'Give It To Me Str8' and along with an awesome Robin cover. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
While Allan is away in Tuscany enjoying sun and wine, we gather in our little studio with Marcus Jones, also professor of Chemistry at AUT, to talk about science.
And today, we cover a tiny air leak that could have proven very dangerous for the International Space Station. We also talk about daylight saving: why? what? and is it really necessary? Finally, we wonder why finding an adequate substitute for salt is so tricky, and discover that MSG might be the answer (!)
This week we have 18-year-old electronic artist Gretel up to for a chat and she shares some of her original compositions. The Rangitoto College student is one of ten finalists in this year's Smokefree Rockquest challenge, all ten acts will be performing live at the National Final, next Saturday 22nd September in Auckland. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
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