This week on Fancy New Band, we're joined by Sophie Mashlan who performs her latest song, Not This Time. Folk goodness in the studio this week, and it's all thanks to NZ On Air Music! ~ ~ ~
Dr Mels Barton returns to talk to Mitch about Kauri Dieback. This is the shorter length interview which went to air filled with facts and intriguing thoughts, keep an eye out or contact us if you are interested in hearing the full length interview!
It's NZ Music Month and for our first Fancy New Band for the week, we have Sonar.Suite up in studio. We talk about what it's like to produce a solo album, and listen to three live stonking tracks: Be Coool, Suite Surrender and Flip Side. Cheers to NZ On Air for this one, bloody exciting times this month. Happy NZ Music Month! ~ ~ ~
Thanks to modern technology, we get Beatcomber's Sophie (who is in Dunedin) and Jono (who is in Wellington) on the line to chat about the band's long-awaited debut EP, Creature Comforts. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
Sam and Cam (aka Big Hungry) join Danielle in the studio to spin a few yarns and provide a few insights into the making of Te Huhu's long-awaited debut record Recychedelia. Cheers NZ On Air Music!!
For Fancy New Band this week, we have Snitch Jimmy up in the offices to perform 3 stellar tracks! We chat about their sound, their recordings, their "kiwi" mid-west emo sound, it's pretty great! Last day for NZ Music month as well, and thanks to NZ On Air Music for everything.
Hospital Sports join Keria for Live and Direct, performing two new releases after the band had a wee break up period. They're now back, and better than ever. Thanks to NZ On Air Music! ~ ~ ~
Smokestack Slim are coming in Live and Direct this week, chatting about their change in name, their rip roaring sound, as well as some super exciting developments. They also play a stripped back set and it's pretty solid. Thanks to NZ On Air Music! ~ ~ ~
Rod Oram goes international on his politics this morning, talking the UK leadership debate, and comes back home for chats with Rachel about David Seymour's comments on free speech and Christopher Luxon resigning from Air New Zealand, will we see him in the National Party soon?