Milly drops in to the studio to chat to Mike about: her band's brand new self-titled debut album, The Miltones; their current NZ tour; the correct pronunciation of the word 'bowl'; performing as part of 95bFM's Out on the Freak; and to sing a couple of beautiful tracks live-in-studio for your lucky little earholes.
Special-Occasion-Clayton gives the rundown on the latest Studio Ghibli offering, The Red Turtle, a French/Japanese hand drawn co-production that features zero dialogue across themes of life, death and the natural world. But possibly the most important question with regards to a feature by the prestigious animation studio: just how many feels were felt?
This week, Sam takes a look at the second studio album from the Jimi Hendrix Experience "Axis: Bold As Love" from 1967. This album saw Hendrix take more control of production in the studio, while he branched out more in terms of songwriting and experimentation. It is now considered one of the best psychedelic rock albums of all time.
We are talking artist-run and volunteer galleries this week! Ben and Siena from Satchi&Satchi&Satchi in parnell speak to Rachel about their gallery and studio spaces, supporting yours peers, and stick-and-poke tattoos! Also in studio is Julia Craig, one of the three current volunteer curators of Window gallery in the University of Auckland General Library. Julia is speaking to us about how the space is run and how people can get involved. Cool!
Fresh from the AUT Vidual Arts Grad Show, Ella Mangan is in the studio chatting about her video work which explores ideas of vulnerability and performance. We also have the crew from RM gallery in the studio talking to us about their annual fundraiser The Cost of Living which helps keem them alive as a not-for-profit artist space. Cool!
It's Laneway Eve and we have some Wellingtonians in studio, Tyler and Ayler from play_station gallery. They are chatting to us about their new location and upcoming programmes for 2019. We also have Levi Brinsdon-Hall speaking about Walking the sunflowers a public performance as part of his upcoming exhibition at Allpress studio.
Penelope joins Mikey in studio with a special guest, James from Jimmy D, in light of his newest collection. James chats with Pennie and Mike about the fashion industry, and the way gender and sexuality is represented. What a treat to have special guests and silk garments in studio.