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Nick catches up with Director Taratoa Stappard to talk about his debut feature film Mārama.
Stalwart of the music scene Chris Matthews (Children's Hour, This Kind of Punishment, Headless Chickens) joins Nicholas to discuss his Songwriter's Choice picks on Audio Culture.
Filling in for HALFQUEEN today, playing some tunes from artists you and I are both excited to see play this summer. Featuring the 95bFM Album of the Week from Sleaford Mods, The Demise of Planet X, which drops tomorrow and guest selections on wax from Rory. Later in the show, Castor speaks with NYC-based comedian Gianmarco Soresi who'll be performing in Tāmaki Makaurau tomorrow evening at SkyCity Theatre. Whakarongo mai next week as we'll be returning to regular programming with Chris on Marijuana Media and HALFQUEEN on selections.
Space! Astronomer Josh Aoraki joins Smashton and Big J for another week, to talk about China's latest manned launch, the launch of SpaceX's Starship, and a successful fly-by of Mars.
We gave Professor Emeritus Peter Lineham a call for That’s The Spirit and boy did we chat! This week's topic was Buddhism and why it appeals to people disenchanted with traditional religion.
Elle spoke to Cate Le Bon on the emotional core of her latest album Michaelangelo Dying. Le Bon’s thematic arc of the album, an enigmatic take on the pit of heart break. Sonically dense and laden in synths Le Bon revels in the throes of heart ache, though her disarming and earnest narrative threads.
They spoke about the writing process of the album and adapting it for the live shows later in June.
Elle spoke to Tom Dowse (guitar) and Nick Buxton (drums), of Dry Cleaning, ahead of their show at the Hollywood Avondale, on 3 June. Their recently released third album Secret Love, explores the quintessential Dry Cleaning sound and pushes it a bridge further. With Florence Shaw’s characteristically level and restrained vocal delivery accompanied by a narratively driven world of synths, guitar riffs and at times a saxophone.
Heading into Strange Universe Winter season, Milly from the 95bFM Breakfast show had a brief chat with American indie-rock singer Cass McCombs, who will be playing live in Tāmaki Makaurau on the 26th this month at Double Whammy.
For the past 7 years, FromThePithas been an annual celebration of Aotearoa’s finest gig photographers, who each week muscle their way through bustling moshpits at venues across Aotearoa, tirelessly working to document our country's amazing music scene.
Smashton and Big J can speak from personal experience about their excitement of seeing photos from their own gigs pop up in these compilations. They chat to both curator and photographer Dave Simpson and photographer Jade Johnson.
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