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On this spooky Thursday Jenn forgets it is halloween but, she still manages to play many musical curiosities. Tune in to hear the sweet sounds of Soccor Practice, New Optimism and Cristina. Jenn is joined in studio by Maddie North aka gothy, synthy chanteuse So Below. They chat trying things out, success despite a little self doubt and her forthcoming album due out early next year. Catch So Below playing this Saturday at Cassette Nine's Madcap Clubnight (it's free!).
Playlist
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Night Raid
The Crusader - Keep That Same Old Feeling
Coastal, Jackie Mendoza - La Luz
omni - Courtesy Call
Empath - Soft Shape
SoccerPractise - Te Pō
New Optimism - Dr. My-Ho
Tshegue - Solola
Uncle Quentin - SILENCE
Pond - Daisy
So Below - Us
So Below - Clear
salvia palth - i was all over her
Kim Gordon - Get Yr Life Back
Kindness - Simbambaneni
Kindness - Raise Up
The Streets - Dont Mug Yourself
Sleaford Mods - Jobseeker
Mermaidens - She's Running
Cristina - (Temporarily) Yours
Eartheater - Fontanel
Dharmarat - Chokin' Up
Paul Weller - Saturns Pattern (StraightFace/Young Fathers remix)
Lot's of new songs this week - Including ones from Tame Impala, machina & Kamaal Williams. Also had a chat to Fray Mysterio who released a couple of new songs earlier this month on My Morning Mixtape.
Playlist
Tame Impala - It Might Be Time
U.S. Girls - Pearly Gates
Danny Brown - Shine feat. Blood Orange
Noname - Reality Check (feat. Akenya & Eryn Allen Kane)
Yo La Tengo - Moby Octopad
Shonen Knife - Catnip Dream
machìna - floating still
Lee "Scratch" Perry - Magik [Edit]
Rizvan - Go feat. TAGS
Ben Woods - INDULGE
No Vacation - Out of Place
Kamaal Williams - Strings ATL
Sampa The Great - Mwana feat. Mwanje Tembo, Theresa Mutale Tembo, Sunburnt Soul Choir
Flying Lotus - Zodiac Shit
Mermaidens - Crying in the Office
Corridor - Goldie
K-Hand - Census
T5UMUT5UMU - 2019 (VIP)
Arpanet - Axis of Rotation
Sudan Archives - Glorious
La Luz - T.V. Dream
Christine and the Queens - Girlfriend (feat. Dam Funk) [Palms Trax Remix]
Rachel plays new music from Perfume Genius, Cass McCombs and Cigarettes After Sex, as well as a golden oldie in the form of Ode to Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry, which brought much joy to one listener.
Playlist
Caribou - Home
Carlos Maria - Blu Terra
Asa-Chang & Junray, Emerson Kitamura - (title in Japanese)
We jumped back to last weeks Drive Island set from imugi for About Town this week + had a listen to some new tracks from Borrowed CS, Floating Points & Vagabon. All this plus a chat to CHAII about Whammyfest, Northern Bass & Fat Freddys Drop.
Playlist
imugi 이무기 - Greensmoke (Live at Ellen Melville 18/10/19)
Karnan Saba, Hone Be Good - Ata Marie
Borrowed CS - Osiris 1
Angel Olsen - Summer
Gong Gong Gong 工工工 - Moonshadows 月後殘影
Vivian Girls - All Your Promises
Floating Points - Bias
imugi 이무기 - Swimming feat. Hans. [Live at Ellen Melville 18/10/19]
Danny Brown - Best Life
Mac DeMarco - My Kind of Woman
Yumi Zouma - The Brae
Joan of Arc - The Hands
Moor Mother - After Images
Nightmares On Wax - Gotta Smile [Folamour Remix] [Edit]
Cello Forrester and Georgette Brown from Womb stop by the 95bFM studio to tell Emma Gleason about what you can expect at their upcoming show (lots of new music!) and how their Australian tour with The Beths went. They also discuss atmospheric venues, why their band is a different experience live and what it was like being nominated for the Taite award. Womb plays with Dry Cleaning on June 3 at The Hollywood Avondale as part of the Strange Universe winter series. An all-ages gig at a great Auckland venue, get your tickets here.
For this weeks Fancy New Band we were lucky to welcome CAITLIN into the studio as she finishes her last show of her nation wide tour!
CAITLIN is a Te Waipounamu-born, Ōtautahi-based indie-pop singer-songwriter who has been on a roll this year! Today she played 'Wash' and 'Tied' which are both off her newest EP Guardrails!
Sola Rosa’s Andrew Spraggon talks to Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason about his latest record, In The Mids, and imminent album tour. It kicks off in Auckland on Friday May 22 at Double Whammy, before travelling to Hawkes Bay, Nelson, Christchurch, New Plymouth and Wellington. Expect live interpretations of the album's tracks and reworked music from his extensive archive, plus (excitingly) an audio-visual element. Tickets are available here.
today piet and olive talk about everyone's fav manu, te tūī! an iconic bird (also called kōkō) whose population is soaring but have really weird tongues guys look at it on youtube x
Tareq Baconi is a Palestinian writer, scholar, and activist. His 2018 book on Palestinian resistance movements, Hamas Contained, was shortlisted for a Palestine book award.
His coming-of-age memoir, Fire in Every Direction, was published late last year. Described by Isabella Hammad, author of Enter Ghost, as “moving and generous”, it spans Beirut, Amman, and London while remaining distinctly Palestinian.
Caeden caught up with Tareq ahead of the Auckland Writers Festival this week, where he will be speaking.
For Fancy New Band today Huia had Moonwoven come into the studio!
Moonwoven Is a genre/gender bending local band, they switch instruments and their sound depending on each song. Today on Fancy New Band we were able to have a taste of three tracks off of their upcoming ep that was anounced on the show !
Laura Vincent, the award-nominated author of Hoods Landing, chats to Emma Gleason about the success of her debut novel and what she's doing for the Auckland Writers Festival. Find her events here.
A year on from publishing his bestselling novel 1985, author and poet Dominic Hoey chats to Emma Gleason about what it's like being a working writer in Aotearoa, as well as what he's got planned for the Auckland Writers Festival. Find all his events here.
Actor and comedian Courtney Eggleton drops by the 95bFM studio ahead of her performances at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. She and Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason discuss funny business, serious acting — including why you should go to drama school — and East Auckland. (Tāmaki is a small town.) We also find out what to expect from Courtney's new show Delicate Flowers, which is billed as an "amalgamation of your worst nightmares and your hottest wet dreams". It's on at Q Theatre Cellar on May 21 and 22. Tickets here.
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