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The second of a special two-parter on the sounds of Tāmaki, this week Emma played tracks by everyone from Suburban Reptiles to Smash Proof. And with so many listener requests coming in, tune in next week for more.
wake up friends, wake up enemies, wake up lovers,,,,!!! it's morning glory time and you know what that means... time to lock in for 2 hours of music, lunacy, and bird talk. this week piet and i talk about the pīwauwau on "me and all my homies love native manu." i also talk to RNZŌ about his upcoming performance at the others way!! boom shakalaka, whakarongo mai nei :))))
This morning glory we kicked off with some good ol guitar based tunes in preparation for this weeks Fancy New Band Model who smashed out a incredible set. After Fancy New Band the show eased into a cluster of different sounds to suit everyones friday feels. brought to you by NZ On Air.
The first of a special, and somewhat spontaneous, Tāmaki Makaurau two-parter, this week's show sees Emma talking to Greatsouth's Payton Taplin about how his music is informed by the past and present of where he lives (and why he wouldn't want to be anywhere else). On the theme of Auckland, there's also early listens to Babe Martin's 'April in the City' and Dick Move's 'Up the Bus', plus tracks from The Front Lawn, Sisters Underground, P.H.F, 3 The Hard Way, Elemeno P and more. Tune in next week for part two (including Die! Die! Die! and The Androids).
join me (liv) for a fine selection of cd tracks this wiki featuring some minor fuck ups and two mutton birds songs cos why the hell not! i also chat to piet about the tītī/muttonbird on "me and all my homies love native manu," and kōrero with akl madz about her newly released albummmmmm! whakarongo mai nei! love u all, liv x
Kia ora tīma, it is great to be back! Exams are fading into a distant memory, which means summer is upon us. I hope you enjoy these tunes to signify the warmer weather... feat. new music from Will Hofbauer, Hatchie and Cousin & Priori.
Ngā mihi to show sponsors the Tuning Fork! p.s. thanks for having me last night at Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – what an awesome show.
on Morning Glory Huia started off with some pretty songs to ease listeners into their day and the beautiful tunes that were to come from this weeks Fancy New Band Alofau! the show then ends off with a sprinkle of rap and good old rock n roll. brought to you by Nz On Air.
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 !
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.
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.
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.
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.
Today we had Olivia Reeves come in for Fancy New Band!
Olivia Reeves Is a young independent indie/rock artist from Tāmaki Makaurau who has worked her way through the competition sphere; Winning solo/duo for New Found Sound and being a two time finalist for Play It Strange!
Her set today was unlike anything else we've heard from her as she leans into are more heavy yet catchy guitar sound.
Mim Jensen joins Emma Gleason in the studio ahead of her Whammy gig tonight to discuss her new album The Muse, the healing properties of songwriting, and finding yourself through heartbreak. As a special treat, Mim plays two songs live in the bFM studio: Track Star and The Mask. Catch her nationwide tour in Auckland May 7, Christchurch May 29 and Dunedin May 30.
Thursday Morning Glory host Emma Gleason chats to award-winning comedian Marshall Lorenzo ahead of his New Zealand International Comedy Festival appearances, where he'll present his new sketch show Serving Can't. The pair discuss the crushing weight of capitalism, audience etiquette and what it was like working on Drag Race Canada. Marshall's performing in Tāmaki Makaurau on May 7, 8 and 9 at Basement Theatre for the Comedy Festival, and tells us you can enjoy 20% off tickets with the code GOODCANT.