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Kia ora e te whānau! A fun mix this week: cycling between tech house, ambient breakbeat and afrobeat -- all in all, a healthy dose of drum machines. Ka kite, see you next time!
Thanks for tuning in to another Thursday Morning Glory with Sam! Today's show focuses on moody ambient soundscapes to take you through a winter's morning in Tāmaki. I also play a lot from my latest obsession, Compost Records - with their new deep house compilation, and some 'elektrokraut' from Fred und Luna. Ka kite!
Lucia reflects on Laneway's past playing some of hers and your favourite memories from the festival and gives away the FIRST tickets to Laneway 2024!!! Feshh, a sick new post-punk shoegaze band also come up from Wellington to join us in the studio for Fancy New Band!
Kia ora koutou, thanks for tuning in! The CDJs have been set up here at the b - and with a great crash course from Molly (we'll miss you </3) this is my first live mix!
Nau mai, haere mai! Today we dip into a couple of drum and bass finds from the Auckland Record Fair - in anticpation of our own this Saturday. After mellowing out into some folk music, we see what's happening in the psychedlic side of electronica, prompoted by a listener request. Thanks for tuning in, keep it on the b!
This is my third-to-last 95bFM Morning Glory show! Thank you so much to all the listeners, The Tuning Fork, and all the guests I have had over the years <3 On today's show I jump into a brief overview of one of my fave movements to come out of club culture - Deconstructed Club. In the age of web 2.0 ~ anything goes ~ with music/design/and art. If you're looking for sounds that respond to this hyperconnected and hybrid environ - deconstructed club is for you. As promised - some further reading/watching:
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
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.
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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