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This friday morning Huia started the show off with a couple chill tracks then eased into the wakeup zone with some good ol rock and a touch of electronic music. And as usual at 11am we were joined Bare Bear for Fancy New Band !
On today's show, we heard fresh tracks from Menzies, xiao xiao and Altın Gün, attic classics by Cocteau Twins and Tangled Shoelaces, plus some of bFM's current high-rotate favourites by Grecco Romank and Vera Ellen.
he rāapa tēnei! and u know what that meansssssss, it's once again time 4 morning glory w/ liv. ft. some talk about the moa with piet tuinder in our native manu segment and some baile/kuduro/gqom bangers to get u up from ur desk and shakinggggg a$$! that's right baby shake ur ass it's ancestral x
Kia ora whānau, thanks for tuning in to Tuesday Morning Glory. Two key words today: psychedelia and electronica – we cycle through the folky goodness of Dream Sitch and Snowy Band before the swirling ambience of Cousin and Yu Su later in the show.
Friday Morning Glory! This morning Huia played a groovy muddle of lofi indie rock tracks with dashes of rap and danceable basslines near the end. For Fancy New Band Huia welcomed in DIBS! who played an incredable array of songs aswell as some great chats.
On today's show Thursday host Emma Gleason catches up with New Zealand author Eva Wyles to discuss her new book of short stories, Deliverywoman. There's also new music from Fables, Mainard Larkin and the latest from Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten and Kae Tempest, plus some old tracks by the likes of The Secret Garden (the Audioculture article Emma mentions can be found here).
An especially cruisy edition of Tuesday Morning Glory on 95bFM. Today’s show focuses on ambient guitar music, from the soft tones of Van Houten, to a new release from the beloved slowcore band Bedhead, to pioneering cellist/disco-man Arthur Russell.
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 !
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.