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It was an absolute pleasure hoppin' off the substitute bench to fill in for Denzel this week. Rolled out some older Deerhunter, The Snails, MF DOOM and Dum Dum Girls. Some new cuts from Avantdale Bowling Club, BUB, and hanbee feature. We had a spring themed string of tracks and the remix of the day went to a beautiful Phil Tangent remix.
Playlist
DBLDBL - Lemon Drop (feat. Imugi) The Chameleons - P.S. Goodbye Coco - Over the Houses Deerhunter - Take Care The Snails - Big Boy MF DOOM - Doomsday Soft Bait - Plot Points (feat. Louisa Nicklin) hanbee - Strawberry Avantdale Bowling Club - Still Feel Broke The Maccabees - Latchmere Metz - Come On Down (feat. Joe Talbot of IDLES) Gregor - Mother Of Spring Mitski - First Love / Late Spring Noah And The Whale - L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N Santigold - Ushers of The New World Dum Dum Girls - Coming Down Synthetic Children - Everything’s Perpetual Half Hexagon - ism Princess Chelsea - We Kick Around Cornelia Murr - Different This Time Acid Ghost - Mikey’s Song BUB - Dreams
~~Remix of the day~~ Changer - Sit & Watch The Sunrise (Phil Tangent Remix)
Another reggae dub show because we all love some chill vibes to lead us into summer. Be sure to follow my Spotify playlist 'Land of the Dub' for all things dub related.
Denzel takes over the late morning hours to liven up your Thursdays with an eclectic set of tunes accompanied by some stellar chat and good nostalgic vibrations as he delves into video game soundtrack history to bring everyone’s favorite radio spot ‘video game soundtrack gems.'
The Spring Equinox has passed and Daylight Savings has begun, the road to summer begins. To celebrate, I've curated a selection of Reggae Dub tunes to vibe to. If you want to hear more of this you can head along to my spotify playlist called 'Land of the Dub'.
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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