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The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay

At 9:30 Your Gig Is Showing. What’s on in the city and maybe the suburbs.

At 10.05 (but not precisely, it might even be 10:06) George Henderson with A Song From Insane Times.

At 10:30 it’s Finn Johansson and Demo Gods. A Prompt. A Collaboration. A Radio Debut. Karyn gives Finn a prompt and a song is born!

The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 13, 2024

The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 13, 2024 The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 13, 2024, 235.49 MB
Sat 13 Jul 2024

Kayrn is back in the booth for another Saturday Spring installment. Rosetta Stone explains secondary dominant chords on Lecture Me. Dear Finn helps you with dates and mates, as resident empath. Stella explains what your brain's up to when you're blackout drunk, on Implausible Deniability. Whakarongo mai nei!

Implausible Deniability with Stella: 6 July, 2024

Implausible Deniability with Stella: 6 July, 2024 Implausible Deniability with Stella: 6 July, 2024, 14.76 MB
Sat 6 Jul 2024

Stella Huggins is in for an explanation of the environmental impacts of AI.

Lecture Me with Castor Chacko: 6 July, 2024

Lecture Me with Castor Chacko: 6 July, 2024 Lecture Me with Castor Chacko: 6 July, 2024, 12.5 MB
Sat 6 Jul 2024

Karyn Hay chats to Castor about his most recent lecture on primitive accumulation.

The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 6, 2024

The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 6, 2024 The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 6, 2024, 238.6 MB
Sat 6 Jul 2024

Welcome to your new weekend listening! Broadcasting legend Karyn Hay is on your Saturday airwaves, bringing you three hours of tunes and chats. Castor is the student that becomes the teacher on Lecture Me, telling us about his recent lecture on primitive accumulation. Stella Huggins is in for an explanation of the environmental impacts of AI on Implausible Deniability. Finn Johansson is our resident empath, giving the listenership advice and validation on Dear Finn. Listen back to the first show of many.

The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: Rāhoroi 16 November, 2024

The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: Rāhoroi 16 November, 2024 The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: Rāhoroi 16 November, 2024, 329.23 MB

Featuring Lecture Me with Software Engineering student Jiaxin Yan, Implausible Deniability with Stella and Dear Finn. Whakarongo mai nei!

Demo Gods Pt. II Amamelia June 13, 2026

Demo Gods Pt. II Amamelia June 13, 2026 II Amamelia June 13, 2026, 40.75 MB
Sat 13 Jun 2026

Finn Johansson’s more than a little buzzed to unveil the song he'’s been working on with Amamelia for Demo Gods. The prompt was "The Fine Art of Restraint” and Amelia Berry joins us from Melbourne to talk about the process. Hear the demo here!

A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: June 6, 2026

A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: June 6, 2026 A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: June 6, 2026, 8.68 MB
Sat 6 Jun 2026

This week George reckons the early 2000s turned out to be far more mysterious than he expected, thanks in part to Lazy Lane and the track Strange Dreams. 

Demo Gods Pt. I Amamelia: June 6, 2026

Demo Gods Pt. I Amamelia: June 6, 2026 I Amamelia: June 6, 2026, 39.6 MB
Sat 6 Jun 2026

Finn Johansson’s been busy over the break lining up his Demo Gods. Amamelia is his latest collaborator and she’s picked "The Fine Art of Restraint’ as the prompt. In Pt. I we check out a few gems from Amelia’s back catalogue.

Your Gig Is Showing w/ Iosefa Inari: June 6, 2026

Your Gig Is Showing w/ Iosefa Inari: June 6, 2026 Your Gig Is Showing w/ Iosefa Inari: June 6, 2026, 43.51 MB
Sat 6 Jun 2026

On a rainy Tamaki day we’re transported to the islands of the Pacific with Sefa Inari, the Director of the Pacific Dance Festival – on this month and showcasing the finest dancers from Aotearoa and across the Pacific.

A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: April 25, 2026

A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: April 25, 2026 A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: April 25, 2026, 6.29 MB
Sat 25 Apr 2026

George D. Henderson with another A Song From Insane Times. This week from 1998, Cobra Killer and Merry Go Round.

Demo Gods Pt. II Karl Sölve Steven April 25, 2026

Demo Gods Pt. II Karl Sölve Steven April 25, 2026 II Karl Sölve Steven April 25, 2026, 18.18 MB
Sat 25 Apr 2026

Finn Johansson Zooms in from Queenstown where he’s on tour with Fables, while this week’s Demo God Karl Sölve Steven joins Karyn in the studio. The prompt Karl chose was “BPM” and the resulting demo is titled Bad People Music. 

Demo Gods Pt. I Karl Sölve Steven: April 18, 2026

Demo Gods Pt. I Karl Sölve Steven: April 18, 2026 I Karl Sölve Steven: April 18, 2026, 54.21 MB
Sat 18 Apr 2026

Finn Johansson gives us a potted musical history of Karl Sölve Steven before unveiling the finished demo next week, with the prompt being “BPM”. Tracks from The Drab Doo-Riffs, Supergroove, Queen Neptune and one from Karl’s highly successful movie soundtrack work. 

A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: April 18, 2026

A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: April 18, 2026 A Song From Insane Times w/ George Henderson: April 18, 2026, 8.3 MB
Sat 18 Apr 2026

George D. Henderson with another A Song From Insane Times. This week George talks up The Pom-Poms and the track Sunshine.

Your Gig Is Showing w/ Stefan Neville and Chris O’Connor: April 11, 2026

Your Gig Is Showing w/ Stefan Neville and Chris O’Connor: April 11, 2026 Your Gig Is Showing w/ Stefan Neville and Chris O’Connor: April 11, 2026, 37.28 MB
Sat 11 Apr 2026

Stefan Neville and Chris O’Connor are in to tell us about Music Therapy Week 2026 (10 to 15 April) at the Raukatauri Music Centre.

Some original tunes from Indika Gamage-Mendis with Storms Of Avondale and one for dog lovers everywhere – Isabel's I'm watching through the window.

Karyn Hay w/ Richard Langston, author of “The Clean: In The Dreamlife You Need A Rubber Soul”

Karyn Hay w/ Richard Langston, author of “The Clean: In The Dreamlife You Need A Rubber Soul” Karyn Hay w/ Richard Langston, author of “The Clean: In The Dreamlife You Need A Rubber Soul”, 40.64 MB
Sat 11 Apr 2026

Karyn talks with author Richard Langston about his new biography on the band that helped launch the Dunedin Sound – “The Clean: In The Dreamlife You Need A Rubber Soul”. Richard’s in the middle of a short book tour which comes to Auckland Wednesday 15th April at Flying Nun Records. (spoiler alert: Clean live music included!)