Music 101 for Saturday 15 February 2020
On 101 this week, we speak with Tame Impala main man Kevin Parker about his new album, Weyes Blood talks about her climate change-themed record Titanic Rising, we catch up with UK-based kiwi pop musician Robinson, host a live performance from '70s-formed funk band Collision, and The Mixtape this week is with Teremoana Rapley.
Kevin Parker of Tame Impala Photo: Supplied
12-1pm
Tame Impala
1-2pm
Weyes Blood
Robinson
2-3pm
Collision
Brass Against
3-4pm
Introducing: Mazbou Q
Song Crush
4-5pm
The Mixtape: Teremoana Rapley
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Eight quick questions with Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker
12:00 PM.Australian psych act Tame Impala – aka Kevin Parker – has just released his fourth album, The Slow Rush, and plays Auckland’s Spark Arena on April 16. Music 101’s Charlotte Ryan fired him eight quick… Read more Video, Audio
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Weyes Blood on her environmentally-conscious new album
1:00 PM.Weyes Blood is the solo project of Californian musician Natalie Mering. She spoke with RNZ's Tony Stamp about her acclaimed 2019 album Titanic Rising, which deals in part with the looming threat of… Read more Audio
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Kiwi pop musician Robinson on life in the UK
1:30 PM.Kiwi pop musician Robinson joins Tony Stamp to discuss her new EP Watching You, and her new life in the UK. Read more Audio
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Collision Live @ RNZ
2:15 PM.Formed in Tokoroa in the 1970s, funk band Collision released one album in 1978 which went on to become a sought after classic. Over fourty years later they join Tony Stamp in the RNZ studio to perform… Read more Audio
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Brass Against's Brad Hammonds on their politically-charged anthems
2:30 PM.Trevor Reekie talks to Brad Hammonds from Brass Against, who perform horn-heavy covers of political songs and are playing in NZ next week. Read more Audio
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Song Crush: Soccer Mommy, Bonny Light Horseman, Dan Deacon
3:00 PM.The Song Crush team have self-empowerment anthems and songs that pose existential questions amongst their varied selections this week Read more Audio
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The Mixtape: Teremoana Rapley
5:00 PM.This week's RNZ Mixtape selector is singer, rapper, broadcaster and all around generalist Teremoana Rapley, former member of Upper Hutt Posse & Moana and the Moahunters. Read more Audio
Songs played on this show:
12-1pm
Tami Neilson - You Were Mine
The Beatles - Komm Gib Mir Deine Hand
Luke Buda - Blue Summer
Tame Impala - Borderline, Lost In Yesterday, It Might Be Time
Magnet - Lay Lady Lay
Mick Harvey - The Somme
The Strokes - At The Door
Nadia Reid - Best Thing
Paul Simon - Homeless (with Ladysmith Black Mambazo)
1-2pm
Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie
Stereolab - Diagonals
Jonathan Bree - Kiss My Lips ft. Princess Chelsea
Weyes Blood - Everyday, Andromeda, Movies, Wild Time
Dale Hawkins - Susie Q
Anna Calvi, Courtney Barnett - Don't Beat The Girl Out of My Boy
Robinson - Don't Say, I Tried, Lie To Me, Watching You
Talking Heads - Naive Melody
Peter Gabriel - Don't Give Up ft Kate Bush
Destyn Maloya - Dadabe Louwe
2-3pm
LCD Soundsystem - Oh Baby
Stone Roses - Waterfall
Hamilton Leithauser - Here They Come
Christine & The Queens - People I've Been Sad
Collision - Nitelife, Spend The Night With You
Cut Off Your Hands - You Should Do Better
Brass Against - Know Your Enemy, The Pot, Figure It Out, Wake Up, Killing In the Name, Sabotage, Forty Six & 2, Lateralus
Kikagaku Moyo - Kogarashi
3-4pm
Jurassic 5 - Quality Control
Borneo - Eating Animals
Mazbou Q - To The Gates
Harper Finn - Sun Down
Caroline Rose - Feel The Way I Want
Soccer Mommy - Circle the Drain
Bonny Light Horseman - Blackwaterside
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - Be Afraid
Hamerkop - Tiny
Dan Deacon - Sat By A Tree
St Josephs Maori Girls Choir - Hine E Hine
4-5pm
Chaka Khan - And The Melody Still Lingers On (Night in Tunisia)
Average White Band - Stand the Rain
L.A. Mitchell and Isaac Aesili - The Things We Do For Love
Free World - Summer Paradise
The Mint Chicks - Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
Bailey Wiley - Fire