Music 101 for Saturday 4 April 2020
On this week's 101, we have more of your Isolation Dedications for friends or family you maybe be missing, and interviews with Texas band Khruangbin, and ex-pat Isaac Aesili. Plus we pay tribute to Bill Withers, the RNZ team picks some of their favourites in Song Crush, and at 4pm we're re-playing our Mixtape with Shona Laing, to celebrate her receiving the Classic Record award at the upcoming Taite Music Prize ceremony.
Isaac Aesili Photo: supplied
12-1pm
RIP Bill Withers
1-2pm
The Sampler - Four Tet 'Sixteen Oceans'
Khruangbin
2-3pm
Isaac Aesili
3-4pm
Introducing: Dirty Pixels
Song Crush
4-5pm
The Mixtape: Shona Laing
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Khruangbin's Mark Speer on the Texas band's genre-defying sound
1:00 PM.Mark Speer, guitarist for this Texas band with a very international sound, speaks with Charlotte Ryan. Read more Audio
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Isaac Aesili on moving to Thailand and facing his Hidden Truths
2:00 PM.Kiwi musician Isaac Aesili spoke to Tony Stamp from his home studio in Bangkok, Thailand, explaining why he relocated there, and how making his new album Hidden Truths helped him through a dark time… Read more Audio
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Introducing: Dirty Pixels
3:00 PM.Ethan Moore from Auckland band Dirty Pixels introduces their new song 'Julipa'. Read more Audio
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Song Crush: Six songs we're listening to this week
2:13 PM.In the first lockdown Song Crush, we hear a soul soother from ol' fave Four Tet, a living room dance-party starter from Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes, and a newcomer currently stuck in Serbia. Hataitai… Read more Video, Audio
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The Mixtape: Shona Laing
4:00 PM.On this week's Mixtape one of New Zealand's finest singer-songwriters Shona Laing shares five of her favourite songs, and reminisces about her life and career. Read more Audio
Songs played on this show:
12-1pm
Tama Waipara feat Maisey Rika - East Coast Moon
Bill Withers - Grandma’s Hands
Stevie Wonder - Past time Paradise
Mavis Staples - All In It Together
The Turtles - Happy Together
Sharon Van Etten - Seventeen feat Norah Jones
Nat King Cole and George Shearing - Let There Be Love
Chris Hyson
1-2pm
Paul Simon - The Boy in the Bubble
Tami Neilson - You Were Mine
Fat Boy Slim - Praise You
Glen Miller - Chattanooga Choo Choo
2-3pm
Chelsea Jade - Superfan
Jamie XX / Gil Scott Heron - I'll Take Care of You
Modena City Ramblers – Bella Ciao
Isaac Aesili - Mirror, Wild (ft Ladi6), Maureen, Run Every Way, Steps
Spang Sisters - King Prawn the 1st
Chris Knox - It's Love
The Heptones - Party Time
Bill Withers - Ain’t no Sunshine
Julia Jacklin - Pressure to Party
Neil Young - Harvest Moon
3-4pm
Dope Lemon - Streets of Your Town
The Mint Chicks - Welcome to Nowhere
Peter Bjorn and John - Young Folks
Dirty Pixels - Julipa
Four Tet Romantics
Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes - What Kinda Music
Dana Gavanski - Catch
Sophia Kennedy - Kimono Hill
Channel Tres: Weedman
Shona Laing - Soviet Snow