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3:15 PM.A graduate of Te Koki New Zealand School of Music, up until now Louisa has mostly been focused on her work as a classical composer. Now releasing solo music, Louisa combines a mix of genres to deliver… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Peachy Keen is a new music festival featuring all female all local line up happening today! Festival organiser Amber Fowler joins Yadana Saw for a chat about how the festival came together, and shares… Read more Audio

2:00 PM.A community worker by day, singer-songwriter by night. Mali Mali (real name Ben Tolich) has been creating heartfelt meditative chamber-pop for the last decade.Aside from a few shows, Mali Mali hasn't… Read more Audio

1:30 PM.Tony Stamp lends an ear to a compilation of exploratory sounds from 1980/90s Japan. Read more Audio

1:30 PM.Tony Stamp lends an ear to new releases by Los Angeles singer-songwriter (and controversy magnet) Lana Del Rey,  Read more Video, Audio

1:15 PM.Originally created to celebrate Nick Cave’s 60th birthday in 2017, Reb Fountain is again paying tribute to her favourite Nick Cave songs, as well as her own material as part of the Auckland Arts… Read more Audio

11:00 AM.For Good Friday, Sir Dave Dobbyn shares his mixtape of songs especially for the Easter season Read more Video, Audio

11:05 PM.In this week's Pocket Edition, The Chills' Martin Phillips discusses the forthcoming tour and new record Scatterbrain, Tony Stamp speaks with Adam Hattaway about his band's new album named after a… Read more Audio

5:20 PM.With a sold-out nationwide tour behind him, TEEKS is stepping into 2021 rearing to go. To the delight of his fans, TEEKS' highly anticipated debut album Something To Feel has finally been released. 

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4:15 PM.Some of Dunedin's finest, The Chills, have released their 7th studio album, Scatterbrain. Charlotte catches up with Martin Phillipps to discuss the new album and nationwide tour.  Read more Audio

3:30 PM.Iconic Dunedin kiwi punk band The Clean are re-issuing their entire catalog on vinyl. Robert Scott joins Charlotte to talk about the exciting re-issue, and how it came about.  Read more Audio

3:00 PM.Tamaki Makaurau based Samara Alofa is a producer/musician/songwriter with a background in theatre as a sound artist/composer. Her debut album Earth Punk was independently written, recorded, and mixed… Read more Audio

2:40 PM.Christchurch band Adam Hattaway and the Haunters have just released their third album Woolston, Texas. It's their first to be produced by the acclaimed Ben Edwards at his studio in Lyttleton. Tony… Read more Audio

2:00 PM.Christchurch indie dream pop band There's a Tuesday consists of Nat Hutton and Minnie Robberd's on guitars and vocals, with Angus Murray on bass and Joel Becker on drums.  Nat and Minnie won the… Read more Video, Audio

1:30 PM.Tony Stamp checks out a collection of seventies Nigerian funk curated by the resourceful record label Analog Africa. Read more Audio

1:30 PM.Tony Stamp checks out the latest from Rwanda-NZ rapper Raiza Biza.  Read more Audio

1:15 PM.Kane Strang Kane Strang surprised us with a new album last week called 'Happy To Perform' He speaks to Charlotte Ryan about his new music, a new style of writing, and the upside of being dropped by… Read more Video, Audio

11:05 PM.In this week's Pocket Edition, Golden Globe winning pianist and bandleader Jon Batiste speaks about his new album We Are, Anthony Phelps returns to the new wave punk scene of 1980s Auckland, and we… Read more Audio

5:45 PM.Musician John Batiste has a long list of achievements. He's performed with the likes of Stevie Wonder, Prince, Willy Nelson, Ed Sheeran, and Lenny Kravitz, He regularly tours with his band Stay Human… Read more Video, Audio

3:30 PM. From AK79 to the Class of 81 is a photography book by Anthony Phelps covering the years 1978 to 1982 showing 180 images of bands like Toy Love, The Scavengers, Pop Mechanix, The Spelling Mistakes… Read more Audio

3:00 PM.Aro is husband and wife duo Charles and Emily Looker. Their new single Baby Beat was inspired by their yet to be born baby's heartbeat.  Read more Video, Audio

2:00 PM.Genre-bending Auckland artist Arthur Ahbez performs live for Music 101. Arthur is currently working on his third self produced album- we can't wait!  Read more Video, Audio

12:30 PM.The year was 1986, for the first time New Zealand was taking a tilt at sailing's most coveted and elite titles: The America's Cup. In the Oral History of Sailing Away we'll hear from the singers, the… Read more Audio

11:05 PM.In this week's Pocket Edition, Mogwai's Stuart Braithwaite reflects on 25 years of the band and their first UK #1 album spot, Charlotte Ryan speaks with Iraqi-NZ singer songwriter Yasamin and Tony… Read more Audio

5:45 PM. Iraq-born Tauranga-based singer-songwriter Yasamin joins us to offer some insight into her incredibly moving song 'October', which was written in response to the Christchurch terror attacks, and the… Read more Video, Audio