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Tia Fuller, Pat Bianchi, Stacey Kent
Audio 28 Dec 2019Nick checks out a new recording from Pat Bianchi, classics from Stacey Kent, and Tia Fuller’s Grammy-nominated album. Audio
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Review: Kamasi Washington - bridging the gap between jazz and pop
Nick Bollinger discusses the ecstatic jazz of Kamasi Washington, and how the Los Angeles saxophonist is bridging the gap between jazz and pop.
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Epidemiologists urge caution despite likely virus elimination
Epidemiologists are still urging caution even though New Zealand now has no active cases of Covid-19 and has removed most virus restrictions.
Nick Wilson is Professor of Public Health at Otago… Audio
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Seeing Things by Eb and Sparrow
Wellington band Eb and Sparrow peer into some dark corners but also find places of comfort and hope on their third album. Nick Bollinger has a listen.
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Kennys From Heaven
Nick checks out nine well-known jazz musicians who share the name "Kenny" - in a show called "Kennys from Heaven". Audio
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Things Have Changed by Bettye LaVette
Veteran R&B singer Bettye Lavette holds a dozen Bob Dylan songs up to her soulful scrutiny. Nick Bollinger discusses.
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The Sampler - 2 October 2018
Anna Calvi stakes out some middle ground on both the gender and musical spectra; Yves Tumor makes an apocalyptic dance music you might call post-everything, and a private Prince recording goes public…
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The Sampler: 11 December 2018
This week in The Sampler Nick Bollinger explores the music of sci-fi folkie Jane Weaver, the cosmic obsessions of Alabama outsider artist Lonnie Holley, and asseses the impact of new love, parenthood…
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The Sampler: Creative Evolution by The Changing Same
Nick Bollinger finds something familiar and something different in the latest album from The Changing Same.
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REVIEW: Perfume Genius at the NZ Festival
Perfume Genius - performing name of American musician Mike Hadreas - is in New Zealand for festival shows in Wellington and Auckland. Nick Bollinger talked to him and caught one of his Wellington… Audio
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The Panel with Nick Leggett and Niki Bezzant (Part 1)
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Nick Leggett and Niki Bezzant discuss whether our building codes are up to snuff in light of the recent tragedy in Wellington and Waka Kotahi's failure to… Audio
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Kristin Berardi & James Sherlock
Nick presents a set of jazz favourites, featuring his favourite Aussie musicians: singer Kristin Berardi and guitarist James Sherlock. Audio
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The Light Show 1
Nick checks out the many and varied ways jazz musicians are inspired by light, including starlight, moonlight, and twilight. Audio
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Jazz goes to the Birds
Nick checks out jazz inspired by birds, including the Skylark, the Blackbird, and even the Flamingo. (1 of 2) Audio
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The Hard Bop Grand Pop Pt 2
Nick checks out some more from Horace Silver, as well as John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman, and Allan Holdsworth. Audio
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80s NZ Jazz Fusion
Nick looks in on 1980s NZ jazz fusion band Space Case. Plus tracks from Charles Mingus, and Cuban/NYC band Orquesta Akokán. Audio
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Ahmad Jamal and Peter Koopman
Nick checks out a new album from award-winning NZ guitarist Peter Koopman, and pays tribute to the late great pianist Ahmad Jamal. Audio
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1967 in Jazz
Nick checks out some of the great jazz albums released in 1967, including music by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Miles Davis, and Joe Henderson. Audio
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The Sampler 21 March 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews a set of freedom songs from Rhiannon Giddens; a variety of pop The Shins call ‘heartworms’; and the soulful debut of British singer and songwriter…
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La vie en rose
Nick checks out jazz standards which have their origins in French chansons. Audio
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A Sailor's Guide To Earth by Sturgill Simpson
Nick Bollinger delves into an album that combines soul horns and grunge anthems with classic country from Sturgill Simpson.
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Epidural by The Spines
Nick Bollinger studies the first album in three decades by Jon McLeary's Spines, and learns about the existential blues.
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Slimmed down inauguration gets underway in Washington DC
Māni Dunlop speaks with our Washington DC correspondent Nick Harper as Kamala Harris is sworn in as Vice President. Audio
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Is the 'get boosted' vaccination message getting through?
A key part of the country's planned re-opening probably won't make it through the year.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says while self isolation requirements will be key initially, they could be… Video, Audio
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Mudcrutch 2 by Mudcrutch
Nick Bollinger checks a new set of familiar sounds from Tom Petty's first band, Mudcrutch.
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