Emma Smith
Masterclass: Jonny Marks
Jonny Marks takes Sophie Yana-Wilson and Emma Smith through a master class in throat singing. Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 53: Silicon/ Alessia Cara/ Opposite Sex
Kody Nielson as Silicon, Alessia Cara's dreams and Opposite Sex as Hamlet. Audio
Tubertechno
Tubertecho is a new Auckland-based label that is uniting some of the city's otherwise autonomous bedroom producers. Emma Smith talks to Liam Pram who is coralling the current generation of dance music… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 52: AHoriBuzz/ Tubertechno/Tron Music Trust
Inside AHoriBuzz, Tubertechno and The 'Tron Music Trust. Audio
Lydia Lunch
No wave icon Lydia Lunch of Teenage Jesus and the Jerks is bringing her back catalogue to life with Retrovirus, who are on tour in Aotearoa this week. She revisits the no wave days in NYC with Emma… Audio
Levity Beet
Nelson-based songwriter Levity Beet pulled off a hatrick of sorts, when he won his third Best Song Award at the 2015 APRA Children's Music Awards. He talks to Emma Smith about winning tune "There's… Audio
Levity Beet
Nelson-based songwriter Levity Beet pulled off a hatrick of sorts, when he won his third Best Song Award at the 2015 APRA Children's Music Awards. He talks to Emma Smith about winning tune "There's… Audio
The Phoenix Foundation live in session
The Phoenix Foundation have sounded a bum note with the title of their new album, Give Up Your Dreams, but the scope of their sonic ambition is as wide as ever. Samuel Scott, Luke Buda and Chris… Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 51: Phoenix Foundation/ Dead Boy Recs /Kirsten Te Rito
The Phoenix Foundation in session, Deadboy Records turns ten and Kirsten Te Rito presents her second album in te reo Māori. Audio
The Secret Life of Synesthetes
Emma Smith talks to people who see colours, feel textures and tastes when they hear sound in The Secret Life of Synaesthetes. Video, Audio
Phil Dadson: Sonics from Scratch
The sonic explorations of From Scratch founder and intermedia artist Phil Dadson are explored in Simon Ogston and Orlando Stewart's documentary, Phil Dadson: Sonics From Scratch. Emma Smith talks to… Audio
Ant Healy on the Missing 1981 Silver Scroll
APRA Head of Operations Anthony Healy talks us through the Top 20 songs put forward for this year's APRA Silver Scroll Award, plus the nominees for the 'Lost Scroll' of 1981. Audio
Ratatat
Brooklyn-based electronic instrumentalists Ratatat have channelled the guitar histrionics of Queen's resident astrophysicist, Dr Brian May, on their fifth studio LP, Magnifique. Ratatat… Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 48: Ratatat/Deathgasm/Mum
Ratatat go back to basics, RIP Mum Club and Deathgasm Audio
Gin Wigmore Live in Session
Gin Wigmore and band join Emma Smith in the Music 101 studio for an acoustic session and catch-up upon the release of her third album Blood To Bone. Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 47: Amy Winehouse/Gin Wigmore/ Savage
Inside Amy, Gin Wigmore in session and Savage 4.0 Audio
Christoph El' Truento 2015
Beat-maker turned experimental sound artist Christoph El Truento talks Emma Smith through his chaos-embracing creative process, which includes homemade shakers, ping pong on kick drums and fist fulls… Audio
Headquarters: Rackets
Auckland's Racket's are in the middle of a 20 date tour of Auckland, in support of their new album, Walking the Skeleton which came out last week. Emma Smith visits Rackets at their central Auckland… Video, Audio
Apple Music Roundtable
The M101 team and guests take Apple Music for a test drive to let you know whether it lives up to the hype. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 46: Apple Music/Rackets/Eyeliner/Land
Apple Music gets a test drive, Rackets' HQ, Eyeliner and consumer alienation and Land of the Long White Stain, a documentary on touring the Auckland gothic. Audio