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95bFM Breakfast with Rachel

Listen back to feature interviews and performances from the 95bFM Breakfast Show. Weekly features (such as Loose Reads or Travelling Tunes) all have their own feeds, so to listen or subscribe, pick and choose from the bCasts list on the right.

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu January 23, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu January 23, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu January 23, 2024, 238.39 MB
Tue 23 Jan 2024

Second Guessing makes a triumphant return into 2024, and the stakes have been raised. Peter Cat Recording co. chats to Rachel about their show coming up at Neck of the Woods on Thursday. Āria Harrison-Sparke speaks to Alice Canton on Stage Direction about Shakespeare in the Park. Ready Steady Learn is with Katie Henderson, who tells us about her research into consumer perceptions of gene edited foods. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina January 22, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina January 22, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina January 22, 2024, 241.87 MB
Mon 22 Jan 2024

Rachel is back in the building after a week of teaching at the ever-wholesome To The Front (Girls Rock Aotearoa) camp, and has brought some excellent tunage with her. Penelope Noir chats Balenciaga history on Fashun. Drummer (and sometimes vocalist) Hayden Fritchley, of Swallow the Rat is in the studio to talk about the new video for Chain Mail, and exciting gigs in the pipeline for the band, including South by Southwest in Austin, Texas. On Loose Reads, Jenna reviews The Librarianist, a gentle novel from Patrick deWitt. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Jonny: Rāmere January 19, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Jonny: Rāmere January 19, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Jonny: Rāmere January 19, 2024, 233.15 MB
Fri 19 Jan 2024

Jonny Long Hair is Breakfast Captain! From a trip down Big Day Out Memory Lane, to bringing callers on air, it's Friday all over. We check in with Candice down at Radio One on Breakfast Buffet. Jonny shares a yarn with D4VD, about his upcoming Laneway appearance. Litia is in today for the first Viewmaster of 2024 to review Emma Stone’s new show The Curse. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rosetta: Rāpare January 18, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rosetta: Rāpare January 18, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rosetta: Rāpare January 18, 2024, 242.91 MB
Thu 18 Jan 2024

Rosetta is your morning music guide! Lucinda Bennett is back in the building for a bit of kai chat on Breakfast Food. Jim lets us know how to garden in a flat, and hits us with some excellent hydrangea facts on Greening Out. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Aneeka: Rāapa January 17, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Aneeka: Rāapa January 17, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Aneeka: Rāapa January 17, 2024, 244.58 MB
Wed 17 Jan 2024

Aneeka mans the ship this morning! She chats to lead singer Felix and Hugh (bass) of Gengahr about their show this evening at the Tuning Fork to celebrate their record Red Sun Titans. Salene answers your heckers rental queries on A Room Of One's Own. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Zoë: Rātu January 16, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Zoë: Rātu January 16, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Zoë: Rātu January 16, 2024, 242.82 MB
Tue 16 Jan 2024

Zoë mans the brekky ship for today! We listen to a chat Stella had with Karly Hartzman, vocalist and guitarist of Wednesday, about their recent record Rat Saw God and their world tour which is reaching Aotearoa in late February. On Stage Direction, Shanaia Boutsady and Sajal Taneja from Mixit’s show I AM… and… I AM are in the studio to talk about the work playing on 20 and 21 January at Oratia Settlers Hall. Robbie Delany is on Ready Steady Learn to chat about his work investigating how inhaling nitrogen dioxide, a gas in car fumes, affects the brain. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Stella: Rāhina January 15, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Stella: Rāhina January 15, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Stella: Rāhina January 15, 2024, 244.61 MB
Mon 15 Jan 2024

Stella is your selector this morning! Penelope Noir returns for 2024, giving us a rundown of the life and style of one of David Bowie's stylists, Freddie Buretti on Fashun. Suri is in the studio for Loose Reads, reviewing The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store from James McBride. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere January 12, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere January 12, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere January 12, 2024, 247.84 MB
Fri 12 Jan 2024

We take you through your Friday morning with some cruisey tunes. Anna and Rocky from Work are in the studio to chat about the band's new single and gig this weekend at NiceGoblins. 

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare January 11, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare January 11, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare January 11, 2024, 246.84 MB
Thu 11 Jan 2024

Rachel and Stella have a tune-filled morning, and Rachel chats to Sam Bambery about his show this evening with Big Sur at Cupid Bar. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa January 10, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa January 10, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa January 10, 2024, 248.65 MB
Wed 10 Jan 2024

The cryptic crossword is solved, but not without strife. Rob Bollix takes us on a illustrative journey on The Mind Trench, complete with poetry. The crew from SUO, a band from New York that's been touring across Aotearoa this summer, is in the studio to chat about their show in Tāmaki Makaurau tonight. Whakarongo mai nei!

Travelling Tunes w/ Dr. Kirsten Zemke: May 3, 2024

Travelling Tunes w/ Dr. Kirsten Zemke: May 3, 2024 Kirsten Zemke: May 3, 2024, 14.71 MB
Fri 3 May 2024

Dr Kirsten Zemke chats about cursive singing. Thanks to Drake Street Studios!

I/V/ w Amiria Grenell: 3 May, 2024

I/V/ w Amiria Grenell: 3 May, 2024 I/V/ w Amiria Grenell: 3 May, 2024, 17.28 MB
Fri 3 May 2024

Amiria Grenell speaks to Rachel about her release show this Sunday May 5 at Frieda Margolis for her new album, The Winter Light.

I/V/ w Sure Boy: 3 May, 2024

I/V/ w Sure Boy: 3 May, 2024 I/V/ w Sure Boy: 3 May, 2024, 16.14 MB
Fri 3 May 2024

Lily and Beth of Sure Boy are chatting about their show this evening at The Wine Cellar, as part of the Testing If You Like This Tour. Whakarongo mai nei!

Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: May 3, 2024

Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: May 3, 2024 Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: May 3, 2024, 8.34 MB
Fri 3 May 2024

 Litia reviews the new Netflix series, Baby Reindeer. 

I/V/ w/ Louisa Nicklin: May 2, 2024

I/V/ w/ Louisa Nicklin: May 2, 2024 I/V/ w/ Louisa Nicklin: May 2, 2024, 19.35 MB
Thu 2 May 2024

Louisa Nicklin chats about her new single, Thick, which is from her forthcoming album. Check out the accompanying music video directed by Ali Burns.

I/V/ w Damian Vaughan: 2 May, 2024

I/V/ w Damian Vaughan: 2 May, 2024 I/V/ w Damian Vaughan: 2 May, 2024, 6.51 MB
Thu 2 May 2024

 Damian Vaughan from Music Helps reminds us about NZ music t shirt day- which is tomorrow!

Breakfast Food w/ Lucinda Bennett: 2 May, 2024

Breakfast Food w/ Lucinda Bennett: 2 May, 2024 Breakfast Food w/ Lucinda Bennett: 2 May, 2024, 10.96 MB
Thu 2 May 2024

Lucinda chats fermenting- including kombucha, and how to avoid botulism. Excellent.

Hobby Goblins with Annabel and Callum: 2 May, 2024

Hobby Goblins with Annabel and Callum: 2 May, 2024 Hobby Goblins with Annabel and Callum: 2 May, 2024, 16.53 MB
Thu 2 May 2024

The Hobby Goblins fill the world with song via their dinosaur themed vegetable (or fruit...) instruments.

Political Commentary w/ Associate Professor Dr. Lara Greaves: May 2, 2024

Political Commentary w/ Associate Professor Dr. Lara Greaves: May 2, 2024 Lara Greaves: May 2, 2024, 12.33 MB
Thu 2 May 2024

Dr Lara Greaves gives us some Political Commentary on the rolling of two ministers, recent polls and a potential payrise for MPs.

The Mind Trench w/ Rob Bollix: May 1, 2024

The Mind Trench w/ Rob Bollix: May 1, 2024 The Mind Trench w/ Rob Bollix: May 1, 2024, 11.65 MB
Wed 1 May 2024

The Bard of Bollix takes us through The Mind Trench, chatting space rulers and mystery blobs.