Emma Smith
Matariki Place Stories
Emma Smith takes a walk around Papakura with Maggie Buxton, curator of Place Stories (Matariki), an app that triggers site specific soundworks from local artists. Audio
Daedelus
LA electronic pioneer Daedelus - otherwise known as Alfred Darlington - is famed for his inventive approach to beat building and the eclectic sonic source material he draws into his sample-based… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 45: Daedelus/ Sonorous Circle/ Papakur
LA beatmaker Daedelus faces the music, Sonorous Circle, Papakura Matariki walk and Introducing turns 4. Audio
Hiatus Kaiyote
Melbourne neo soul-jazz outfit Hiatus Kaiyote are finally making their first visit later this year. Emma Smith asks frontwoman Nai Palm why it's taken so long. Audio
Daughn Gibson
Daughn Gibson's debut album All Hell was met with critical success, and saw him signed to Sub Pop, where he'd just released his third work Carnation. Emma Smith asks him what his intention was from… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 44: Daughn Gibson/Dave Dobbyn/Boycrush/Hiatus Kaiyote
Dave Dobbyn in the studio, mundane gothic with Daughn Gibson, Hiatus Kaiyote to cross the ditch and Boycrush, working against the grain. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 43
South Auckland institution Groovehouse Records, beats and pieces with Tokimonsta, the life and legacy of Ornette Coleman, and Kraus shreds us a mean solo. Video, Audio
Tokimonsta
Los Angeles based producer Jennifer Lee, better known as Tokimonsta was in Aotearoa this week for shows in Wellington and Auckland. Emma Smith catches up with from her Melbourne tour stop. Audio
Headquarters: Kraus
For Headquarters, Emma Smith heads to the home studio of the future-primitive, guitar/recorder/DIY synth/tape loop supreme commander for a session. Video, Audio
Jeff Henderson on Ornette Coleman
Fellow Saxophonist Jeff Henderson remembers the late Ornette Coleman's style and influence on jazz. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 42
Shamir Bailey- living in the shadow of Vegas, Pikachunes on broken hearts and busted elbows and "shorecore" with Racing. Audio
Bill Morris
Dunedin's Bill Morris was nominated for the APRA Best Country Music Song at this year's Country Music Awards for 'Hinterland'. He checks in from the Chatham Islands to talk to Emma Smith about the… Audio
Shamir
20-year old Las Vegas native Shamir Bailey is gaining attention for his debut LP, 'Ratchet'. Emma Smith talks to Shamir about growing up in a city that is only known as a place to visit. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 41
Ireland's Soak on what sparks her songs, Deva Mahal returns home from NYC, Trinity Roots live, and Ross McHenry with the future of Australian Jazz. Audio
Soak
Emma Smith talks with Northern Irish musician Bridie Monds-Watson - aka Soak about her debut album, Before We Forgot How to Dream. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 40
SJD's HQ, Faith No More's new album, Carb on Carb defend emo, and Heavy take us inside their kush mansion. Audio
Carb on Carb
Fresh from touring Singapore, Malaysia and Australia, Auckland punk pop duo Carb on Carb, have just released their debut self-titled long player. Emma Smith learns about their mutual love of nineties… Audio
Remastering with Angus McNaughton
Emma Smith talk remastering, shaping sound to formats and more issues in contemporary sound finessing with mastering engineer Angus McNaughton. Audio
Headquarters: SJD
SJD takes us inside his West Auckland studio for a session with Sandy Mill. Featuring songs from Saint John Divine and Southern Lights. Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 39
Inside the jukebox minds of She's So Rad, Bic Runga and Hollie Fullbrook premier new songs in session and WyWy Brix putting his body on the line for music. Audio