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On the Air - Mā runga iarere for Monday 13 January 2025

Nau mai to On the Air with Mark Williams and Kara Rickard - Summer Special 2025

Show Notes

Nau mai haere mai, welcome to On the Air - Mā runga iarere with Mark Williams and Kara Rickard for Monday, 13 January 2025.

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12:40pm Wish You Were Here: Sam Scott

Sam Scott from The Phoenix Foundation talks to Kara and Mark about upcoming projects, the the lack of summer in Wellington and try to get to the bottom of a mythical influence on their album Buffalo.

Sam Flynn Scott

Sam Flynn Scott Photo: supplied

1.20pm - Reiki Ruawai

Raglan musician Reiki Ruawai recently released his debut EP The Message and is set to for a tour across both Australia and New Zealand. He talks to Kara and Mark about getting out on the road, growing up in Whāingaroa and what he's been listening to over the summer.

Reiki Ruawai

Reiki Ruawai Photo: Supplied

2 pm- 3:20 pm Trip Hop with Yadana Saw

Yadana Saw Joins Mark and Kara in the studio to discuss the origins of 90s Trip Hop and highlights some of the seminal tracks from provided by producers and beatmakers of Cinematic Chill.

Mark Williams, Kara Rickard and Yadana Saw at RNZ

Photo: Supplied

3:30pm- Jordyn with a Why Live Session

Songs featured...

Jordyn with a Why - Raumati (Live at RNZ)
Jordyn with a Why - Brown Melodies (Live at RNZ)
Jordyn with a Why - Reia / All Night Long  (Live at RNZ) 

Jordyn With A Why

Jordyn With A Why Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

4:15pm - Essential NZ Album: The Phoenix Foundation - Buffalo

Buffalo was the album that really lifted Phoenix Foundation's profile both here and internationally, and saw the band touring Europe and performing live on BBC's television's Later with Jools Holland.

Nick Bollinger with a box-set

Nick Bollinger with a box-set Photo: RNZ/Kirsten Johnstone

Songs Played:

12-1pm

Booker T & The MG’s - Time is Tight

Sam & Dave - Hold on, I’m Coming

Boston - More than Feeling

The Clean - Crazy

Steve Miller- Fly Like An Eagle

 

1-2pm

Beastie Boys-Sabrosa

Jill Scott- Golden 

Reiki Ruawai- All I Need 

Reiki Ruawai- Love No Other

Humble The Great- Everything that we can't give up 

Te Wehi- Unaware 

Shinehead- Billie Jean/Mama used to say  

 

2-3pm

Mr Scruff- Spandex Man

Nightmares on Wax - Les Nuits (Carboot Jazz edit) 

Lowrell - Mellow Mellow Right On  

Massive Attack - Lately 

DJ Shadow - Midnight in a Perfect World

AIR- Le Soleil Est Pres De Moi 

Kid Loco - Love Me Sweet

Superfoot -Tough in the Sky

Dimmer - Drop You Off

 

3-4pm

Yonderboi-Riders of the Storm

Portishead- Mystereons

Nia Archives - So Tell Me

K&D sessions - Useless

INNER CITY- Good Life 

Technotronic- Pump up the Jam 

Jordyn with a Why - Live Session 
 

4-5pm

Cannonball Adderly- Groovy Samba

UMO - This Doomsday

The Phoenix Foundation- Golden Ship

 MKGEE - Are You Looking Up

Joe Bataan- Call My Name