Music 101 for Saturday 25 May 2019
The Mutton Birds: David Long - guitars, Don McGlashan - lead vocal, rhythm guitar and euphonium, Alan Gregg - bass, vocals, Ross Burge - drums. Photo: The Mutton Birds
the RNZ Music team has been thinking back to 1994, and what a great year it was for music - both around the world, and right here in New Zealand. Because it's NZ Music Month - and the 25th of May, in fact - we thought we'd explore some of the enduring Kiwi albums that turn 25 this year.
1:15 Dave Long on Salty
Dave Long of the Mutton Birds reflects on the making of the band’s 1994 album Salty.
1:30 Song Crush
Kirsten Johnstone is joined by Yadana Saw and Danielle Street to share their new music picks.
2:10 Pacific Music Awards
RNZI’s Dominic Godfrey gives us a full report on the Pacific Music Awards.
2:30 Essential NZ Albums: Proud
Nick Bollinger delves into the making of the 1994 Proud compilation.
3:10 Dave Dobbyn on Twist
Dave Dobbyn talks about his return to New Zealand in 1994 and how that influenced his album Twist.
3:20 The View from the Pit
Yadana Saw talks to Rueben Raj and Dave Simpson, two of New Zealand’s premiere live music photographers about their new exhibition.
3:40 Paul Casserly on Broadcast
Strawpeople’s Paul Casserly discusses the making of their 1994 album Broadcast.
4:05 The Mixtape: Toby Morris
Award winning cartoonist Toby Morris joins Yadana for the RNZ Mixtape.
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Music 101 Pocket Edition 236: 1994 in Music
11:00 PM.In this week's Pocket Edition, Yadana Saw talks to two of New Zealand's top live music photographers and we take a look back at some of the best NZ albums of 1994. Audio
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Five classic Kiwi albums that turn 25 this year
12:00 PM.The year 1994 was a great one for music, and New Zealand was no exception. It was the year of Supergroove’s Traction, Dave Dobbyn’s Twist and Strawpeople’s Broadcast. Here's a list of five of our fave… Read more Video, Audio
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Song Crush 18 - Tyler The Creator, Kelsey Lu, SJD, and Alphabethead
1:57 PM.Is Tyler the Creator the Brian Wilson of this generation? The Song Crush Team consider his new album Igor, and rave about new music from Kelsey Lu, SJD, and more. Read more Video, Audio
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Essential NZ Albums: Proud - An Urban-Pacific Streetsoul Compilation
4:10 PM.Proud was a 1994 compilation of South Auckland artists and it paved the way for OMC's worldwide hit, 'How Bizarre'. Nick Bollinger talks to Proud's producer Alan Jansson. Read more Audio
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Live NZ music photography: tales from the pit
10:00 AM.New Zealand has a passionate community of live music photographers, many of whom are showing their work as part of an exhibition called 'From The Pit'. We asked them to share their favourite... or not… Read more Audio
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The Mixtape: Toby Morris
5:00 PM.For the RNZ Music mixtapte illustrator and cartoonist Toby Morris shares his favourite songs and tips for drawing good. He speaks with Yadana Saw. Read more Audio
Music played in this show
1-2pm
The Last Time - The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
Bitter Sweet Symphony - The Verve
i'm not where you are - Marika Hackman
Too Close To The Sun - The Mutton Birds
Song Crush
Eyes Of Nothing - Alphabethead
I THINK - Tyler the Creator
Gone Gone Thank You - Tyler the Creator
Due West - Kelsey Lu
Waves (Van Dyke Parks edit) - Sofia Bolt
Hide Yr Brain - SJD
No-one - SJD
Te Po - Hirini Melbourne & Richard Nunns
2-3pm
Woke Up This Morning (Chosen One Mix) - Alabama 3
Anytime - Mavis Staples
Ufiufi - Adeaze
Sugar (From NZ Live) - Bailey Wiley and Melodownz
Sun Ra With The Mind & Jasminfire - Jamila Woods
Essential NZ Albums: Proud
God Defend New Zealand - Vocal Five
We Are The OMC - OMC
Trust Me, I Don’t Need You - Semi MCs
Ain’t It True, In The Neighbourhood - Sisters Underground
Dawn Of The Eve - Di-Na-Ve
Bassed On A Lost Cause - Radio Backstab & DJ Payback
Tuesday Blues, Pass It Over - Pacifican Descendants
Pacific Beats - Puka Puka
South Coast- Lake South
Tu (feat. Jani Lauzon) - Moana & The Tribe
3 - 4pm
I Can't Change My Name - Dave Dobbyn
Sunshine - Sebadoh
Dream Within a Dream - Tristen
Lullaby - The Cure
Bruise - Yumi Zouma
Crying - Strawpeople
Spaces - Eyreton Hall
Microscopic God - Earth Tongue
4-5pm
The Mixtape: Toby Morris
Accidentally Like A Martyr - Warren Zevon
Mythological Beauty - Big Thief
Alfred & Church - SWIDT
Arahura - Marlon Williams
Little Death - The Beths
