Music 101 for Saturday 16 December 2023
Nau mai haere mai, welcome to Music 101 with Charlotte Ryan for 16 December 2023
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1.10 The best albums of 2023
Throughout the show on Music 101 this week we are featuring songs from the great albums of 2023, as curated by the wider RNZ Music team - It's not a countdown as such, because we think they all have their special place in this years canon - So we've called it 'The Best Albums of 2023.'
Music 101 Best Albums of 2023 Photo: Supplied
2:30 The Sampler - Peter Gabriel & Iti Bubbas
Tony Stamp reviews Peter Gabriel’s twenty-years-in-the-making tenth studio album, the debut EP from Wellington’s Iti Bubbas.
3:20 Introducing: Goodwill
This week introducing its 'Goodwill' is the solo project of award winning Otautahi based producer Will McGillivray - Previously of the indie pop band Nomad.
He introduces us to his new single 'Kind Hands'
Goodwill Kind Hands single art Photo: Supplied
3.30 Music 101 Live Session: Kirsten Morrell
Kirsten Morrell is best known as the vocalist behind the hugely popular NZ band Goldenhorse.
Their 2002 album ‘Riverhead’ has become a cult classic here in Aotearoa - Songs like Maybe Tomorrow and Riverhead have now been covered by many young artists today.
After spending some years in the UK, Kirsten has returned to New Zealand, Aotearoa to release her new and upcoming album Morrellium.
From 2016, in North London, she launched and grew her yoga business SingingTreeYoga and is currently re-launching it here at home.
Kirsten Morrell performing live in RNZ Auckland studios Photo: Bryn Reade
Kirsten Morrell and band performing live in RNZ Auckland studios Photo: Bryn Reade
Kirsten performed three songs from her new album 'Morrelium' for RNZ Music.
Avignon
Wishin' and a hopin'
Harry
Recorded and Mixed by Andre Upston for RNZ Music.
4pm The Mixtape - Best Of 2023 #2
This week is Part 2 of our ‘Best of 2023’ Mixtapes. Over the next hour we are going to hear music picks and conservation from comedian Guy Montgomery, Fashion Designer Kate Sylvester, Children's author and illustrator Gavin Bishop, writer Pip Adam, producer Anonymouz and composer Eve De Castro Robinson..
Guests featured the Mixtape Best of 2023 Pt.2 Photo: Supplied
Songs played on the show today:
1-2
Sci-Clone - The Girl In Blue
Erny Belle - Pitt Stop
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - That Life
Blur - The Narcissist
Lana Del Rey – The Grants
ANOHNI - It Must Change
Tiny Ruins - In the light of everything
Boygenius - Not Strong Enough
The Rolling Stones - Dreamy Skies
Maisey Rika - Hina marama
Tom Lark - Live Wires
Lankum - Go Dig My Grave
2-3
Troy Kingi - Bastard
Cleo Sol - Self
Home Brew - Run It Back
Janelle Monáe - Only Have Eyes 42
Feist - Hiding Out In The Open
Mermaidens - I like to be alone
Ebony Lamb - My Daughter My Sister My Son
Jen Cloher - Harakeke
Guardian Singles - Pit Viper
The Sampler - Peter Gabriel
The Sampler - Iti Bubbas
Geneva AM - IHO
3-4
Say She She - Forget Me Not
Aaradhna - Beautiful Ones (LIVE @ RNZ)
Animal Collective - Gem & I
INTRODUCING: Goodwill
Caroline Polachek –Welcome to my Island
Benee - Bagel
Sufjan Stevens - Will Anybody Ever Love Me?
The Veils - No Limit of Stars
Everything But the Girl - Nothing Left To Lose
deepState (Deep State) - Won't Let You Down
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