All episodes
Saturday, 11 February 2023
- 2:30 The Sampler: Young Fathers, Say She She, Kraus
- 3:20 Introducing: Allophones
- 3:30 Scalper on his new album dedicated to his mother: The Shine
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Nisha Madhan
- 5:50 Future Islands: 'These aren't albums, these are pieces of our lives'
Saturday, 4 February 2023
- 1:30 Mu from Fat Freddys Drop: Morningside Live
- 2:30 The Sampler: Vanessa Worm, Little Simz, Makaya McCraven
- 3:30 Miriam Clancy on her album 'Black Heart'
- 3:30 Hannah Everingham live in the RNZ Studios
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Tiki Taane
- 10:30 Music legend John Cale: Society's 'weird obsession with lies and hate'
Saturday, 28 January 2023
- 2:07 Lorde: Bringing the Solar Power tour home 'quite emotional'
- 2:30 The Sampler: Lambchop, Gold Panda, Rozi Plain
- 2:40 Serj Tankian - System of a Down frontman's 'Kiwi in Pangea' art exhibition
- 3:30 Hardcore punk band Turnstile set to rock
- 4:44 Australian 'Indie Princess' Mallrat comes to NZ Laneway
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Finn McLennan Elliot
- 10:10 Phoebe Bridgers: Music industry 'designed to fail', but hope remains
Saturday, 21 January 2023
- 3:00 Che-Fu: Return of the Navigator - Part 2
- 2:30 Cristobal Tapia de Veer: The man behind The White Lotus theme
- 2:30 Camp Cope return to Aotearoa
- 3:30 Introducing: Tia Ward
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Yadana Saw
Saturday, 17 December 2022
- 1:20 'I couldn't do it if I wasn't clean' - Scribe writes his own future
- 3:30 Introducing: Office Dog
- 2:30 The Sampler: Hans Pucket, Goodnight My Darling, Boycrush, Amamelia
- 3:35 Half Hexagon: Music 101 live session
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Lynn Freeman
Saturday, 10 December 2022
- 2:20 Deceptikonz are back with their new album In Perpetuity
- 2:30 The Sampler: Womb, Zane 2000, Fazed on a Pony, Hannah Everingham
- 3:30 Music 101 Hamish Kilgour tribute
- 3:30 Introducing:Gina Malcolm
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Best of 2022 Part 2
- 3:00 Music 101's great albums of 2022
Saturday, 3 December 2022
- 2:30 The Sampler: Caitlin Rose, Soaked Oats, Arctic Monkeys
- 3:30 Introducing: Freyja
- 3:40 Estere on her new EP 'Makara Peak'
- 4:30 LA post punk trio Automatic on 'sound guys' stuck in the past and music that makes people face reality
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Best of 2022 Part 1
Saturday, 26 November 2022
- 3:38 The Sampler: Alvvays, Senica, Jesca Hoop
- 1:20 Feminist icon Peaches returns to Aotearoa for Anniversary shows
- 2:30 The Soul Rebels are bringing their New Orleans brass to Aotearoa
- 3:30 Introducing: Toy Shaw
- 3:50 Yumi Zouma - Music 101 Session
- 4:00 The Mixtape: David Cohen
Saturday, 19 November 2022
- 1:30 Yard Act head 'down under' to Laneway Festival as they work on second album
- 2:30 Dartz: 'The Band from Wellington, New Zealand'
- 2:30 The Sampler: Craig Finn, Open Mike Eagle, SJD
- 3:30 Introducing: Hannah Everingham
- 3:30 Ben Woods Music 101 Session
- 5:00 The Mixtape - Teresa Patterson
Saturday, 12 November 2022
- 1:00 Music 101 Black Ferns tribute
- 2:00 Counting Crows Adam Duritz ahead of The Butter Miracle 2023 tour
- 2:30 The Sampler: Vieux Farka Touré & Khruangbin, Punch Brothers, Sports Dreams
- 3:30 Introducing: Rita Mae
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Chris Parker and Eli Matthewson
Saturday, 5 November 2022
- 1:00 Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill ahead of their first ever show in Aotearoa
- 2:30 The Sampler: Maxine Funke, Kenny Beats, Bill Callahan
- 3:00 Introducing: Mirror Ritual
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Neil Ieremia
- 6:20 SJD: The sweet side and the heart side
Saturday, 29 October 2022
- 2:30 Live: Mild Orange
- 2:30 The Sampler: Princess Chelsea, Jockstrap, Daphni
- 3:20 Introducing: Mini Miller
- 3:30 Ty Segall and his Freedom Band are set to play their first ever NZ Shows
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Six60's Matiu Walters
Saturday, 22 October 2022
- 2:00 Laura Jean on her new music ahead of 'The Others Way' performance
- 2:30 Sampler Summit: Björk
- 2:30 Erny Belle: live session
- 2:38 Behind the scenes of the 2022 APRA Silver Scrolls Awards
- 3:30 Gareth Shute on 20 years of Lil Chief records
- 3:30 Introducing: Soft Bait
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Roger Marbeck
Saturday, 15 October 2022
- 3:00 Vallé on his debut EP Caged Birds
- 1:30 Three time nominated Anika Moa on the Silver Scrolls
- 2:00 Julian Lennon on the genesis of his new album Jude
- 2:30 Why Fazerdaze disappeared
- 2:30 Behind the scenes of the Apra Reo Māori SongHubs
- 3:30 Introducing: Renee Millner
- 3:40 Introducing: Neil MacLeod
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Melodownz
Saturday, 8 October 2022
- 3:45 Melbourne soul jazz outfit Surprise Chef
- 1:20 The Chills are setting off on their 'Scatterbrain' tour
- 2:20 Molly Lewis on her new EP Mirage
- 2:30 The Sampler: catching up on local releases
- 3:30 Live: Proteins of Magic performs in the RNZ Studios
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Phil Goff
- 2:00 Troy Kingi on his 80's album Year Of The Ratbags And Their Musty Theme Songs
Saturday, 1 October 2022
- 1:30 Jack White ahead of his one and only show in Aotearoa
- 2:00 Rita Ora headlines at Rugby World Cup: 'The energy's going to be booming'
- 2:45 Tom Scott on Avantdale Bowling Club's new album TREES
- 3:20 Introducing: Goodnight My Darling
- 3:30 MonoNeon returns to Aotearoa for the Wellington Jazz Festival
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Leon Wadham
Saturday, 24 September 2022
- 2:30 The Sampler: Black Thought, Baecorp, Hudson Mohawke
- 1:00 Liz from The Beths takes us through their new album, track by track
- 2:00 Motte's Anita Clark on her 'socio-geological' sound
- 3:00 Introducing: Juliet McLean
- 3:20 Femme n Bass
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Joost Langveld
Saturday, 17 September 2022
- 2:30 Santigold: music to help you transcend your environment
- 1:20 Mātanga Reo Hana Mereraiha on translating Waiata Anthems
- 2:30 The Sampler: Julia Jacklin, Clear Path Ensemble, Sudan Archives
- 3:00 Te Kahureremoa on her debut album: "it's a gift back to my people"
- 4:30 Introducing:Huia
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Hohepa 'The Hori' Thompson
Saturday, 10 September 2022
- 2:00 Highlights from the 2022 Waiata Maori Music Awards
- 2:00 Marlon Williams My Boy - A track by track
- 3:30 Introducing: Summer Vee
- 5:00 The Mixtape : A Waiata Anthems Special
Saturday, 3 September 2022
- 1:30 Emma-Jean Thackray on the state of young British Jazz
- 2:30 The Sampler: Cass McCombs, DOMi & JD Beck, Andrew Tuttle
- 3:20 Introducing: Jim Nothing
- 5:00 The Mixtape: The Casketeers
Saturday, 27 August 2022
- 1:35 Bret McKenzie - Songs Without Jokes
- 2:30 Julia Jacklin on her new album - Pre Pleasure
- 2:30 The Sampler: Recitals, Motte, Kiwi Jr
- 3:30 Introducing- Welcomer
- 5:00 Mixtape: Peter McLennan
Saturday, 20 August 2022
- 1:30 English multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier on music & harmony
- 2:30 Melbourne three piece Telenova - winners of the AIR Best Breakthrough Artists
- 2:30 The Sampler: Emily Fairlight & The Shifting Sands, Moppy, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom
- 3:30 Introducing: Elliott Dawson
- 3:50 Earth Tongue's Gussie Larkin talks music and their new single Miraculous Death
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Harper Finn
Saturday, 13 August 2022
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Murray Cammick
- 1:30 2022 NZ Jazz Award Winners
- 2:05 INTERVIEW: Lyttelton musician Ben Woods on his new album 'DISPELLER'
- 2:30 The Sampler: Stinky Jim, Babeheaven, Carrtoons
- 3:20 Introducing: PIPSY
- 3:30 Sydney based band The Lazy Eyes on their upcoming NZ shows
- 4:30 Arlo Parks on tour: 'I'm just wide-eyed at the life I've been living'
Saturday, 6 August 2022
- 1:50 Chris Bourke on the legacy of Murdoch Riley
- 2:06 Pacific Music Awards 2022 Winners
- 2:30 The Sampler: Beyoncé, Feign Jima, Tali
- 2:34 Archie Roach tribute - Live at Womad
- 3:30 Introducing: Bird Machine
- 3:30 Dave Bennett of Save Dunedin Live Music - Save The Crown Hotel
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Bill Brewster