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5:00 PM.Karl Steven of Supergroove, The Drab Doo Riffs and Heart Attack Alley is the RNZ Mixtape selector. He shares his songs and stories of being in bands to studying for his PhD at Cambridge. Read more Video, Audio

3:30 PM.American singer & multi-instrumentalist Masego's live track 'Tadow' is currently sitting on over 100 million views on YouTube. In town for Auckland's Laneway festival, he sat down for a chat with Tony… Read more Video, Audio

2:15 PM.Jessie Moss and Paddy Burgin of The Wooden Box Band play live in the Music 101 Studio on the 2nd of February with Music 101 host Yadana Saw.  Read more Audio

2:00 PM.Pickle Darling's debut album Bigness was recorded in various bedrooms around Christchurch, and went on to feature as Bandcamp's Album of the Day. Tony Stamp spoke to the man behind it, Lukas Mayo. Read more Video, Audio

1:30 PM.Kirsten Johnstone talks about hot new music with Radio Active's Breakfast host Maggie Tweedie, RNZ music producer Tony Stamp and Jana Whitta from Girls Rock! Aotearoa, among other things. Read more Video, Audio

1:20 PM.Yadana Saw caught up with Broods about their new album Don't Feed The Pop Monster. Read more Audio

9:00 AM.The Beirut mastermind on his love of ghost peppers, his hatred of HD TV, and his new album Gallipoli. Read more Video, Audio

11:00 PM.On this week's Pocket Edition Yadana chats to Gin Wigmore ahead of her return to NZ, and up & coming hip hop duo AP & Church. Read more Audio

3:40 PM.Rap duo Church and AP take their show to the regions. Church tells Yadana Saw what the youth want. Read more Audio

3:15 PM.Wellington duo Bored Housewives Club introduce their song Personfriend. Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Lontalius is one of the local names on the lineup at Laneway 2019. He spoke to Tony Stamp about songwriting in LA, writing in different genres, and the choice to include pronouns in his lyrics. Read more Audio

2:20 PM.Opal Ocean are an acoustic guitar duo who met in Melbourne, but who both have roots in New Zealand. Kirsten Johnstone got them in the studio to play a couple of songs and tell their story of going… Read more Video, Audio

1:30 PM.Host Kirsten Johnstone is joined by RNZ music producers Tony Stamp, and Yadana Saw, The Sampler’s Nick Bollinger (who is off writing a book for the next six months) and Sharon Van Etten super-fan John… Read more Video, Audio

5:38 PM.John Psathas one of NZ’s most famous composers, having written music for the 2004 Olympic games, for world renowned performers, for films, and collaborated with artists such as Warren Maxwell and Serj… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Andrew Scheps is a mix engineer who has worked on some notable albums, and won Grammy awards for three of them. Currently in Auckland hosting workshops as part of the NZ Music Producer Series, he… Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Lorraine Barry is the manager behind Dave Dobbyn, Tom Scott, Mark Vanilau and Nomad. In her RNZ Music mixtape she shares songs and tales from her international career working with Massive Attack… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Nick Bollinger is taking time off from The Sampler to write a book about 70s counterculture in NZ. He talks with Music 101's Alex Behan. Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Blu Fish introduce their song, 'Fresher'. Read more Audio

7:30 PM.Nick Bollinger revisits some his favourite local sounds of 2018. Read more Audio

4:00 PM.The RNZ Music crew (Kirsten Johnstone, Tony Stamp, Nick Bollinger, Alex Behan, and Yadana Saw) make their music picks from 2018's crop of international releases and give their opinions on the… Read more Video, Audio

3:05 PM.Electronic duo Orbital came out of the UK acid house scene of the 1980s and are regarded as pioneers of live electronic performance. Before visiting NZ for the first time, they speak to RNZ Music… Read more Video, Audio

2:30 PM.Corduroy. introduce their song, 'Waiting Game'.  Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Bene has created a helluva buzz with only two released songs. We meet the Auckland teenager and find out how all this has happened and check out her excellent song Soaked. Read more Audio