7:12 Moodymann and Theo Parrish: Detroit's Third Wave

Detroit, in Michigan, was already dealing with a winter snowstorm.

Detroit, in Michigan, was already dealing with a winter snowstorm. Photo: AFP

This week's cultural ambassador is celebrating the electronic dance music of Detroit's 3rd wave, DJ B-low - a k a Paul Berrington shares with us the latest generation of 'dad' music, tribute to Moodymann and Theo Parrish. 

7:35 New Horizons

How many singers have made the trip from stadium to saloon? In this week's New Horizons, William Dart looks into that journey with Bryan Ferry, Julian Yeo and David Johansen, with a tribute to the late André Previn on the side.

8:10 Night Mail

To get in touch, email nights@radionz.co.nz , you can text us from your mobile on 2101 or you can find us on Facebook.

No caption

Photo: Creative commons

8:15 Dateline Pacific

RNZ Pacific's daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news.

8:30 Window on the World

Breast feeding baby.

Breast feeding baby. Photo: 123RF

Three mothers on why they quit breastfeeding, and the stigma that followed.

9:07 Our Changing World

Adam Hartland in a cave filled with speleothems such as stalactites, stalagmites and flowstones, all of which hold records of past climate.

Adam Hartland in a cave filled with speleothems such as stalactites, stalagmites and flowstones, all of which hold records of past climate. Photo: Adam Hartland / Waikato University

This week on Our Changing World, cave science and what it can reveal about past climates, and Alison Ballance and Allan Blackman from AUT look at berkelium and all the synthetic heavyweights on the periodic table

9:30 The Podcast hour

Loading the Marino Maersk

Loading the Marino Maersk Photo: (Sara Jane Hall)

On this weeks show, karaoke contests on giant container ships. Then a look at children's author, comic and talent show judge David Walliams who tries to get more kids into classical music.

10:17 Lately

No caption

Photo: RNZ

Lately with Karyn Hay is a late night radio show on RNZ National, with an eye on live events, an ear for music, a great sense of humour and a genuine interest in people and their stories.

11:07 Music 101 pocket edition

CHAII

CHAII Photo: Abe Mora

In this week's Pocket Edition we talk to Persian-Kiwi rapper Chaii, and UK DJ Vadim

.