Nights for Monday 24 August 2020

 

7:12 Sofa Session - Zero Cool

Sofa Session from Wellington trio Zero Cool ahead of the relase of their brand new album '720p' which is out ths week (Thursday 27th August).

7:35 The Sampler

This week in The Sampler, Nick Bollinger reviews a choral collaboration from Baltimore duo Wye Oak; a sombre opus from classical crossover composer Max Richter; and a typically idiosyncratic set from free-form singer-songwriter Lonnie Holley.

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

Part 2 of the BBC series Vaccines, money and politics - Building a global vaccination programme to protect us from Covid-19 is more complicated than most of us realise. 

9:10 Nights Sport - Vinnie Wylie

Tonight's sportscaster is RNZ Pacific's Vinnie Wylie.

9:30 Eating Fried Chicken in the Shower

Host James Nokise invites comedian Hayeley Sproull into his safe space to talk about new found fame and finding your identity.

10:17 Lately

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 Nashville Babylon

After 11, On Nashville Babylon, Mark Rogers has music from Judee Sill, Randy Newman, blues from Jimmy Reed and country courtesy of Lefty Frizzell. There's also a birthday tune for Elvis Costello and a track from the Once Upon A Time in America soundtrack.