Rachel chats to Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau Desley Simpson about what the budget means for climate, arts and community funding across the city.

Proteins Of Magic talks to Rachel about new projects (a new single, Divine Physics and an EP, Angel Hieroglyphics), new shows (get tickets to their LOT23 gig!) and the process of writing and producing tracks that tap into elemental spaces, beyond language. We also give Divine Physics a spin, so have a listen!

Penelope Noir discusses the resurgence of colour matching.

Justine chats setting boundaries at work, what resources should be covered at the company's expense, and non-compete clauses.

Welcome to Monday! To start your week, we bring you Fashun with Penelope Noir where Pennie talks colour matching, and Proteins of Magic comes into the studio to talk about new work and upcoming shows. Jenna graces Loose Reads with a new recommendation, and Justine Sachs gives us the employment lowdown on Red Dead Redemption. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Jenna tells about her favourite read of the summer from Percival Everett, The Trees, a page-turning comic horror!

It's Zoë's last day as Breakfast Producer today! Whakarongo mai nei for some big feels in the studio, lots of lovely texts from the listeners, the Friday usuals like Breakfast Buffet, Travelling Tunes, and Viewmaster and  to send her off. Also, the wonderful Liam K. Swiggs phones up for a chat about the Footmahi for Tāmaki Makaurau compilation! Bye bye Zoë! We will miss you! 

All the Tuesday good stuff! Second Guessing, a fire alarm, a chat with Auckland's Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, Hollie Fullbrook on the line for the new Tiny Ruins' single, Stage Direction, and Ready Steady Learn! Whakarongo mai nei! 

The week kicks off with some Fashun with Penelope Noir, a kōrero with some of the crew for the To The Front Pathways Programme about their upcoming gig at Big Fan, Loose Reads with Suri, and A Room of One's Own w/ Salene! Whakarongo mai nei!  

Finally, Rāmere is here! On The Breakfast Buffet we chat to Maggie from RadioActive about Cyclone Gabrielle and the people who have been affected from the Hawke's Bay region. Rachel explores anti nuclear music with with Dr. Kirsten Zemke in Travelling Tunes, Revulva's Phoebe Johnson dials in to talk about their latest music ahead of their gig tonight, and on Viewmaster Sam Sinnott talks about the chaos that ensues in the second season of 'Hunters'. Last but not least, Mac from Juno Is came in and had a chat with Rachel about their music and creative process. Whakarongo mai nei!