Fabian watched Netflix's Project Power (2020) and it's safe to say he didn't think too highly of it. Perhaps one to watch if you're not doing anything else, eh?

Nothing like some electro to kick off your weekend, Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes us through how this genre came to be. Featuring Herbie Hancock's Rockit, Kraftwerk's Numbers, and The Egyptian Lover's Egypt, Egypt. 

Sam's been watching High Fidelity (2020), but is it worth our time? The 2020 remake of this classic switches things up, but Sam's not convinced it's the greatest thing he's ever watched.

Robert Scott from The Bats joins us, excitingly, to talk about the upcoming album Foothills and share a brand new single with us, 'Warrick'. Rach chats to Robert about how the band has changed over the last 38 years and what we can expect from the new record. 

Vera Ellen phoned in for a chat this morning to tell us about Girl Friday's new record 'Androgynous Mary' which is out today. Gender, covid, and cross-continental shredding- whakarongo mai nei! 

Employees here in Aotearoa only get 5 days of paid sick leave each year. The Green Party is campaigning on a policy of boosting this minimum to 10 days.

The Council of Trade Unions endorsed this policy, so Mary-Margaret spoke to Richard Wagstaff this morning to ask if 10 days is sufficient, and how.

She started by asking how the minimum number of sick days is quantified, and who by.

The Tupuna Maunga Authority say that fires that come about on Tupuna Maunga as a result of fireworks are not only dangerous, but cause harm to taonga. This week, a Parliamentary Select Committee decided not to ban the private sale of fireworks

Paul Majurie of the Authority joined Mary-Margaret this morning to discuss what it means that the government upholds the “balancing of competing interests” over mana whenua. She started by asking Paul to walk through the context that led to the Authority calling for a ban.

Richard Wagstaff of the Council of Trade Unions discusses raising the minimum number of sick days allocated to workers in Aotearoa

In The Week That Was, we cross to producer Ollie Joblin for a recap of the news this week

Paul Majurie of the Tupuna Maunga Authority explains why they are calling for a ban on the private sale of fireworks, and what it signals to them that a parliamentary select committee failed to enact such a ban

K M T P has a beautiful new EP out now called 'P.S. C U SOON' all about coming home, loving your friends and reflecting on changes. It's some seriously wholesome stuff, and we caught up with K M T P to hear about how it was made. Whakarongo mai nei!