Fear, Guilt & Agriculture

Finn Johansson is a musician, gam designer, and all round creative hailing from Te Whanganui-a-Tara, now based in Tāmaki. From his own practice to his work with Johnsonville City Nights, The Boxcar Rattle and Tommy and the Fallen Horses amount many others, you will likely have seen Finn around the scene. This week on FGA Oscar and Finn talk about where it all started, where it now, and just generally shoot the shit and find a lot of laughs. Soooooo Tuck TF In and Enjoy!!

Finn Johansson is a musician, gam designer, and all round creative hailing from Te Whanganui-a-Tara, now based in Tāmaki. From his own practice to his work with Johnsonville City Nights, The Boxcar Rattle and Tommy and the Fallen Horses amount many others, you will likely have seen Finn around the scene. This week on FGA Oscar and Finn talk about where it all started, where it now, and just generally shoot the shit and find a lot of laughs. Soooooo Tuck TF In and Enjoy!!

This week on the pod we have Madeleine Rose, a mover, educator & kaiwhakahau from Aotearoa, she is a passionate advocate in the field of SW and co-hosts the @stripped_unscripted podcast with Vixen Temple. A life long athlete with a powerful sense of justice, Madeleine has a frank and open chat with Oscar about the worlds of stripping and pole, diving into her personal experiences and observations, and all the hard mahi it look to get here. Her fresh new brand LEX @lexkinis brings classic skrippa wear to Aotearoa by a SWer for SWers. Now open your taringa and TUCK IN for this week’s episode of Fear, Guilt, and Agriculture! 

This week on FGA we have Johnny Mantell, a fixture of the food and hospitality scene in Tāmaki you may know the name from the Mantells venues and function spaces. Johnny is also an avid skier and snowboarder, hitting some of the best slopes this orb has to offer, a family man, and just one who has seen the world. Some nestle in, crack a brew, and hang out with your new mates this week on the pod. Tuck in!

Hudge is a DJ, a promoter, and ex-rowing champion, a father, and a lover of music with soul among many other things. Hudge has been DJing for over 30 years, starting in the London Hip Hop and spreading all over the globe, and boy does he have some stories to tell! You may be familiar with him as the host of MASS APPEAL on 95bFM, smoothing out the end of your week every Sunday morning. Come settle in, get the taringa open, and TUCK TF IN as we move past 100 episodes here on FGA!!!

John Davies is a director and performer working in theater, opera, masked dance, and much much more. From his early days in Piopio to adventures through the world, discovering the breadth of experience and theatrical/musical expression available to an open mind with a thirst to learn. Come get to know another member of the Davies clan as Oscar sits down his whanau and explores this section of the tree on this weeks episode of FGA! 

This week on Fear, Guilt and Agriculture we talk to Chenoa Murphy. If you’ve spent anytime in the Tāmaki music scene, changes are you’re run into Chenoa. From Margaritas, to the Kings Arms, the Leigh Sawmill, and WHAMMY bar to name a few, Chenoa has probably facilitated one of the best nights out for you or someone you love. From chaos punk to an open door and an open heart, Chenoa is a cornerstone our community. Come hear tales past and present, and find out where it all started! TUCK IN!

Artist, actor, director, editor, set builder, stuntman, musician, icon, the man… It’s Chris Stapp! If you don’t know him, you don’t know nothing, and you’ve missed the all time low(high) point of New Zealand television. The brain behind Back of the Y Masterpiece Television and Deja Voodoo sits down for some well deserved beverages with Oscar this week on FGA to uncover where it all started, and what the sausage is made of. From Vaseline Warriors to homemade squibs, crack a cold one and sink into the magic with the legend, Chris Stapp! 

If you’ve been part of the Tāmaki music scene over the last decade and a half, chances are Tony Drent has been on your radar at some point. The Nevernudes, Anthony Drent and the Blood of The Innocent, Civil Union, Executive Zone, and their current project Ex-Partner. Chances are one of these names has made it through your ears, probably accompanied by some music. Why don’t you come take a peak behind the curtain, hear some of the tales, get the timeline, map the history, make notes for your grandchildren. This week on FGA, we sit down with Tony Drent, and so do you! Tuck In!

Reuben Bonner runs Banished Music, a major force in organising and promoting some of the best acts, local and international, to grace the shores of Aotearoa. Reuben and Oscar go back a fair way, with Banished releasing some of the earliest Rackets albums, and this week they look back through Reuben’s life, in music and further afield. From journalism, to promotion, to An Emerald City, everything is laid bare. So find some way to TUCK IN, or you’ll miss out on all we have served up, on this week’s Ep of FGA!