Fear, Guilt & Agriculture

This weeks guest is one of our esteemed executive producers, Mr. Martin de Haas! Martin is a restaurant owner, a mountain biker, surfer, and a proud disc golfer. Hailing from Matamata, come hear the legend of Martin, we are lucky enough to call one of our good friends. Tuck in!

Jonathan Pearce is a musician, producer, and recording engineer based in Tāmaki Makaurau. As a member of The Beths, who have attracted accolades from international music media and gathered widespread love from the listening public, he has toured the globe and found a professional artistic pathway in what is undoubtedly one of Aotearoa’s top musical exports. He has preformed live with the likes of Aldous Harding, Lawrence Arabia, Princess Chelsea, and Andrew Keoghan, while his production credits include Anthonie Tonnon, Great North, Wax Chattels, Tiny Runs, and Fazerdaze (to name a few). Come hear about the musical life from the mouth of Jonathan Pearce!

Chelsea Prastiti is a musician, a teacher, a key player in the local jazz scene, and an absolutely wonderful person! As a solo artist, lead singer of Skilaa, and member of innumerable other acts (The Protection and Leda's Dream to name a couple) her voice cannot be denied! Come chill as her and Oscar talk tales and tangents. It’s guna be another great one, tuck in!

This weeks guest is Damian Golfinopoulos. Damian is a musician, a filmmaker, an editor, and an absolute legend, constantly creating beautiful artistic ecosystems and incredible work. From television, to music videos, to his short film 'The Circle Of Willis’, Damian is a visual force of nature. As a member “post-empire themed dungeon power techno” maximalist 3 piece Grecco Romank, he has become a fixture of local stages and festivals around the motu, with what is unquestionably one of the best live acts around. Come closer… quiet down… listen up… and TUCK IN!!

Priya Sami is a musician, and an absolute fixture of the Karangahape Road scene. She's been in some fantastic bands individually, and with members of her talented whanau. She's currently putting out music in the guitar based band 'Bub', with their last single 'Phase 2' dropping last valentines day. Come in from the cold, settle down, and tuck in with Priya Sami

This weeks guest is Hal, a tattoo artist at Iron Dragon Tattoo Parlour on College Hill. With a practice based in dark nouveau Japanese tattoos, Hal has a long history in the ink game, with much more to share from the twists and turns of life. Get cozy, making a booking, and tuck in with Hal Cheshire!

This weeks guest is a true local legend. Rohan Evans started the Wine Cellar, which for 20 years fostered great music and musicians, providing room for both outsiders and the mainstream to mix and mingle. Building a space for both the practicalities and social niceties of the music scene, what Rohan cultivated is the reasons why creative people are able to do what they do. Let’s listen up, show much love, and tuck in with Rohan Evans!

This weeks guest is POETIK, an independent artist from Apia, Western Samoa, based in Tāmaki Makaurau. The son of well-known Samoan musician Faasavalu Dave Parker, he received the Phillip Fuemana Award for most promising Pacific artist at the 2018 Pacific Music Awards after coming up though the 2010’s. An entrepreneur, an activist, POETIK has a lot to say. Come get involved, tuck in, and enjoy! 

This weeks guest is Daniel Mañetto, ever present member of the local music scene, and at one time Oscars music teacher at school. Danny even took Oscar to see his first concert, Voom, in which Danny was the drummer at the time (turned out to be one Oscar's top favorite bands). This conversation lasted more than five hours, so we will be breaking this into parts. Tuck in!

Rikki Sutton is a musician familiar from locals acts such as Couchmaster, Eyes No Eyes, Water, and Poor You Poor Me. Hear about his childhood and the road it takes to play music in New Zealand, as well as being a big Dungeons & Dragons head, a luthier, and an all-round amazing person.