RNZ: Music 101

Luke Yeoward stops by to talk about going solo after the dissolution of King Cannons.

Songwriter Robert Scott describes the band's latest album as 'a deep set of songs, metaphysically'. He also talks about the naive folk art he creates, which includes the album's cover.

Cosey Fanni Tutti is a founding member of the avant-garde band Throbbing Gristle, who pre-empted the industrial musical movement. Alea Balzer talked to her about her recently-released autobiography Art Sex Music.

Annabel Alpers gained popularity with her solo act Bachelorette in the mid to late 2000s, and has since relocated to Baltimore. Jana Whitta caught up Annabel at the American Visionary Art Museum, to get an update on her life and latest musical ventures.

Balu Brigada perform live at the RNZ studios

Tami Neilson shares her musical history with Music 101 host Alex Behan, Kirsten Johnstone finds out where English shoegazers Slowdive were for the past two decades.

Nick Bollinger explores the percussive peregrinations of Riki Gooch, who records as Cave Circles.

Invisible Threads introduce their song 'Isle Of The Dead'.

English shoegaze band Slowdive just released a new album after a twenty-year hiatus, impressing old fans and new.

Trevor Reekie talks to Grammy-winning world music producer Ian Brennan.