Monday Drive with MZA 26/10/2009…

Jukebox Banger for the week….
Tom Waits – Down in a hole – Franks wild years

The Hour of Pleasure:
Coldcut – Man in a Garage – Sound Mirrors
UNKLE – Burn my Shadow – War Stories
Tears For Fears – Cold Shelter – The Hurting
Air – All I Need – Moon Safari
Depeche Mode – Useless – K and D Sessions
Ry Cooder – Paris Texas – Paris Texas
Primal Scream – Higher than the Sun – Screamedelica
New Order – True Faith – Substance
Elbow – Leaders of the Free World – Leaders of the Free World
Nightmares on Wax – Thought So

Wed Drive 28/10

Today I had an exam for Vertebrate Biology that went pretty well. I’ve done a fair bit of study this week, and here’s some music I’ve been listening to. I also spoke with Nick & Sarah from Einstein Music Journal – check them out for some great free downloads and interviews.

Fuck Buttons – Flight of the Feathered Serpent

Ponytail – Beg Waves

HEALTH – Triceratops

The Gladeyes – The Light

The Brunettes – Cupid

God Help The Girl – Musician,  Please Take Head

Neutral Milk Hotel – In The Aeroplane Over The Sea

Haunted Love – Into The Night

Chelsea Jade – This Is About Activity EP

Telekinesis – Awkward Kisser

Wed Drive – Covers and things

Today I talked about student listenership of RDU – my random, non-scientific survey suggests about 14% of listeners are students. I also talked about the merits of covers bands, and played a bunch throughout. Then a bunch of originals. Here’s the playlist for 6-7

Darcy Clay – Jolene

Beck – Leopard Skin Pill-Box Hat

Taken By Trees – My Boys

Peaches – Search and Destroy

Disasteradio – 12:51

No Age – It’s Oh So Quiet

Hot Chip – Transmission

God Help The Girl  – God Help The Girl

The Brunettes – Dancefloor

Telekinesis – Tokyo

You Say Party! We Say Die! – Apocalypse Meow

The Blow – The Sky Opened Wide Like the Tide

Animal Collective – On A Highway

Monday Drive with MZA 19/10/2009…

Hello Listeners, please find below the playlist for the hour of pleasure…today it was all about the ladies…Peace MZA xx
Jukebox Banger – Groove Armada – Superstylin – Goodbye Country Hello Nightclub

The Hour of Pleasure:
Ms Dynamite – Miss – A little Darker
Patti Smith – Dancing Barefoot – Wave
Florence and the Machine feat The XX – You’ve got the Love – Single
Bat For Lashes – Pearl’s Dream – The Skream pour another glass of champers remix
Mos Def feat Georgia Ann Muldrow – Roses – The Ecstatic
Massive Attack feat Shara Nelson – Unfinished Sympathy – 12″ Nellee Hooper remix
La Roux – In for the Kill – (Skream Ravey remix)
Sarah Webster Fabio – Glimpses – Fly Girls Vol 1
Fleetwood Mac – The Chain – Rumors
Rose Royce – Love don’t live here anymore – Strikes Again
Leftfield feat Toni Halliday – Original

Thursday Drive 15th October 2009

On the show today we talked to Skitz before his gig at the 2008 Nightclub of the Year Double Happy, loving that stuff coming in from the UK. Also we are taking entries for the chance to win a fantastic ‘Black Seeds’ limited edition Live CD…we all looking forward to the Black Seeds and the Wailers coming up real soon, nice one yo!

Smokers Delite 15.10.09

Bonobo – The Keeper ft Andreya Triana Redeyes Remix

J Red & L Que – Let Jah Rise

Jahdan Blakkamore – The General

Black Canvas – Natural

Vybz Kartel – Go Go Club

Two Fingers ft Ce’cile – Bad Girl

Nextmen ft Ms Dynamite – Lions Den

Tenement Yard – Footsteps

Tahuna Breaks – Sunshine Intro

Major Lazer ft Jah Dan – Cash Flow

Chali 2na – Guns Up

Soulsystem – Light Corrector

Follow this link to download the Smokers Delite podcast http://samswan.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-10-15T16_20_19-07_00

Wed Drive – Oct 14th

Today on the show I spoke with Nick and Sarah from Einstein Music Journal – check them out for some exclusive new tracks and reviews. I also had Mark from So So Modern on the phone – they’re playing a few shows in town this week and are highly, highly recommended!

So So Modern – Piece It Apart

Fuck Buttons – Sweet Love For Planet Earth

-Gig Guide-

Cant – Ghosts

Thom Yorke – Hearing Damage

Digits – Sarah

Tiddabades – Texture

These Dancing Wolves – Atticus

Tourettes – I Think Maybe I Miss You

The Streets – Blinded By The Lights

Monday Drive with MZA 12/10/2009..

Finally the sunshine has appeared and it is warming up in the garden city, consequently things were of an upbeat tempo in the studio today…the following is the hour of pleasure playlist and jukebox banger of the week…thanks for listening…hope yall enjoyed the tunes. Word. MZA xx

Jukebox Banger – The Propellerheads feat Shirley Bassey – History Repeating – Decksanddrumsandrockandroll
Kasabian – Fire
Lady Sovereign – Those were the days – Public Warning
Isaac Aiesili – Stranger in a foreign land – I See
DJ Skitz feat Estelle, Tempa and Wildflower
High Contrast feat Adele – Hometown
Eminem feat Dido – Stan – The Marshall Mathers LP
Tom Waits – Eggs and Sausage – Nighthawks at the Diner
Basement Jaxx feat Paloma Faith – Whats a girl gotta do – Scars
New Order – Bizzare Love Triangle – Brotherhood

Wed Drive – loves live music

Today, Gearloose played a live to air on the show. He’s got a new ep coming out on iTunes soon – check it out. Here are some awesome gigs coming up -check em out too!

Ducktails – Landrunner – Oct 8, 84 Lichfield St, $10

Telepathe – So Fine – SFBH, Wellington, Jan 5

So So Modern – Media Club/Goodbye Blue Monday, Oct 17 playing with…

Disasteradio – Hotline

Thought Creature – Winter is Over, The Media Club, Oct 15

The Brunettes – Pink Ribbons, Al’s Bar, Nov 5

Gig Guide

Artisan Guns – Autumn – Oct 9, GBM

Casiotone for the Painfully Alone – Natural Light, Al’s Bar, Nov 17

The Gladeyes – Monica, Wunderbar, Nov 13

Metronomy – Do the Right Thing, tonight, Wellington

Camera Obscura – French Navy, SFBH, Jan 19

Los Campesinos! – There Are Listed Buildings, not coming… yet

Tommy Ill – Come Home Mr Ill

Monday Drive with MZA 5/10/2009….

October already and one step closer to Summer yay:) Here is the short hour of pleasure playlist for last Monday, including the Jukebox Banger for the week…Thanks for giving a listen…xoxo MZA…

Jukebox Banger: MIA – Paper Planes – Kala
The Good the Bad and the Queen – Herculean – The Good the Bad and the Queen
The Cure – Close to me – Mixed up
Brianjonestown Massacre – Open heart surgery – Tepid peppermint wonderland
The Charlatans – My beautiful friend – Charlatans UK
The Fugees – No Woman No Cry – The Score
Mos Def feat Georgia Ann Muldrow – Roses – The Ecstatic
Chase and Status – Pieces – More than Alot
Groove Armada – Purple Haze – Lovebox