Wednesday Drive, July 29th – The Half Year

Hello! So, we’re past half-way through the year, so I thought I’d take a wee look at some of the standout releases so far. Expect to see plenty of these in my best of year list (it’s been a good start to 2010)…

Grayson Gilmour – Diamond Gutters, Mermaid Sewers

Perfume Genius – Mr. Peterson

Owen Pallett – The Great Elsewhere

So So Modern – Dusk & Children

Die! Die! Die! – Frame

The Mint Chicks – Say Goodbye

Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – L’Estat

Los Campesinos! – Romance is Boring

Arcade Fire – City With No Children

Beach House – Zebra

CuLtS – Most Wanted

Wednesday Drive, July 21st

Hey there! Today on the show I played an interview I had with Benjamin Power from Fuck Buttons. What a fantastic chap!

Animal Collective – My Girls

Tiger Tones – Short Thing

Justice – Phantom

The Rapture – House of Jealous Lovers

The Ruby Suns – Olympics on Pot

El Guincho – Bombay

Ariel Pink’ s Haunted Graffiti – Fright Night

Owen Pallett – E is for Estranged

Dudley Benson – Rapaki

Belle & Sebastian – The Magic of a Kind Word

Monday Drive with MZA 19/07/2010

Cough Cough, Sniff, Sniff! Sorry for the croaky, whingey show today listeners, probably should have stayed at home, but the four walls were doing my head in, having spent the weekend on the couch….anyhow, here is the free choice and hour of self indulgence playlist. Word! MZ xoxo

Kruder and Dorfmeister – Spellbound – DJ Kicks
Delphic – This Momentary – you tube
Memory Tapes – Bicycle – you tube
DJ Shadow feat Richard Ashcroft – Lonely Soul – Live at the ICA
The Cure – Lullaby – Mixed Up
Gil Scott Heron – New York is Killing Me – Im New Here
The Clash – Armigiddeon Time – Black Market Clash
Prof Green feat Lily Allen – Just be good to Green
Salmonella Dub – Drifting – Feel the Seasons Change
Tom Waits – Eggs and Sausage – Bounced Checks
Malcom McClaren – Buffalo Girls – Single
Bonobo – Eyes Down – Single

Wednesday Drive, July 14th

Phew, a bit of an interview extravaganza today! I spoke with Kathleen Burns from The Perfumed Garden, starting this Friday at the Forge Theatre; Leela and Gerald from ECan talked about Clean Water Ways; the third album from the lovely Flip Grater is out now; and Nick from EMJ was on the line too! Busy times – more to come next week 🙂

Jonsi – Go Do

Fuck Buttons – The Libson Maru

HEALTH – Eat Flesh (Crystal Castles remix)

Panda Bear – Slow Motion

Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr – Vocal Chords

Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Bright Lit, Blue Skies

Cults – Go Outside

Los Campesinos! – Knee Deep at ATP

Lawrence Arabia – Fine Old Friends

So So Modern – Dusk and Children

Monday Drive with MZA 12/07/2010

Brrrr lovely listeners, I hope that those of you in Aotearoa are keeping cosy and those overseas are enjoying Summer! Here is yesterdays hour of self indulgence playlist. Thanks for tuning in yo! xoxo MZ

UNKLE feat Thom Yorke – Rabbit in your headlights – Psyence Fiction
The XX – Infinity – XX
Sarah Webster Fabio – Glimpses – Fly Girls Volume 2
DJ Shadow – Walkie Talkie – The Private Press
The Roots – What you Want – The Beginners guide to the Roots
MIA – Amazon – Arular
Crookers feat Miike Snow – Remedy
Trei feat Lisa Tomlins – Still Remains
Carl Craig – Telex

Wednesday Drive, July 7th

Hello there, hope you enjoyed today’s show. It went over quite nicely. Thanks to all the entrants for the Krishna Cafe Double Meal Deal – tune in again next week for your change to win

Cults – Most Wanted

Toro Y Moi – Leave Everywhere

Dom – Jesus

Atlas Sound – Doctor (Five Discs cover)

Smith Westerns – Dreams

Campfires – Daytime TV

jj – Ceo Birthday

Radiohead – Like Spinning Plates (live)

Los Campesinos! – Coda: A Burn Scar in the Shape of the Sooner State

The New Pornographers – Hey Show White

Belle & Sebastian – Sleep the Clock Around (live @ BBC)

Arcade Fire – (Antichrist Television Blues)

My Morning Jacket – El Caporel