Music 101 for Saturday 3 March 2018
Grace Jones, Thundercat and Aaradhna Photo: Supplied
1-2pm
Grace Jones documentarian Sophie Fiennes
RIP Kings Arms Tavern
Jack Antonoff
2-3pm
Thundercat
Phoenix
Robinson
3-4pm
Aaradhna live from Auckland City Limits
Introducing: Hybrid Rose
4-5pm
The Mixtape: Hugh Sundae
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Bloodlight and Bami director Sophie Fiennes on Grace Jones: 'She’s her own Svengali'
1:10 PM.Director Sophie Fiennes spent five years making Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami - a film that gets close to the Jamaican icon, both on stage and off. Read more Video, Audio
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Swan song for iconic Kings Arms pub
6:19 PM.The King's Arms Tavern was built in the late 1800s and has been hosting the who's who of New Zealand music since the mid 90s, but it's being bowled for apartments. Read more Video, Audio
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Jack Antonoff - chasing perfect pop songs
1:45 PM.Jack Antonoff is perhaps best known as the co-writer and producer of Lorde's album Melodrama. He's also worked with Taylor Swift, St Vincent and recently played New Zealand with his solo project… Read more Video, Audio
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Thundercat
2:10 PM.Thundercat AKA Stephen Bruner speaks with Yadana Saw about Erykah Badu, why he loves comedy and how he might work for us. Read more Audio
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Phoenix
2:35 PM.Christian from Phoenix says hello to New Zealand for the first time as the French band prepare to play Auckland City Limits. Audio
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Robinson
2:45 PM.Off the back of 1.4 million spotify streams Robinson has just signed to a major label and is getting ready for her debut album. The twenty year old from Nelson stops by RNZ studios to perform live. Audio
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Introducing: Hybrid Rose
3:40 PM.Hybrid Rose introduces her song System Corrupt. Read more Audio
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The Mixtape: Hugh Sundae
4:00 PM.Hugh Sundae started his career as a volunteer at Auckland's 95bFM when he was fourteen. Twenty five years later he's just finished a three year stint as General Manager. In this week's Mixtape Hugh… Read more Video, Audio
Music details:
1-2pm
Artist: Grace Jones
Song: Slave To The Rhythm
Composer: Trevor Horn, Bruce Woolley, Stephen Lipson and Simon Darlow
Album: Slave To The Rhythm
Label: Island
Artist: Anthonie Tonnon
Song: Railway Lines (live @ The Kings Arms)
Composer: Anthonie Tonnon
Album: RNZ Recording
Label: RNZ Recording
Artist: Blam Blam Blam
Song: There Is No Depression (live @ The Kings Arms Sept 2007)
Composer: Don McGlashan, R. Von Sturmer
Album: RNZ Recoring
Label: RNZ Recording
Jack Antonoff
2-3pm
Artist: Beck
Song: Sexx Laws
Composer: Beck
Album: Midnite Vultures
Label: Geffen
Artist: Thundercat
Song: Them Changes
Composer: Bruner, Ellison, Chris Jasper, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley
Album: Drunk
Label: Brainfeeder
Artist: Phoenix
Song: If I Ever Feel Better
Composer: Phoenix
Album: United
Label: Virgin
Artist: Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Song: We're Not In Love We're Just High
Composer: Ruban Nielson
Album: Sex & Food
Label: Jagjaguar
Robinson live @ RNZ
Artist: Robinson
Song: Nothing To Regret, Crave You
Composer: Robinson, Larzz Principato & Allie Crystal
Album: RNZ Recording
Label: RNZ Recording
3-4pm
Aaradhna live @ Auckland City Limits
Artist: Hopetoun Brown
Song: Put It Down
Composer: Hopetoun Brown
Album: Put It Down
Label: Hopetoun Brown
Introducing: Hybrid Rose
Artist: Hybrid Rose
Song: System Corrupt
Composer: Rose Valentina Muollo-Gray/ Jahleel
Album: Cosmic
Label: Independent
4-5pm
The Mixtape: Hugh Sundae
Artist: Ultravox
Song: Vienna
Composer: Warren Cann, Chris Cross, Billy Currie, Midge Ure
Album: Vienna
Label: Chrysalis
Artist: Bic Runga
Song: Ruby Nights
Composer: Bic Runga
Album: Birds
Label: Sony BMG
Artist: Doprah
Song: Stranger People
Composer: Doprah
Album: Wasting
Label: Arch Hill
Artist: Delaney Davidson
Song: Broken Wheel
Composer: Delaney Davidson
Album: Lucky Guy
Label: Independent
Artist: Connan Mockasin
Song: It's Your Body
Composer: Connan Mockasin
Album: The Sundae Sessions
Label: The Sundae Sessions
Artist: Brooke Fraser
Song: Brutal Romance
Composer: Brooke Fraser
Album: Brutal Romantic
Label: Vagrant