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In this episode, we explore songs that reference drugs — from hidden meanings and clever metaphors to blunt confessions and cultural commentary. Whether it’s rock, hip hop, or pop, drug references have shaped music across decades. We unpack the lyrics, the artists’ intentions, and the stories behind some of the most iconic (and controversial) tracks.
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Sounds of Aotearoa is a deep dive into the rich and diverse world of New Zealand music. From iconic legends to emerging indie acts, we explore the voices, stories, and sounds that shape the Kiwi music scene. Each episode features interviews with artists, behind-the-scenes insights, and curated tracks that celebrate the unique spirit of Aotearoa. Whether you're into roots, rock, hip hop, or electronica, this show tunes into the heart of the nation's musical identity. Discover how New Zealand’s culture, landscape, and people inspire the sounds we love. Proudly made by music lovers, for music lovers.
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Inspired by the Exponents’ playful spirit, this week we’re flipping the format and diving into Movies Beginning with C. From cult classics to action thrillers, we’re exploring films that captured us—title first. We’ll talk soundtracks and standout scenes so buckle in for the ride.
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This week, we’re taking a cue from the iconic Exponents album "Something Beginning with C" and diving into our own spin on it. From classics to cult favorites, we’re exploring standout records that all kick off with the letter C. Expect a genre-hopping ride through cover art, deep cuts, and unforgettable openers!
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Today we’re diving into debut albums—the bold first steps artists take into the spotlight. These records capture raw energy, first impressions, and creative risk. We’ll highlight iconic debuts, and hear from local Wellington muso LPR about his own recent release and creative journey.
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In this episode, we’re diving into the unforgettable world of 80s cinema — a decade packed with action, attitude, and iconic one-liners. From the time-traveling thrills of Back to the Future to the gritty rise of Scarface, and the street-smart swagger of Beverly Hills Cop, we’re celebrating the movies that defined an era and still hold up today. So grab your popcorn, cue the synth soundtrack, and join us as we count down some of our fav 80s films of all time.
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This week we count down our Top 10 iconic songs from the 1980s—a decade packed with synth-pop beats, groundbreaking videos, and unforgettable anthems. From the infectious rhythms of Madonna and the introspective melodies of Tears for Fears, to the atmospheric charm of Thompson Twins and guitar-driven storytelling of Dire Straits, we're diving deep into the tracks that defined an era.
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Some of the most iconic movies of all time almost never made it to the screen. Studios passed, budgets collapsed, and actors dropped out—yet against the odds, these films became classics. In this episode, we dive into the wild behind-the-scenes stories of movies that nearly didn’t happen, like Back to the Future, which was rejected over 40 times, and Pulp Fiction, which struggled to find funding. From troubled productions to last-minute saves, we’re unpacking the Hollywood near-misses that changed cinema forever. Let’s get into it!
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Some of the greatest albums in music history almost never happened. In this episode, we explore the near-misses, industry battles, and last-minute saves behind classic records by Bruce Springsteen, Queen, Meat Loaf, The Smiths, Boston, and more. These albums faced label disputes, creative struggles, and sheer bad luck—but against all odds, they made it to the finish line. How close did we come to never hearing Born to Run or Bat Out of Hell? Join us as we uncover the fascinating stories behind the albums that nearly didn’t get made.
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Ian and Martyn are taking a break tonight so Dave & Glen are shaking things up with a Hit or Miss show, pulling tracks from all sorts of genres to see where the conversation takes us. From hard rock to guilty pleasures, forgotten gems to chart-topping hits, we’re just here to have a bit of fun, chew the fat, and take a trip down memory lane. So, buckle up and get ready for a musical rollercoaster—who knows what unexpected bangers and bizarre deep cuts we’ll uncover!
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Some movies don’t just entertain—they spark movements, change perspectives, and redefine culture. Today, we’re diving into films that made the world stop and think, from game-changing documentaries to Hollywood shake-ups. Buckle up—these movies left a lasting impact.
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Punk isn't just a sound—it's a movement that takes on different forms around the world. In this episode, we Punk, from The Clash to Blink-182 and Green Day, while diving into how punk music in different countries channeled rebellion, energy, and attitude in their own unique ways.
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In this episode, we explore movies that bring iconic places to life—films where the setting is just as memorable as the story. From bustling cities to remote landscapes, we revisit some of our favorites and discuss how these locations shape the films we love.
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On this weeks show, we celebrate songs that mention places. Join us as we journey through special places captured in music. We explore lyrical landscapes, decode hidden meanings, and share personal stories that connect these songs with the cities and regions behind each memorable track.
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Welcome to the first episode of Music, Movies, and Madness for 2025! It’s great to be back, and we’ve got a jam-packed show for you. In this episode, we’re diving into the soundtrack of our summer- those songs that defined the season- and revisiting the flicks that kept us entertained over the holidays. Join us for a fun, light-hearted look back at summer and a fresh start to the new year. Hope you enjoy the show!
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Following our guilty pleasures theme, this week we dive into the world of film! From loser rom-coms and over-the-top crass flicks to those movies we can't stop rewatching (even if we won't admit it), join us as we explore the films we secretly love but rarely confess to.
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On this week’s show, we’re diving into the music we secretly love but might not always admit to—our guilty pleasures! Joining us is special guest Jason Curry as we share, laugh, and maybe even cringe at the tunes that keep us coming back for more!
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This week we're tackling the world of overrated music, calling out the artists, bands, and songs that get endless praise but might not fully deserve it. And yes, we’re even putting some of our own favorites and idols to the sword! From chart-toppers that play on repeat to legends who might just be coasting, we’re here to ask: are they really as good as everyone says? Get ready for a lively, no-holds-barred debate on music's most polarising acts.
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On this week's show we dive into movies and TV shows that flew under the radar. Join us as we rediscover hidden gems, explore their lasting impact, and celebrate the stories that deserved a bigger spotlight.
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Welcome to Should Have Been Bigger, we spotlight incredible bands and artists who never quite got the recognition they deserved. Join us as we explore hidden gems, unpack their impact, and celebrate the music that should’ve made them legends.
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