Melody Thomas
Music 101's Favourite Releases of 2015
Emma Smith, Yadana Saw, Zac Arnold, Melody Thomas, Kirsten Johnstone, Trevor Reekie, Sam Wicks and Zen Yates-Fill regroup to swap notes and share their best-loved local and international cuts for… Audio
RDU's New Christchurch Digs
Retiring from their mobile broadcast set-up, AKA the RDUnit, AKA a re-purposed horse float, Christchurch's RDU 98.5FM are finally in their permanent new home. RDU alumni Yadana Saw and Melody Thomas… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 67: Tame Impala/ DJ Yella/ Moon Duo
Tame Impala's super sonic mind, Kevin Parker on how their music is made; Sam Wicks goes for a cruise with DJ Yella of N.W.A infamy; Zac Arnold talks to the trio of Moon Duo. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 66: NZ Music Awards / The Conjurors/ Jon Lemmon
Zac Arnold takes to the red carpet at the 2015 NZ Music Awards, Yadana saw jumps onset for a DIY video shoot and we get in the mood with Auckland's heartiest party band. Audio
Chicks Hotel Closure
Port Chalmer's iconic music venue has just announced that it will close its doors in March 2016. Zac Arnold gets Mike Mcleod on the line to talk about the final summer fling. Audio
New Music - Melody Thomas
Melody Thomas is here to preview this weekend's Music 101 programme Audio
Groeni
Melody Thomas talks to Groeni about their creative process, group dynamics and the ways that mental health struggles informed their latest EP, Hinde. Audio
Madeleine Sami's Guide to Hollywood
LA-based Madeleine Sami takes Melody Thomas on a journey of her new surrounds - from a boarded-up recording studio to the infamous Hollywood sign - for a proper introduction to the place where dreams… Audio, Gallery
Aeons by Electric Wire Hustle
Melody Thomas reviews a brand new EP from future-soul duo Electric Wire Hustle. Audio
Aeons by Electric Wire Hustle
Melody Thomas reviews a brand new EP from future-soul duo Electric Wire Hustle.
AudioThe Sampler: Wilco, Electric Wire Hustle, Tift Merritt
Nick Bollinger reviews the latest album from alt-country rockers Wilco, Melody Thomas checks out a new EP from soultronica duo Electric Wire Hustle, and Texan singer-songwriter Tift Merritt talks to… Audio
The Sampler: Wilco, Electric Wire Hustle, Tift Merritt
Nick Bollinger reviews the latest album from alt-country rockers Wilco, Melody Thomas checks out a new EP from soultronica duo Electric Wire Hustle, and Texan singer-songwriter Tift Merritt talks to…
AudioMAALA Unmasked
If you recognise the music, it’s because electro-pop newbie MAALA is currently one of New Zealand’s most hyped up-and-comers. The artist’s single ‘Touch’ has been all over commercial radio for months… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 54: Yo La Tengo/ Maala/ Orchestra of Spheres
Yo La Tengo follow up Fakebook, MAALA unmasked and Orchestra of Spheres live in session. Audio
Communion by Years & Years
Melody Thomas discusses the debut of British dancepop trio Years & Years. Audio
Communion by Years & Years
Melody Thomas discusses the debut of British dancepop trio Years & Years.
AudioRedaction - Mark Lockett
Drummer Mark Lockett tells us about being thrown in the deep end for an improvisation session with taonga puoro master, Richard Nunns, and turning the resulting soundscape into an album alongside free… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 50: K-Pop World Finals/ Rob Ruha & Maisey Rika/ Average Rap Band
Rob Ruha and Maisey Rika for Te Wiki O Te Reo Maori, Tom Scott and Luis Tuiasau of Average Rap Band, K-Pop from the World K-Pop Festival NZ Finals Audio