Nau mai! Haere mai! kia ora and welcome to Music 101 for Saturday 5th February.  On todays show:

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1.35 “Why does UB40 do this to me?”: On Aotearoa’s Love and Hate of Britain’s biggest reggae act 

2pm LIVE - Selection of awesome live tracks 

2.30  The sampler

3.25  Yola interview

4pm The  Mixtape - Warren Maxwell 

 

1.35 “Why does UB40 do this to me?”- Aotearoa’s Love and Hate of Britain’s biggest reggae act

Love or loathe them, UB40 are deeply entwined into Aotearoa’s musical DNA. Yadana Saw unravels the tale and explores why a band from the British West Midlands have burrowed into the South Pacific’s soul. 

Members of UB40

Members of UB40 Photo: Getty Images

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2pm LIVE

Moana Maniapoto - Treaty - Live at RNZ 

Anna Coddington - Blue Smoke - Live at RNZ 

Hans Pucket - Live at Whammy 

There have been so many tours and gigs cancelled or postponed over the last week due to the pandemic.
New Zealand Arts Festival have had to cancel shows, Nostalgia festival in chch is cancelled, WOMAD is standing by with the hope to make it happen - As is some of the Auckland arts festival - fingers crossed. 

And artist tours have been cancelled - Luke Buda, Marlins Dreaming,  Broods, Lawrence Arabia and we expect more will be cancelled or postponed in the coming months. 
You can support your favourite musicians by buying some merchandise Here is a list of all the New Zealand artists on Bandcamp: You can find so many incredible items for sale. T shirt's chilli oil, tea towels, hats, perfume, so many bands have such cool merch! Or just treat yourself to vinyl - today is  bandcamp ‘Friday’ (Saturday in NZ) - 100% money goes to artists. 

2.30  The sampler 

Tony Stamp absorbs a record about caring by American soul maestro Curtis Harding, a drip-fed double album by dream pop luminaries Beach House, and the latest high energy outing from local hip hop artist Phodiso.

Curtis Harding

Curtis Harding Photo: supplied

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3.20 Introducing Erny Belle

Today we introduce you to Erny Belle (A.K.A Aimee Renata) of Ngāpuhi descent. She is on everyones radar since the release of her alt-folk debut single and video, ‘Burning Heaven’, followed by a ‘Rural New Zealand Western’ inspired single and video ‘Hell Hole’.

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3.30  Yola 
 
Tony Stamp talks to english musician Yolanda Claire Quartey,  known professionally as Yola or Yola Carter. Yola received four nominations at the 62nd Grammy Awards in 2020, including the all-genre Best New Artist category. She is once again nominated for two Grammys in 2022. 


 
[audio] https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/music101/audio/2018829200/yola-this-record-is-trying-to-trick-you-into-empathy

4pm The  Mixtape - Warren Maxwell 

This week on The Mixtape Charlotte Ryan talks to Warren Maxwell, frontman of Trinity Roots, Little Bushmen and even did a stint in Fat Freddy Drop.

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Warren's song choices on the Mixtape are: 

The Cure - A Forest (Remix)

J.J.Cale  - Magnolia 35 (featuring Rob Ruha) - Ka Hao

The Platters - My Prayer

Hirini Melbourne, Waitangi Te Tiriti

Maisey Rika - Tangaroa Whakamautu

Songs played on todays show: 
 

1-2

Eru Dangerspiel - Hikoi Teaki
Don McGlashan check in
Trinity Roots - Home, Land and Sea
Janet Jackson With Q-Tip & Joni Mitchell - Got 'Til It's Gone 
Big Thief - Simulation Swarm
UB40 feature 
The Smile - Smoke
Mousey - My Hands Are Made of Glass

2-3
Drumetics - Cool House
Moana Treaty Live 
Anna Coddington Blue Smoke
Hans Pucket - Comfort [Live @ Whammy Halloween 2019]
Gorillaz - Empire Ants
Montell Fish - and I’d go a thousand miles
Black Country, New Road - Concord

3-4
Session Victim - Hide and seek
Bob Marley & The Wailers -  One Love / People Get Ready
Benee - Beach Boy
Introducing - Erny Belle
M Ward - Lets Dance
YOLA 
Slowdive - Sugar for the pill
Peter Doherty & Federic Lo - You Can't keep it from me forever 
Shona Laing - Soviet Snow
Toro Y Moi - Magazine feat. Salami Rose Joe Louis
Tami Neilson -  Cry Over you 
 

4-5 The Mixtape - Warren Maxwell 

The Cure - Forest (Remix)

J.J.Cale  - Magnolia 35 (featuring Rob Ruha) - Ka Hao

The Platters - My Prayer

Hirini Melbourne, Waitangi Te Tiriti

Maisey Rika - Tangaroa Whakamauta