Nau mai haere mai, welcome to Music 101 with Maggie Tweedie for 30th September 2023

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1.20 Anatomy of a Scroll: Tiny Ruins

As per Music 101 tradition, leading up to the APRA Silver Scroll awards, we are interviewing the songwriters and producers in detail about their nominated song - picking apart and dissecting the songs. 

We find out when the first seed of the song appeared, inspiration, music production and more.

In this "Anatomy of a Scroll" we talk to Tiny Ruins about her song 'The Crab/Waterbaby'

1:40 The Sampler: …And Nobody Made A Sound by Model Home

Tony Stamp reviews some emotive indie rock from Otautahi band Model Home.

2.10 Romy on dealing with devastating loss through dance music

Romy Madley Croft cut her teeth in music as a member of the London-based indie pop trio The XX. The group formed in 2005 when Oliver Sim, Jamie Smith, and Romy began making music together in high school.

In 2009, the trio won the Mercury Prize for best album in the UK and Ireland, recognising their unique debut album xx, which also went platinum in England. Now the lead guitarist and singer has begun a new solo project releasing her debut album Mid Air on September 8. 

Romy talks to Maggie Tweedie about how big moments of grief inspired an uplifting dance record full of emotive club classics. 

2.30 The Sampler: Epiphytes by Jet Jaguar

Tony Stamp reviews Te Whanganui-a-Tara producer Jet Jaguar’s latest instalment of alluring textures

2.45 Introducing: Modniy

This week on Introducing we meet Modniy. A sonic project by Poneke based musician Sonya Ishimnikova. 

Ishimnikova was invited to compose a release for New Zealand fashion brand Kowtow inspired by their collection - Simple Pleasures.”

Music for Perennial Planes intertwines analogue techniques, field recordings and synthesized sounds. The collection of tracks envelop those listening in the natural environment. 

Modniy introduces us to her new single ''At Dusk”.

Modniy

Photo: Modniy by Ben Dickens

3.00 Black Belt Eagle Scout 

Indigenous American musician Katherine Paul joins Maggie Tweedy in the RNZ studio ahead of her performance in Wellington later today.

3.20 Anatomy of a scroll Marlon Williams

In this "Anatomy of a scroll" Jana Te Nahu Owen managed to catch the very busy Marlon Williams in a Cafe in Melbourne to talk about his song 'Don't Go Back'

4.00 The Mixtape: Toni Huata

Toni Huata (Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongowhakaata) is an artist in every sense of the word. Her talents range from acting, singing, composing and directing to championing the work of others through her work as Kaihautū Puoro Māori/Director Māori Music at SOUNZ. 

Maggie Tweedie spoke to Toni Huata about her many musical influences. The Huata whanau's musical legacy and how her Uncle Canon Wi Te Tau Huata came to write one of Aotearoa's most famous anthems internationally, the waiata, Tutira Mai Nga Iwi. 

Toni Huata stands on a white sand beach, wearing pounamu and a red dress with a red frangipani in her hair.

Toni Huata Photo: Adrian Wagner

Songs played on the show today:

1-2


David McCallum - The Edge

2pac - California Love

Aradhana - She

Anatomy Of A Scroll: Tiny Ruins "The Crab/Waterbaby"

Gene Harris - Losalamitos

The Sampler: ....And Nobody Made A Sound by Model Home

REM - Radio Free Europe

Grayson Gilmour - Day Moon (ft Sandu Ndu)

Nina Simone - Feeling Good

Beverly Glenn Copeland - La Vita

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Steve Monite - Only You

Romy On Dealing With Devastating Loss Through Music

Brother Sister - Hold On

Games - Strawberries Skies

The Sampler: Epiphytes by Jet Jaguar

Issac Hayes - Theme From Shaft

Lord Echo - Thinking Of Dub (ft Lisa Tomlin)

Introducing Modniy

Flamingo Pier - Remedy (ft Steve Monite)

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Black Belt Eagle Scout

Anatomy Of A Scroll: Marlon Williams "Don't Go Back To The Party"

Kita - Too Much Of A Good Thing

Bruce Springsteen - Atlantic City

Wilco - Levee

Belair Lip Bomnbs - World Is The One

Drop Nineteens - Scapa Flow

Fatboy Slim - Shelter Song

CHAII - Main Thing

Phoebe  Bridgers - You Missed My Heart

Georg Johnson - Let

Brooklyn Bunch - Esmerelda

 

4-5

Dennis Marsh - Tutira Mai Nga Iwi

Jhelisa— Friendly pressure 

Commodores— Easy 

Martine Girault— Revival

Kiri Te Kanawa— O mio babbino caro

Toni Huata feat. Karl Teariki, Te Taite Cooper—Te Hokinga Mai (The Return)

Serebii - Soft Control