Episodes
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Ep 339 pt.2 w/ Simon
Simon finishes off the final episode with some long-standing favourites. Mal Waldron - Warm Canto [New Jazz] Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou - Ballad Of The Spirits [Mississippi Records] Rachel Bonch-Bruevich - Untitled (DDR 1972) [A Colourful Storm] Sebastian Gandera - Chienne De Vie [Efficient...
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Ep 339 pt.1 w/ Sam Harmony
Sam Harmony kicks off our final show with some weirdness and dance cuts. 7FO - ヒ ー リ ン グ 剣 (Healing Sword) [EM Records] Ryuichi Sakamoto - Riot In Lagos [Island Records] Photonz - Lusting [Dark Entries] Kuniyuki - Earth Beats (Fingers Acid Edit) [Mule Musiq] Kuniyuki - Bamboo City [Mule Musiq]…
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Ep 338 pt.1 w/ Stella Z
Stella Z recently released ‘In The Woods, Will Be Late' [Third Place], an effervescent record written in the mountainous seaside province of Fujian, China. She also holds a residency on Threads with her long-running Mars Weather Today show. This weekend, she shares a dreamy mix that veers between...
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Ep 338 pt.2 w/ DJ Birdbath
DJ Birdbath's Blue Tear EP came out in March on the INDEX:Records imprint Appendix.Files. They have recently relocated to Aotearoa from Manchester, and intend to move to Te Whanganui-a-Tara in August. They submit a leftfield dance-floor odyssey from their current base, in the northern reaches of…
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Ep 337 pt.2 w/ Waewaexpress
Waitaiki Meihana aka WAEWAEXPRESS has quickly put together a high energy mix for us to enjoy. Full of breakbeat gems, iconic pop remixes, techno, garage and a sprinkle of jungle. “Growing up around electronic music from a young age, I was always in the rave; out at a bush doof, at a drum n bass…
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Ep 337 pt.1 w/ Dadlib
Indian Born, Tamaki Makaurau based selector Dadlib (Josh Carvalho) has been present + active in the community via the late Lowtide label and radio show. In this mix he explores culture and heritage, celebrating new + old South Asian contributions to the dance music spectrum and beyond. Nusrat…
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Ep 336 pt.2 w/ Herstot
Herstot is a Tāmaki Makaurau based interdisciplinary creative. They have been making music since 1999, and DJing through Oceania since 2003. His mix for FPR, and the forthcoming Herstot single releases, explore the relationship between noise, distortion, deconstructed rave and 160bpm+ club music....
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Ep 336 pt.1 w/ Birkenthot
Birkenthot is a Te Whanganui-a-Tara based artist with an all encompassing sound. They have ascended quickly, landing slots in their hometown, in Otautahi, and regularly at Twisted Frequency Festival. They are also part of Pōneke soundsystem crew Third Eye Hi-Fi, and a fixture on Homebass on...
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Ep 335 pt.2 w/ Fuueihou
Fuueihou runs the vinyl-only label Druzhba & is a founding member of the house duo Fuzoku. He returns to FPR with a mix full of texture, colour, and unreleased cuts that demonstrates his decade-and-a-bit in the trenches of underground electronic music. Define One - Gone Today [This Ain’t Music]...
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Ep 335 pt.1 w/ Something Steppers
IDS Recordings is a label run out of Arizona by Ryan Wick. They have a really wonderful discography, encompassing Ryan's own productions and collaborations, and works by outernational artists including Elias Garcia, Precipitation, and Iluso. Ryan and his buddy Dalton Castile kick off FPR this...
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Ep 334 w/ Benny Salvador
Benny Salvador is at the forefront of a new dance movement in Aotearoa. The Te Whanganui-a-Tara based artist has a reputation for refined and exploratory dancefloor odysseys, driven by his innate curiosity and a childhood surrounded by music. He also an irrepressible force in the studio, with a...
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Ep 333 pt.2 w/ Michael Logie
To close, we hear from local visionary Michael Logie. The mind behind F In Math recently released his synth-heavy debut EP FKD Night. The release is a mini-masterpiece, drawn from a chaotic swarm of 1000 demos that evolved out of his time with longtime collaborator SILICON. You can catch Michael...
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Ep 333 pt.1 w/ Awa
We kick off with a mix from the Te Whanganui-a-Tara deejay and designer Awa. Their club sets and radio workouts for Mouthfull fuse indigenous waiata with dance music. @awa-randall From Awa: Kā nui te aroha ki a Friendly Potential mō tēnei atamira ki te tuku waiata. Arohanui to Friendly potential...
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Ep 332 w/ Ebb & Keepsakes
On this episode of Friendly Potential Radio, we hear from two pillars of the Aotearoa underground - Keepsakes and Ebb. Keepsakes's hard-edged and spirited music has been released on a hit-list of labels, including South London Analogue Material, Perc Trax, Mord Records, and Mindcut Music. He also...
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Ep 331 pt.2 w/ RTD
RTD is the moniker of Roddy Taylor, a DJ & record collector hailing from the UK and now based in the Netherlands. RTD runs the monthly Soft Spots radio show on Echobox Radio, where he and guests explore a genre that they have a particular soft spot for. In the second half, he shares a selection…
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Ep 331 pt.1 w/ Tour-Maubourg
Tour-Maubourg is a flag bearer for modern French electronic music. He recently released his second album "Spaces of Silence" for Pont Neuf Records, which follows up releases for Shall Not Fade and Folamour's FHUO Records. @tour-maubourg @pontneuf From Pierre: Tell us about the album: The record…
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Ep 330 w/ Psychic Glands
Haunting 95bFM's late-night airwaves since 2008, Aaron Yap's Psychic Glands is a sonic, hypnotic odyssey that focuses on spectral, half-awake transmissions, assorted sounds, and zoned-out bliss for the deep-listening dreamer. We're super excited to be hosting Aaron for a rare daytime set at the...
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Ep 329 pt.1 w/ Tatyana Jane
Tatyana Jane is an emerging star in the Paris underground. Her dynamic and borderless approach to sound has been well captured via mixes for NTS and Rinse France, and releases for *** and Mamie's Records. Her latest effort is a remix for fellow French artist Marina Trench, out in a fortnight on...
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Ep 329 pt.2 w/ Shli
Shli is the alias of Ōtautahi-via-Pōneke deejay & producer Tim Ward. He is rising quickly, from releasing works through Teeth Clippers, Echo Train Records, and The Big Fresh Collective, to remixing Desert Sound Colony on their label Holding Hands Records. He closes the show with one of his...
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Ep 328 w/ Mānuka Recordings
Mānuka Recordings is a boutique record label from Tāmaki Makaurau, led by local lynchpins Dylan Biscuit and Kenny Sterling. As a collective, they focus on supporting and collaborating with musicians in their immediate community, pushing artists’ boundaries, and searching for the magic within...
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Ep 327 - The 2022 Review
Friends - it's time our seventh annual review. Tom, Sam, Gus, Simon, and Scarlett pick music that soundtracked our year, and Simon mixes it together. Lots of love to the musicians, listeners, and dancers. See you in 2023. Silvia Tarozzi & Deborah Walker - Sentite Buona Gente [Unseen Worlds]...
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Ep 326 w/ Jerome Derradji
Jerome Derradji is a producer, DJ, compiler and operator of the legendary Chicago label Still Music, and its subdivisions Past Due Records, Still Techno and Stilove4music. The labels have been going since 2004, and have featured stellar contemporary releases, deep dives into undersung labels and...
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Ep 325 pt.2 w/ Sam Rivers
Sam Rivers is a DJ Based in Tāmaki Makaurau. He is a member of the Whatevers Radio collective that includes Zinger, Deep Departure, and Mutz. They throw parties and host a monthly show on Mouthfull Radio. His mix is a representation of a sound and tempo he is enjoying at the moment, and…
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Ep 325 pt.1 w/ Ozzy
In 2020, Ozzy released three EPs via Barnt's Schalen imprint, HAAi's Radical New Theory, and Coloray's label Intercept. We've been trying to get him on FPR since then, and are blessed that it has finally worked out. The Dutch-Australian producer joins us from Berlin, where he has been working on...
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Ep 324 w/ Hugo Jay
We last hosted Hugo Jay alongside Borusiade for our 43rd episode of FPR. At long last, we welcome him back with a full take-over. For two hours, the Tāmaki Makaurau-based deejay and producer shares shadowy and percussive dance music, brought together through extended, multilayered blends. It's a...
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Ep 323 pt.2 w/ Scarlett
FP DJ Scarlett conjures up some synapse-warping sounds. @scarlettlauren Whitesquare - Ton Esprit (Versione Lenta) [Versione Lenta] DJ Nivea - Ibiza Con Calor (El Mix Mas Trippy) [Ears On Earth] Kincaid - Pipe Up (Stevie R & Parisinos Remix) [Inside Out] Saâda Bonaire - So Many Dreams (Amek Live...
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Ep 323 pt.1 w/ Autarkic
Autarkic is a Tel Aviv based producer, deejay, and songwriter. His music has been captured on some of the best labels around, including Disco Halal, Garzen Records, Bahnsteig 23, Golf Channel, Optimo Music, Höga Nord, Life and Death, and his own Age of Self imprint. We love his work, and are...
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Ep 322 w/ Anuraag
Anuraag is a second generation settler based on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country. Their practice as a DJ is layered and improvisational, favouring hi-def, glossy textures, organic percussion and fluid polyrhythms, drawing connections between traditional and hypermodern instrumentation. It is an...
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Ep 321 pt.1 w/ Finest Wear
Finest Wear is a producer and DJ hailing from London. Since beginning his journey in the Oxfordshire party scene in the 90s, he has had a few monikers, played many a room throughout the UK and Europe, and released records on a myriad labels. His latest is the Good Times EP, out now on Seren…
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Ep 321 pt.2 w/ Gemma Maree
Gemma Maree is an up-and-coming DJ from Pōneke, and now based in Amsterdam. She has featured on the local Amsterdam radio station, Echobox.Radio as well as with our buds at Mouthfull Radio. In the second hour, Gemma creates hypnotic and suspenseful soundscapes, brimming with techno, acid and...
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Ep 320 pt.2 w/ Sarah
Sarah worked stints in music television, independent radio programme direction, music advocacy, entertainment journalism and television puppetry - plus, Sarah also recently won a toaster in a prestigious music quiz at your local. They are currently the host of Saturday afternoons on Aotearoa's...
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Ep 320 pt.1 w/ Peter Knight
Peter Knight is an Australian composer, trumpeter, and sound artist. He has been Artistic Director of the Australian Art Orchestra for the last ten years, performed with Anthony Braxton, Senyawa, and Alvin Lucier, and played at some of the most significant festivals and venues in the world. He…
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Ep 319 pt.2 w/ m50
m50 is a broadcaster, producer, deejay, and head of the Kimochi Sound imprint. His work as m50 and area has been captured on labels including Idle Hands and Untiltheheartstops. His vinyl-only label Kimochi is a low-key effort with a dedicated following. In the second hour, he joins the dots…
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Ep 319 pt.1 w/ DJ LGCC
DJ Lgcc has been putting brains in the fryer and feet on the dance floor for over 15 years. He's boss of the Main Drain Studios label and the long running Wax n' Cats livestream, and produces some of the most original tracks out there today under his Dreamlogicc moniker. In the first hour, he...
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Ep 318 pt.1 w/ Zinger
Zinger is a veteran deejay, broadcaster, and alumni of Whatever's Radio. He hails from Kuala Lumpur and is based in Tāmaki Makaurau. In the first hour of FPR318, he joins the dots between hip-hop, amapiano, RnB, electronica, and more. SFV Acid - Lil_Heaven(Less) [BAKK] Borderlandstate_The Best...
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Ep 318 pt.2 w/ Ellay W
Ellay W is the moniker of Tāmaki Makaurau-based deejay and promoter Lee Whall. Lee runs the club night Phys Ed, which showcases unprocessed forward thinking dance music to the ears of the forward thinking unprocessed Tāmaki club kidz. As a deejay, he pursues minimal techno, and is in a constant…
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Ep 317 pt.1 w/ Sophia Zhuravkova
Sophia Zhuravkova is a Russian ambient composer and artist whose compositions have been captured on Infinito Audio and Prins Emanuel's Ny Agenda imprint. She also collaborates with fellow experimentalist erethia as Ewer - their fantastic self-titled debut is out now on Surf. @zhuravkovasophia...
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Ep 317 pt.2 w/ Sam Harmony
We head back to our recent night with Jamie Tiller at Galatos, and hear Sam Harmony in warm-up mode. @mrgoodrock Lucas - Show Me Your Moves (Taste Of English) [Uptown] Art Of Noise - Moments In Love (Beaten) [ZTT / Island] Joe Jackson - Steppin Out [A&M] The Big Day - The Choice [Madagascar] Sea...
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Ep 316 w/ 2LUBLY b2b Yikes
Boorloo-based deejays 2LUBLY and Yikes go head to head on our 316th episode of FPR. 2LUBLY is a collaboration between Sovereign sistagirls Lulkbudia (Miriwoong Gadjerong) and Sarah (Nhanda, Malgana and Yamaji). Connected by a love of music, 2LUBLY promote Blak artists and collective empowerment...
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Ep 315 pt.2 w/ Sam Harmony
Sam Harmony pays tribute to a great and then shares a bunch of Music From Memory cuts, ahead of our dance with label-head Jamie Tiller on Friday Oct 7 at Galatos. @mrgoodrock Pharaoh Sanders - Harvest Time [Indian Navigation] Terekke - Wav1 [Music From Memory] Gaussian Curve - Ride [Music From...
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Ep 315 pt.1 w/ Peter Raou
We kick off FPR with Peter Raou, a Modena-based deejay, producer, and founder of the RJWMachines imprint. We celebrate his latest, the Cables Wynd House EP, with a Balearic array of records selected at Quevida on the Italian Adriatic Coast at the end of the northern hemisphere Summer.…
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Ep 314 pt.1 w/ BNinjas
BNinjas is a Johannesburg-based deep house specialist, with legions of releases for Kolour Recordings, Piston Recordings, Lisztomania, and more. His debut album, Koni, is out now on Neo Apparatus. He kicks off FPR314 with a bubbling dancefloor selection. @bninjas-bninjas No trackist
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Ep 314 pt.2 w/ Keanu Raves
Keanu Raves is an Ōtautahi-based deejay and producer and founder of Club Unique. He began his journey through the underground in 2018 after an inspiring night out at Tresor. This inspiration still courses through his music, which veers between classic Detroit style grooves and the reverb drenched...
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Ep 313 pt.2 w/ Gus
FP DJ Gus shares a mix that moves from the oblique to the brash. Smagghe & Cross - Le Soleil Levant [Offen] Tenesha The Wordsmith - I Dream So Loud Ft. Daniel B Summerhill [On The Corner] Rain Stick - Heavens Gate [Youth] Sam Binga Addison Groove - Thr3Id [50 Weapons] Tom Encore - The Roach (Deft...
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Ep 313 pt.1 w/ Samara Alofa/GALOLEAFI
Samara Alofa a.k.a GALOLEAFI is a producer, artist, and composer based in Tāmaki Makaurau. Samara moves between the intersections of Mythical Ambient Sea Siren, Queer Club Fantasy, Sexy Lesbian Librarian and Brown Boi Bullshit. Their self-produced EP 'Earth Punk' was released in 2020 with the...
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Ep 312 pt.1 w/ fleet.dreams
We last hosted fleetdreams on our 99th episode when he released his debut for Peoples Potential Unlimited. Last week, the Texas-born, Brooklyn-based producer & deejay released his Temperamental EP on UTTU’s dance floor focused imprint Hot Haus. We welcome Colton back into the fold this week with…
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Ep 312 pt.2 w/ Pawas
Pawas is a deejay and producer hailing from India and based in Berlin. He has a deep discography, with releases on labels like Get Physical Music, Spectral Sound, Compost Black, Seven Villas, and Fear of Flying. Last week, he released the Beginning EP on Sound of Berlin. We close FPR312 with a...
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Ep 311 pt.2 w/ Junus Orca
Junus Orca, an Ōtautahi-based deejay and producer. Since the release of his debut EP in 2020, Junus Orca has had releases on labels such as Echo Train Records, and collaborated with Kamandi. Junus Orca’s forthcoming releases display his range, and include a crushing industrial banger with Social...
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Ep 311 pt.1 w/ Bocksrucker
Bocksrucker is a Vienna-based deejay and producer. He has released idiosyncratic works on NEUBAU, the deadly imprint he runs alongside Heap, as well as Müstesna, R.i.O, and Bare Hands. As well as this, he sporadically puts out work on his own Bandcamp, and has collaborated with Felix Bergleiter…
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Ep 310 pt.2 w/ Scarlett
FP deej Scarlett shares some slow burners. Gallo - Flensburg [Hell Yeah Recordings] Symptoms of Love - Foam (Seaside Mix) [Planet Trip Records] Higher Intelligence Agency - Delta [Beyond Records] Habit - Fly Like An Eagle (EOE edit) [Ears on Earth] Ruf Dug Presents The Committee - Fell From Stars...
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