by The OAPs | Sep 16, 2023 | Podcast
We may not be the best at Māori Language Week but we are enthusiastic about it, and discuss it! We talk about the responses to last episode’s question “Do musicians listen to music differently to non-musicians?” The Captain appreciates good...
by The OAPs | Sep 10, 2023 | Podcast
Moving swiftly on from our Mercury Prize predictions, The Captain plugs low budget comedy drama Scrapper, and Pasifika rugby documentary Family Faith Footy. He’s also baffled by the stocking policy of a local record store. ElTele is impressed by a 9/11 stage...
by The OAPs | Sep 2, 2023 | Podcast
In between brief rants about dentists, deodorant and lottery tickets, we get on with it. The Captain plugs the upcoming cinema reissue of one of the greatest concert films of all time. On TV, the NZ comedy drama Far North is proving to be a winner. ElTele is...
by The OAPs | Aug 25, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode we review the final four contenders from the Mercury Prize list: Loyle Carner, Olivia Dean, Jockstrap, and Young Fathers. Which do we think will win? The Captain plugs series two of an Alexei Sayle podcast, and listens to an informative interview with...
by The OAPs | Aug 19, 2023 | Podcast
We put four more Mercury Prize contenders to the test: Jessie Ware, Arctic Monkeys, Shygirl, and RAYE. The Women’s World Cup is a tremendous success – it must be if it can get New Zealanders to discuss “soccer”. We talk about the Lionesses...
