Richard Langston on the Breakfast Show- 10/04/2026

This morning I am chatting to author, poet and television director Richard Langston, who is the author of a new book, "The Clean: In the Dreamlife You Need a Rubber Soul". This book is the story of The Clean a...

HELP! A Monster Ate My Story team on the Breakfast Show- 09/04/2026

This morning, we’re joined by the wonderful team behind HELP! A Monster Ate My Story, a joyful new children’s theatre adventure from award‑winning author and illustrator Ruth Paul, brought to life with actors Te KuraHuia and Tadhg Mackay. Bursting with music,...

Snap Shot Shorts team on the Breakfast Show- 06/04/2026

This morning, we’re joined by the team behind Snap Shot Shorts, a monthly short‑film series that connects and upskills young Wellington filmmakers. It was founded by Shayden Lowrey and co‑produced with Elizabe...

Spectre Collective on the Breakfast Show- 27/03/2026

This morning I am joined by Will Agnew, who is the brains behind The Spectre Collective, a Wellington-based, psychedelic multi-genre cohort made up of Will Agnew, Jonathan Shirley, Lochie Noble and Oliver Devl...

Fresh Laundry Team on the Breakfast Show- 25/03/2026

This morning I am chatting with the team behind FRESH LAUNDRY, the new public art installation turning Auckland laundromats into unlikely music discovery destinations this May during NZ Music Month. https...

Toroa Int , March 13

Morena! You’re tuned into RadioActive.fm with your host Frida, and this morning we’re joined by Finn Manu Bellingham of Toroa, a new project from Shankara NZ. Their latest work Te Tīmatanga traces creation itself, spiralling from Te Kore through pūtātara, kōauau and waiata into a living soundscape and this year. Finn will be playing at Cuba Dupa with their solo project.

Groove Council – Newtown FestFriday, March 6

This time Frida is speaking with Groove Council. They fuse DJ sensibilities with hypnotic soundscapes and jazz-informed improvisational flare to craft infectiously danceable nonstop live sets. Fresh off the release of their debut four-policy EP 'In Session', the council are delighted to be back for another groovemocratic meeting at Newtown Festival.