en 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay At 9:30 Your Gig Is Showing. What’s on in the city and maybe the suburbs. At 10.05 (but not precisely, it might even be 10:06) George Henderson with A Song From Insane Times. At 10:30 it’s Finn Johansson and Demo Gods. A Prompt. A Collaboration. A Radio Debut. Karyn gives Finn a prompt and a song is born! https://95bfm.com/ en-us https://95bfm.com/sites/default/files/Podcast%20Template%20%281%29_0.png 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay https://95bfm.com/ 95bFM The originator Copyright (c) 1998-2016 95bFM Selected audio on demand from this alternative radio station in Auckland, New Zealand At 9:30 Your Gig Is Showing. What’s on in the city and maybe the suburbs. At 10.05 (but not precisely, it might even be 10:06) George Henderson with A Song From Insane Times. At 10:30 it’s Finn Johansson and Demo Gods. A Prompt. A Collaboration. A Radio Debut. Karyn gives Finn a prompt and a song is born! 95bFM no The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 18th, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-july-18th-2026 Phoebe Bridgers played Lost Boys live on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this week with a 9-piece band made up of kids from the ages of 8 to 14 years old and that version is on the show plus there’s some classical thrown in from (believe it or not) Sir Anthony Hopkins who, when he’s not acting, composes music for piano.

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-july-18th-2026 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p><strong>Phoebe Bridgers </strong>played <em>Lost Boys</em> live on <em>The Tonight Show</em> with <em>Jimmy Fallon </em>this week with a 9-piece band made up of kids from the ages of 8 to 14 years old and that version is on the show plus there’s some classical thrown in from (believe it or not) <strong>Sir Anthony Hopkins </strong>who, when he’s not acting, composes music for piano.</p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 11th, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-july-11th-2026 Mānawatia a Matariki! As 95bFM prepares for the big shift to its new premises in K’Road, Karyn is broadcasting out of the temporary studio at the University. Everything else is much the same for The Saturday Spring including new music from Disgusting Sisters and one from Sharp Pins, the side project of Kai Slater from Chicago three-piece Lifeguard.

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-july-11th-2026 Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>Mānawatia a Matariki! As 95bFM prepares for the big shift to its new premises in K’Road, Karyn is broadcasting out of the temporary studio at the University. Everything else is much the same for <strong>The Saturday Spring</strong> including new music from <strong>Disgusting Sisters</strong> and one from <strong>Sharp Pins</strong>, the side project of Kai Slater from Chicago three-piece Lifeguard.</p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: July 4th, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-july-4th-2026 It’s American Independence Day but more importantly it’s poet Sam Hunt’s 80th birthday! Happy birthday to the bard as Karyn plays Sam Hunt with David Kilgour and the Heavy 8s, plus new music from PJ Harvey and New York rapper Wiki.

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-july-4th-2026 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>It’s American Independence Day but more importantly it’s poet Sam Hunt’s 80th birthday! Happy birthday to the bard as Karyn plays <strong>Sam Hunt with</strong> <strong>David Kilgour</strong> and the <strong>Heavy 8s</strong>, plus new music from <strong>PJ Harvey</strong> and New York rapper <strong>Wiki.</strong></p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: June 27, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-27-2026 The winter solstice is behind us and Karyn highlights some of her best songs from the first half of the year including Kathryn Mohr and a track from War Child Records Help 2. Also, listen out for the late (great) Brian Wilson at his piano for two very familiar Beach Boys tunes and new tracks from Blums and Phoebe Bridgers. 

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-27-2026 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>The winter solstice is behind us and Karyn highlights some of her best songs from the first half of the year including <strong>Kathryn Mohr </strong>and a track from <strong>War Child Records<em> </em></strong><em>Help 2</em>. Also, listen out for the late (great) <strong>Brian Wilson</strong> at his piano for two very familiar <strong>Beach Boys</strong> tunes and new tracks from <strong>Blums</strong> and <strong>Phoebe Bridgers. </strong></p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: June 20, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-20-2026 Join Karyn for two hours of the best and the brilliant and the kinda weird. New music from the unlikely pairing of Olivia Rodrigo and Robert Smith (although in a parallel universe it makes sense). And is Mark E. Smith turning over in his grave with the new, posthumous Fall release 30 Degrees? We think he might be. 

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-20-2026 Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>Join Karyn for two hours of the best and the brilliant and the kinda weird. New music from the unlikely pairing of <strong>Olivia Rodrigo</strong> and <strong>Robert Smith </strong>(although in a parallel universe it makes sense). And is Mark E. Smith turning over in his grave with the new, posthumous <strong>Fall </strong>release 30 Degrees? We think he might be. </p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: June 13, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-13-2026 This week on the Spring new music from zzzahara and a bonus track from Mitski from the 10th anniversary release of Puberty 2. Mitski covers Ol' Blue Eyes himself, Frank Sinatra. And Karyn dusts off Connector with three tracks that have something in common: the 1967 Grammy’s!

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-13-2026 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>This week on the Spring new music from <strong>zzzahara</strong> and a bonus track from <strong>Mitski</strong> from the 10th anniversary release of Puberty 2. Mitski covers Ol' Blue Eyes himself, <strong>Frank Sinatra</strong>. And Karyn dusts off Connector with three tracks that have something in common: the 1967 Grammy’s!</p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: June 6, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-6-2026 Karyn is back for Season 2 of The Saturday Spring, giving us the lowdown on everyone from RIP Magic to Paul McCartney's latest release. It’s an abundant supply of good things!

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-june-6-2026 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>Karyn is back for Season 2 of The Saturday Spring, giving us the lowdown on everyone from <strong>RIP Magic</strong> to <strong>Paul McCartney's</strong> latest release. It’s an abundant supply of good things!</p> The Saturday Spring w/ Jonny: May 2, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-jonny-2-may-2026 Karyn's off on break for a month! The first guest host for May is former bFM Breakfast host Jonny. Whakarongo mai nei!

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-jonny-2-may-2026 Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>Karyn's off on break for a month! The first guest host for May is former bFM Breakfast host Jonny. Whakarongo mai nei!</p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: April 25, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-april-25-2026 Season I of The Saturday Spring wraps up with a Demo Gods special. All the artists who have collaborated with Finn in the last three months: Indira Neville, Club Ruby, Maebh McCurdy, Josh Hunter, jackaltheblackal, and Karl Sölve Steven.

Plus new tracks from TOMORA, Kathryn Mohr, and Robert Smith of The Cure is more than a little impressed by the songwriting talents of Olivia Rodrigo. 

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-april-25-2026 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>Season I of The Saturday Spring wraps up with a Demo Gods special. All the artists who have collaborated with Finn in the last three months: <strong>Indira Neville, Club Ruby, Maebh McCurdy, Josh Hunter, jackaltheblackal,</strong> and <strong>Karl Sölve Steven.</strong></p> <p>Plus new tracks from <strong>TOMORA, Kathryn Mohr,</strong> and <strong>Robert Smith </strong>of The Cure is more than a little impressed by the songwriting talents of <strong>Olivia Rodrigo. </strong></p> The Saturday Spring w/ Karyn Hay: April 18, 2026 https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-april-18-2026 It was Record Store Day around the world! Some live tracks from Toy Love from 1980 (Flying Nun Records have been running a RSD competition with a Toy Love prize pack) and the usual mix of old and new including My New Band Believe who played an instore at Rough Trade Records East London along with Eaves Wilder who was also on the bill to celebrate RDS in their neck of the woods.

]]> https://95bfm.com/bcast/the-saturday-spring-w-karyn-hay-april-18-2026 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1200 95bFM: The Saturday Spring with Karyn Hay <p>It was Record Store Day around the world! Some live tracks from <strong>Toy Love</strong> from 1980 (Flying Nun Records have been running a RSD competition with a Toy Love prize pack) and the usual mix of old and new including <strong>My New Band Believe </strong>who played an instore at Rough Trade Records East London along with<strong> Eaves Wilder</strong> who was also on the bill to celebrate RDS in their neck of the woods.</p>