Monday 29th April LatinAotearoa was born from the concept of blending local flavours with the colourful culture of South America. Popular Auckland DJ Bobby Brazuka brought together Venezuelan songstress Jennifer Zea and multi-talented musician and producer Isaac Aesili to create a unique live performance. Bobby’s Latin influenced soul-funk and hip hop selections were layered with […]
FREEVIEW: With analogue TV on the way out and digital TV in, you’ll need to have a Freeview receiver to keep watching TV in New Zealand. As a bonus you’ll also be able to listening to BASE FM nationwide. Freeview is the leading NZ free-to-air TV and radio service, giving you more channels with clearer […]
Listeners right across the country can go in the draw to win this epic prize pack worth nearly $4,000! The lucky winner will be super-stylin’ with this sweet-az swag of amazing goodies. Our major prizepack contains all of the following: – RANE SL2 for Serato Scratch Live – SKULLCANDY ‘Mix Master Mike’ Signature Series DJ […]
‘Turn it Up! The Local Tune Of The Week is an on-air feature on Base FM and was created to showcase New Zealand’s freshest underground music. Brought to you by NZ On Air, the feature is schedule to play weekdays at 10am and 4pm, after Base Breakfast & before the different Drive Shows. To coincide with New Zealand […]
BASE FM DIGITAL LIBERATOR SERIES EP 3: IT’S A MOVEMENT… BASE FM DIGITAL LIBERATOR SERIES EP 2: IT ALL STARTS WITH THE UNDERGROUND… BASE FM DIGITAL LIBERATOR SERIES EP 1: HOW IT ALL BEGAN… Released in weekly episodes throughout NZ Music Month, Digital Liberator Webisode Series takes an in depth look at our unique culture […]
BASE FM is thrilled to announce their Digital Liberation movement, enticing the masses to rise up and tune into radio resurgence. “It all starts with the underground” – Tom Scott, Homebrew / @Peace A nationwide switch to digital TV is currently sweeping the country, offering Auckland’s BASE FM on Freeview Channel 71, the opportunity to shine. This […]
Monday 22nd April, 2013 Chords a producer/vocalist/MC from Sweden who were met while he was visiting NZ in March. His Auckland stay saw him working alongside Mara & Dave from Electric Wire Hustle on a new, as of yet unreleased project. Pleasantly surprised to discover the sound of Base FM, Chords dropped into the studio […]
After a very long wait we’re excited to finally hear some fresh material from ex-Opensouls member Bjorn Petersen (MC Bjorn). ‘Money Bags’ is the first outing as a solo artist and the beat was produced by old bandmate Jeremy Toy (Opensouls / She’s So Rad). Here’s hoping there’ll be more new songs dropping soon. BANDCAMP […]
At the risk of stereo typing, the Base FM office has been looking a little prettier and smelling a bit sweeter lately with the addition of a third woman to the Base HQ team. R.I.A is a DJ from the early days of Base FM, when she started up the Mixed Bizness show. Since those […]
LatinAotearoa is DJ Bobby Brazuka, Venezulean songstress Jennifer Zea and multi-talented musician and producer Isaac Aesili. LatinAotearoa’s first single ‘Something About You’ has elements of Caribbean Dancehall mixed with Pacific Flavours. Similar to a Mojito, Jennifer Zea’s vocals and Isaac Aesili’s beats blend tastily with special guests Anna Coddington on the chorus and Tom Scott […]