Corban Tupou and Fran Scrimgeour | Now That’s What I Call RDU
The Morning After with Ben and Josh | 31 May 2021
Now That’s What I Call RDU: 2020 – 2021
Episode 21: Corban Tupou and Fran Scrimgeour
On the last day of NZ Music Month 2021, The Morning After welcomes Corban Tupou, gig organiser, DJ, and present-day show host for Tea Time, and Fran Scrimgeour, music lover and photojournalist to chat along with Ben and Josh. All four discuss their experiences of the present-day Ōtautahi music scene for the final episode of Now That’s What I Call RDU. Corban, Fran, Ben, and Josh share with the listeners six tracks that resonate with their experiences in the past few years; Earnest Earn – Monika, Hold Tight – Molly & The Chromatics (Frank Booker Remix), Achieve Lift! – Pickle Darling, Take What You Can – Shaun Malloch, Fall – 2XM and One – Mild Orange.
In celebration of NZ Music Month, RDU 98.5FM presents Now That’s What I Call RDU, a live podcast series taking place on ‘The Morning After’ breakfast show throughout the month of May.
The series aims to delve deep into the rich history and culture that has helped shape the Ōtautahi music scene to what we see today. Each week will focus on a different decade, starting in the 1980s and moving through to the 2020s for the final episode.
Hosted by RDU 98.5FM’s breakfast duo, Ben O’Connell & Josh Watson, the pair will welcome guests from across the eras. Taking a closer look at what was going on within the local scene at the time, uncovering the memories and of course, revisiting some of the incredible music that has been produced in the city we call home.
Tune in live on RDU 98.5FM each weekday of May between 8- 8.30am or listen on-demand by visiting www.rdu.org.nz.
Now That’s What I Call RDU is proudly made with the support of Ōtautahi music venue, 12 Bar.
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Click on the tiles below to listen to the other episodes in the Now That’s What I Call RDU live podcast series.
