95bFM: Anniversary Albums 95bFM Archive

After five years it is the final anniversary albums episode!! Geneva is off to become a Mum and so the Sam/Geneva partnership must come to an end after 200 albums or so.


This week, we bow out with Public Enemy's "Apocalypse 91...The Enemy Strikes Back" from 1991. 


Thanks for tuning in all these years and supporting the segment!! Glad you enjoyed it. 

This week, for the penultimate anniversary albums segment, Sam and Geneva took a look at Walking Wounded, the tenth studio album from UK duo Everything But The Girl. Released in 1996, this album saw EBTG move down a more electronic route stylistically. 


Tracks played:


- Before Today


- Wrong 


- Single 

This week, Sam and Geneva take a look at "What Cha' Gonna Do for Me," the third studio album from the Queen of Funk Chaka Khan. Released in 1981, this album was her first smash hit and paved the way for her later triumphs as a solo artist.


Tracks played:


- What Cha' Gonna Do for Me


- Any Old Sunday


- Fate 

This week, Sam and Geneva take a look at Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No! the second studio album from the Mint Chicks. Released in 2006, this album became an indie classic and introduced the Mint Chicks to the mainstream. 


Tracks played


- Welcome to Nowhere 


- You're Just as Confused as I Am


- Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!

This week, Sam and Geneva take a look at Whats' Be Happen? the debut album from Herbs. Released in 1981, this politically charged album became one of the most influential albums in New Zealand helping with the development of roots reggae. 


Tracks played


- Azania (Soon Come)


- Dragons and Demons


- One Brotherhood 

This week, Sam and Geneva take a look at Vicarious, the fourth studio album from bFM band Strawpeople. Released in 1996, Vicarious won the album of the year at the 1997 music awards and remains a gold standard in mid-90s production. 


Tracks played


- Taller Than God


- Boxers


- Static Symphony