NZ Hip Hop Stand Up (2021) Misfits of Science 'Fools Love'
MOS was first brought to life after an unexpected meeting between Yudhi and Steve in a clothes store in Auckland in 2000 and in 2004 released their life changing single Fools Love. Post-Y2K in 2004, with dial-up connections becoming commonplace, the song ‘Fools Love’ saw the Misfits of Science become one of New Zealand’s first bedroom producers to hit number one.
Unearthing the stories behind some of the most influential tracks in Aotearoa hip hop.
Primary Title
- NZ Hip Hop Stand Up
Episode Title
- Misfits of Science 'Fools Love'
Date Broadcast
- Friday 22 April 2022
Release Year
- 2021
Duration
- 09:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 4
Channel
- RNZ Podcasts & Series
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
- Unearthing the stories behind some of the most influential tracks in Aotearoa hip hop.
Episode Description
- MOS was first brought to life after an unexpected meeting between Yudhi and Steve in a clothes store in Auckland in 2000 and in 2004 released their life changing single Fools Love. Post-Y2K in 2004, with dial-up connections becoming commonplace, the song ‘Fools Love’ saw the Misfits of Science become one of New Zealand’s first bedroom producers to hit number one.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made available for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Rap (Music)--New Zealand
- Hip-hop--New Zealand
- Music--New Zealand
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Documentary
- History
- Interview
- Music
Contributors
- Sophie Musgrove (Director)
- Gareth Moon (Director of Photography)
- Thom Watts (Editor)
- Nigel McCulloch (Producer)
- The Down Low Concept (Production Unit)
- Radio New Zealand (Funder)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Stevie McQuinn (Subject)
- Yudhi Moodley (Subject)
- Malo Ioane Luafutu (Interviewee)
- Bill Urale (Interviewee)
- Zaidoon Nasir (Interviewee)
Subjects
- Rap (Music)--New Zealand
- Hip-hop--New Zealand
- Music--New Zealand
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand