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Rhythm and Vines Farewell Chat

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Brief overview

Three friends catch up after seven weeks apart, marking Brodie's 40th and Tegan's 30th birthdays.

  1. Thoughtful gifts beat expensive onesThe korowai, the curated DJ mix and the Kyoto book nook all landed because someone paid attention.
  2. Rhythm and Vines leaves Gisborne after 25 yearsThey rate it the best festival in New Zealand and hope Gizzy gets something back for the money it brought in.
  3. There is no deadline on your lifeBrodie argues you should give everything a hone, noting most business owners are now in their 40s.
Executive Summary AI
  • Brodie Kane, Tegan Yorreth and Gracie Hitchcock open Let Her Finish in the same room for the first time in seven weeks and decide to skip the week's headlines for an unstructured catch-up over birthday bubbles.0:55
  • They react to Rhythm and Vines leaving Gisborne after 25 years, call it the best festival in New Zealand, and guess it lands next in Hawke's Bay or at Mystery Creek near Hamilton.2:20
  • Brodie describes turning 40 in Bali on a six-week trip: a week on Gili Air with her parents, brother, sister-in-law and the kids, her dad ruining his own surprise, then Xander and friends appearing around a corner at about 5pm and Josh landing that night.14:49
  • Tegan recounts her 30th, where her radio crew gifted her a korowai made by people from her own iwi, plus smiski gifts, and staged a mini Rhythm and Tegan at Waiheke Estate with a 30-minute DJ set carrying birthday messages from Sammy Virgie and Chris Lake.27:02
  • Gracie reflects on being halfway through her 30s, glad she married at 29 between lockdowns and had kids after missing the London move, and the three land on joy, quality time and gratitude for life in New Zealand.41:34
Key Quote
“I think it's really great to be 40.”
— Brodie Kane21:24
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“It was the most thoughtful thing my team could have got”
— Tegan Yorreth32:16
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“But halfway through mine, I'm glad I got married at 29.”
— Gracie Hitchcock43:07