12/12/2018
The humble USB audio interface. Since entering the MI market 15 years ago or so, they have become one of the most ubiquitous and taken-for-granted items within a musician’s kit. I still have a first generation Focusrite ...
25/06/2018
Fast gaining attention in the music world as October, Emma Logan is a self-made producer, singer/songwriter and performer from Blenheim. Her sound is industrial and edgy, but accessible to the masses. Aged 21 she’s already ...
11/06/2018
The debut EP from Auckland hip hop-jazz fusionists Round Buddah received a warm welcome into the world with an enthusiastic reception at a release party in late 2017. ‘People and Trees’ was recorded at Depot Sound Recording ...
02/10/2017
Combining elements of jazz, funk and psychedelic rock, Wukong The Monkey King are a five-piece band with a knack for expressive and invigorating live shows. Their self-titled debut album was recorded halfway around the world, ...
31/07/2017
Danny Ebdale, the lead singer and guitarist in well-received Auckland indie band Hospital Sports, has also quietly been working on his solo project – April's Fool – for the last five years. Hospital Sports is known for ...
23/01/2019
After six years as Depot Sound studio manager and head engineer Dave Rhodes is moving on from the boutique Auckland studio at the end of February. He will be replaced by Morgan Allen who has been his 2IC in recent years. In ...
20/09/2017
Molly & The Chromatics are taking their soulful grooves on a nationwide tour to celebrate the release of their new single Anubis. Silke Hartung caught up with frontwoman Molly Rowlandson a few days before. It's been ...