15/06/2018
It’s emblematic of Delaney Davidson’s natural perversity that the CD version of his new album, entitled ‘Shining Day’, is presented in a matt cardboard pack of decidedly muted colours. Perhaps the message is that ...
12/03/2018
It does seem that power trios are much in local vogue right now and here’s one from Dunedin. The psychedelic-inclined trio of brothers Zach and Josh Nicholls plus Connor Blackie took their band name Koizilla from Avatar: ...
11/09/2017
Having worked his way up the musical (snakes and) ladders board since boyhood, Richard Ley-Hamilton is by now an integral part of Dunedin’s indie music scene. You might know him from Males (who are on extended hiatus) or ...
28/07/2017
Look Blue Go Purple need no introduction as one of the most beloved groups to come out of Dunedin’s alternative pop/rock scene in the early 1980s. Having disbanded 30 years ago, they have recently reissued their three EPs ...
28/04/2017
Dunedin electronic trio Elan Vital make synth-based music that washes all around you in the manner of the waves at St Kilda on a post dance party Sunday. Occasionally the water is calm and warmly familiar, sometimes it sweeps ...
