14/09/2018
Promoting ‘Silver Bullets’, The Chills’ first full album in nearly two decades British indie label Fire Records described it as bursting with chiming Dunedin-pop anthems, the idiosyncratic underlying melancholy offset ...
20/07/2018
Jonathan Bree is a musical maverick who has been creating opulent, cinematic pop since his days as part of The Brunettes. A solo artist since 2013, he has taken his love of lush orchestration to new levels with each album ...
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 ...
