04/03/2016

Music Sucks: Beyond Von Klap

Music sucks according to Sam Wilkinson, or rather Music Sucks is Sam Wilkinson, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter, ...

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25/02/2016

Fresh Talent: Maple Syrup

Wellingtonian quartet Maple Syrup all hail from the windy city, and first met at Wellington High School. They originated ...

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20/02/2016

Simon Hirst: Shining In Silver EP

This debut EP from Hamilton singer/songwriter Simon Hirst mines the familiar sound of light guitar-based pop that has prevailed ...

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16/12/2015

The Broken Heartbreakers: Picking Up The Pieces

Having settled in Melbourne for a couple of years, Rachel Bailey and John Howell these days call Dunedin home, and fittingly ...

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15/12/2015

Little Bark: USB

Synth pop can sometimes become a little… uniform after a while – there are only so many washes of synthesiser you can ...

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13/11/2015

The Chills: Part Fact, Part Friction

A quarter century past now, the much talked-over ‘Dunedin sound’ left the city with a number of resident musical heroes, ...

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27/10/2015

The Shifting Sands: Picnic On Murdering Beach

The quirky, colourful and heavily detailed hand-drawn artwork adorning The Shifting Sands ’ new album brings to mind those ...

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07/09/2015

Astro Children: Trick Of The Knife

When Millie Lovelock and Isaac Hickey formed Astro Children, back in 2010, they were still at school. In 2012 they released ...

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15/08/2015

The Crash Narrative: Apocaloptimystic EP

Andy Gibson may be a familiar name – he released album 'Behind The I' in 2007 as well as three EPs between 1998 and 2002. ...

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