12/10/2020

Dead Famous People: Harry

It’s been a long while between albums for Dead Famous People, the Auckland band who released an EP on Flying Nun before ...

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14/09/2020

Tidal Rave: Dark Wizard Popsters

Morphing out of a number of bands, notably Kitten Tank and Echo Beach, Tidal Rave formed three years ago, the line-up mutating ...

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20/07/2020

Polaroids Of Polarbears: Breathe In

Shoegaze fades in and out of fashion, but has always been a sonically dense and beautiful musical genre, with melodies, vocals ...

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26/05/2020

Reb Fountain: She’s Made Some Changes

Reb Fountain seems to have an inadvertent knack for messing with her own album releases. The last time she dropped an album ...

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17/03/2020

Tidal Rave: Heart Screams

Wellington six-piece band Tidal Rave are the newest band on Dunedin’s Fishrider label. While not all members hail from ...

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06/03/2020

Mousey: Lemon Law

Every so often a new voice appears to capture the mood of a moment with a particular sound, or just an indefinable something ...

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30/01/2020

Blair Parkes: Liveable City

Stalwart Christchurch artist Blair Parkes has been incredibly prolific in the last few years, crafting five melodic, hook-filled ...

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15/01/2020

The Floral Clocks: Gas Giant

The Floral Clocks (musician Gabriel White, and lyricist Richard Von Sturmer) have released some thought-provoking and beautiful ...

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09/12/2019

Mermaidens: The Eyes Have It

How do you go about following up an album that was internationally acclaimed, Taite Prize-nominated and widely deemed influential? ...

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