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29/09/2025

NewTracks New Artist: Sig Wilder

It takes time to become a cowboy, and the gentle, rolling ‘aotearoa americana’ songs of US-raised, but these days Wellington-based, ...

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23/06/2025

NewTracks New Artist: Karra Rhodes

Illustrating her developing songwriting pedigree as a finalist in the 2024 MLT Songwriting Award competition, Karra Rhodes ...

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20/05/2025

Jenny Mitchell: Forest House

There’s an evident confidence in ‘Forest House’, revealed early with Little Less Lonely, a song in which the building ...

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15/08/2024

The Advocators: End Of The World Songs

When two distant acquaintances got together to form a wedding band, it didn't take long for their ambitions to extend beyond ...

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09/07/2024

Katie Thompson: Seeing Herself

Ōtautahi artist Katie Thompson has made a name for herself as an alt country singer-songwriter. Her latest single, I See ...

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02/07/2024

The Advocators: Songs From An Endless Night

The tiny Northland town of Maungaturoto has a history of producing great folk acts, and The Advocators (Leroy Brown and ...

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26/06/2024

NewTracks New Artist: Rowdy’s Rose

In a reversal of the norm, Rowdy's Rose members Blair and Rosie Shaw have been husband and wife for several years longer ...

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12/06/2024

Matt Joe Gow & Kerryn Fields: Hearts Of Gold

Melbourne-based musicians Matt Joe Gow and Kerryn Fields are Kiwi country-folk troubadours and storytellers, with careers ...

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