23/06/2015

Lysithea: Long Distance Metal

Lysithea. A small moon of the planet Jupiter, one of Zeus’ lovers in Greek mythology and also the name of a dynamic Dunedin-based ...

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15/06/2015

Fresh Talent: Ciaran McMeeken

Ciaran McMeeken came out of rural north Otago, without a musician in the family, so it took a while for him to find music. "It's ...

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24/04/2015

Strange Harvest: Catching A Cold Wave

Husband and wife duo Justin Walshaw and Bianca Prujean are Strange Harvest, a Dunedin duo that create (mostly) synth-based ...

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17/12/2014

Death and the Maiden: Temporarily So

Although conceived as more of a recording act, Death and the Maiden have been playing their intriguing brand of gothic techno-electronica ...

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23/10/2014

Postcards From Berlin: Freddy Fudd Pucker

Mixing equal parts of tequila, vodka, gin, galliano and lemon juice with four measures of orange juice will get you pretty ...

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05/09/2014

Fresh Talent: Space Bats, Attack!

Nick Cave famously once screamed, "Release the bats”," and in Dunedin the flying marsupials are taking to the wing with ...

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04/09/2014

Robert Scott: Explorations Continue

Perhaps it’s more a legacy of his famous Antarctic-exploring namesake, but Robert Scott’s name seems to carry with it ...

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17/07/2014

Ha The Unclear – The Future Is Not Clear

As guitarist/songwriter Michael Cathro previously noted to NZM, his band Brown was named after a pet rat because he "…wanted ...

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03/07/2014

Fresh Talent: Arcee

Rona Claire Wignall, aka rapper Arcee (pronounced Ar-see), is a complete and utter dynamo. "I can'’t just have one ...

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