February/March 2016 Archives - Page 6 of 7

25/02/2016

Macka: Mumbo Jumbo

Kicking off their colourful debut album in style, Rotorua’s Macka (named for bandleader Lindsay ‘Macka’ Mackenzie) ...

Nostalgic Kiwi bands recording new albums make important additions to the country’s musical canon and this first album ...

21/02/2016

‘ Livin’ ina Aucklan ’ but primarily recorded (by Ross McDermott at Audiosuite) in Paraparaumu. And just the sort of ...

20/02/2016

This is a fascinating musical document, based on actual people and events that occurred in our colonial history. You won’t ...

The birth of ‘Redaction’ – a daring new collaboration between Richard Nunns’ taonga pūoro and Mark Lockett on drums, ...

With their first album in five years, mostly Dunedin-based four-piece The Broken Heartbreakers continue their beautifully ...

Mellis is Marc Ellis (no, not that one) and electronica with a difference. Hailing from Christchurch, this is all Ellis, ...

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

18/02/2016

Once a member of The Human Instinct, Zaine Griff returns with a diverse collection of songs, perhaps some of his strongest ...