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15/02/2015

The Doqument: Black Canvas: Wall & Piece

From the get up, the production shines. Masterfully exploited synth loops, grimy kicks and snares, and subtle horn samples ...

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11/02/2015

The Funky North: Keeping It Loose

It proved to be a rare rainy Saturday afternoon in January when Chip Matthews met up with The Funky North, DJ Definite and ...

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17/12/2014

The Doqument: Double Statement

An album and a series of singles have followed since The Doqument’s self-titled debut track was released in 2012, leading ...

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Fresh Talent: Hartebeest

Isaac Tollestrup, better known by his pseudonym Hartebeest, strikes me as a musician who belongs very much to his generation. ...

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20/10/2014

Fresh Talent: RakaTrent

I head along to Auckland’'s MAINZ campus to meet with Trent Anderson, aka RakaTrent, with lyrics from his song Get It repeating ...

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05/09/2014

Fresh Talent: Odyssey

There must be something quite potent percolating in the water supply of Christchurch if it can birth such kaleidoscopic cocktail ...

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04/09/2014

Louie Knuxx: Gentleman Gangsta

Having spent several years in Melbourne, Todd Williams (aka Louie Knuxx) returned to Aotearoa over the last year, bringing ...

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14/08/2014

PNC: The Codes

The Bazooka Kid is back with his fifth studio album, two years in the making. This time PNC (Sam Hansen) has switched up ...

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09/07/2014

@Peace: @Peace and the Plutonian Noise Symphony

@Peace’s third release, and first album, is the strongest both conceptually and musically, dismissing any notions this ...

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