june/july 2014 Archives - Page 4 of 5

03/07/2014

Fresh Talent: Cecil and Hercules

The music industry could use more musicians like Liam O'Brien and Sean Burn. Quiet, warm and modest, everything about this ...

01/07/2014

Ahead of the launch of his quite excellent ninth album, LA-based Kiwi jazz pianist/producer Mark de Clive-Lowe undertook ...

28/06/2014

This sounds pretty much how you’d expect an album with the title ‘Mystery Banana’ would – that is to say, without ...

‘Juice’ is the latest release from Palmy electronic duo Huff. It’s only six tracks in length but with a run time of ...

Formed out of the ashes of Dunedin bands Bike and Funhouse, Ben Grant (bass and vocals) and Justin McLean (guitar and vocals) ...

A collection of bizarre, fascinating and sometimes confusing songs tackling heavy political issues with much wit and not ...

Like the members of (now-defunct) The Screaming Orgasms, Moisty Atsushi is a Japanese musician who lives in NZ and is deeply ...

Clocking in at close to an hour and a half, ‘Totem’ is a hefty work-out of groove-laden guitars and blues-funk boogie ...

27/06/2014

Unbelievably good. Overwhelmingly, this album feels comfortingly familiar – especially if you have been to a Tiny Ruins’ ...