05/11/2016
Abbie: Lost/Found
Catchy, soulful, infused with summer. Auckland-based songstress Abbie’s debut is a total treat for the ears. Opener The ...
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Steve Abel: Luck/Hope
In the world of NZ musical styles, alt country/folk is a popular one, and features some well-known and revered musicians. ...
READ MORE >Devilskin: The Power And The Passion
With the arrival of their sophomore album Hamilton metallers Devilskin stand on the cusp of huge-ness. Their 2014 debut ‘We ...
READ MORE >03/11/2016
Maala: Composure
Auckland singer/songwriter Evan Sinton, aka Maala, takes you on a journey with this debut, intro number Composure setting ...
READ MORE >X-Factory: Seth Haapu – 10 Years
When I was ‘sample-listening’ through the top 20 2016 APRA Silver Scrolls awards finalists, Seth Haapu’s 10 Years caught ...
READ MORE >Henika: Henika
This self titled debut ‘mini album’ (6-tracks) is an interesting exercise in genre-defiant songwriting. Auckland musician ...
READ MORE >Fresh Talent: Souldrop
Christchurch’s Souldrop are a four-piece making music inspired by artists like Sticky Fingers, Red Hot Chili Peppers and ...
READ MORE >01/11/2016
Graeme James: Heading Home
But for injury, busker and multi-instrumentalist Graeme James might still be a classical violinist. Filling the gap he picked ...
READ MORE >Tricks & Sleeves: Locked Out Of Space
Cunchy Auckland indie rock quartet Tricks & Sleeves deliver an urgent and then again relaxed slice of proto-punk sandwiched ...
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