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15/10/2025

NewTracks New Artist: Welcomer

Described by indie label Papaiti Records as a 'wilted-pop Wellington five-piece' centred around main songwriter Miles Sutton, Welcomer's Bandcamp ...

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05/07/2024

Skilaa: A Tiger By The Tale

Skilaa's distinctive sound is a decidedly quirky jazz-RnB-folk hybrid, but like all innovators, the Tāmaki Makaurau band ...

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24/11/2017

Coyote: Hotel For Dogs

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21/09/2015

Rackets: Burning The Candle

Rackets like doing things a bit differently, and have done since the band’s inception in 2009. There was the release of ...

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15/08/2015

Rackets: Walking The Skeleton

Rackets have done it again. The Auckland three-piece's fourth or so – details are sketchy – full album 'Walking The Skeleton' ...

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29/10/2013

Fresh Talent: Grrlfriendz

Asked to describe her band in five words or less, Annabel, the guitarist of Grrlfriendz, pauses for a moment, before laughing ...

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