23/07/2025
Ringlets: Excerpts From The Fountainhead
Blending thoughtful post-punk with their own new take on new wave, Auckland quartet Ringlets range from vibrantly bright ...
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Since lighting up in 2019 NO CIGAR have been captivating audiences on both sides of the Tasman with their infectious guitar-rich, ...
READ MORE >17/07/2025
freya: Written In Watercolours
The first collection of music from Auckland singer-songwriter freya was an EP of songs written when she was 15. Now an eloquent ...
READ MORE >19/06/2025
Powder Chutes: Wickedness Increase
Self-described garage rock upstarts Powder Chutes look to be carving a track towards Shihad’s just-vacated crown as the ...
READ MORE >28/05/2025
Velveteen: Hypertrophic Developments
Released by Ōtautahi’s Winegum Records, the compelling debut album from newcomer rock outfit Velveteen blends ‘90s ...
READ MORE >19/03/2025
blindr: Prize Redemption
Tāmaki Makaurau pop-punk outfit blindr have employed a fruitful blend of good fortune, music skills and good sense to produce ...
READ MORE >19/02/2025
Shivers: Looking At ‘Em Now
Shivers believe in playing genre fluid music, but it’s easiest to describe the Pōneke four-piece as being a soul-pop group ...
READ MORE >18/02/2025
Veryhandsomebilly: DIY Extremist
After three years of daily streaming Christchurch artist Veryhandsomebilly Twitched himself off. Not entirely as it turns ...
READ MORE >19/09/2024
Mirage: Summer Won’t Be The Same Without This
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Ben Horlock of Mirage was among the successful applicants for APRA NZ's SongHubs Waikato ...
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