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16/08/2023

No Comply: Bending The Hip Hop Playbook

Tic Tac Toe kicked things off for No Comply. That was the name of their debut single back in March 2020, and it's fair to ...

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11/08/2023

Fresh Talent: Sabreen Islam

“These six songs are like an introduction to the inner workings of my brain; they lay bare how I think, love, dream and ...

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06/06/2023

Industry: MAINZ To An End

Back in the 1990s, the tiny Greymouth-based Tai Poutini Polytechnic was offering a unique musician and audio engineering ...

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24/05/2023

Mini Simmons: Foundation, Eye Shadow, Lip Gloss & Rock

The name may be slightly, if not downright mis-directional, because Mini Simmons are a big energy five-piece that readily ...

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26/04/2023

Damien Binder: Glass Half Full Kind Of Guy

With a strong stake in NZ music’s ’90s rock narrative and four subsequent solo alt-pop albums, his just released ‘Bright ...

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27/03/2023

Fresh Talent: Greta O’Leary

Perhaps it's a function of the (mostly) slow pace and deliberately sparse backing, but there is a real fragility in Greta ...

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20/02/2023

Big Scout: Redwood Street Massive

You don't need to have lived in a parochial small town, or have worked in a bureaucracy the size of say, local council, to ...

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24/01/2023

Pressing Vinyl The Stebbing Way

The Jervois Rd location of the Stebbing Recording Centre in Auckland is a local landmark, the two-level building with its ...

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20/12/2022

Sweet Mix Kids: Multi-genre Pop Eclectics

Playing seven album launch parties in almost as many different time zones, and almost as few days sounds like the stuff of ...

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