New Zealand Music News

Tāmaki Makaurau's Louisa Nicklin has returned with a welcome follow up to this year's EP, Live At Roundhead Studios with a brand new track 'No Good'.  

Tāmaki Makaurau-based bands Ripship and Swallow The Rat are joining forces to tour the North Island this coming November and December.

Hannah Everingham / Photo supplied by Hannah Everingham Ōtautahi-based musician Hannah Everingham popped onto our musical radar a few months ago, with the release of her charming debut single 'So Long Underground'.  After allowing the track's sweetness to sink into our ears for a little while, Hannah has released the self-directed music video compiling creative commons footage with thanks to Archives New Zealand.  Hannah Everingham has also has announced her debut album Between Bodies, which will be released on November 24th. The 8 tracks on the album present a unique portrait of human experience, embedding sincere songwriting amongst vast local landscapes. The album was recorded in St Martins with the help...

Black Midi / Picture by Yis Kid And the tour announcements continue! Today, black midi have announced that they will be hitting Aotearoa's shores for the first time next March to kick off their Australasian tour, playing at the iconic Hollywood Avondale theatre in Tāmaki Makaurau on March 26th.  Living in a space that defies the norms of genre, black midi's experimentation has been compared to almost everybody, from 100 gecs to Nine Inch Nails, in an attempt to pin them down to something. The truth is, their music can't really be put in a box; they unleash it into the world as its own formidable creature that...