RECORD STORE DAY 2024 AT FLYING NUN RECORDS!
On Saturday April 20th, we celebrate Record Store Day 2024 at our stores in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, Te Whanganui-A-Tara/Wellington and a brand new upcoming location...
LOOK BLUE GO PURPLE'S ALBUM 'COMPILATION' TO RECEIVE THE IMNZ CLASSIC RECORD AWARD AT THE 2024 TAITE MUSIC PRIZE
It has just been announced that the recipient of this year's IMNZ Classic Record award is Look Blue Go Purple's...
DARTZ PROCLAIM “IT’S A DANGEROUS DAY TO BE A COLD ONE”
"DARTZ will never give up their singular shared goal of writing multiple songs worthy of landing on New Zealand’s next...
ICYMI: SIX AOTEAROA ELECTRONIC RELEASES OF 2023
Emma Bernard (AKA producer, musician and DJ Ludus) sums up six Aotearoa electronic releases from 2023 that you may have...
VERA ELLEN IN CONVERSATION WITH VIOLET HIRST
Three months after the release of Violet Hirst's debut album Donegal, Vera checks in with Violet to discuss post release blues, crawling on stage and...
DELANEY DAVIDSON ON SUNDAE PAINTERS
The Sundae Painters are the creative collaboration between members of The Bats, The Clean, Tall Dwarfs & Toy Love. Beaming out mysterious sonic frequencies from a farm...
WHAT WAS THAT THING? RINGLETS PERFORM 'I USED TO PAINT'
If you like tight and intelligent post-punk that references everything from the quality end of spiky Britpop to neurosurgeons -...
WHAT WAS THAT THING? FODR PERFORM FODR (MEANS FEAR)
FODR (pronounced fodder) is a project from Isaac McFarlane (guitar/vocals), Kieran Ormandy (bass) and Jamie Hannah (drums). Now split across the...
WHAT WAS THAT THING? TERRY SHORE PERFORMS "THE DALEKS ARE COMING IN'' LIVE
This weeks session is by Wellington legend Terry Shore. 'The Daleks Are Coming In' is an absolute Dr Who humdinger...
CHRIS KNOX - SEIZURE 1989 | MAN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
Chris was always essentially a collaborator. He sensibly liked to work with others with the expertise he lacked. Finally, over...
THE BATS - FREE ALL THE MONSTERS | MAN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
Despite Seacliffe Asylum's frightful history, the band were collectively conscious of the general good vibes around the recording, and you can hear...
VARIOUS - THE DUNEDIN DOUBLE, 1982 | MAN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
..."There was a considerably positive nationwide reception to this oddly formatted release by four bands barely known outside Dunedin. The 12”...
FLYING NUN STAFF PICK THEIR BEST OF THE BEST FOR 2023
The year's coming to an end so the Nun staff have sat back, got comfy and taken a moment to reflect on...
BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: DICK MOVE, HEMI HEMINGWAY, MERMAIDENS, BAR ITALIA AND MORE!
Each week we sit down and take a look at what are the freshest cuts, what's new in our store...
BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: BIG SUR, CRYER, EBONY LAMB, VIOLET HIRST + MORE!
Welcome to Beautiful Things, where each week we sit down and take a look at what's new; fresh local releases from the...