New Zealand New Releases
New Zealand New Releases
Below is a list of all New Zealand titles released in the last 120 days.
Displaying items 1 to 20 of 39
Erny Belle
Venus Is Home (LP) [ Erny Belle / LP - released 22/Apr/2022 ] Recorded in the summer of 2019 in Maungaturoto, Venus Is Home is the debut album from Aōtearoa folk newcomer Erny Belle (Aimee Renata) - one that immediately establishes the artist as one of the country's finest. It's a stunning introduction to the... |
The Body Electric
Presentation and Reality (Black Vinyl LP) + The Body Electric (12") [ Flying Nun Records / Propeller Records / 2 LP - released 23/Apr/2022 ] The Body Electric are often referred to as the pioneers of electronica in Aotearoa, emerging in 1980 from the remains of the infamous Wellington Terrace Scene - which housed some of NZ's most emblematic indie bands including The Steroids and Shoes... |
Chelsea Jade
Soft Spot [ Carpark Records / CD - released 29/Apr/2022 ] Chelsea Jade's second album Soft Spot finds the Los Angeles-based New Zealand artist dwelling somewhere between feeling and expression, certainty and doubt. It ventures beyond the exploration of delusions of grandeur that formed the focus of the... |
Chelsea Jade
Soft Spot (LP) [ Carpark Records / LP - released 29/Apr/2022 ] Chelsea Jade's second album Soft Spot finds the Los Angeles-based New Zealand artist dwelling somewhere between feeling and expression, certainty and doubt. It ventures beyond the exploration of delusions of grandeur that formed the focus of the... |
Julien Dyne
Modes (LP) [ Soundway / LP - released 6/May/2022 ] Modes continues the forward-thinking percussive jazz and afro-inspired house music soundscapes explored on Dyne's recent album Teal, which garnered acclaim from peers and fans alike - including Late Night Tales, Toddla T, Ransom Note, and BBC6 Music... |
Salmonella Dub
Rua - Return to our Kōwhai (12") [ Saldub / 12in - released 13/May/2022 ] Salmonella Dub return with a brand new 12" Rua - Return To Our Kowhai. Includes 8 new tracks, featuring appearances from Whirimako Black, Troy Kingi, Tiki Taane, Nino Birch and Antsmif. |
P.H.F.
Purest Hell (Baby Pink Coloured Vinyl LP) [ Danger Collective Records / LP - released 27/May/2022 ] P.H.F. is the recording project of Auckland, NZ songwriter and producer Joe Locke. From its origins in Locke's 2008 bedroom productions, P.H.F. has gone on to collaborate with artists like Clairo and ARTHUR, toured globally, and had music released on... |
Memory Foam
Steel Magnolias [ 1:12 Records / LP - released 10/Jun/2022 ] Once described by UnderTheRadar as "a non-stop barrage of catchy hooks and face melting psych guitar solos," Tāmaki Makaurau's Memory Foam are a force to be reckoned with. The five-piece guitar/synth post-punk outfit were founded in 2019 by Auckland... |
NUGGIEZ
Toil in the Time of Monsters (LP) [ Independant / LP - released 10/Jun/2022 ] Entrenched social chaos and systemic failure delivered by capitalism's inability to respond rationally to fundamental material issues is becoming more and more evident and palpable to all of us. In their first release since 2018, Tāmaki... |
Popstrangers
In Spirit (LP) [ Rice Is Nice Records / LP - released 10/Jun/2022 ] The forthcoming long-awaited third album 'In Spirit' from the New Zealand-born/London-based trio Popstrangers. This recording was completed between London and Auckland by Thomas Healy (Tiny Ruins) with Paul Cousins. This is Popstrangers first new... |
The Black Seeds
Love & Fire [ The Black Seeds / CD - released 17/Jun/2022 ] |
The Black Seeds
Love & Fire (LP) [ The Black Seeds / LP - released 17/Jun/2022 ] Yellow vinyl, custom dye cut outer jacket with full printed inner sleeve includes download code. |
Six60
Six60 (Gold Album 10th Anniversary) (LP) [ Universal Music NZ / 2 LP - released 17/Jun/2022 ] 10th anniversary double LP with bonus tracks! |
Lorde
Te Ao Mārama (12") [ Universal Music / 12in - released 21/Jun/2022 ] To celebrate Waiata Anthems Week (6-12 September 2021) in Aotearoa, Lorde has re-recorded five tracks from Solar Power in te reo Māori. Te Ao Mārama is a limited edition 12". Lorde says of the recordings: "Making an album about the natural... |
Rob Ruha
Preservation Of Scenery (LP) [ Universal / LP - released 24/Jun/2022 ] A musical ombre of RnB and Soul, Preservation of Scenery sits in the current pocket of popular music, with something to say. Contagious ideas, as catchy as the melodies and hooks, this album aims to inspire and uplift Indigenous truth. Infused with... |
Te Kaahu
Te Kaahu O Rangi [ Te Kaahu / CD - released 24/Jun/2022 ] Te Kaahu O Rangi is the exquisite debut album from Kiwi alt-pop princess Theia's te reo Māori project, TE KAAHU. . |
Antagonist A.D.
Through Fire All Things Are Renewed [ Greyscale Records / CD - released 1/Jul/2022 ] Antagonist A.D. are a justice-minded hardcore band. Formed in Auckland in 2005 the group's brutal, metallic sound features lyrics about issues such as veganism and women's rights. They've built up a strong fan base through worldwide touring, sharing... |
Mark de Clive-Lowe
Freedom [ Soul Bank / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2022 ] Electronic jazz pioneer, pianist, producer, re-mixer Mark de Clive-Lowe has an envious reputation as a cross genre creative artist who blends acoustic, electronic and world music exploring themes of belonging and identity. Equal parts jazz, house... |
Mark de Clive-Lowe
Freedom (LP) [ Soul Bank / 2 LP - released 1/Jul/2022 ] Electronic jazz pioneer, pianist, producer, re-mixer Mark de Clive-Lowe has an envious reputation as a cross genre creative artist who blends acoustic, electronic and world music exploring themes of belonging and identity. Equal parts jazz, house,... |
Nadia Reid
Preservation (5th Anniversary Edition LP) [ Slowtime / LP - released 1/Jul/2022 ] In light of its 5th loop around the sun Nadia Reid is pleased to announce a long-awaited repress of her Taite Prize and Silver Scroll nominated album, Preservation. The pressing is on heavy-weight traditional black vinyl and include un-seen photo... |
