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Ladyhawke
Anxiety (Deluxe Digipak Edition) [ Modular Recordings / Universal Music NZ / CD - released 31/May/2012 ] Special limited edition featuring deluxe packaging. Following on from her multi-award winning, critically acclaimed, self-titled debut, Ladyhawke presents her second album. |
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Derek Lind
Twelve Good Hours Of Daylight [ Someone Up There Records / CD - released 1/Jan/2002 ] The 6th Derek Lind album was recorded in collaboration with long-time friend and musical cohort Steve Garden (one time Producer Of The Year, NZ Music Awards). Steve not only produced and engineered, but also added drums and percussion to the... |
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Little Pictures
Owl + Owl [ Lil' Chief Records New Zealand / CD - released 14/Jul/2008 ] Johanna Freeman and Mark Turner present 'Owl + Owl' - the simply gorgeous result of a pair of self-confessed nerds obsessed with pop culture and technology. |
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Lizzie Marvelly
Collisions [ CD - released 27/Jun/2014 ] Discovered by Frankie Stevens and her famous uncle, Sir Howard Morrison, in her early teens, Lizzie Marvelly was on the road at age 16. Described as a 'true songbird' and even, by the Prime Minister himself, as a 'national treasure', her musical life... |
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Lord Echo
Curiosities [ Economy Records / CD - released 15/Nov/2013 ] New Zealand producer and multi instrumentalist Lord Echo (aka Mike Fabulous) has been flexing his dual-mastery of 60's production techniques and modern dance floor aesthetics for over a decade now, through a flowing blend of boogie-laced Funk,... |
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Lorde
Pure Heroine (LP) [ Universal Music NZ / LP - released 15/Nov/2013 ] Lorde's music melds concentrated, sharp-eyed lyrics and multi-layered vocals with crisp, 2013 beatscapes. The decision to release her first EP, with plenty of mystery but no marketing or publicity, and just a simple, lifelike illustration, was... |
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Mel Parsons
Drylands [ Cape Road Records / CD - released 10/Apr/2015 ] Equal parts lush and dark, 'Drylands' is Mel Parsons' stunning 3rd full length album, and was recorded at Lee Prebble's Surgery studio (The Phoenix Foundation, The Black Seeds), Wellington, in late 2014. Co-produced by Parsons and Irish-Kiwi Gerry... |
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Mel Parsons
Glass Heart [ Cape Road Records / CD - released 30/Nov/2018 ] Mel Parsons' fourth album Glass Heart is a bold and beautifully crafted body of work, which sees her revealing a darker and fuller sound, while still retaining her trademark poignant storytelling. The album was recorded in Los Angeles with... |
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Miho Wada
Bumpy Road [ CD - released 11/Dec/2015 ] Entirely in synch with MJO's fun-loving energy and humour, this album was written while touring with Miho's baby bump, and recorded during the lead up to the baby's arrival. The ultimate tour diary to motherhood, Bumpy Road introduces the fresh... |
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Miho Wada
Mystery Banana [ Miho Wada / CD - released 1/Apr/2015 ] |
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Minuit
The Guards Themselves [ Doll House Records / CD - released 1/Jun/2006 ] Following on from the huge success of 'The 88' and 'The Guns' EP, here we have the welcome return of local 3 piece Minuit - with this excellent album. |
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Misled Convoy
Tickling the Dragon's Tail [ Dubmission Records / CD - released 18/Jul/2014 ] Tickling the Dragon's Tail drifts effortlessly between strands of electronic music, with the cinematic ambience of the opening It's in Here' setting the tone for the densely layered Critical Mass': 12 minutes of quivering bassline, peppered with... |
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Nadia Reid
Out Of My Province (LP) [ Slow Time Records / LP - released 6/Mar/2020 ] Out of My Province showcases Nadia's sharpest songwriting to date, atmospheric arrangements replete with strings and Rhodes, and of course that immense voice, alternately soothing and riveting. |
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Nadia Reid
Preservation [ Slowtime / CD - released 1/Mar/2017 ] An ode to self-reflection and self-betterment, Nadia Reid's 'Preservation' is the sound of Nadia showing her true colours, taking back a bit of power, and learning more about herself. Deeply intellectual but felt by all, it punches harder than... |
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OMC
How Bizarre (Reissue) [ Universal Music NZ / CD - released 22/Aug/2014 ] OMC needs no introduction to New Zealanders. It was the title track from the debut album "How Bizarre" which catapulted Pauly Fuemana to international fame in 1996. On the back of the million selling single, Pauly went on to sell over a million... |
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Opensouls
Kaleidoscope [ From the Crates / CD - released 17/Aug/2009 ] This is the long awaited debut album from a gathering of Aotearoa's finest musicians, Opensouls - featuring members of Fat Freddy's Drop, plus Holly Smith and Che Fu's bands. Songs include the gorgeous slice of soulful hip hop "In Your Hands", their... |
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Opensouls
Standing in the Rain [ From the Crates / CD - released 17/Aug/2009 ] 'Standing in the Rain' is the terrifically accomplished sophomore album from one of New Zealand's best-loved soul-funk bands - Opensouls! |
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Peter Posa
Golden Guitar - The Peter Posa Anthology [ Sony / 2 CD - released 26/Jul/2013 ] From one of New Zealand's most prolific recording artists of the 60s and early 70s, comes Peter Posa's 'Golden Guitar: The Peter Posa Anthology' 'Golden Guitar: The Peter Posa Anthology' was compiled and produced by Peter Posa during the early part... |
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Phoenix Foundation
Give Up Your Dreams [ Universal / CD - released 7/Aug/2015 ] The Phoenix Foundation return with their new and sixth studio album Give Up Your Dreams. It's a shrewd and vibrant reminder that in The Phoenix Foundation's gloriously absurd world of Technicolour pop, it's the challenges you set yourself that reap... |
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The Phoenix Foundation
Buffalo [ EMI Music New Zealand / CD - released 11/Apr/2013 ] 'Buffalo' pushes boundaries in a way that marks a new chapter in the band's development, and is irrefutable proof that they are creating the music of the present for the future. Gorgeous stuff! |