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Farmer Pimp
Sweet Hot Pepper Pop [ Farmer Pimp Music New Zealand / CD - released 26/Apr/2010 ] Farmer Pimp present their eagerly awaited debut album, 'Sweet Hot Pepper Pop', which continues their sound of up-beat grooves, lush arrangements and bittersweet melodies. |
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George & Queen
City [ Gone Quiet Records New Zealand / CD - released 21/Aug/2007 ] Previously known for Dunedin bands Four White Kids in a Bentley and Wilson, this boy / girl duo's origins lie in taking traditional folk and pop structures and bringing them to life via a laptop and soundcard. |
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Ha The Unclear
Invisible Lines [ Woolen Records / CD - released 3/Aug/2018 ] Long-awaited second album from frenetic kiwi quartet Ha The Unclear! Made up of Dunedin musicians Michael Cathro (vocals/guitar), Ben Sargeant (drums), Paul Cathro (bass) and Aucklander Theo Francis (guitar), Ha the Unclear have been charming the... |
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Harbour City Electric
Harbour City Electric [ HCE Music New Zealand / CD - released 20/Apr/2009 ] HCE are a live seven piece based in Wellington, New Zealand. Drawing on influences from the legendary Funk and Soul of the 60s and 70s, through to boundary pushing Hip hop and Electronica |
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Hayley J. Hansell
You Are Not Who You Know [ All City Promotions New Zealand / CD - released 23/Nov/2009 ] From crate digging to record store retail, audio engineering to radio, Hayley J. has gone it alone from day one, taking her time to hone musical skills that form like Voltron on her debut EP. |
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Hikoikoi
Hikoikoi [ Reserve Music New Zealand / CD - released 25/May/2009 ] Hikoikoi's unique blend of roots-fuelled reggae with a hint of jazz and soul-flavoured vocals delivered with a powerful conscious message make for inspiring studio tracks and live performances. |
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The Hot Grits
Championship Sounds [ Hot Grits Music New Zealand / CD - released 7/Nov/2006 ] The Hot Grits cover the stylistic ground between deep funk, soul and afro-beat, from Meters-style Struts to super-fast deep funk assaults to churning afro-beat soul. Their overall sound is funky and sweet, but always energetic! |
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Human
Cadaver Academy [ Human Music New Zealand / CD - released 17/Aug/2009 ] Human are a four piece-metal/grindcore group from Christchurch, who can lay claim to being one of the longest serving and active metal bands in New Zealand music history. |
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Jonathan Bree
Sleepwalking (Arctic Blue Vinyl LP) [ Lil Chief / LP - released 8/Jun/2018 ] New Zealand songwriter and producer Jonathan Bree's breakout hit 'You're So Cool' was voted Best Music Video of The Year for 2017 by Time Out New York and is featured on his highly anticipated third album 'Sleepwalking'. |
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Kohine Ponika
Ka Haku Au: A Poet's Lament [ Te Noni / Jayrem Records New Zealand / CD - released 5/Nov/2008 ] The late Kohine Ponika wrote some of the most popular Maori songs ever written; yet few know that these songs, written over a period of 50 years, were all the work of one composer who could not read a note of music. |
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L.A.B
VI (LP) [ LOOP Recordings / LP - released 23/Feb/2024 ] After releasing five albums in as many years, L.A.B return after a two-year hiatus with their strongest and most cohesive album to date, VI. The 11 tracks on VI brilliantly showcase the unique L.A.B sound - a genre bending blend of reggae,... |
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Left or Right
Nuggety [ Left or Right Music New Zealand / CD - released 19/Jul/2010 ] Left or Right perform a chunky mixture of alternative spacey roots, sonic jazz & fuzzy rock / blues, drawing inspiration from retro / vintage acts of the late 60s and early 70s. |
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Lookie Loos
Timing is Everything [ Mole Music New Zealand / CD - released 5/Nov/2007 ] This 6-track EP bombards you with catchy vocal melodies and hard hitting beats that never fail to catch the listeners ear. The Lookies debut release showcases the group's energy and passion. |
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Lorde
Melodrama (LP) [ Universal Music / LP - released 6/Apr/2018 ] "Writing Pure Heroine was my way of enshrining our teenage glory, putting it up in lights forever so that part of me never dies, and this record - well, this one is about what comes next. ...The party is about... |
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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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Optimus Gryme
Annihilation of the Ego [ Optimus Gryme Recordings New Zealand / CD - released 28/Jul/2008 ] Charlie B (A.K.A. Optimus Gryme) is a self-taught producer who has been tapping away on beats for just over a decade. This is his debut EP, featuring Billy Fluid who has been billed by many as New Zealand's most gifted freestyler. |
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Organikismness
Form in Motion [ Bassweight New Zealand / 2 CD - released 31/May/2010 ] Organikismness aka Harry Bretherton is known by many as one of New Zealand's most diverse and prolific drum 'n' bass producers/DJs. |
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Pitch Black
Electronomicon: Deluxe Edition [ Remote Control Records New Zealand / 2 CD - released 3/Jun/2008 ] This re-release of 'Electronomicon' comes as a monstrous double album, combining the much-loved (re-mastered) originals, alongside the mint re-mixed versions. |
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Pitch Black
Frequencies Fall [ Remote Control Records New Zealand / CD - released 5/Jun/2007 ] 'Frequencies Fall' is a collection of remixes of tracks from PB's 'Ape To Angel' album, featuring BIG mixes from International Observer, Minuit, Module, Son.Sine and plenty more from both NZ and the UK. |
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Pitch Black
Rude Mechanicals [ Remote Control Records New Zealand / CD - released 7/Aug/2007 ] The 4th album from NZ electronica pioneers and dub n' bass terrorists, Pitch Black contains their usual mash-up of styles from 0 to 170bpm, with bottom end to test even the hardiest of speakers; bits you never knew were there before; and general... |