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The Verlaines
Hallelujah - All the Way Home [ Flying Nun Records New Zealand / CD - released 26/Apr/2010 ] After a series of singles and an EP, 'Hallelujah - All the Way Home' was the Verlaines 1985 debut album. Grounded in Graeme Downes' innate and inventive sense of melody, it defined the group's style. |
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The Volunteers
Friend Family and Fools [ Isaac Promotions New Zealand / CD - released 12/Mar/2009 ] The broad influences of this Auckland band come together as a blend of blues, rock n roll, funk and soul - unique and distinctly The Volunteers! |
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Wai
Ora [ Jayrem Records New Zealand / CD - released 5/Aug/2010 ] 'Ora' is the second album from WAI, the highly innovative Maori group who signalled a new, unique style and sound with their groundbreaking debut '100%'. |
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Wai
Wai 100% [ Jayrem Records New Zealand / CD - released 1/May/2000 ] 2001 NZ MUSIC AWARDS MAORI ALBUM OF THE YEAR! Inspirational expression of original Maori music performed in Te Reo Maori |
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New Zealand Top 20 Singles of The Sixties (Compiled) by Warwick Freeman
[ Book - released 28/Oct/2016 ] The third book on this subject by New Zealand's leading chart historian, this is a fun, fact-filled book suitable for casual music lovers and historians alike. The book takes a comprehensive look at what the New Zealand national charts would have... |
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White Swan Black Swan
White Swan Black Swan [ Arch Hill Recordings New Zealand / 2 CD - released 4/Aug/2008 ] This double mini album features stalwarts of the local scene, White Swan (Sonya Waters) and Black Swan (Ben Howe). "... super sweet. It's Nancy and Lee calling to each other over a canyon, with a river of Morricone flowing beneath them."-Cheese on Toast. |
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Will Martin
A New World [ Universal Music New Zealand / CD - released 4/Nov/2007 ] Twenty-two year-old New Zealander Will Martin's debut album is an epic collection of classical crossover songs. Recorded with a full orchestra, this selection of songs simultaneously reflects Will's origins and the scope of his unfaltering ambition. |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Young Pine Tree - Early New Zealand Piano Miniatures William Green (piano) [ Organism / CD - released 2/Sep/2016 ] "When considering New Zealand composers, the name Douglas Lilburn stands out as a founding father figure. His contribution was immense, and largely through his influence and generosity new generations have taken their place in the front ranks of New... |
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Young Sid
What Doesn't Kill Me... [ M.T.C. New Zealand / 2 CD/DVD - released 3/May/2010 ] The second album from he respected South Auckland M.C. Young Sid (of Smashproof) solidifies his status as the voice of his generation. This set includes a DVD and several bonus tracks. |
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Yumi Zouma
Willowbank [ Cascine / CD - released 6/Oct/2017 ] Just over a year after releasing their lauded debut LP, Yoncalla, Yumi Zouma return with Willowbank, the band's sophomore album. For the making of Willowbank, Yumi Zouma's members - Charlie Ryder, Josh Burgess, Christie Simpson and Sam Perry -... |