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Shihad
The Meanest Hits [ Warner Music New Zealand / CD - released 7/Nov/2011 ] The NZ band who have sold more than a quarter of a million records worldwide (and counting), and with nine full albums under their belt, finally present their first career retrospective album. Shihad ROCK! |
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Siegfried (complete opera recorded 2017) Simon O'Neill, Matthias Goerne, David Cangelosi, Heidi Melton, Werner van Mechelen / Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden [ Naxos / 4 CD Box Set - released 2/Nov/2017 ] "New Zealand tenor Simon O'Neill is surely the Siegfried for our generation." MusicWeb |
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Skinny Hobos
Skinny Hobos [ Skinny Hobos / CD - released 18/May/2018 ] The debut album from 2-piece alternative rock band Skinny Hobos. The album was recorded at Roundhead Studios by Nick Poortman, and mastered at Kog Studios by Chris Chetland. |
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JANET JENNINGS / MODEST MUSSORGSKY
Pictures at an Exhibition Somi Kim (piano) [ Atoll / CD - released 26/Jul/2024 ] Somi Kim in her debut solo album gives sparkling performances of two compositions inspired by visual art - the great 19th century work by Mussorgsky "Pictures at an Exhibition", which remains a challenge to pianists 150 years later, is preceded by... |
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Phil Dadson
Sound tracks: Solo improvisations [ Atoll Records New Zealand / CD - released 8/Jul/2004 ] SOUND TRACKS is the result of a unique collaboration between Phil Dadson and producer Wayne Laird of Atoll CDs. |
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Split Enz
History Never Repeats: The Best of Split Enz (30th Anniversary Edition) [ Warner Music New Zealand / CD - released 8/Nov/2002 ] - Brand new track order, including 'I Walk Away' for the first time ever It is a testament to the band's durability that after 30 YEARS, all Split Enz albums are still available and are still purchased regularly - in fact the band are now very... |
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GILLIAN WHITEHEAD
Shadows Crossing Water Stamic Quartet, JindÅ™ich Pazdera (violin) Vilém Veverka (oboe) Patricia Goodson (piano) [ Rattle Records / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] This project began with a concert of my music in Prague in 2012, curated by American-born Prague-based pianist Patricia Goodson and featuring some of Prague's most respected musicians, including the Stamic Quartet, oboist Vilém Veverka, and Patricia... |
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State of Mind
Faster Than Light [ State of Mind Music New Zealand / 2 CD - released 9/Mar/2009 ] Two years after the release of their blindingly good debut album, 'Take Control', the Kiwi duo who are State of Mind return with their brand new offering, 'Faster Than Light'. |
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JOHN PSATHAS
Psathas: Fragments Stephen Gosling (piano) Jeremy Fitzsimons (percussion) New Zealand String Quartet [ Trust / CD - released 18/Jun/2003 ] Like an injection of adrenalin direct to the heart of New Zealand classical music comes a new album of chamber music by John Psathas, featuring Jeremy Fitzsimons (percussion), Stephen Gosling (piano) and the New Zealand String Quartet. |
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GARETH FARR / DON MCGLASHAN / ROSS HARRIS / MURRAY HICKMAN / KENNETH YOUNG / DAVID DOWNES
Strike - New Zealand Percussion Music Strike - New Zealand Percussion Music [ Morrison Music Trust / CD - released 28/Nov/2000 ] "Fans of percussion music or other drum ensembles are encouraged to give this album due attention. Just make sure you don't turn it up too loud" - MusicWeb April 2005 |
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CHRISTOPHER BLAKE
Angel at Ahipara Strings of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Young [ Atoll Records New Zealand / CD - released 20/May/2012 ] Works for string orchestra based on four images from A Journey (1994) by Robin Morrison, a photographic presentation of Northland, New Zealand. |
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Supergroove
Postage (LP) [ Sony Music New Zealand / LP - released 4/Apr/2025 ] Remastered vinyl reissue of Supergroove's greatest hits album! Supergroove released Postage in 2003. The album entered the charts at number 10, and was certified gold one week after its release. |
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Supergroove
Traction (LP) [ Sony Music New Zealand / LP - released 4/Apr/2025 ] Remastered vinyl reissue of Supergroove's 4x Platinum certified debut album! Supergroove released Traction in 1994. Shipping platinum, it debuted at #1 on the National Album Charts, holding the top spot for over a month. Topping off an amazing... |
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Th' Dudes
Where are the Girls: Th' Definitive Collection [ Warner Music New Zealand / CD - released 2/Aug/2001 ] The ultimate anthology from New Zealand's best-loved '70s pop / rock band - now digitally re-mastered. 'Where are the Girls' features such classic anthems as: "Right First Time", "Be Mine Tonight", "That Look in Your Eyes" and - of course - "Bliss". |
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Tiki
Past, Present, Future [ Tiki Dub Records New Zealand / CD - released 22/Oct/2007 ] This is the debut solo album from former Salmonella Dub frontman, Tiki Taane, featuring the singles "Always On My Mind", "Tangaroa" and "Now This Is It". |
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The Topp Twins
Flowergirls and Cowgirls [ Topp Music New Zealand / CD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] The Topp Twins have always combined careers as serious musicians with comedy / theatre and on 'Flowergirls and Cowgirls' all their skills are most evident. |
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Trick Mammoth
Floristry [ Fishrider / CD - released 31/Jan/2014 ] Formed in early 2013, Trick Mammoth are a pop band from Dunedin, New Zealand. Fragile, lucid but rough around the edges, their songs are unintentionally sincere and bashfully honest, performed with open arms and a soft indifference. Drawing mostly... |
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Multi-Love (LP) [ Jagjaguwar / LP - released 22/May/2015 ] The threads of our past never unravel, they hover like invisible webs, occasionally glistening due to a sly angle of the sun. On Multi-Love, Unknown Mortal Orchestra frontman and multi-instrumentalist Ruban Nielson reflects on relationships: airy,... |
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Various Artists
BabyJazz [ Jelly Deluxe New Zealand / CD - released 8/Nov/2005 ] Created to provide a fun, stimulating listening experience for the young ones and save the sanity of their parents, this collection of jazzelicious licks is guaranteed to thrill the little ones and big ones alike! |