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Fat Freddy's Drop
Based On a True Story [ The Drop / Rhythmethod New Zealand / CD - released 2/May/2005 ] The debut studio album from one of Aotearoa's most loved and respected groups. The legendary brotherhood of midnight marauders & purveyors of hi-tek soul, deliver an album which is steeped in dub, reggae & dancefloor electronica. Fat Freddy's... |
Leonard Cohen
Old Ideas (Gold Series) [ Columbia Records / CD - released 30/Jan/2012 ] Lauded poet Leonard Cohen's first studio album in eight years is the latest in an esteemed career spanning six decades. The ten songs on 'Old Ideas' poetically address some of the most profound quandaries of human existence - the relationship to a... |
Bruce Springsteen
Letter To You [ Columbia / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] Letter To You is Bruce Springsteen's new studio album with the E Street Band, and is a rock album fueled by the band's heart-stopping, house-rocking signature sound. Recorded at his home studio in New Jersey, Letter To You is Springsteen's 20th... |
Hollie Smith
Long Player (Deluxe Edition) [ Sister Records New Zealand / CD - released 21/Jan/2008 ] This deluxe re-issue of Hollie's sensational, platinum selling debut album includes three bonus previously unreleased tracks from her 2007 recording session in Philadelphia. |
DJ Vadim
U Can't Lurn Imaginashun [ BBE / CD - released 8/Jun/2009 ] DJ Vadim, a.k.a. the John Coltrane of hip hop, ain't exactly your average 'round-the-way' producer. A veteran traveller and quality purveyor of head-nodding beats, Vadim... |
Fat Freddy's Drop
Bays [ The Drop / CD - released 23/Oct/2015 ] Following the worldwide success of 'Blackbird' in 2013, Freddy's present a 9-track album recorded at the band's Bays Studio in Kilbirnie, Wellington a former 1950s HMV vinyl pressing plant. Signed copies while stocks last! |
7 Worlds Collide
The Sun Came Out (Special 2-Disc Limited Edition) [ Sony Music New Zealand / 2 CD - released 31/Aug/2009 ] The amazing second 7WC project features Neil Finn, KT Tunstall, Wilco, Johnny Marr, Lisa Germano, Bic Runga, Phil Selway & Ed O'Brien of Radiohead, Don McGlashan, Liam, Elroy & Tim Finn. |
The Black Seeds
Solid Ground [ Black Seeds Music New Zealand / CD - released 11/Aug/2008 ] New Zealand's best loved reggae / funk / soul / dub band are back with more sweet sounds on their fourth studio recording - 'Solid Ground'. Feels like summer already! |
Coast
Coast [ Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa / CD - released 3/May/2010 ] Encouraged by their success, and driven forward by their ties to each other, Coast have developed their deep and complex sound, captured on their self-titled debut release. |
Massive Attack
Heligoland [ EMI Music / CD - released 8/Feb/2010 ] Featuring guest vocals from long time cohort, Horace Andy; Martina Topley-Bird; Damon Albarn; Hope Sandoval; and Tunde Adebimpe, 'Heliogland' has a remarkably distinct sound from any of Massive Attack's earlier works, at times even recalling Nick Cave. |
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! |
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! |
Tahuna Breaks
Black, Brown & White [ TB / CD - released 5/Apr/2013 ] Recorded with the infamous Dr Lee Prebble at the Surgery in Wellington, 'Black, Brown & White' features 13 tracks in true Tahuna Breaks style - a diverse mix of soul, funk, blues, roots and reggae. |
Tehimana Kerr
Defamation of Character [ Tehimana Music New Zealand / CD - released 3/Nov/2008 ] An almost exclusively instrumental album, 'Defamation of Character' is a collection of beautiful songs, carefully crafted and painstakingly pieced together... |
Various Artists
Future Reggae [ Wagram / 2 CD - released 14/Mar/2011 ] 2 CDs with 30 tracks - including cuts from Fat Freddy's Drop, Blue King Brown, Sly & Robbie, Winston McAnuff, The Lions, Shaggy, Shawn Lee, The Black Seeds, Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Dynamics and many more. |
Various Artists (as Selected by BBC Radio DJ Charlie Gillett)
Sound of the World Presents - Anywhere on This Road [ Warner Music / 2 CD - released 23/Aug/2010 ] Some of the greatest names in world music - Khaled, Yasmin Levy, Bassekou Kouyate, Tinariwen, Ojos De Brujo, Staff Benda Bilili, Mahala Rai Banda, Nneka... even Fat Freddy's Drop! |
The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra
The Dreaming EP [ Ukulele Corp. New Zealand / CD - released 28/Sep/2009 ] Strum and sing along to five more unique interpretations from the world famous Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra - "Africa", "Dreaming of You", "Blue Smoke", "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man", and "That's Amore'. |
Wild Bill Ricketts
John Dryden [ WBR / CD - released 13/Apr/2009 ] Award-winning songwriter, Will (Wild Bill) Ricketts is the percussionist, keys player, and backing vocalist in The Phoenix Foundation. This - his debut solo album - was written, arranged, recorded and produced by the man himself. |