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Lawrence Arabia – A Lake Lawrence Arabia — the pseudonym of James Milne — is a connoisseur of classic songwriting, creating timeless music inspired as much by 1970’s West Coast Americana as the indie pop of New Zealand’s Flying Nun Records. Born in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1981, Milne moved to Auckland in 2002, where […]

Brockaflower Soulful Music from Wellington, NZ. When you listen to the music of Wellington band Brockaflower, you hear elements of electronic soul, brassy big band funk, future beats and hip-hop coalescing together. Inspired by D’Angelo, Electric Wire Hustle, Fat Freddy’s Drop, J-Dilla and Little Dragon, over the last four years they’ve gone from jamming in […]

EVIL OCEAN – Sexual Selection Evil Ocean are a badass band from Auckland. They make marine metal. Aquarius Records says about them: So this band Evil Ocean, from Auckland, already has that going for them. But then add in the fact that they’re flat-out obsessed with music from another of our favorite locales, Finland, specifically […]

The first RDBrew coffee has been roasted! HUGE thanks to Alicia, Greg and Jason who helped us blend this fine, one off roast at Underground Coffee Company. Stay tuned on air next and you can hear how you can score yourself some of this delicious coffee. P.S. Lewis you are a boss.

Emotion Is Cringey by Centre Negative Center Negative is the music of Michael McClelland (Team Ugly). He is from Auckland. He says about his album Emotion Is Cringey – “In a haze of selfish delirium and the usual crying sessions, I bothered to make a ‘popular music’ album so as to get my friends to […]

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TOMMY ILL – 5th Beatle Tommy Ill is a Wellington, New Zealand based rapper. Tommy Ill is one man, Tom Young, though the live band has a revolving cast of members: Kelvin Neal, Buck Beauchamp, James Beavis and Brian Hainsworth. Tommy’s music has a reputation for being quirky, witty and eclectic. Though Tommy Ill songs […]

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Big shout out to Marlon Williams manager Alastair Burns and the Isaac Theatre Royal who are the Chch nominations for the MMF Music Managers Awards! The MMF Music Managers Awards will be held at The Tuning Fork in Auckland on Wednesday 11 May. The finalists for this year’s awards are: Recorded Music NZ Manager of The […]

Denise Roughan and David Mitchell are two thirds of The 3Ds. The 3Ds were formed in May 1988 by Dominic Stones, Denise Roughan and David Saunders. The band’s name referred to the members names all starting with “D”. In 1989 they were joined by David Mitchell who introduced the twin-guitar attack which became the defining feature […]

UPDATED: The Sheep Technique Spotify playlist with Kiwi Alt + Indie – brought to ya by NZ On Air Music. Tune in Mondays 4-6pm to hear the show, and get a taster on the Spotify playlist.  

Coco Solid is the musician, writer and artist Jessica Lee Hansell hailing from Aotearoa, New Zealand. Acclaimed on her home-turf and abroad, the outspoken Māori/Samoan/German Aucklander has proven herself as an enduring and shapeshifting artist in recent years. As a musician, Hansell is one half of Parallel Dance Ensemble (Permanent Vacation Records, Germany) with Danish […]


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