New Zealand Upcoming Releases
New Zealand Upcoming Releases
The following New Zealand titles are due for release / re-release in the near future.
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Dion Lunadon
Rare Gems Volume One (LP) [ Beast Records / LP - due 18/Sep/2026 ] "I don't think there's a single track that Mr. Lunadon has done that is not worth checking out… and live? Forget it! So cool." - Henry Rollins Rare Gems Volume One is comprised of 10 sick as fuck rare and unreleased studio tracks recorded between... |
The Nomad
ReGenerate [ Nomad Audio & Video / CD - due 18/Sep/2026 ] ReGenerate marks a 30-year milestone for Aotearoa electronic pioneer The Nomad. Beginning in 1996 with Locust and evolving into The Nomad in 1998, the album revisits unreleased ideas, reshapes past favourites, and introduces new material that bridges... |
The Nomad
Regenerate (Limited Edition LP) [ Nomad Audio & Video / 2 LP - due 18/Sep/2026 ] ReGenerate marks a 30-year milestone for Aotearoa electronic pioneer The Nomad. Beginning in 1996 with Locust and evolving into The Nomad in 1998, the album revisits unreleased ideas, reshapes past favourites, and introduces new material that bridges... |
Peter Jefferies
The Day They Let You Out Is The Day They Might Not Let You Come Back (LP) [ Grapefruit / LP - due 18/Sep/2026 ] Grapefruit is proud to release the first new album in 25 years from the legendary New Zealand singer-songwriter, Peter Jefferies. Known for his seminal post-punk bands Nocturnal Projections and This Kind of Punishment as well as his equally... |
Church & AP
Teeth (LP) [ Drops / LP - due 25/Sep/2026 ] When Auckland duo Church & AP released their debut radio single 'Ready Or Not' in 2018, the Aotearoa hip-hop scene was in the depths of a commercial lull. Buoyed by high-rotation plays on New Zealand's biggest hip-hop and RnB radio station Mai FM and... |
Jess B
Matters Of The Heart [ Drops / LP - due 25/Sep/2026 ] After drip feeding fans with two killer new tracks, hip-hop powerhouse JessB has revealed her highly anticipated new album - Matters of the Heart. With Matters of the Heart, JessB continues to explore authenticity, personal growth, and... |
Home Brew
Last Week [ Years Gone By / CD - due 2/Oct/2026 ] One of, if not the, most beloved Aotearoa hip-hop groups, Home Brew, are finally reissuing their classic 2008 release, Last Week. Last Week - seven songs written and recorded over seven days - celebrates the halcyon days when Home Brew's core crew... |
Home Brew
Last Week (LP) [ Years Gone By / LP - due 2/Oct/2026 ] One of, if not the, most beloved Aotearoa hip-hop groups, Home Brew, are finally reissuing their classic 2008 release, Last Week. Last Week - seven songs written and recorded over seven days - celebrates the halcyon days when Home Brew's core crew... |
Louis Baker
Trouble [ Louis Baker / CD - due 9/Oct/2026 ] One of Aotearoa's most distinctive voices - singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Louis Baker announces his second album, Trouble. Across nine songs, Trouble unfolds as Louis Baker's most assured work to date. Taking shape during a time of... |
Midwave Breaks
Echo. Tide. Awake [ Small World Records / CD - due 9/Oct/2026 ] Echo. Tide. Awake. is the first full-length studio album from Midwave Breaks, featuring 13 new tracks for 2026 - all written, recorded, mixed, and mastered by the band themselves, in the spare room of a farmhouse, overlooking the Bay of Plenty... |
Midwave Breaks
Echo. Tide. Awake (LP) [ Small World Records / LP - due 9/Oct/2026 ] Echo. Tide. Awake. is the first full-length studio album from Midwave Breaks, featuring 13 new tracks for 2026 - all written, recorded, mixed, and mastered by the band themselves, in the spare room of a farmhouse, overlooking the Bay of Plenty... |
Jordan Rakei
A Safe Place To Be Wild [ Fontana / CD - due 30/Oct/2026 ] A Safe Place To Be Wild is set to arrive after more than a decade of pushing the boundaries of soul, jazz and alternative R&B. Fearless, intimate and emotionally direct, the album finds Jordan embracing uninhibited self-expression and placing... |
Jordan Rakei
A Safe Place To Be Wild (Indie Exclusive Red Vinyl LP) [ Fontana / LP - due 30/Oct/2026 ] A Safe Place To Be Wild is set to arrive after more than a decade of pushing the boundaries of soul, jazz and alternative R&B. Fearless, intimate and emotionally direct, the album finds Jordan embracing uninhibited self-expression and placing... |
Jordan Rakei
A Safe Place To Be Wild (LP) [ Fontana / LP - due 30/Oct/2026 ] A Safe Place To Be Wild is set to arrive after more than a decade of pushing the boundaries of soul, jazz and alternative R&B. Fearless, intimate and emotionally direct, the album finds Jordan embracing uninhibited self-expression and placing... |
Purple Pilgrims
Given To The NIght (Metallic Silver Vinyl LP) [ Flying Nun / LP - due 27/Nov/2026 ] In creating Given to the Night, sisters Valentine and Clementine Nixon have crafted a world that drifts through the in-between: between dream and reality, between day and night and the undefined, and ultimately a world that embraces the discomfort of... |
