Linn Lorkin
French Toast - Live At Chez Nous [ Rouge Records / CD - released 19/Nov/2013 ] This album was recorded in response to an overwhelming demand for a follow up to 'In A French Cafe'. It contains another 15 French chansons sung in English and French with the addition of a jazzy double bass and some three-part harmony vocals. It... |
Linn Lorkin
Kiwiana [ Rouge Records / CD - released 14/Nov/2006 ] Linn Lorkin's fifth solo album, is a marriage of pure kiwiana themes with varied, eclectic musical styles from around the world, a unique civil union in Kiwi pop music. |
Little Bushman
Pendulum [ Little Bushman Music New Zealand / CD - released 1/Nov/2007 ] On LB's sophomore album, be prepared to be taken on a musical journey of purples, blues and hazy oranges, with musical influences from the likes of Cream, Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix, beneath that uniquely NZ style. |
Little Pictures
Owl + Owl [ Lil' Chief Records New Zealand / CD - released 14/Jul/2008 ] Johanna Freeman and Mark Turner present 'Owl + Owl' - the simply gorgeous result of a pair of self-confessed nerds obsessed with pop culture and technology. |
Lizzie Marvelly
Collisions [ CD - released 27/Jun/2014 ] Discovered by Frankie Stevens and her famous uncle, Sir Howard Morrison, in her early teens, Lizzie Marvelly was on the road at age 16. Described as a 'true songbird' and even, by the Prime Minister himself, as a 'national treasure', her musical life... |
Lord Echo
Curiosities [ Economy Records / CD - released 15/Nov/2013 ] New Zealand producer and multi instrumentalist Lord Echo (aka Mike Fabulous) has been flexing his dual-mastery of 60's production techniques and modern dance floor aesthetics for over a decade now, through a flowing blend of boogie-laced Funk,... |
Lord Echo
Melodies [ Economy Records / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] A roaring romp through Lord Echo's crazy world of sound; a magical, meandering journey through Afro-disco, Soul Reggae, Latin boogie and Ethio-Jazz. |
Marlon Williams
Make Way For Love (LP) [ Caroline / LP - released 29/Jan/2021 ] Known for his effortlessly distinctive voice, Make Way For Love, Marlon Williams' second album, marks his exponential growth as a songwriter. Throughout 11 original songs, he explores new musical terrain and reveals himself in an unprecedented way in... |
Miho Wada
Bumpy Road [ CD - released 11/Dec/2015 ] Entirely in synch with MJO's fun-loving energy and humour, this album was written while touring with Miho's baby bump, and recorded during the lead up to the baby's arrival. The ultimate tour diary to motherhood, Bumpy Road introduces the fresh... |
Miho Wada
Mystery Banana [ Miho Wada / CD - released 1/Apr/2015 ] |
Minuit
Find Me Before I Die A Lonely Death [ TARDUB / CD - released 2/Nov/2012 ] After jigglin' hips in Berlin and beyond, Minuit, the Kiwi indie-electronic three-piece with the French name, are home again where they have released their utterly brilliant third album, 'Find Me Before I Die a Lonely Death.com'. |
Minuit
The Guards Themselves [ TARDUB / CD - released 2/Nov/2012 ] Following on from the huge success of 'The 88' and 'The Guns' EP, here we have the welcome return of local 3 piece Minuit - with this excellent album. |
Minuit
Last Night You Saw This Band [ Minuit / CD - released 21/Dec/2012 ] Minuit present their 4th studio album - a smart and fresh recording, which offers another bright and enigmatic musical ride. |
Misled Convoy
Tickling the Dragon's Tail [ Dubmission Records / CD - released 18/Jul/2014 ] Tickling the Dragon's Tail drifts effortlessly between strands of electronic music, with the cinematic ambience of the opening It's in Here' setting the tone for the densely layered Critical Mass': 12 minutes of quivering bassline, peppered with... |
Nadia Reid
Out Of My Province (LP) [ Slow Time Records / LP - released 6/Mar/2020 ] Out of My Province showcases Nadia's sharpest songwriting to date, atmospheric arrangements replete with strings and Rhodes, and of course that immense voice, alternately soothing and riveting. |
Nadia Reid
Preservation [ Slowtime / CD - released 1/Mar/2017 ] An ode to self-reflection and self-betterment, Nadia Reid's 'Preservation' is the sound of Nadia showing her true colours, taking back a bit of power, and learning more about herself. Deeply intellectual but felt by all, it punches harder than... |
New Gum Sarn
New Gold Mountain [ Spunk / CD ] New Gold Mountain has just as much to do with the countryside around Puhoi in New Zealand than Auckland, where the band New Gum Sarn formed. "The (debut) album was recorded where I grew up in a valley in the countryside," says singer/guitarist... |
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! |
Opshop
Until the End of Time [ Opshop Music / CD - released 2/Aug/2010 ] The long-awaited third album from New Zealand's answer to U2, the heavier 'Until the End of Time' includes the rad single, "Pins & Needles". |
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! |