Die! Die! Die!
S W I M (LP) [ MTCO / LP - released 15/Jan/2021 ] SWIM is an 11 track opus formed from the wall-sweat of Europe's best clubs, scratched off the tour van floor and from down the back of the couch-surfed accom. Produced by the band and Chris Townend (Portishead, D12, Violent Femmes) from The Lab in... |
Dion Lunadon
Dion Lunadon (Limited Edition LP) [ Agitated Records LP / LP - released 11/Aug/2017 ] Self-titled debut solo album from Dion Lunadon (The D4/A Place To Bury Strangers/Nothing At All!/Rainy Days/Snitches). The album was recorded over a three-month period in Brooklyn, NY and features Robi Gonzalez (APTBS) on drums and Blaze Bateh... |
Dominic Blaazer
The Lights Of Te Atatu (LP) [ LP - released 23/Feb/2018 ] The debut solo album by Dominic Blaazer, formerly of A Riot of Colour, The Peter Stuyvesant Hitlist, Smoothy, currently moonlighting in Ghost Town. 180g vinyl, includes download code. |
Doprah
Wasting (LP) [ Arch Hill Recordings / LP - released 26/Feb/2016 ] Following the success of their breakout self-titled EP and a series of captivating videos, Doprah return with their highly-anticipated debut album Wasting. From the eerie, reed-filled depths of its' conception and recorded over a period of three... |
Doug Jerebine
Is Jesse Harper (Vinyl Edition) [ Drag City / LP - released 12/Mar/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. Doug Jerebine is one of New Zealand's (almost) lost musical legends... |
Drab Doo Riffs
Aquatic Ape Theory (10") [ 1:12 Records / 10in - released 28/Jun/2013 ] For a band so highly-regarded for their mesmeric stage presence, The Drab Doo Riffs do a jaw-dropping job of capturing that charisma to tape. Available only on 10" vinyl, Aquatic Ape Theory is the fourth in a string of EPs from the ragtag bunch and... |
Drax Project
Upside (LP) [ EMI Australia / LP - released 24/Nov/2023 ] The sophomore album from Drax Project, including 'Atmosphere', 'Disrespect (feat. Charley)', 'Oh My', and 'Luxury'. From humble beginnings as buskers on the streets of Wellington, New Zealand, their unique Pop RnB sound has seen them supporting... |
Dudley Benson
Deforestation (LP & CD) [ Golden Retriever Records / LP - released 3/Nov/2014 ] Deforestation - a new album of remixes of songs from my 2010 album Forest: Songs by Hirini Melbourne. Deforestation is not only about giving the Forest waiata a new dreamy life in the hands of contributors from Aotearoa, the US, Germany and Japan,... |
The Eastern
The Territory (Double LP) [ Rough Peel Records / 2 LP - released 31/Oct/2014 ] The Territory is the fourth album in six years from Christchurch based Lyttelton raised string band The Eastern. It was recorded, as were the previous three with courage, friendship and grace by the kind hearted, quick handed, coopers cupping, and... |
Emily Fairlight
Mother of Gloom (LP) [ Fishrider Records NZ / LP - released 5/Apr/2019 ] Although its New Zealand rural Gothic/Texas borderlands feel make "Mother of Gloom" an elusive creature, the prevalence of acoustic guitar and intimate sharing of lived experience point to what Fairlight self-deprecatingly calls "doom-folk". |
Eno X Dirty
Honest To Whom (LP) [ LP - released 15/May/2020 ] Honest To Whom is the triumphant sophomore project from Eno x Dirty after 2018's critically acclaimed Evil Adventures. Available now for the first time on vinyl, pressed in New Zealand at Holiday Records, Honest To Whom is the Grey Lynn duo's... |
The Exponents
Something Beginning With C (Double LP) [ Univesal Music NZ / LP - released 13/Nov/2015 ] Carefully remastered for vinyl by Steve McGough at Stebbing Studios, this double album finally captures the true spirit of the recordings and lets you hear the album in the way it was always meant to sound. Returning to New Zealand in 1991 with a... |
Eye
Other Sky (LP) [ LP - released 20/Jan/2017 ] Other Sky is Eye's masterpiece. Recorded 12 years after their initial formation, the Dunedin trio of Peter Stapleton (The Terminals, The Pin Group, Flies Inside The Sun), Peter Porteous (Empirical) and Jon Chapman (Double Leopards, Rory Storm and the... |
Fat Freddy's Drop
Wairunga (Double Gatefold LP) [ The Drop / 2 LP - released 19/Nov/2021 ] Wairunga finds the Freddy juggernaut digging deep to debut five songs and revisit two classics captured in an outdoor performance sans audience, with wild weather elements playing an important creative role. Wairunga, deep in Ngāti Kahungunu... |
Flamingo Pier
Indigo EP (12") [ Soundway / 12in - released 7/Feb/2020 ] New Zealand DJ collective Flamingo Pier return to Soundway Records with their Indigo EP. Their previous release, the eponymous Flamingo Pier EP in February 2019, was the beginning of their relationship with Soundway - garnering support from... |
Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords (LP) [ Sub Pop Records LP / LP - released 21/Apr/2008 ] New Zealand folk / comedy duo, Flight of the Conchords follow the release of their six-track Grammy Award-Winning CDEP 'The Distant Future' with their full-length record album debut - the conveniently titled 'Flight of the Conchords' (which, not at... |
Fly My Pretties
String Theory (2LP) [ Loop LP / 2 LP - released 18/Aug/2017 ] String Theory is the sixth album from Fly My Pretties which was recorded at Auckland's Mercury Theatre, and Wellington's Paramount Theatre across nine sold-out shows. Examining who we are and our place in the universe through musical storytelling,... |
Fly My Pretties
The Studio Recordings Part 2 (LP) [ Loop / LP - released 10/Jul/2020 ] With a 15 year history as a live act Fly My Pretties release their second studio album - The Studio Recordings Part 2. The Studio Recordings Part 2 sees frontman Barnaby Weir and the FMP whānau stepping into the spiritual home of Fly My Pretties -... |
Girls Pissing On Girls Pissing / Loghorn Breed
Split (LP) [ Muzai / LP - released 19/Aug/2016 ] Muzai Records recently lifted the lid off with the brutal new Girls Pissing On Girls Pissing single 'The Great Disappointment. Plucked from the bands new split LP with Christchurch group Log Horn Breed, it gave us a taste of what was to come, and now... |
Glass Vaults
The New Happy (LP) [ Melodic LP / LP - released 12/May/2017 ] This is the fifth release (and second album) from Wellington-born psych-pop outfit Glass Vaults. The New Happy is an exploration of the euphoric sensations associated with Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR). ASMR, otherwise known as a... |