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Rodney Fisher + The Response
Art School Drop Out (Blue Vinyl LP) [ Bigpop Records / LP - released 29/Sep/2023 ] Rodney Fisher is best known in New Zealand as the singer of Alt-Pop Rock band Goodshirt, who had a string of hit songs in the early 2000s, such as; 'Sophie,' and 'Fiji Baby.' Rodney's solo career began in 2005, when he recorded the 'Songs From... |
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Roy Montgomery
H Bender (LP) [ Grapefruit / LP - released 4/Nov/2016 ] H: Bender harkens back to Roy Montgomery's nineties work, where guitar riffs ensconced themselves in dynamism. Montgomery's trademark reverb-laden guitar offers a fluidity like pulsing blood, colouring in each motif's corners and rewarding every... |
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Roy Montgomery
M Darkmotif Dancehall (LP) [ Grapefruit / LP - released 4/Nov/2016 ] M: Darkmotif Dancehall is the most experimental of the four albums making up the R M H Q series. Montgomery explores new guitar tones and song construction, allowing thick distorted murk and overdriven sharpness to guide the melodies' paths. It's... |
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Roy Montgomery
Q Transient Global Amnesia (LP) [ Grapefruit / LP - released 4/Nov/2016 ] Q: Transient Global Amnesia concentrates on hope and despair, sinking singular guitar lines into dark passages. It dissects the personal politics of sadness, revelling in the honesty of depression while seeking to fully explore its facets.... |
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Roy Montgomery
Rhymes Of Chance (LP) [ Grapefruit / LP - released 22/Oct/2021 ] Roy Montgomery, a pioneer of the NZ underground, believes there is always new sonic terrain to investigate. His latest series of albums for Grapefruit marks forty years of rigorous exploration in which he's managed to navigate disparate genres,... |
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Roy Montgomery
Suffuse (LP) [ Grapefruit / LP - released 17/Aug/2018 ] Despite praise and acclaim throughout his career, Roy Montgomery hates his singing. From his point of view, it's done out of necessity, when he doesn't have anyone else around to substitute. So it goes, when you live on the side of a mountain just... |
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Ruby Suns
Sprite Fountain (LP) [ Sellout! / LP - released 9/Jun/2017 ] Ryan McPhun takes the weather with him. It doesn't seem to matter if he's in North America, New Zealand or Norway, his music always conjures up the same tropical tones. Sprite Fountain Sprite Fountain is the new album McPhun has made, under... |
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The Ruby Suns
Christopher (LP) [ Sub Pop / LP - released 25/Jan/2013 ] There's a sense of liberation in Christopher, the fourth release from The Ruby Suns. It's a break up album, dealing with unresolved feelings and regrets against a free-wheeling, optimistic aural backdrop. |
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Salad Boys
Metalmania (LP) [ Trouble In Mind / LP - released 31/Oct/2016 ] Salad Boys came together at the end of 2012 with members from other illustrious Christchurch groups T54, Bang! Bang! Eche! and the Dance Asthmatics. Recorded, the Salad Boys are deceivingly charming, presenting a careful but curious balance of... |
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Sam Bambery
Rubricator (Limited Edition LP) [ Under Underground Records / LP - released 17/May/2024 ] 'Rubricator' is a newly minted set of songs produced with De Stevens (Marlin's Dreaming, Asta Rangu) and recorded in houses, old photography studios and lounge rooms across Aotearoa/New Zealand. The album releases via Under Underground Records, a... |
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Sam Hamilton
Intergrifolia LP [ NZ Creative / LP - released 26/Apr/2013 ] |
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Sandra Bell
Dreams Of Falling (LP) [ Straight To Video / LP ] Recorded 10 Oct. 1990 - 18 Nov. 1991 at Maitland St., Fish St., and Studio 13 Original Release: Turbulence Records (Belgium) 1992 Licensed From - Xpressway (Tape-Release) 1991 Drums, Percussion - Peter Jefferies Electric Guitar - Sandra Bell... |
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Sanoi
Echoes Of Home (LP) [ Loop / LP - released 3/Nov/2023 ] Loop are proud to present Echoes of Home, the second album from Sanoi, aka Jonas Fisher, - one of New Zealand's fastest-rising electronic producers. The New Zealand-based, German-born producer and DJ has crafted deeply personal electronic music that... |
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Sarah Mary Chadwick
Me And Ennui Are Friends, Baby (LP) [ Rice Is Nice / LP - released 19/Feb/2021 ] Me And Ennui Are Friends, Baby is the latest full-length from New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based singer-songwriter, Sarah Mary Chadwick, whose brutally honest songwriting has cast her contrary to the gentleness of most current music. |
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Sarah Mary Chadwick
Please Daddy (LP) [ Inertia / 2 LP - released 24/Jan/2020 ] New Zealand singer / songwriter Sarah Mary Chadwick returns with Please Daddy, the follow up to her critically lauded 2018 live album 'The Queen Who Stole The Sky'. Multi-instrumentalist and visual artist Sarah Mary Chadwick is not a new face to... |
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Shapeshifter
Delta (LP) [ Universal / 2 LP - released 14/Jun/2024 ] In the words of Spinal Tap: "This one goes up to 11". Shapeshifter's fifth LP is explosive, pulsating, and vividly colourful. They seem to have shrugged off notions of genre conformity, embraced the anthemic, and pulled synths and sax melodies... |
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Shapeshifter
Real Time (LP) [ Universal / 2 LP - released 14/Jun/2024 ] 2001 saw the release of Shapeshifters debut album Real Time. It included an iconic collaboration with vocalist Ladi6 on the track "Move With Me" as well as Kaps (Fabel) and Tiki (Salmonella Dub) on production. The album was awarded "Best... |
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Shapeshifter
Riddim Wise (LP) [ Universal / 2 LP - released 14/Jun/2024 ] Shapeshifter released their second album Riddim Wise in 2004. With an emphasis in funky dance floor grooves, whilst still maintaining strong musical elements "Riddim Wise '' is viewed as the bands step towards a more atmospheric style of drum and... |
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Shapeshifter
Shapeshifter Live (LP) [ Universal / 2 LP - released 14/Jun/2024 ] In 2007, Shapeshifter released their first and only live album entitled "Shapeshifter Live". Recorded on 29th September 2006 in the band's hometown of Christchurch, the album captures Shapeshifter's electrifying stage presence. The 6-track album... |
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Shapeshifter
Stars (LP) [ Universal / 2 LP - released 14/Jun/2024 ] Shapeshifter's sixth album "Stars" is the follow up to the incredibly well-received album "Delta". Released in 2013, that album reached platinum status, spawned the platinum single 'In Colour', and earned the band the accolade of 'Best Group' and... |