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Pluto
Sunken Water [ EMI Music New Zealand / CD - released 22/Oct/2007 ] Combining all the best elements of their previous two albums, Pluto have made their most complete and comprehensive offering yet - 'Sunken Water' is sure to be a national treasure! |
Sola Rosa
Solarized [ Way Up Recordings New Zealand / CD - released 12/Jul/2001 ] Winner 'Best Electonica Album' at New Zealand Music Awards 2002. Sola Rosa (Andrew Spraggon) has that X-factor of both pleasure and intrigue. |
Superette
Tiger [ Flying Nun / CD - released 16/Nov/2018 ] "I read a review once where a guy said they played this album every day at a cafe he worked for six months, and never got sick of it." So says Big Ross from the Bird Nest Roys in the liner notes for the deluxe reissue of Superette's inimitable,... |
Tami Neilson
Don't Be Afraid [ Neilson Records / CD - released 25/Sep/2015 ] Rewind to 1972 for the beginnings of this album. A young Ron Neilson recorded a demo "Lonely" outside a hotel room while on tour across Canada. Decades later, it was completed by his daughter Tami when she discovered that demo a week after he passed... |
Tami Neilson
Sassafrass! [ Outside Music / CD - released 1/Jun/2018 ] With her new album, SASSAFRASS! Tami Neilson takes a giant step that should only bring her more widespread acclaim. On this 11-track effort, she places a heavier emphasis on soul music while not abandoning her country and rockabilly roots. Neilson... |
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
II [ Jagjaguwar / CD - released 15/Feb/2013 ] 'II' illustrates the emotional turmoil of life on the road for Ruban Nielson, painting surrealist, cartoonish portraits of loneliness, love and despair. |
Wayne Mason
Sense Got Out [ Ode Records / CD - released 14/Apr/2008 ] This is Mason's third album under his own name and first with his band "The Fallen Angels". The title song "Sense Got Out" was a finalist in the prestigious US based International Songwriting Competition 2006... |
Will Crummer
Shoebox Love Songs [ Ode Records / CD/DVD - released 21/Mar/2011 ] Will Crummer (father of Annie) performs plaintive and evocative songs sung in his mother tongue... classic and delightful, tunes that evoke a sense of history leavened with flare and humour. |
The Phoenix Foundation
Fandango (2 Disc) [ Local / 2 CD - released 2/May/2013 ] Fandango is an expansive, ambitious and gloriously rich 78 minute, 2-Disc album recorded over a 15-month period at four studios. From opener 'Black Mould' (perhaps the first motorik inspired song about a mouldy bathroom) to the 18 minute closing... |
The Phoenix Foundation
Horsepower [ Capital Recordings / CD - released 11/Apr/2013 ] The debut long player from Wellington six-piece The Phoenix Foundation, 'Horse Power' is a sophisticated album with a well-developed sound, defying categorisation but with a unifying thread of gentle melancholy. It's a sort of eclectic blend... |
Able Tasmans
A Cuppa Tea and a Lie Down [ Flying Nun / CD - released 31/Mar/2015 ] Now, after nearly two decades Able Tasmans 1986 debut album - A Cuppa Tea and a Lie Down is available again! The deluxe re-issue has been re-mastered and expanded to include their first EP The Tired Sun (complete with pull out replica sleeve),... |
Anthonie Tonnon
Successor [ CD - released 6/Mar/2015 ] Anthonie Tonnon was formerly known as Tono and the Finance Company. Tono and the Finance Company released two EPs - Love and Economics and Fragile Thing and the full-length Up Here For Dancing. With dry wit and observational lyrics that recalled... |
The Beths
Auckland, New Zealand, 2020 [ Carpark / CD - released 1/Oct/2021 ] In March 2020, everything seemed on track for another huge year for The Beths. Home after an 18-month northern hemisphere tour, they had just finished recording sophomore album Jump Rope Gazers and were primed for more extensive touring. But within... |
Bird Nest Roys
Me Want Me Get Me Need Me Have Me Love [ Flying Nun / CD - released 5/Jul/2013 ] Born in the hills west of Auckland, New Zealand in the 1980s, the Bird Nest Roys spent a long time evolving into an intelligent life-form before being discovered by the public at large in 1985. A big band by NZ standards - with six members - their... |
The Broken Heartbreakers
How We Got To Now [ Broken Heartbreakers / CD - released 9/Oct/2015 ] It's nearly five years since The Broken Heartbreakers released their last album 'Wintersun' to excellent reviews and response, and in that time a lot has changed. The music world has changed, the line-up has changed, and the sound of The Broken... |
Carnivorous Plant Society
The New King [ CD - released 16/Mar/2018 ] It was in a dystopian world (with a working title of Dismal Imaginary Place deemed too depressing) that Carnivorous Plant Society's sophomore album The New King was born, simultaneously aspirational and pragmatically nihilistic. With fables penned by... |
Chris Knox
Seizure [ Flying Nun / CD - released 13/Nov/2015 ] Chris Knox, godfather of alternative New Zealand music. A true renaissance bloke from down under. And while, Seizure, originally released in 1989, was certainly not the start of his story, it is often considered his first 'proper' solo album.... |
The Datsuns
Deep Sleep [ CD - released 3/Oct/2014 ] Seizing the opportunity of being in the same city, Deep Sleep was written and recorded in a blistering fast ten days at Roundhead Studios in Auckland last summer. The result is a sonic explosion that arrives, lights the place on fire, then leaves,... |
The Datsuns
Eye To Eye [ Hellsquad / CD - released 28/May/2021 ] The Datsuns - one of the first international success stories to come out of the New Zealand music scene in the early 21st century - announce their long-awaited and much anticipated seventh album Eye to Eye - their first release in a half dozen... |
The Datsuns
Eye To Eye (LP) [ Hellsquad / LP - released 28/May/2021 ] The Datsuns - one of the first international success stories to come out of the New Zealand music scene in the early 21st century - announce their long-awaited and much anticipated seventh album Eye to Eye - their first release in a half dozen... |
