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Aldous Harding
Warm Chris (LP) [ Flying Nun / LP - released 25/Mar/2022 ] An artist of rare calibre, Aldous Harding does more than sing; she conjures a singular intensity. The artist has announced details of Warm Chris a new studio album, the follow-up to 2019's acclaimed Designer. For Warm Chris, the Aotearoa New... |
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Alien Weaponry
Tangaroa (LP) [ Napalm / 2 LP - released 5/Nov/2021 ] In the past few years, no emerging metal band has shaken up the international metal scene like Alien Weaponry - featuring 21-year-old Henry de Jong (drums), 19-year-old Lewis de Jong (guitars, vocals) and 21-year-old new bassist Tūranga... |
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Anika Moa
Anika Moa (LP) [ Universal Music / LP - released 5/Oct/2018 ] Eighteen years after her debut recording on American soil, Anika Moa headed to the vibrant musical hub of New Orleans to record her sixth studio album, the self-titled, Anika Moa. The result is a 10-track collection of some of Anika's clearest and... |
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Arthur Ahbez
Volume II (LP) [ Banished From the Universe / LP - released 29/Sep/2017 ] Best described as a soul lost in the spirit of song, Arthur Ahbez is found around the outskirts of town donning a good pair of roman sandals and a cactus shirt. Finding solace in the ethos of Jazz, Folk, and Psychedelic movements of the 1960's, many... |
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Badd Energy
Underwater Pyramids (LP) [ Flying Nun / LP - released 15/Mar/2013 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. Underwater Pyramids is the latest album from noize quartet Badd Energy. Formed in 2009, Badd Energy is a mix of guitars, drum machines and genres, with Coco Solid, Sam Moore, Trixie Darko and J.Suave kicking out motley... |
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Ballon D'Essai
"Woot!" is the Word (Limited Blue Vinyl LP w/ Comic & Sticker) [ Leather Jacket Records / Flying Nun / LP - released 1/Mar/2024 ] Leather Jacket Records, in association with Flying Nun Records are proud to present Ballon D'Essai' - "Woot!" is the Word; the band's classic hits remastered and back on vinyl for the first time in 40 years. Teenage Music and Comix from the early... |
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Betterslow
Brisa (Limited Edition Pink Marbled Vinyl LP) [ Betterslow / LP - released 22/Sep/2023 ] Rooted in South Island soil, Betterslow's latest offering is their debut LP 'Brisa'. This is a sonic tapestry woven from a web of samples, meticulously layered with guitars, keyboards, saxophones, trumpets and trombones. Each track serves as a... |
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Broods
Space Island (LP) [ Universal / LP - released 18/Feb/2022 ] A world born out of heartbreak - Space Island is where psychedelic streams of imagination bleed into the dry desert of reality, and the portals of escapism open up for weary souls to dream the intangible to life. It's the story of being flung out... |
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Clementine Valentine
The Coin That Broke The Fountain Floor (Transparent Red Vinyl LP) [ Flying Nun / LP - released 25/Aug/2023 ] The Coin that Broke the Fountain Floor is a pivotal album in the creative evolution of sisters Clementine and Valentine Nixon, formerly known as Purple Pilgrims. It finds them leaning further than ever before into collaboration, folklore, poetry, and... |
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Cloudboy
Down At The End Of The Garden (LP) [ Flying Nun / LP - released 22/Apr/2023 ] Formed in 1995, Cloudboy - a creative tangent of select members culled from nineties' electro-pop cult group Mink - write and perform lushly orchestrated dream pop of stunning beauty and originality. The core trio of Demarnia Lloyd, Craig Monk and... |
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Corrella
Skeletons (LP) [ LOOP Recodings / LP - released 29/Nov/2024 ] Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland band Corrella return with their new album, Skeletons. An 11-track collection of soulful roots reggae, with touches of funk, gospel, pop, soul, and even a bit of country, the album is set to be the sound of summer, ahead of... |
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The Cosmic Debris
The Cosmic Debris (LP & CD) [ Carnival Din Records / LP/CD - released 2/Jun/2023 ] Limited edition of 100 hand-numbered pressings. The Cosmic Debris is composer producer Tony Richards working from Sunshine Studio in Mt Wellington and this new album is influenced by the funk and soul bands of the past and present; Earth Wind & Fire,... |
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Crowded House
Dreamers Are Waiting (Limited Edition Blue/Black Coloured LP) [ EMI Music Australia / LP - released 4/Jun/2021 ] 'Dreamers Are Waiting' is the first album in more than 10 years from this iconic band led by Neil Finn. Crowded House's timeless songs continue to resonate for new audiences and long-term listeners alike. Players on the album are Neil Finn,... |
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Crowded House
Dreamers Are Waiting (Limited Edition Bone Coloured LP) [ EMI Music Australia / LP - released 4/Jun/2021 ] 'Dreamers Are Waiting' is the first album in more than 10 years from this iconic band led by Neil Finn. Crowded House's timeless songs continue to resonate for new audiences and long-term listeners alike. Players on the album are Neil Finn,... |
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Crowded House
Gravity Stairs (Blue Vinyl LP) [ BMG / ADA / LP - released 31/May/2024 ] Crowded House's eighth studio album. It's the act of climbing those figurative "gravity stairs," inspired by a heavy stone staircase near where Neil Finn vacations that he likens to his mindset as a creator. "It's a metaphor for getting a little... |
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Cut Off Your Hands
HLLH (LP) [ HLLH / LP - released 16/Oct/2020 ] Fall into the colourful rhythm of everyday life, of mums with prams and gym clothes. Of small computers and meal plans. The beautiful sparkle of simplicity, like the sun on the ocean or a car bonnet. Influenced by the likes of Grace Jones and Talking... |
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The Datsuns
Brain To Brain (Black Vinyl 7") [ Hellsquad / 7in - released 26/Feb/2021 ] Brain to Brain is an electrifying sci-fi rocker. "Brain to Brain is the first song we wrote for our new album, Eye to Eye back in 2016. It's a very "Datsuns" type song, if there is such a thing? Pop sensibilities masked behind noise and high... |
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Mark De Clive Lowe / Shigeto / Melanie Charles
Hotel San Claudio (LP) [ Soul Bank / LP - released 24/Mar/2023 ] Revered composer, pianist, DJ and acknowledged bridge between jazz, dance and hip-hop, Mark de Clive-Lowe links up with jazz vocalist/flautist Melanie Charles and Detroit drummer/producer & DJ, Shigeto on Hotel San Claudio, a collaborative LP of... |
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Dead C
Harsh 70s Reality (LP) [ Siltbreeze / 2 LP - released 2/Aug/2024 ] Originally seeing the light of day in April of 1992, Harsh 70s Reality was not just a high water mark for that year, but for the ages. Technically this was the band's fourth long-play outing, and as a double-album, it followed (and was ever so... |
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Dead C
Unknowns (LP) [ Ba Da Bing / LP - released 30/Oct/2020 ] Some bands struggle to transcend their initial mythos, those stories that introduce them to the public eye. But The Dead C is a notable exception. They appeared in 1986 under a cloud of mystery, their unconventional location (South Island, New... |