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UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA Announces New Double Album 'V'. Single/Video 'LAYLA; Out Now
Friday, 3 February 2023, 7:02 am | The Label
Unknown Mortal Orchestra announces the release of the previously-teased forthcoming double album V, due March 17th via Jagjaguwar. Conceived in Palm Springs, California between the dry freeways and the lush coastline of Hilo, Hawaii, V is led by Hawaiian-New ... More >>
Whangamatā Beach Break Has Been Postponed
Thursday, 26 January 2023, 6:27 am | The Label
ARTISTS, SUPPLIERS, VENUE, PRODUCTION AND STAKEHOLDERS ARE WORKING TOGETHER FOR A RESCHEDULED DATE All tickets previously purchased from authorised outlets remain valid for the rescheduled show without the need for exchange. Patrons unable to attend ... More >>
Soaked Oats Shares Third Single & Video, ‘Headline Opinion'
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 7:14 am | The Label
With two Number One Alternative Radio hits under their belts with previous singles, ‘The Way It Works’ and ‘Something’ , Ōtepoti/Dunedin four-piece, Soaked Oats return with their call-out track, ‘Headline Opinion’. Lead vocalist and ... More >>
SHARON VAN ETTEN Announces Nadia Reid And Anthonie Tonnon As NZ Tour Supports
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 6:35 am | The Label
Solid Entertainment and Banished Music are thrilled to present Sharon Van Etten , and her full band in New Zealand for The Darkness Fades tour 2022. Two handpicked artists are now confirmed for two very special nights in December. Nadia Reid boasting ... More >>
Mdou Moctar Announced To Play WOMAD NZ + New Music
Friday, 21 October 2022, 7:08 am | The Label
As announced last evening in New Plymouth Taranaki , Mdou Moctar is coming to Aotearoa/New Zealand to play at WOMAD NZ Festival as part of it s 20th Anniversary celebrations the weekend of March 17-19, 2023. Buy tickets H ERE Also revealed are details of ... More >>
WOMAD 2023: 22 Incredible Performers Announced!
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 7:11 pm | The Label
WOMAD NZ announces 22 more incredible and diverse international & local talent for the 20th anniversary of the festival. Including Sampa The Great, Deva Mahal, Fly My Pretties, Mdou Moctar, Youssou N’Dour & ... More >>
Soaked Oats Shares Second Single, ‘Something’ With Lush Martin Sagadin Directed Video
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 7:29 am | The Label
The Ōtepoti/Dunedin four-piece, Soaked Oats, waste no time following up with their second single ‘Something’ from their upcoming album, Working Title to be released November 18th, 2022 on Australian indie tastemaker label Dot Dash. Drummer, Conor ... More >>
WOMAD NZ Shares First Peek At International & Local Talent Line-up
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 8:04 am | The Label
Today, WOMAD NZ 2023 has announced a small teaser of incredible talent performing at the 2023 festival this March. The festival will celebrate the 20th anniversary at the award-winning Bowl of Brooklands and Brooklands Park in New Plymouth with ... More >>
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE To Reissue Three Classic Albums
Friday, 23 September 2022, 6:59 am | The Label
More than a quarter century since its primal emergence from the Desert, Queens Of The Stone Age has elected to give three of its landmark albums the upscale re-release treatment, including limited edition colour vinyl pressings, exclusive new and restored ... More >>
Kenny Beats Announces His Debut Solo Album, LOUIE, Due August 31st Via XL Recordings
Friday, 26 August 2022, 6:58 am | The Label
Though best known for producing seminal full-length albums for some of the world’s most exciting artists (including Vince Staples , IDLES , Rico Nasty and Denzel Curry ), on LOUIE Kenny subverts expectations with an almost entirely instrumental artist ... More >>
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Share New Single 'Burning'
Thursday, 11 August 2022, 7:01 am | The Label
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs return continues with their newest single, ' Burning ,' a Andrew Wyatt -produced track that is dancefloor-bound and built over a piano loop inspired by The Four Seasons’ "Beggin," it captures Karen O engulfed in the tumult ... More >>
Hans Pucket Announce Beths-produced LP 'No Drama' + Share First Single/Video 'My Brain Is A Vacant Space'
Friday, 5 August 2022, 6:59 am | The Label
Wellington, four-piece Hans Pucket writes nervy but effortlessly danceable rock songs about feeling bad. Firmly established at home, where Liz Stokes of The Beths has declared them " New Zealand's best band ", Hans Pucket make their foray ... More >>
Whistler Molly Lewis Returns With New Ep
Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 6:44 am | The Label
Today, preeminent whistler Molly Lewis has announced her sophomore EP , Mirage , out digitally September 16 via Jagjaguwar . The project follows Lewis’ 2021 debut EP, The Forgotten Edge , which earned widespread critical acclaim including profiles ... More >>
FAZERDAZE Releases New Single 'Come Apart'
Thursday, 21 July 2022, 8:02 pm | The Label
They say absence only makes the heart grow fonder, which is case in point if Amelia Murray as Fazerdaze's first release in five years is anything to go by. Returning today with the agile and invigorated 'Come Apart', the producer/singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist ... More >>
Mānawatia A Matariki - Moana & The Tribe Release New Song -Friday June 24
Friday, 24 June 2022, 5:37 am | The Label
‘Maiea’ (pronounced May-ear-ah) is a call for peace; an incantation in archaic Māori language to ancient deities and gods to soothe and calm a troubled mind. ‘Maiea’ is the fifth track from the upcoming album Ono by Moana & The Tribe . Due ... More >>
Melbourne Pop Trio Telenova Share New Single 'Haunted' & Announce EP 'Stained Glass Love'
Friday, 17 June 2022, 7:05 am | The Label
Following on from an appearance at The Great Escape (UK) and their sold-out debut London shows, Melbourne three-piece Telenova are thrilled to announce their brand new single 'Haunted' taken off the Stained Glass Love EP to be released Friday 19 ... More >>
California's Cass McCombs (Bum Bum Bum) Announces New Record
Friday, 10 June 2022, 5:37 am | The Label
Cass McCombs announces his tenth studio album, Heartmind , out August 19th on ANTI- , and presents the aching and epic country number, ' Unproud Warrior ' featuring Wynonna Judd and Charlie Burnham . Heartmind is an eight-song album that feels like ... More >>
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Announce First Album In 9 Years
Thursday, 2 June 2022, 6:59 am | The Label
After teasing their first new music in over nine years, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are officially back with a new album and single to share with the masses. Karen O , Nick Zinner and Brian Chase announce today their fifth studio album, Cool It Down , will ... More >>
Die! Die! Die! Aotearoa Tour
Monday, 30 May 2022, 10:28 am | The Label
To celebrate their latest album This Is Not An Island Anymore out now digitally , and on CD, Cassette and Vinyl. Tāmaki, by way of Ōtepoti post-punks, Die! Die! Die! announce a four-date Aotearoa tour to celebrate the release of their latest ... More >>
Anthonie Tonnon Wins 2022 Taite Music Prize For His Album "Leave Love Out Of This"
Monday, 30 May 2022, 5:50 am | The Label
Also honoured at the ceremony: trailblazer Karyn Hay , visionary producer Alan Jansson ; dream-folk artist Jazmine Mary ; Aotearoa music champion, Tony Stamp and industry changemaker Alison Mau . Tonight, the 2022 Taite Music Prize, which highlights outstanding ... More >>