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Richard Russell Remixes Everything Is Recorded Under His RLr Moniker

Thursday, 1 May 2025, 12:19 pm | The Label

Created over four years from 2020 to 2024, Temporary was recorded in the main at Russell’s own west London Copper House studio, alongside sessions in Tottenham, Cumbria, Dorset, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. More >>

Flying Nun's Newest Signing: Ringlets Share 'Street Massage'

Thursday, 1 May 2025, 10:42 am | The Label

To be released on June 27th via Flying Nun Records and Leather Jacket Records, The Lord Is My German Shepherd (Time for Walkies) is the band's shimmering follow-up to their distinct eponymous debut in 2023 and a vibrant expression of their singular ... More >>

Mechatok Releases New Single 'Virus Freestyle'

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 6:35 pm | The Label

It's the second offering in a new era of Mechatok’s sonic world, which is starting to reveal itself, one that captures the mixed emotions of inner-city hedonism against the backdrop of internet-driven escapism and everyday routine. More >>

Flying Nun Power-Pop Band Voom Releases New Single/Video ‘Crazy Feeling'

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 8:11 am | The Label

Voom, who have spent years releasing and performing music for their dedicated following, recently announced a brand new album, Something Good Is Happening, set for release on May 16th via Flying Nun Records. More >>

Indie-Pop Mainstays Bad Suns Announce New Album 'Accelerator'

Monday, 28 April 2025, 10:50 am | The Label

Since 2012, Christo Bowman (vocals/guitar), Gavin Bennett (bass) and Miles Morris (drums) started making music together as teenagers and went viral almost immediately with their magnetic blend of indie-rock and ‘80s synth sheen. More >>

Jensen McRae Releases Sophomore Album

Monday, 28 April 2025, 10:35 am | The Label

Inspired by the likes of Joni Mitchell and Tracy Chapman, McRae’s voice—both literal and lyrical—resonates deeply, personifying the human experience with rare vulnerability and grace. With a sound that blends introspection and artistry, she’s ... More >>

Australian Country (adjacent) Music Star Brad Cox Is Heading Back To New Zealand!

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 5:52 pm | The Label

With a string of anthems under his belt and a reputation for connecting deeply with crowds, Brad’s return promises to be loud, heartfelt, and unforgettable. Don’t miss your chance to see one of Australia’s best live acts on New Zealand soil. More >>

Lido Pimienta Returns With Orchestral Album 'La Belleza'; Out Today

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 7:59 am | The Label

La Belleza encapsulates why Lido Pimienta is the artist of our moment. Unafraid to explore the depths of her creativity, she produced a haunting, invigorating album that only prompts the question: What will come next? Pimienta knows that this is ... More >>

The 2025 Taite Music Prize Winner Is MOKOTRON - WAEREA

Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 9:20 pm | The Label

Tonight’s main prize winner, MOKOTRON, was awarded the Taite trophy for his album, WAEREA, released via local label, Sunreturn. Mokotron receives a $12,500 cash prize, courtesy of founding partner Recorded Music NZ. More >>

Nadia Reid Announces 2025 NZ/AU Tour

Monday, 14 April 2025, 2:58 pm | The Label

The Manchester-based expatriate New Zealander is known for her ruminative and well-crafted folk-inflected songwriting, and with Enter Now Brightness she presents a record of poise and great beauty, the sound of a cellular shift, of pain giving way to tenderness ... More >>

Chicago's LIFEGUARD Announce Debut Album

Friday, 11 April 2025, 4:01 pm | The Label

The youthful trio of Asher Case (bass, baritone guitar, vocals), Isaac Lowenstein (drums, synth), and Kai Slater (guitar, vocals) have been making music together since they were in high school, nearly a quarter of their lives. Noisy and immediate, cryptic ... More >>

Lola Releases Debut EP 'Outside World'; Shares Final Single, ‘Spirits’

Friday, 11 April 2025, 11:06 am | The Label

With Outside World, Lola presents her vision: contemporary music that is as visual as it is sonic—where sound evokes something just beyond reach. More >>

Bon Iver 'SABLE, FABLE' Out Now

Friday, 11 April 2025, 9:50 am | The Label

Through the transformation of these twelve songs – SABLE,’s darkness giving way to fABLE’s radiant light, pain turning to purpose and possibility, stark reflections setting the table for vibrant pop music – there exists a common tale, in which ... More >>

Pulp Announce First New Album In Nearly 24 Years

Friday, 11 April 2025, 8:34 am | The Label

Pulp return with anthemic earworm ‘Spike Island’. A combination of synths, violin and slide guitar, amplified by producer, James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, Fontaines DC) who also produced the album. More >>

Bon Iver Early Album Listening Events For Aotearoa

Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 10:42 am | The Label

Taking place from 4PM-7PM local time this Wednesday, April 9th, fABLE sPACEs builds upon the community-driven listening experiences of 22, A Million’s mural-based boombox gatherings, and i,i’s record store and photobooth events. More >>

Breakout Band Sleep Theory Share New Single & Video 'III'

Friday, 4 April 2025, 10:43 am | The Label

The song is meant to inspire hope & to find the positives that are embedded in a painful moment. Moore finishes, "But beyond, it's about learning from those experiences rather than letting them break you. If this song helps someone feel less alone in ... More >>

Car Seat Headrest Release New Single 'CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)' Out 2 May Via Matador Records

Thursday, 3 April 2025, 1:37 pm | The Label

Set at the fictional college campus Parnassus University, the album’s songs are populated with students and staff whose travails illuminate a loose narrative of life, death, and rebirth. More >>

Alien Weaponry Reveals Heavy New Anthem 'Taniwha' Featuring Lamb Of God's Randy Blythe

Saturday, 29 March 2025, 8:32 pm | The Label

With this third full-length album, Te Rā, ALIEN WEAPONRY expand on their hallmark messages of cultural, societal and environmental resilience while delivering their most massive-sounding, focused musical output ever. More >>

Independent Music NZ Announces TAITE MUSIC PRIZE IMNZ CLASSIC RECORD 2025

Saturday, 29 March 2025, 8:23 pm | The Label

The Auckland Live Best Independent Debut Award celebrates Aotearoa’s most promising emerging talent. The winner will receive a $2,000 cash prize, a performance or technical upskilling opportunity courtesy of Auckland Live, and, new for 2025, a $1,200 studio ... More >>

Flying Nun Power-Pop Band Voom Releases New Single/Video ‘I Love You Girl’

Saturday, 29 March 2025, 8:12 pm | The Label

Voom, who have spent years releasing and performing music for their dedicated following, recently announced a brand new album, Something Good Is Happening, set for release on May 16th via Flying Nun Records. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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