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The Taite Music Prize 2022 Finalists Announcement
Friday, 11 March 2022, 7:57 am | The Label
Today, Independent Music NZ (IMNZ) is very pleased to announce the finalists for the Taite Music Prize 2022 and the Auckland Live Best Independent Debut Award . These two prestigious awards will be awarded on Tuesday, April 20th, 2022 alongside the ... More >>
NZ's Aldous Harding Shares New Song/video; ‘Fever’
Wednesday, 9 March 2022, 7:43 am | The Label
Today, Aldous Harding releases ‘ Fever’ , the follow up to first single 'Lawn' from her forthcoming new album Warm Chris . Accompanying the song’s swaggering piano-driven staccato is an official video created by Harding and Ōtautahi’s Martin ... More >>
DIE! DIE! DIE! Release: The Vanish Session (Live At Roundhead Studios)
Friday, 4 March 2022, 8:03 am | The Label
Of The Vanish Session out today, Andrew Wilson says, "We obviously can't tour at the moment, but we wanted to celebrate the release of 'This Not An Island Anymore' by performing live. Any live session needed to do the record justice, so we knew ... More >>
Kevin Morby Announces New Album 'This Is A Photograph'
Friday, 4 March 2022, 7:14 am | The Label
Today, Kevin Morby announces This Is A Photograph, his new album, out May 13th on Dead Oceans , and shares its title track and accompanying video. This Is A Photograph , Morby’s 7th album, finds him making an Americana paean, a visceral life and death, ... More >>
NZ's Chelsea Jade Unveils New Single/Video, “Good Taste”
Friday, 25 February 2022, 7:34 am | The Label
NYC based New Zealand artist, Chelsea Jade unveils the new single/video, ' Good Taste' , from her new album, Soft Spot , out April 29th on Carpark Records . 'Good Taste ' is a calibration of Jade’s skills in passing pop through an R’n’B tinged ... More >>
DIE! DIE! DIE! Release New Album 'This Is Not An Island Anymore'
Friday, 18 February 2022, 8:01 am | The Label
Tāmaki, by way of Ōtepoti post-punks, Die! Die! Die! release their highly anticipated seventh studio album This Is Not An Island Anymore, available now digitally , and on CD, Cassette and Vinyl. Speaking on the meaningfulness of the new record, Andrew ... More >>
NZ's Mousey Shares New Video 'My Hands Are Made Of Glass'
Thursday, 10 February 2022, 7:37 am | The Label
Today, Ōtautahi/Christchurch-based artist Mousey shares the video for her chilling new single ‘ My Hands Are Made of Glass .’ The release follows the recent announcement of her sophomore ... More >>
Spoon Shares New Single 'My Babe' From New Album Out This Friday
Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 8:05 am | The Label
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Spoon have shared ' My Babe ,' the third and final advance listen of their forthcoming album Lucifer on the Sofa , out February 11 via Matador Records . 'My Babe' is a song in two parts, with the beginning ... More >>
Sharon Van Etten Releases New Single/video 'Porta'
Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 7:15 am | The Label
Today, Sharon Van Etten releases 'Porta,' a powerful new single and video and her first new solo release since fall 2020. Produced by Van Etten (vocals, synths, drum machines) and Daniel Knowles (synths) and backed by her live band of Jorge Balbi ... More >>
WOMAD NZ 2022 Announcement
Tuesday, 1 February 2022, 6:42 pm | The Label
With Omicron now out in the community and New Zealand in RED, there are severe implications for any event trying to proceed as planned in the current environment. WOMAD NZ is proceeding ahead with extreme caution as we continue to work towards WOMAD 2022, ... More >>
Toro Y Moi Announces New Album MAHAL
Thursday, 27 January 2022, 8:08 am | The Label
Toro y Moi , a.k.a Chaz Bear , announces his new album MAHAL due April 29th via Dead Oceans . The 13-track project marks the seventh studio album from Bear under the Toro y Moi moniker. To celebrate the announcement, Toro y Moi ... More >>
DIE! DIE! DIE! Release Peter Jackson Inspired Gore-Fest Video For Explosive Single ‘Losing Sight, Keep On Kicking'
Friday, 21 January 2022, 8:20 am | The Label
New Album This Is Not An Island Anymore For release 18th February 2022 'Losing Sight, Keep on Kicking' is the first single released from Tāmaki punks Die! Die! Die!'s forthcoming album This Is Not An Island Anymore. It is an explosive anthem and, as ... More >>
Gisborne Punk-rockers SIT DOWN IN FRONT Release 'FUELLING MY RAGE' + new Video ‘PERSON OF INTEREST'
Friday, 21 January 2022, 7:02 am | The Label
Today, Gisborne punk-rockers Sit Down In Front release their highly anticipated new EP Fuelling My Rage. The band are also treating fans to a brand new video, for the high paced EP track 'Person Of Interest’. "The phrase "Person Of ... More >>
Khruangbin & Leon Bridges Share New Single 'Chocolate Hills'
Thursday, 20 January 2022, 7:57 am | The Label
Khruangbin and Leon Bridges know the time and place for a big production, with a wealth of material that crosses genres, honors multi-cultures, generations and sees the latter tapping fellow modern day R&B savants. Today, on the pairings’ ... More >>
The Others Way Festival Adds Don McGlashan & The Others, Mild Orange And Erny Belle To The Line-Up
Wednesday, 19 January 2022, 8:18 am | The Label
The Others Way Festival returns to take over Tāmaki Makaurau's Karangahape Road district for Auckland's most exciting music festival and street party of 2022, with 50 acts scheduled to perform across the event. Today, the festival adds the beloved ... More >>
NZ's Yumi Zouma Announce New Album 'Present Tense'
Thursday, 13 January 2022, 6:32 pm | The Label
Beloved New Zealand alternative pop band Yumi Zouma today announce their fourth studio album, Present Tense, due out March 18 on [PIAS] Australia, and share latest single ‘In the Eyes of Our Love’. Mixed by Kenny Gilmore (Weyes Blood, Sudan ... More >>
NZ's Aldous Harding Announces New Album ‘Warm Chris’
Thursday, 13 January 2022, 7:47 am | The Label
Today, Aldous Harding announces details of a new studio album, the follow-up to 2019’s acclaimed Designer . Warm Chris will be released on 25 March, and its first single ‘ Lawn’ is available now accompanied by visuals created by Aldous Harding ... More >>
Independent Music NZ Announces New Award For Music Journalism
Wednesday, 12 January 2022, 8:04 am | The Label
Taite Music Prize 2022 nominations now open For more detail on specific eligibility and nomination forms please visit: indies.co.nz Nominations close 5.00 pm on Tuesday, 8th February 2022. Independent Music NZ (IMNZ) announces the return of the Taite ... More >>
Gisborne Punk-rockers SIT DOWN IN FRONT Announce New EP 'Fuelling My Rage' For Release: 21st January 2022
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 7:17 am | The Label
Today, Gisborne punk-rockers Sit Down In Front announce the release of a brand new EP Fuelling My Rage, set for release in January 2022 on Best & Fairest. Pre-order the EP here . Tickets are on sale now for their hometown EP release show on January ... More >>
MITSKI Unveils New Single 'Heat Lightning' From Forthcoming Album Laurel Hell
Wednesday, 8 December 2021, 7:40 am | The Label
Last month, Mitski announced Laurel Hell , one of 2022’s most anticipated releases, out February 4th via Dead Oceans. Today, she unveils an arresting new single, ' Heat Lightning ,' with an animated lyric video created by Alex Moy . For Laurel Hell , ... More >>
