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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 >>
Tāmaki Punks Die! Die! Die! Announce New Album 'This Is Not An Island Anymore'
Friday, 19 November 2021, 7:29 am | The Label
ie! Die! Die! have always blended the perfect concoction of powerful and infectious post-punk, noise pop, shoegaze, lo-fi and punk rock. This signature sound is prevalent on their highly anticipated forthcoming album, This Is Not An Island Anymore , released ... More >>
French For Rabbits The Overflow - Out Now
Friday, 12 November 2021, 7:55 am | The Label
New Zealand dream-pop luminaries French for Rabbits have dedicated nearly a decade to creating warmly detailed and expansive music together. Today they release their prophetic third LP The Overflow. The LP arrives via AAA records (NZ/AUS), Reckless ... More >>
Don McGlashan Releases 'Go Back In' + Adds New Show Date
Friday, 12 November 2021, 7:23 am | The Label
Today, Don McGlashan shares the second single, ‘ Go Back In’ , from his new album, Bright November Morning , out Friday, 25 February. A new tour kick-off date has been added for February 11th at Sherwood in Tāhuna/Queenstown as well as festival ... More >>
NZ's Yumi Zouma Share Video For New Single 'Mona Lisa'
Friday, 12 November 2021, 6:59 am | The Label
Photo credit: Nick Grennon New Zealand’s beloved alternative pop band Yumi Zouma today unveil their latest video for new sinlge ‘ Mona Lisa ’, out now on [PIAS] Australia . Mixed by Kenny Gilmore (Weyes Blood, Sudan Archives), ‘Mona Lisa’ ... More >>
NZ Indie Rockers Daffodils (Finally) Release New Music
Thursday, 11 November 2021, 8:04 am | The Label
Daffodils are one of those bands that everyone thinks they discovered first. Their debut EP, Boys , dropped in 2019 bc (before covid) and the future was bright. New Zealand’s best kept secret. Since the release of that EP it’s fair to say the ... More >>
MITSKI Announces New Album Laurel Hell + New Single & Video
Wednesday, 10 November 2021, 7:29 am | The Label
Mitski made her bold return last month, presenting ‘Working for the Knife ’. Today, Mitski announces Laurel Hell , her new album, out February 4th on Dead Oceans , and unveils a new single/video, ‘ The Only Heartbreaker .’ Laurel Hell is a ... More >>
Joan As Police Woman Announces Four NZ Shows In June 2022
Monday, 8 November 2021, 7:55 am | The Label
Influential New York musician Joan As Police Woman ( Joan Wasser ) returns to New Zealand in June 2022 - this time with her band, following her sold out solo tour around Aotearoa in 2019. Plus1, 95bFM and undertheradar proudly present Joan As Police ... More >>
NZ's MOUSEY Returns With Girl Power Anthem 'The Bench'
Friday, 5 November 2021, 7:51 am | The Label
Today, Christchurch singer and songwriter Mousey makes a fiery return with new girl power anthem, ‘ The Bench ’. The anticipated single release follows the success of her bewitching debut album Lemon Law , which earned a 2019 APRA Silver Scroll ... More >>
WOMAD 2022 World Of Words Line-Up Announcement
Monday, 1 November 2021, 8:15 am | The Label
18 - 20 March, 2022 Bowl of Brooklands and Brooklands Park New Plymouth, Taranaki Early bird tickets are on sale now HERE WOMAD NZ 2022 announces the full array of poets, authors and raconteurs for its World of Words programme that enfolds ... More >>
Gisborne Rockers SIT DOWN IN FRONT Release New Single/video 'Pixie Caramel' - Feat. Tiki Taane!
Friday, 29 October 2021, 7:59 am | The Label
Today, Gisborne punk-rockers Sit Down In Front release 'Pixie Caramel' featuring the legendary Tiki Taane. The single follows on from the scorching slice of punk rock political commentary, 'Don't Drink Bleach' , which was released in July 2021. ... More >>
SPOON Release New Single & Video 'The Hardest Cut' + Announce New Album
Friday, 29 October 2021, 6:58 am | The Label
Spoon’s tenth album, Lucifer on the Sofa , due out February 11 2022 via Matador Records , is the band’s purest rock ’n roll record to date. Texas-made, it is the first set of songs that the quintet has put to tape in its hometown of Austin ... More >>
New Zealand Dream-pop Folk Group French For Rabbits Share New Single 'Walk The Desert'
Friday, 22 October 2021, 7:40 am | The Label
As beacons in indie-pop, New Zealand's French for Rabbits are in a constant state of creation with their warm and nuanced content. Their music and accompanying videos are the results of the masterful storytelling that we expect from the group and the ... More >>
WOMAD 2022 Official Artist Line-Up Announcement
Wednesday, 20 October 2021, 7:41 pm | The Label
WOMAD NZ 2022 adds 16 more performers to the line-up for its 17th presentation at Ngāmotu's stunning Brooklands Park and the TSB Bowl of Brooklands. The internationally established three-day music, arts and dance festival is known for its exciting and ... More >>
Big Thief Share New Single 'Change'
Thursday, 7 October 2021, 7:26 am | The Label
Photo Credit: Alexa Viscius Today, Big Thief unveil ‘Change’ , another gorgeous track in their catalogue. Following three stunning singles – ‘ Little Things ’ , ‘ Sparrow ’ , and ‘ Certainty ’ , ‘Change’ is intimate and evocative, ... More >>
Out Now: Reb Fountain — Iris
Friday, 1 October 2021, 7:56 am | The Label
IRIS is out now via Flying Nun Records on both black and turquoise vinyl, CD and digitally. Released today, New Zealand alternative folk artist, Reb Fountain’s 2021 record IRIS is the award-winning artist’s second release with Flying Nun Records ... More >>
Courtney Barnett Shares New Track 'Write A List Of Things To Look Forward To'
Thursday, 30 September 2021, 7:29 am | The Label
One of the shimmering highlights of her upcoming album Things Take Time, Take Time , Courtney Barnett’s new single ‘Write A List of Things to Look Forward To’ is gorgeous and poignant; a joyful and melodic love letter to friends and friendship. ... More >>
Steve Gunn Releases New Single 'Circuit Rider'
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 10:15 pm | The Label
Steve Gunn released the third single from his new album Other You , ahead of its release this Friday, August 27th, on Matador Records. ‘Circuit Rider’ continues to highlight the expanded range and depth of Gunn’s voice on Other You , with nimble ... More >>
STEVE GUNN Releases New Single 'Circuit Rider'
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 6:56 am | The Label
credit: Stephanie Nicole Smith Steve Gunn today releases the third single from his new album Other You , ahead of its release this Friday, August 27th, on Matador Records . ‘ Circuit Rider ’ continues to highlight the expanded range and depth of Gunn’s ... More >>
Big Thief Share Two New Songs, 'Little Things' & 'Sparrow'
Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 7:31 am | The Label
Photo Credit: Josh Goleman Big Thief share two new songs, ‘Little Things’ and ‘Sparrow’ . ‘Little Things’ was recorded with Shawn Everett at Five Star Studios in Topanga, CA (October 2020). ‘Sparrow’ was recorded with Sam Evian ... More >>
