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UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA Shares New Single 'MESHUGGAH'

Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 7:01 am | The Label

“an album confirming Ruban Nielson’s versatility and imagination, as well as a new willingness to escape the nooks and crannies of his own psyche and engage more fully with the world outside. [...] Nielson sounds like an artist who’s arrived ... More >>

SLEAFORD MODS Release New Single + NZ Show Updates

Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 7:06 am | The Label

Sleaford Mods have just released their Perry Farrell -featuring single ‘ So Trendy ’, ahead of new album UK GRIM , which is out on this Friday (10 March). Featuring guest vocals from the Jane’s Addiction frontman, ‘So Trendy’ is an insistent ... More >>

UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA Shares New Single + Video For 'Nadja'

Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 7:19 am | The Label

Unknown Mortal Orchestra shares ' Nadja,' another taste from the forthcoming double album V, due March 17th via Jagjaguwar. Arriving alongside the new single is the second of the Vira-Lata -directed videos documenting the lives of two young women ... More >>

UK's SLEAFORD MODS announce NZ Show dates

Monday, 13 February 2023, 7:16 am | The Label

Sleaford Mods are returning to New Zealand this May for their second visit following their sold-out debut NZ show in 2019 at Auckland’s Powerstation. Bringing with them a brand new album UK GRIM , that is set for release March 10,2023 via Rough ... More >>

Ōtautahi's Pickle Darling Signs To U.S. Record Label & Shares New Music

Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 7:16 am | The Label

Aotearoa’s monarch of lo-fi indie pop, Pickle Darling (Lukas Mayo - they/them), announces their signing to U.S. record label, Father/Daughter Records (Anjimile, Annie Blackman, Tasha). In tandem with the announcement is the release of Pickle ... More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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