Music WATCH: The Naenae Express – Vegetables by Happy Auckland band The Naenae Express have dropped their heartwarming and infectious new single Vegetables; a jangly celebration of life’s more simple pleasures. Watch the new clip below:
News PREMIERE: Don’t try to resist the goodness of A.C Freazy’s new video Only One by Bill Robinson When Auckland synth-pop virtuoso A.C Freazy (real name Alex Freer) dropped his latest single Only One back in May, we wrote that the track “will have you gently swinging your…
Music Chelsea Jade will mesmerise you in her eccentric and charming new clip Laugh It Off by Happy Originally from Auckland, New Zealand and now residing in Los Angeles, California, Chelsea Jade has developed a penchant for crafting shimmering pop songs that’ll warm your heart. Her latest single…
Music Devil’s Work, the latest single from Racing, will nauseate and mesmerise you by Bill Robinson Auckland-based disco-rock n’ roll outfit Racing are back with a brand-spanking new single that will drench you in hyper-coloured, acidic sweat. The band’s new single Devil’s Work is like a…
Music A.C Freazy’s new track Only One is perfect for those romantic nights in by Bill Robinson Last week, Auckland’s master of synth-pop, A.C Freazy, returned with Only One, another shimmering single that we haven’t been able to stop spinning since its release. Seriously, this thing is…
News Discovering dive bars in Aotearoa: Cakefight do New Zealand by Happy To celebrate the release of their debut LP, Cakefight packed their bags and caught a plane over the Tasman Sea to rock in New Zealand – the land of the…
Music Strap yourselves in, DUAL’s new track Stuck is a punchy piece of pop rock by Bill Robinson With their new track Stuck, Auckland duo DUAL embrace the best of punchy, dance-able Britpop to deliver a strong single full of dreamy grooves. Made up of Jamie Pyne and…
Music Wild, hilarious and with plenty of vitriol, Leaving Room For The Lord from Trust Punks oozes satire by Matthew Steyn Auckland quintet Trust Punks are set to release their forthcoming LP, Double Blind, later this year and, in a Hansel and Gretel type way, are leaving absolute mind benders as…
News Kendrick Lamar and The National lead awesome Auckland City Limits by Emily Mathison Auckland City Limits has dropped the first line-up for the 2016 installment event. Headlined by Kendrick Lamar and The National, the festival will also see the likes of The Naked…
Music Introducing: Princess Chelsea by Matthew Crismale Princess Chelsea is probably my second favourite princess; even though Chelsea Nikkel isn’t technically royalty her stage name is certainly richer than a nickel. Princess Leia wins the princess contest…
News Video Premiere: Suren Unka – Golden Town ft. Gala by Jen Ng Contrary to the cold, dystopic world we have become so accustomed to in films, this music video shines light on the future as something not to fear, but a utopia that…
Music Cool Runnings by Radi Safi Cool Runnings are an Auckland band with a seeming obsession for just two things: punk and weed. Anyone who’s ever written about them can’t help but come to this conclusion…
Music Ghost Wave by Alex Gordon Pop music, my old friend. It’s been a while. What better way to reacquaint yourself with open chords, bubbly basslines and beats that make you say “dammit Ringo!” than with…
