Interviews Music BENEE is more charming, astute and venerable than ever by Chloe Maddren BENEE has pushed through the hardest times to create another astounding body of work with her new EP, LYCHEE. BENEE told us about checking in…
Music News Hans. drops a cheeky music video for single ‘Be Grateful’ by Robbie Mason Kiwi-Korean artist Hans. has blown us away with a fun music video to accompany his silky-smooth single Be Grateful. With a laid back drawl, as…
News Politics Rejoice: Kiwis ban queer conversion therapy by Robbie Mason It’s time to bring out the glitter because in a near-unanimous vote, New Zealand parliament passed a bill outlawing queer conversion therapy. The new law…
News Politics Sex Orgies get the tick of approval from New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern by Lochie Schuster New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced on live television that Tinder meetups are back, and up to 25 people can meet at a…
Interviews Music Matthew Young on isolation, mental health, and writing ‘Headcase’ by Manning Patston NZ’s eclectic Matthew Young spent some time away at an isolated cabin, nestled in a mountain valley. At long last, he’s emerged with a glimmering…
Music Introducing JARNA: a soothing cocktail of honey and soul by Jasmine Kassis East Aucklander JARNA breathes a sense of clarity that leaves you positively hooked. Her newest single, On Your Mind, is as smooth as they come….
Clocked News ‘Call of Duty: Vanguard’ changes NZ war hero’s nationality to Australian by Alastair Cairns Call of Duty: Vanguard developer Sledgehammer Games has come under fire for portraying a character as Australian, despite the fact that he was inspired by…
Music Introducing Paddy Echo: the NZ artist creating euphoric, alt-pop perfection by Manning Patston Paddy Echo soars across his glistening production so smoothly, you’d think he’s an established star. The truth is, he’s only getting started. Singing over atmospheric…
Music ‘Beastie’ from Reb Fountain is an alt-folk wonder that quietly asks the big questions by Manning Patston Behind every Reb Fountain song is a stabbing intent, masked behind a smooth all-star band, and a smokey timbre. New Zealand folk heavyweight Reb Fountain…
Health News New Zealand becomes second country to introduce drug testing laws by Marcie Cheers New Zealand’s new law allows all drug users to test for purity without punishment as part of a renewed harm-minimisation effort. The new law, which…
Music ‘Infinite Youth’ by Merk is one of 2021’s best psychedelic albums by Manning Patston Sophomore album Infinite Youth from Merk injects a hard-hitting dose of sentimentality into his trademark hazy style. We’ve been hooked on the musical musings of New…
Music Video WATCH: Merk – ‘Deep Dive’ by Happy Screw becoming a famous musician, make dope pancakes instead. The newest video from New Zealand’s Merk is tongue-and-cheek humour at its finest, laid down atop…
Health News Politics New Zealand passes bill allowing paid leave after miscarriage and stillbirths by Marcie Cheers New Zealand’s government has passed a bill allowing three days of paid leave after experiencing miscarriages and stillbirths. In incredible news, New Zealand is the…
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