All My Friendship to You: The Story of New Zealand Indie Pioneers Tall Dwarfs
Posted in: Music Features
Two friends, Alec Bathgate and Chris Knox, formed Tall Dwarfs in 1981. Their lo-fi sound would influence generations of indie musicians.
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The Others Way Has Never Been Better. But Crowd Etiquette Has Never Been Worse
Posted in: Music FeaturesWatching some acts at The Others Way 2024 felt like a privilege, but some crowd members took the experience for granted
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Billie Marten Is Bringing Intimate Shows to Australia & New Zealand
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe British singer-songwriter is already a fan of this part of the world, with Marlon Williams, Courtney Barnett, and The Beths among her favourites
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Fazerdaze, On Her Own Terms
Posted in: Music FeaturesFazerdaze became a breakout global success in 2017. Then she disappeared. Now, she's finally ready to tell the world where she's been.
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Vibe Check: Taking the Pulse of the Wellington Music Scene in 2024
Posted in: Music FeaturesTwenty years after it enjoyed a breakout moment, Wellington is facing economic and infrastructural challenges that underscore how much the city has changed over the last two decades
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Why Six60 Went Back to Basics
Posted in: Music FeaturesIn 2024, Six60 hit the reset button with their 'Grassroots' tour — a stripped-back, looser version of the band that frontman Matiu Walters says they were craving
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Musicians on Musicians: Stan Walker & Kobie Dee
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe AU/NZ artists talk putting their culture at the forefront
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The Best New Zealand EPs of 2024
Posted in: Music FeaturesA beautiful triptych of waiata, a rising rapper confirming their star status, and more excellent 2024 EPs
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Best New Zealand Music of the Week: December 2nd-8th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the standout tracks released last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
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TE KAAHU Gifts Us with Aroha in Bilingual EP
Posted in: Music NewsThe Māori singer has shared a fresh triptych of waiata with bilingual recitations accompanying them
