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The Sampler Summit: Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is not just one of the biggest-selling albums in history; it might also be the most culturally significant. To mark the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ classic… Audio
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The Sampler: Ako by Blick Bassy
Nick Bollinger reviews a familiar yet strange sound which combines blues and Cameroonian folk song, and just about everything else. Video, Audio
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The Sampler 23 May 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger sets out to identify the various voices of Aldous Harding; a goth-themed album from long-running indie band The Mountain Goats; and the Cameroonian blues of… Audio
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Album Review: Party by Aldous Harding
There's a sense of theatre about Party, which subverts the typical notion of the singer-songwriter as confessor and beacon of authenticity. Aldous Harding seems to be giving herself permission to… Video, Audio
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The Sampler for Tuesday, 16 May 2017
Nick Bollinger explores the nouveau-psychedelia of The Nudge; the percussive peregrinations of Riki Gooch, who records as Cave Circles; a solitary set from Dunedin singer-songwriter Matt Langley; and… Audio
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The Sampler 9 May 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the surrealist pop of Robyn Hitchcock and the ecstatic music of Alice Coltrane, while Elliott Childs samples new music from Canadian collective The… Audio
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The Sampler 2 May 2017
Is Kendrick Lamar the greatest rapper alive? In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger considers the claim. And he discusses a new Nick Cave retrospective and a 150-song set of Australasian fuzz-toned… Audio
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The Sampler: Lovely Creatures by Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
Nick Bollinger discusses a 30-year retrospective of Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds. Audio
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The Sampler 25 April 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses a stark solo set - and it's more colourful companion - from Conor Oberst; the debut of Wellington supergroup Teeth; and a set from West African… Audio
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The Sampler 18 April 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses an album that explores the Puerto Rican heritage of Hurray For The Riff Raff's Alynda Lee Segarra; and an unexpected late-career detour into swing-era… Audio
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The Sampler: The Stooges and The Move
Nick Bollinger reviews notable new compilations of The Stooges and The Move. Audio
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The Sampler 11 April 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger talks to Joshua Tillman - the artist better known as Father John Misty - about comedy, tragedy and the human condition; and reviews notable new compilations of… Audio
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The Sampler 4 April 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger decodes the Latin quote behind Laura Marling's new album Semper Femina, and reviews an album by the reformed Grandaddy which picks up in the same desolate place… Audio
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The Sampler, 28 March 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews new albums by eclectic Hispanic-Angeleno quartet Chicano Batman, and Tennessee blues woman Valerie June, while Elliott Childs lends an ear to the latest… Audio
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The Sampler 21 March 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews a set of freedom songs from Rhiannon Giddens; a variety of pop The Shins call ‘heartworms’; and the soulful debut of British singer and songwriter… Audio
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The Sampler: On The Spot by The Hot 8 Brass Band
Nick Bollinger discusses the joyful noise and violent background of The Hot 8. Audio
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The Sampler: Preservation by Nadia Reid
Nick Bollinger digests a second serving from South Island singer-songwriter Nadia Reid. Audio
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The Sampler 14 March 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the anger and humour of East Midlands punk-rap duo Sleaford Mods; a second serving from South Island singer-songwriter Nadia Reid; plus the joyful… Audio
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The Sampler 7 March 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses songwriting and swamp stories with veteran Louisiana rocker Tony Joe White; checks out the second album from dream-pop quintet French For Rabbits; and… Audio
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The Sampler 28 February 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger investigates the indie rock/hip-hop crossover of Dirty Projectors; and discusses the meeting of Cretan folk music and Melbourne underground with Jim White, of… Audio
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The Sampler 21 February 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the solo debut of the black, gay, Mohawk-haired and androgynously named singer-producer Syd; an electrifying live set from power trio Sleater-Kinney… Audio
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The Sampler 14 February 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the orchestral variations of alt-rock supergroup Minor Victories; a collaboration between Icelandic singer Emiliana Torrini and Belgium's Colorist… Audio
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The Sampler 7 February 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews a maximalist tribute to their hometown from Los Angeles duo Foxygen; the full-body experience of Wellington drums-turntables-and-vocals trio The All… Audio
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The Sampler 31 January 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger detects sonic and emotional developments in the lates abum by The xx; discusses the blues-infused music of Oakland-based Fantastic Negrito; a sketchy set of… Audio
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The Sampler 24 January 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews the expat-pop of London-based Kiwis The Eversons; the third album as Childish Gambino from Community and Atlanta TV star Donald Glover; and the English… Audio
