RNZ Music

With its mind-bending mix of throbbing, funky basslines, layered psychedelic textures, skittering African rhythms and an agile tenor voice over surrealist lyrics, D.D. Dumbo's debut album Utopia… Read more Video, Audio

Brooke Fraser is releasing A Sides this week, a collection of some of her biggest hits from the past 14 years. Read more Video, Audio

Nikolai introduces their track 'qt'. Read more Audio

In New Zealand for the first time for Laneway 2017, Glass Animals talk secret recordings, production wizardry and growing up with two radio stations. Read more Video, Audio

Named as 2016 'Breakthrough artist of the year' at the NZ Music Awards, Auckland rapper Kings talks about his self-produced debut EP, making tunes on the marae, and raising a daughter while trying to… Read more Video, Audio

The story of a 1966 New Zealand garage rock song by The Bluestars that went on to influence bands around the world. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery

Today on New Zealand Live, one of the hardest working bands in land. The Eastern!   Read more Audio

South London singer-guitarist Lianne La Havas will be supporting Coldplay and playing her own solo show in Auckland in early December. Nick Bollinger speaks to her about her music and roots. Read more Audio

This week, Victoria Kelly takes us through her C60 of beautiful music. Read more Audio

Psychedelic-pop crafter Connan Mockasin has a new collaborative album out under the name Soft Hair. It's a soundtrack to a film that hasn't been made yet, about a race of human-lizards living… Read more Video, Audio

Human Resource introduce their track 'Dearth'. Read more Audio

Andrew Penman from Salmonella Dub speaks about the artistic community in Kaikōura, the amazing legacy of music that's been created there, and the current challenges for the town. Read more Video, Audio