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The Sampler
Tony Stamp reviews the latest album releases.
4pm Sunday and 7:30pm Tuesday on RNZ National
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Tuesday, 6 February 2018
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The Sampler - 6 February 2018
6 Feb 2018Nick Bollinger considers whether Atlanta rap trio Migos might be this generation's Beatles, and lends an ear to the American textures of Swedish singing sisters First Aid Kit, the cut-up constructions… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 30 January 2018
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Colon Man by Equiknoxx Music
30 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger explores the sound worlds of Jamaican electronic duo Equiknoxx Music. Read more Audio
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Peach by Larkin Poe
30 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger indulges in the black T-shirt blues of Atlanta sisters Larkin Poe. Read more Audio
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The Sampler - 30 January 2018
30 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger considers the cross-cultural rhythms and colonial guilt of Tune-Yards' Merril Garbus; the sound worlds of Jamaican electronic duo Equiknoxx Music, and black-T-shirt blues of Atlanta… Read more Audio
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I Can Feel You Creep into My Private Life by Tune-Yards
30 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger contemplates the kinetic rhythms and colonial guilt of Tune-Yards' Merril Garbus Read more Audio
Tuesday, 23 January 2018
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On Air by The Rolling Stones
23 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger listens to the half-century-old recordings of an up-and-coming London blues band. Read more Audio
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Songs of Experience by U2
23 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger ponders why no one seems interested in the new album by one of the biggest bands in the world. Read more Audio
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Soul of a Woman by Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings
23 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger listens to the final album from Sharon Jones and recalls an encounter with the late soul star Read more Audio
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Goin' Platinum by Robert Finley
23 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger assesses the second set from sexagenerian soul singer Robert Finley Read more Audio
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The Sampler - 23 January 2018
23 Jan 2018Nick Bollinger ponders why no one is listening to the new U2 album; a set of half-century-old recordings by The Rolling Stones; a sophomore set from sixty-something soul singer Robert Finley and the… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 19 December 2017
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The Sampler - local picks of 2017
19 Dec 2017Nick Bollinger revisits a few of the local albums that stood out in 2017 Read more Audio
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The Sampler - international picks of 2017
19 Dec 2017Nick Bollinger takes another listen to a few of the international albums that stood out in 2017 Read more Audio
The Sampler
About The Sampler
Tony Stamp reviews the latest album releases.
4pm Sunday and 7:30pm Tuesday on RNZ National
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