The Sampler

Eight years after her last album, the beloved soul & RnB singer returns with a personal collection of tunes. Audio

Following an album of experimental tracks, the Welsh producer heads in the other direction with anthemic pop-tinged techno. Audio

Mackenzie Hollebon, the Dunedin-raised, Auckland-based musician behind Juno Is, tells Tony about the path to her debut album Where To Begin. Audio

The Christchurch troubadour presents a "frustratingly quiet" selection of songs produced by Marlon Williams. Audio

The UK rave legends run through familiar styles as well as some new experiments, with help from one of their daughters. Audio

Massey and Canterbury Universities have published new research into the economic and wellbeing effects of live performance. Tony Stamp speaks with three of the people involved. Audio

Amelia Murray delivers her second album as Fazerdaze, a feminine take on stadium rock sounds alongside lush synth pop. Audio

The Aussie firebrands deploy riffs as sharp as their wit on a raucous third outing. Audio

Coming across like a two am lounge band with a threatening singer, the Brit stalwarts still sound smooth, and slightly unsettling. Audio

Tahi host So'omalo Iteni Schwalger joins Tony to share music and insight from three of his favourite musical guests. Audio