Headquarters
Headquarters: Orchestra Of Spheres
With their colourful costumes and trance inducing sounds, Orchestra Of Spheres have built a loyal audience both here and overseas. They show us around their Wellington base The Pyramid Club. Video, Audio
Headquarters: The Beths
The Beths scored a Silver Scroll nomination for their song ‘Future Me Hates Me’, the title track of an album which has earned them rave reviews at home and abroad. We visited the band at their… Video, Audio
Headquarters: Groeni
In this instalment of RNZ Music's Headquarters, where we meet bands in their creative spaces, Yadana Saw catches up with electro-emo-synth trio Groeni, who are keeping things super local. Video, Audio
VIDEO: Tui-nominated hip hop artist Kings at his marae and studio
Music 101's Alex Behan visits Kingsdon Chapple-Wilson, aka Kings, at his marae – Northcote's Awataha, where he records and produces all his music. Video
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Headquarters: Grayson Gilmour
Wellington musician Grayson Gilmour is ready to set loose his 8th solo release, 'The Otherness' on Flying Nun in July. For our occasional video series Headquarters, Kirsten Johnstone visits Grayson's… Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 91: Recloose/Yoko Zuna HQ/Close To The Noise Floor
In this week's Pocket Edition: Techno producer Recloose on his Honey Rocks EP. Prog Hip Hop outfit Yoko Zuna show us their HQ; and Cherry Red Records profile the early sounds from Britian's electronic… Audio
Headquarters: Yoko-Zuna
For the latest edition of Headquarters, Auckland prog-hip hop instrumentalists Yoko-Zuna take Sam Wicks through their Karangahape Rd rehearsal room. Audio
Headquarters: Purple Pilgrims
Video/Audio: Emma Smith heads to the Tapu headquarters of Sisters Clementine and Valentine Adams, a.k.a. Purple Pilgrims. Audio
Headquarters: Rackets
Auckland's Racket's are in the middle of a 20 date tour of Auckland, in support of their new album, Walking the Skeleton which came out last week. Emma Smith visits Rackets at their central Auckland… Video, Audio
Headquarters: Kraus
For Headquarters, Emma Smith heads to the home studio of the future-primitive, guitar/recorder/DIY synth/tape loop supreme commander for a session. Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 40
SJD's HQ, Faith No More's new album, Carb on Carb defend emo, and Heavy take us inside their kush mansion. Audio