Tony Stamp
British producer Rival Consoles set to release new album
British producer Rival Consoles set to release new album Audio
Japanese singer-songwriter Ichiko Aoba draws inspiration from dreams
Japanese singer-songwriter Ichiko Aoba talks about writing songs based on dreams, ahead of her first NZ performance. Audio
Backstage at the Aotearoa Music Awards with Tony Stamp
Tony Stamp interviews winners at the Aotearoa Music Awards 2025 Audio
Music 101
Tony Stamp is hosting Music 101 this week. He joined Jesse to discuss what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because Friday is new music day -… Audio
Fazerdaze cleans up at 2025 Aotearoa Music Awards
RNZ music journalist Tony Stamp beams in from the biggest night in New Zealand Music to share who's won big. Audio
Pink Silence by Cloth
Scottish twin siblings Rachael and Paul Swinton deliver a third album of tranquil textures with a hint of foreboding. Audio
Interview: Gareth Shute
Tony Stamp speaks with musician and music writer Gareth Shute about his band Thee Golden Geese's new videogame, and some of his writing on NZ music history for the website Audioculture. Audio
Can't Even by Bub
The name of Priya Sami's guitar four-piece may stand for 'breakup band', but this isn't an album of weepies, more like 70s-inflected rock with some cartoonish synth additions. Audio
Shadow of the Gift by Mim Jensen
The Christchurch singer-songwriter delivers a polished EP of crisp indie-pop with occasional emotive flourishes. Audio
Music Critic:Tony Stamp
RNZ's music critic extraordinaire, Tony Stamp, plays Trouble by Voom and Baptised at the Desktop Computer by Greta O'Leary. Audio
River Dark by Greta O'Leary
The singer-songwriter's debut is slightly spooky, wryly funny, and expertly written. Audio
Interview: Pickle Darling
Christchurch musician Lukas Mayo explains their new endeavour, Pickle Darling: The Game. Audio
Interview: Harry Charles
After spending formative years in Berlin, the singer-producer is back in Aotearoa with a new album, blending downtempo house with his voice and guitar. Audio
Something Good is Happening by Voom
Welcomely woolly and full of melodic brilliance, Voom's third proves Buzz Moller is still one of our finest songwriters. Audio
Black Sand by Clear Path Ensemble
A set of jazz compositions meant to entice rather than bombard, led by Cory Champion and some of Wellington's finest players. Audio
Thee Black Boltz by Tunde Adebimpe
TV on the Radio's lead singer stays optimistic in the face of grief on his debut solo album. Audio
Lazarus by Kamasi Washington, Bonobo, Floating Points
The soundtrack for a new animated series comes from a trio of heavy-hitters, spanning jazz, techno and trip-hop. Audio
A Deeper Life by Chaos in the CBD
The expat dance duo blend tropical flavours with citified beats on their debut LP. Audio
Blondshell returns with her second Studio Album, If You Asked for a Picture
Tony Stamp speaks to American indie musician Sabrina Mae Teitelbaum, better known as Blondshell, off the back of the release of her second Studio Album, If You Asked for a Picture. Audio
Self Esteem on theatricality, shame, and channeling anxiety into anthemic pop
Rebecca Lucy Taylor was plagued by self-doubt after a hit album that preached the opposite. She tells Tony Stamp how she overcame it. Audio