Looping
Rob Thorne: transcending with taonga puoro
12 Jun 2021
Taonga puoro practitioner Rob Thorne (Ngati Tumutumu) is known for creating transcendent soundscapes by combining modern looping technology with traditional instruments made from stone, bone, shell… Audio
Violin wizard brings his bag of electronic tricks to Hamilton
22 Feb 2019
Traditional instruments and technology don’t usually mix but that’s exactly what audiences will experience in Hamilton. Video, Audio
Graeme James: lessons from the street
1 Oct 2016
Busking is the hard and fast way to learn your trade as a musician. After four years playing the streets Graeme James has just released his debut album News from Nowhere. Video, Audio
The Sampler: Tune-yards
3 May 2014
Nick Bollinger reviews the latest set of off-the-wall, sometimes slightly subversive, always bangin' songs from Merrill Garbus, a.k.a. tUnE-yArDs. Audio