Music
Introducing: Kita
This week we Introduce a new group from Te Whanganui-a-Tara KITA, who's second EP 'Love Lives Here' was released March 17th.
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WOMAD festival kicks off in New Plymouth
A near-capacity crowd of music fans has descended on the WOMAD festival of music and dance in Taranaki.
Riki Gooch 'Te Hou Nui' premieres at CubaDupa
Riki Gooch Pirihi is a conductor, composer, electronic musician, producer, and drummer based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington. Riki Gooch premieres 'Te Hou Nui' at CubaDupa on the 25th March. Audio
The Sampler: Jen Cloher, Brandn Shiraz, Fever Ray
Tony Stamp reviews an Aotearoa/ Australia co-production from Jen Cloher, Tāmaki rapper Brandn Shiraz, and the return of Swedish maverick Fever Ray. Audio
The Sampler: Jen Cloher, Brandn Shiraz, Fever Ray
Tony Stamp reviews an Aotearoa/ Australia co-production from Jen Cloher, Tāmaki rapper Brandn Shiraz, and the return of Swedish maverick Fever Ray.
AudioEddie Chacon and John Carrol Kirby - Sundown tour
Eddie Chacon had a worldwide hit as part of Charles and Eddie with 1992's Would I Lie to You, but them seemingly disappeared from the music industry. Video, Audio
Dallas Tamaira: Kaikōura Calling
Dallas Tamaira (Fat Freddy's Drop) returns to Kaikōura to write and record his first solo project in 20 years. A documentary crew captured his journey as he reconnected with his whanau and whenua… Video, Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
ecelctic and mind-blowing fresh music chosen for you by Finn Audio
All the colour live from WOMAD
Bryan Crump brings us the music and atmosphere of New Plymouth's popular festival Audio
Andrew PERKINS: Nga Manu o te Ngahere
Andrew Perkins' piece Nga Manu o te Ngahere performed at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Rob THORNE: Te Toroa me te Tohora
Rob Thorne's piece Te Toroa me te Tohora at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Janet JENNINGS: Urban Lives Longfin Eels and Long-Tail
Janet Jennings' piece Longfin Eels and Long-tailed Bats at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Miriama YOUNG: Place of Echo
NZTrio and Rob Thorne perfor Place of Echo by Miriama Young at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Peter SCHOLES: Widowmaker
Peter Scholes's piece Widowmaker at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Salina FISHER: Toroa
Amalia Hall and Rob Thorne perform Salina Fisher's piece Toroa at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Rob THORNE: Te Manawa o Raukatauri
Rob Thorne performs his piece Te Manawa o Raukatauri at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Patrick SHEPHERD: He Awa Whiria
NZTrio perform He Awa Whiria by Patrick Shepherd at the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
NZ Live: Deva Mahal
For NZ Live today we have Deva Mahal playing. She's back on our shores for the release of her new EP, 'Future Classic Volume One - Classic', which is the first of a planned two-part project. She's… Audio
New music with Jeremy Taylor
The return of Portland based Kiwis Unknown Mortal Orchestra is an epic double album, another Jon Savage compiled collection from the post punk years, and soon-come tourist Kurt Vile. Audio
WOMAD back after two year pause
The flags are up and the stages ready as WOMAD returns to Brooklands Park in New Plymouth tonight after two years of Covid-forced cancellations.
This year the festival is celebrating its 20th… Audio