Julie Byrne “Not Even Happiness” Release Show (show review)
On Friday, Julie Byrne released Not Even Happiness, her stunning second LP. That same evening, Byrne performed a record release […]
Alex Lahey – “B-Grade University” EP
One of the 2016’s EPs that we regretfully did not cover was Alex Lahey‘s debut EP, B-Grade University. Fortunately, awesome […]
The Matinee January 31st
The Matinee January 31st includes a nice mix of indie artists ranging from singer-songwriter, well known indie artists as well […]
Japandroids – “Near To The Wild Heart Of Life”
Following the end of their Celebration Rock tour that finished in November 2013 and lasted 20 months spanning 40 countries, Japandroids stated they […]
The Matinee January 30th
Start the week on the right foot with The Matinee January 30th edition. As usual, we have new music from […]
Weekend Showcase 3.03
While parts of the world are rewinding the clock some 100 years, music continues to push forward with to offer […]
Saturday Sampler January 28th
Today on the Saturday Sampler January 28th, we aim to lift your spirits with some new music that range from […]
Ty Segall – “Ty Segall”
The one-man music factory known as Ty Segall is back with yet another album. Fittingly, given his enormous discography that […]
Tourists – “Masquerade” (single premiere)
UK band Tourists may well look back on 2016 as their breakthrough year, achieving acclaim from influential tastemakers (like us!), […]
The Matinee January 27th
The Matinee January 27th features a bevy of new music singles once again. There are some familiar names on the […]
PJ Harvey casts a spell on Wellington (review and photo essay)
Polly Jean Harvey – or simply PJ Harvey – is arguably the most complex and cerebral artist in music. She […]
The Matinee January 26th
We’re going really deep on today’s The Matinee January 26th edition. Sure, there are a couple of familiar names, but […]
Julie Byrne – ‘Not Even Happiness’
New York’s Julie Byrne creates some of the most spellbinding folk music today. Her 2014 debut, Rooms With Walls and […]
Melodic Tonic ’17 January 25
Welcome to your mid-week serving of new music cocktails! Today’s edition (the Melodic Tonic ’17 January 25 edition) is a Eurocentric […]
Rubblebucket – “If U C My Enemies” EP
In an era where imitation has become the road to success, Rubblebucket have stayed true to their roots in making […]
The Matinee January 24th
We go globetrotting on The Matinee January 24th edition. Nine songs by artists in seven countries are featured. There are […]
Fly My Pretties soar on a windy night in Wellington (photo essay)
There are music collectives and then there are Fly My Pretties. There are very few bands in the world that […]
AUSTRA – “Future Politics”
Austra have come a long way since arriving in 2010 with their debut EP, Beat and the Pulse, followed their […]
The Matinee January 23rd
The Matinee January 23rd includes six new tracks for your listening pleasure. We hope the eclectic choice today brightens up your […]
Weekend Showcase 3.02
It’s been quite the week with an Inauguration that reverberated across the planet and the solidarity shown by tens of […]