Flying Nun
Listen to Stefan Christensen Navigate the Stumbles of Modern Life
The New Haven, Connecticut high school teacher, utilises an ear for improvisation and loop driven four-track production.
David Nance Invites You to the Basement to Do the Negative Boogie
The Omaha songwriter returns with 'Do the Boogie,' his third album of busted and ragged rock 'n' roll.
Aldous Harding’s Mild Obsession With the Devil Results in Some Truly Sublime Music
With Lorde as her number one fan, the New Zealand singer-songwriter and her deeply affecting folk is on the rise.
Flying Nun's Sister Act: The Story of Look Blue Go Purple
Thirty years later Dunedin's Look Blue Go Purple's folk pop is getting a second shine.
The Pop of Smokescreens Is Both Twee and Tough
Featuring members of Terry Malts and Plateaus, the LA band produce music that is toothsome and robust.
The Bats Remain Masters Of New Zealand Pop
Listen to the first single from 'The Deep Set,' their first album in five years.
New Zealand’s Indie Rock Provocateur Is Actually Quite a Nice Guy
As Centre Negative, Michael McLelland creates brattish indie pop. Just don't compare it to Flying Nun acts.
Do Kiwi Musicians Really Need to Leave New Zealand to Make It Big?
Is New Zealand really a graveyard of lost opportunities and forgotten dreams?
PREMIERE: The City Yelps’ ‘Now’ Nods to UK Odd Pop Greats The Fall and Television Personalities
The City Yelps' fuzzy and buzzy pop seems as British as bedsits, bitter ale and biryani.
Stream Kane Strang’s Debut Album ‘Blue Cheese’
The New Zealander’s psych pop owes as much to Ariel Pink, Bowie, and Donovan as it does the Clean and the Chills.
Stream Surf Friends' New EP of Buzzy Kiwi Pop
Brad Coley and Peter Westmoreland are friends who spend time together surfing and creating buzzy and catchy indie pop.