Lorde
The Sampler 20 June 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews Lorde's long-awaited sophomore album; a liliting and literary set from American combo Fleet Foxes; and the reunion of Fleetwood Mac frontliners Lindsey…
AudioReview: Lorde's Melodrama breaks the rules to 'make 'em all dance'
Lorde mixes classic singer-songwriter elements with slamming high-production pop to deliver a special album. Video, Audio
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Review: Lorde's Melodrama breaks the rules to 'make 'em all dance'
Lorde mixes classic singer-songwriter elements with slamming high-production pop to deliver a special album.
Video, AudioLorde on Sober
In an extract from a series of interviews with The Spinoff, Lorde discusses her Melodrama track 'Sober'. Audio
Lorde's Melodrama – first impressions
RNZ's Leilani Momoisea, Katie Parker from The Wireless, comedian Alice Brine, and pop music reviewer Kate Robertson sat down with Music 101's Alex Behan for some hot takes on 'Melodrama'. Audio
Lorde's Melodrama 'remarkable'
Four years after taking the world by storm, Lorde has released her second album to widespread acclaim. Alex Behan from RNZ's Music 101 says the album is 'remarkable'. Audio
Lorde's second album Melodrama officially arrives
Four years after taking the world by storm, Devonport's most famous musical export, Lorde, has released her second album. Alex Behan from RNZ's Music 101 says the album is 'remarkable'. Audio
Lorde - NZ tour announced with new single 'Sober'
This morning Lorde announced a six date New Zealand tour in November, and released 'Sober' a new single from her forthcoming album Melodrama.
Lorde: Sharing the brand new sounds from her mind
Lorde's second album - which has already produced two hit singles - is out next month. She talks to Kim Hill about feeling free, hearing colours and the oddness of some of her "spicy" fan mail. Video, Audio
Street Chant's Hauora wins this year's Taite Music Prize
Street Chant's album Hauora has won the the eighth annual Taite Music Prize. Music 101 presenter Alex Behan says it's a very prestigious award - but a little disappointing as the band has now broken… Audio
Lorde releases a new track at Coachella
Music critic Kate Robertson joins the discussion on the new track Lorde released at Coachella. Audio
Lorde at Coachella: New songs and new confidence
New Zealand's global chart topper Lorde debuted three new songs at the Coachella music festival yesterday, in her first gig in two-and-a-half years.
Not Green: Sarah Belkner
William Dart looks at the various incarnations and recordings of Sydney-based New Zealander Sarah Belkner, including her new album But You Are, But It Has. Audio
Critical praise pours in for Lorde's new single
Lorde's, new single Green Light, the first song from her forthcoming album Melodrama has debuted at number one on The Billboard charts and been heaped with critical praise since its release four days… Audio
Music 101 on Lorde's Green Light
Yes, it's been about 30 hours since the new single from Lorde came out, but we have more to say! Audio
Rave reviews for Lorde's first album in three years
It's been three years in the making but the new Lorde single, Greenlight, has been received with rave reviews in the hours following its global release. Audio
'Such a surprise' - Rolling Stone writer reacts to Lorde single
Rolling Stone staff writer Brittany Spanos says Lorde's new single, Greenlight is a welcome departure from her traditional moody songs. She spoke to John Campbell. Audio
Music reviewers talks about Lorde's new song
Music reviewer Kate Robertson speaks to the Panel about what she makes of Lorde's new song Green Light from the album Melodrama released today. Audio
VIDEO: Lorde releases first single from new album
The world chart-topping New Zealand musician has released the first single from her highly-anticipated second album this morning. Video