Maggie Tweedie
The Sampler: Okay Kaya's quirky new record Oh My God—That’s So Me
After relocating to a remote Island outside of Oslo, Okay Kaya has been able to access a deeper sense of solitude giving her more time to write and focus on a simpler and more stripped back album. Video, Audio
Unlocking Creative Freedom: Jon Hopkins
UK sound artist Jon Hopkins draws inspiration from Ecuadorian caves and Edinburgh ice rinks to stages across the globe, drawing inspiration for his music from these diverse environments. Hopkin's… Audio
Review: Ravyn Lenae
Ravyn Lenae's distinct falsetto and eclectic mix of R&B and pop styles blossom on her new record Bird's Eye. Video, Audio
Review: Artisans of anguish Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds soar with new album Wild God
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds storied 18th record, Wild God, arrives as a pleasantly uplifting surprise, in contrast with the sombre and sobering tone of its predecessor, Ghosteen. Video, Audio
Review: Ravyn Lenae
Ravyn Lenae's distinct falsetto and eclectic mix of R&B and pop styles blossom on her new record Bird's Eye.
Video, AudioReview: Artisans of anguish Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds soar with new album Wild God
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds storied 18th record, Wild God, arrives as a pleasantly uplifting surprise, in contrast with the sombre and sobering tone of its predecessor, Ghosteen.
Video, AudioReview: Japes blossoms with new EP Omen, illuminating a gothic electronic landscape
Maggie Tweedie reviews Omen, the EP by Melbourne-based producer, musician, and songwriter Mia Kelly, also known as Japes. Hailing from Alexandra, Japes offers a distinctive mix of gothic electronic… Video, Audio
Review: Japes blossoms with new EP Omen, illuminating a gothic electronic landscape
Maggie Tweedie reviews Omen, the EP by Melbourne-based producer, musician, and songwriter Mia Kelly, also known as Japes. Hailing from Alexandra, Japes offers a distinctive mix of gothic electronic…
Video, AudioElisa's melodic therapy: How songwriting became her cathartic outlet
Bahamian New Zealander Elisa shares the inspiration behind her new musical project with Maggie Tweedie and introduces her latest single.
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The Sampler: Irish post punk Fontaines D.C. woo with new album Romance
Maggie Tweedie explores Romance, the latest album from Irish post-punk quintet Fontaines D.C. Video, Audio
Elisa's melodic therapy: How songwriting became her cathartic outlet
Bahamian New Zealander Elisa shares the inspiration behind her new musical project with Maggie Tweedie and introduces her latest single.
Video, Audio
The Sampler: Irish post punk Fontaines D.C. woo with new album Romance
Maggie Tweedie explores Romance, the latest album from Irish post-punk quintet Fontaines D.C.
Video, AudioRapsody's Please Don't Cry is littered with poetry and hard truths
Maggie Tweedie explores the latest from American hip-hop musician Rapsody. Video, Audio
Rapsody's Please Don't Cry is littered with poetry and hard truths
Maggie Tweedie explores the latest from American hip-hop musician Rapsody.
Video, AudioAuthor Talia Marshall’s stunning debut - Whaea Blue
Talia Marshall (Ngāti Kuia, Rangitāne o Wairau, Ngāti Rārua, Ngāti Takihiku) is a gifted writer but a reluctant one. While most debut authors refer to their new books as their babies she prefers to… Audio
Regional Wrap: Haumoana’s musical magnet Jamie Macphail
On this week’s regional wrap we travel east of the Tukituki river to visit the beachside township of Haumoana in Hawkes Bay to meet Jamie Macphail. Audio
Author and poet Warwick Stubbs on why he chooses to live in his car
Author and poet Warwick Stubbs wrote his new book, Two Left Feet in public libraries, park benches and in his vehicle and in local writing workshops Audio
Regional Wrap: Kerikeri’s Gerry Paul
Each week, Culture 101 puts the spotlight on a different part of Aotearoa and this week, we’re in Northland visiting KeriKeri. Audio
Drag superstar Anita Wigl’it celebrates lust and gluttony for K’ Road restaurant month
Nick Hall is the co-owner of Caluzzi Cabaret Auckland’s original Drag Queen cabaret show and one of New Zealand's most recognisable Queens, Drag Superstar Anita Wiglit joins Culture 101 to discuss Eat… Audio