Nz Music
Mike BOOTH: Inner Secret
Performed by Frank Gibson's NewBop Quintet at Anthology, Auckland, 30 September 2020. Audio
My Current Song: Robinson, How Can I Resist Her?
Robinson has just made the move to Auckland after spending the last year in Nelson getting a conceptual album ready. She has also just released her cover of the Split Enz song 'How Can I Resist Her?'… Audio
Oscar Kightley: the story of Dawn Raid records
Dawn Raid, a new feature length documentary film, tells the story of the rise and fall (and eventual rebirth) of the influential New Zealand record label. Founders Andy Murane and Tanielu Leaosavai'i… Video, Audio
Jack BEWLEY: Parade
Performed by the National Band of New Zealand conducted by David Bremner in the Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, Hamilton, 1 November 2020. Audio
David CHAULK: And My Soul Overflow
Performed by the National Band of New Zealand conducted by David Bremner in the Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, Hamilton, 1 November 2020. Audio
Sofa Session - OdESSA
Wellington's elder statesmen of funk, OdESSA are live in the studio for a sofa session. Audio
A Kiwi Christmas
When all you hear in the shopping malls is Mariah Carey, Michael Buble et al, in New Horizons, William Dart celebrates the Christmas music from Aotearoa. Audio
Local Produce: NZ Music going international
As New Zealand music producers are gaining international attention there is an opportunity to develop a new industry. Yadana Saw speaks to the people excited about the future of music production and… Audio
New Zealand Music: Living the Dream
'Fame without fortune is a burden for any performer’. In the 2020 Lilburn Lecture, Karyn Hay explores the realities of an artist's life in NZ. Audio, Gallery
Tuirina WEHI arr Robert Wiremu: Waerenga-a-Hika
Performed by the New Zealand Youth Choir conducted by David Squire, Auckland Town Hall, 6 July 2019. Audio
Tuirina Wehi Talks About Waerenga-A-Hika
Tuirina Wehi talks about her waiata, Waerenga-a-Hika. Audio
Glen DOWNIE: Light Speckled Droplet
Performed by the New Zealand Youth Choir, the NZSO National Youth Orchestra, conducted by James Judd, Auckland Town Hall, 6 July 2019. Audio
Clarion - complete concert
A concert devoted to the music of Eve de Castro-Robinson, recorded at the Auckland Arts Festival, 16 March 2020. Includes introductions from the composer in conversation with Tim Dodd. Audio
E waiata ana a Maisey Rika ki ngā whetū
William Dart celebrates Maori Language Week with Maisey Rika's superb new album, Ngā Mata o te Ariki Tāwhirimātea. Audio
A medley of the early Kiwi Cover Song entries
Jesse plays a medley of some of the early entries to our Kiwi Cover Song Contest
- Fionn Murphy's instrumental cover of the Sons of Zions 'Drift Away/Potere Ana' - which he recorded live on a bass… Audio
Sarah BALLARD: Prema Lahari
Performed by NZTrio at their 'Origins' concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 5 July 2020 Video, Audio
Great NZ Album: Herbs - Light of the Pacific
Today's great New Zealand album is Herbs - Light of the Pacific. Audio
Nadia Reid: live at The Others Way Festival 2016
Nadia Reid, an accomplished songwriter of sad songs performs a live set at The Others Way Festival in Auckland. Video, Audio
The slow road to recovery for NZ's music industry
New Zealand's music scene is starting to open up again, but without international acts, it's a limp back to normal. Audio
The slow road to recovery for NZ's music industry
New Zealand's music scene is starting to open up again, but without international acts, it's a limp back to normal.
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