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Album Review: Troy Kingi & The Upperclass - Holy Colony Burning Acres (Triple A)
Musician, actor and whom many consider to be a 'Northland treasure' releases his third in a series of ten albums in ten different styles over a ten-year duration.
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EP Review: Contenders - Contenders (Independent)
Cilla McIntosh leads Hamilton punk rockers to the top of indie charts
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Album Review: black midi - Schlagenheim (Rough Trade)
Experimental UK post-punk band unleash their debut LP
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EP Review: Brother Sister - SSDD (Independent)
Indie synth-heavy anti-pop Auckland band extracts the best from new wave and garage rock in latest EP
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Album Review: Skyscraper Stan - Golden Boy Vol I and II (Heart of the Rat)
Singer-songwriter celebrates the dark side of life and the fundamentally misunderstood in his sophomore studio album
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Album Review: Jimmy Barnes - My Criminal Record (Bloodlines)
Radio 13 DJ and writer Boylee reviews Barnesy's 17th studio album after meeting the legend himself
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EP Review: Interpol - A Fine Mess (Matador Records)
American post-punk indie-rock band falls short in new EP
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Album Review: DADDY LONG LEGS - Lowdown Ways (Yep Roc)
New York 3-piece bring on the blues with a generous dose of rock 'n' roll and punk.
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Album Review: Tyler, the Creator – IGOR (Columbia)
Fifth studio album produced entirely by the acclaimed US hip hop artist with a star-studded line-up of collaborators
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Album Review: The Felice Brothers - Undress (Yep Roc)
American folk rock/country rock band from New York shares new album
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Album Review: Vampire Weekend - Father Of The Bride (Columbia)
American indie rock band release fourth studio album and first LP on a major label.
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Album Review: Aldous Harding - Designer (Flying Nun Records)
Acclaimed NZ singer-songwriter reunites with John Parish for her highly anticipated third studio album.
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Album Review: Delaney Davidson & Barry Saunders – Word Gets Around (Rough Diamond/Southbound)
Two titans of Americana music in NZ come together for first collaborative album
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Album Review: Anderson .Paak - Ventura (Aftermath/12 Tone)
Soulful R&B singer/rapper/drummer extraordinaire does not let up with follow up album to Oxnard
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Album Review: Lizzo – Cuz I Love You (Nice Life/Atlantic)
Houston rapper and soul singer set to win hearts with her third studio album and major label debut
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Album Review: Snarky Puppy - Immigrance (GroundUP Music)
Michael League’s jazz fusion collective return with a follow up to Grammy-winning Culcha Vulcha.
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EP Review: Bad Timing - Might As Well Be Cabbage (Independent)
New Auckland experimental pop-punk band show how it sucks to live under capitalism
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EP Review: Unchained XL - The Migrant Mind (Independent)
Liverpool-born Nigerian kiwi rapper is back with a fresh offering of afrobeat-influenced hip-hop.
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Album Review: Over The Rhine - Love & Revelation (Great Speckled Dog)
Husband-wife team do not disappoint in their fifteenth studio album.
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Album Review: Rob Joass - Pencarrow (independent)
Three-time NZ Music Awards finalist releases his third solo album
