THE MIDNIGHTS - OUTSIDE
Having spent their formative years honing their craft playing late night house parties, dive bars and crashing the odd folk evening, The Midnights have finally released their debut album on Loop and are set to officially introduce their charming and adventurous low-fi brand of roots-reggae to Aotearoa. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info...
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[www.themidnights.co.nz/]
Thursday 19 May 2011
LOOP SELECT 009 - KONO 002 CD/DVD SET
The package includes 25 songs, 10 amazing NZ Short Films, 8 music videos and exclusive live clips from the likes of Jayson Norris, Fly My Pretties & Eru Dangerspiel. Click on Radio Tairua link to website for more info...
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Thursday 19 May 2011
RHIAN SHEEHAN - STANDING IN SILENCE
A 14-part voyage through provocative soundscapes, a sophisticated vision of futuristic musical textures and a vista of the simplicity of children @ play. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info...
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[www.rhiansheehan.com/]
Thursday 19 May 2011
JAYSON NORRIS - FREEDOM TWENTY EIGHT
First offering to NZ listeners, this London based Kiwi has successfully released two albums overseas and regularly sells out shows internationally. Jayson Norris has carved a niche in the music scene and made a name for himself. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info...
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[www.jaysonnorris.com/]
Thursday 19 May 2011
THE ADULTS - ALBUM RELEASE JUNE 22 - TOURING IN JULY
The Adults project was initiated by Toogood last year during down time from Shihad. He started with a wishlist of some of his favourite New Zealand artists and then set out to write and record an album's worth of collaborations. The album includes contributions from Ladi6, Anika Moa, Tiki Taane, Shapeshifter's Redford Grenell, Little Bushman's Warren Maxwell, and Ruban and Kody Neilson from the Mint Chicks, among others.
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Thursday 19 May 2011
ANDREW FRUEAN - DREW - DUE FOR RELEASE SEPTEMBER 2011
Hailing from Wellington, Andrew Fruean is on a journey to bring his beautiful melodies to the world. Joined on the album by some of Wellington's finest musicians Darren Mathiassen (Trinity Roots, Rhombus, Hollie Smith) & Paul Mouncey (OdESSA), Tim Solly & Andre Paris. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info...
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Thursday 19 May 2011
TOKYO PROSE - ROSE WITHOUT RAIN & SAVING GRACE (SINGLE RELEASES)
We are proud to bring you the debut recordings from young Auckland duo Tokyo Prose. Discovered very early in their careers by DJ Presha, signed to Samurai Red Seal as core artists in a long term development deal. Introducing Tokyo Prose brings stylish swagger and musical substance to the scene. Click on Radio Tairua link to website for artist info...
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[www.facebook.com/tokyoprose]
Thursday 12 May 2011
PAUA - SELF TITLED DEBUT ALBUM AVAILABLE ONLINE NOW
Sweet tunes from a group "Bred In Aotearoa - Created In Brisbane". Paua recently came back to NZ, performing in Ngaruawahia - people are loving their sound. Click on "more" to check out the video for Sweet Reggae (acoustic garage stylez) or click on Radio Tairua link to artist website...
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[www.pauamusic.com/home.cfm]
Thursday 12 May 2011
LUGER BOA - NEW HOT NIGHTS - ALBUM OUT NOW
Much anticipated second installation from Jimmy Christmas & the band... available for purchase now... Check out the video to "Lazy" here or click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info...
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[www.lugerboa.com/]
Thursday 12 May 2011
BOHEMIAN THOUGHT - SEEKER
A new addition to the culture capital's colorful crown Wellington based Bohemian Thought emerges this month with his first single and video 'Seeker' coming from his forthcoming debut full length album 'Magnificent Dyslexic' to be release in June 2011. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more information...
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[www.myspace.com/bohemianthought]
Tuesday 8 March 2011
OPTIMUS GRYME PRESENTS - AOTEAROA DUBSTEP ALLSTARZ VOL. 1
30 artists, 30 tunes, 100% homegrown. The most exciting release yet from Optimus Gryme Recordings. This double album packs the largest collaboration of NZ Dubstep artists with 29 of our biggest producers and MCs collaborating to create massive sounds and beats on this compilation.
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Monday 7 March 2011
OPTIMUS GRYME - ANNIHILATION OF THE EGO EP
The debut release from OPTIMUS GRYME (aka Charlie B) spans across 4 corners of the dubstep framework. Charlie knew it was going to be a challenge, as he wanted
to make 4 totally different tunes, but at the same time he wanted them to sound cohesive when listened in the EP's entirety. The title track, Annihilation Of The Ego, is a smooth roller which incorporates sounds from dub and dnb...
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Monday 7 March 2011
LEWIS McCALLUM - SYNTHEOLOGY
Syntheology was written, produced and mostly played by McCallum. It is released on his own Finch label. Syntheology features guest vocals from Francis Kora (Kora), Mara TK (Electric Wire Hustle), Tama Waipara (Nathan Haines), Cherie Mathieson (Mark de Clive-Lowe, Dego (4Hero), Esther Stephens (Solaa) and Deva Mahal, from New York via the internet! Exquisite! Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website to learn more...
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[www.myspace.com/lewismccallum]
Monday 7 March 2011
AUTOZAMM - 5TH DEGREE
Autozamm's third album 5th Degree offers an electrifying escalation of finesse and bravura. LA producer Krish Sharma captures the power of the band as they record live in the studio, harnessing their captivating live performance energy in a refinement of the new material. An album worth buying! Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info on music and events...
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[www.myspace.com/autozamm]
Monday 7 March 2011
HEADLESS CHICKENS - CHICKENSHITS
A compilation of material plucked from the Headless Chickens' career. The band were given free-range to pick 17 tracks to release on Chickens Hits. Word quickly spread throughout the dance community of an impending compilation of the Chickens material requests to remix the songs flowed in and were accepted. The bonus disc features remixes from Dick Johnson, Greg Churchill, DJ Phully, Roger Perry/Joost Langeveld, Player One and Digital Primate....
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Monday 7 March 2011
IVY LIES - LITTLE MIND GAMES
Two years in the making and spanning LA and NZ for production, Little Mind Games is a dynamic collection of songs including the vibrant first single 'Addicted' which reached #1 on the iTunes ALT chart, the soaring ballad 'I Lie
Awake' whose video debuted on Record of the Week at C4, and the plucky pop single 'Never Enough' which fast became the fan favourite at their live shows. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info...
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[www.myspace.com/ivylies]
Monday 7 March 2011
STERIOGRAM - TAPING THE RADIO
The motley bunch have spent time spread out across the globe entertaining themselves with random personal projects. Mid 2009 saw the band reconvene in Los Angeles to record what is undoubtedly the bands strongest offering yet. Taping The Radio is packed with sing a long anthems, commanding melodies and themes drawn from Steriograms twelve year career. For more info click on Radio Tairua link to artist website...
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[www.myspace.com/steriogram]
Monday 7 March 2011
KNIGHTS OF THE DUB TABLE - TRONIC EP
Knights Of The Dub Table hit full stride with their first CD release, Tronic EP a showcase of musical styles blended together to bring you an emotive and unique sound. Tronic has captured the ultimate vision and essence of the band. Thanks to CD Store Browns Bay for recommending this EP to Radio Tairua. Click on link to artists website for more tunes & info...
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Monday 7 March 2011
OUT OF CONTROL - 30 YEARS OF RADIO MASSEY 1269mhZ
Three CD collection to celebrate 30 years of alternative music in Palmerston North - thanks to Stuart MacGregor who dreamed up the crazy idea of having a radio station @ Massey University. Loads of fabulous artists & wicked sounds. Limited edition. Thanks to Slave Collective for keeping Radio Tairua in the loop!
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Monday 7 March 2011
DREW BOWDEN 3 - BE STILL
Music with a conscience. Music with soul. Music with a message. Unlike other summer Surf Rock albums, its one that gets better the more you listen to it. Infused with blues, folk and pop sensibilities all the while keeping genuine and heartfelt - truly authentic, just like the man himself. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website to learn more...
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[www.myspace.com/drewbowden]
Tuesday 22 February 2011
ELECTRIC WIRE HUSTLE - EXPERIENCE (SINGLE)
Wellington's Electric Wire Hustle celebrate their return with the release of this single and digital EP. Features 4 tracks previously not available in NZ. Click on Radio Tairua link to artist website for more info...
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[www.electricwirehustle.com/]
Saturday 15 January 2011
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