April 18th in NZ marks the release of the second album from Merrill Garbus’ tUnE-yArDs. Entitled w h o k i l l, the album was recorded shortly after Garbus transplanted herself from Montreal to sunny Oakland, California having extensively toured debut album BiRd-BrAiNs through 2009 and 2010. Produced by
Read MoreStrange Mercy is the beguiling new album from St. Vincent, set for release on 12 September 2011 via 4AD / Rhythmethod. Strange Mercy is an unsparing examination of personal catharsis cloaked in some
On the 25th anniversary of Throwing Muses debut album release, 4AD are issuing the first ever compilation of the bands work, simply entitled Anthology, on September 5th 2011. Founded by step sisters Kristin Hersh
Rough Trade and The Label are extremely excited to welcome Howler, a new young band from Minneapolis, to the Rough Trade fold. They are Jordan Gatesmith, Max Petrek, Brent Mayes and Ian
Zomby’s new record Dedication is out today via 4AD / RHYTHMETHOD One of the most talented producers of a generation, Zomby is both a purist and perfectionist and is capable of negotiating skilfully
The Horrors eagerly anticipated new album Skying is out this week via XL Recordings / Rhythmethod. The CD is in stores as of today and LP’s are winging their way in from
WE IN NEW ZEALAND LOVE HER! LOVE LOVE HER! FOR THE 11TH NON-CONSECUTIVE WEEK – ADELE IS NO.1 ALBUM IN NEW ZEALAND! And….drum roll please…TAKES THE DOUBLE WITH NO.1 SINGLE “SOMEONE LIKE
Video of Radiohead performing new track ‘Staircase’, has emerged on the bands Dead Air Space site. The video is an excerpt from a full length ‘From the Basement’ BBc session that will be
Another new signing to 4AD! Inc. (formerly Teen Inc.) will release their debut EP 3 via 4AD on 25 July 2011. The music of LA-based brothers Andrew and Daniel Aged, Inc. began recording
South London producer SBTRKT will release his self-titled debut album next Monday 27 June on CD and LP via Young Turks / Rhythmethod.
ADELE – 21 DOUBLE PLATINUM SALES IN NEW ZEALAND 30,000 copies sold and it is still flying Including “Rolling In the Deep” the Top 10 single AND “Someone Like You” – another