ERNY BELLE ANNOUNCES SOPHOMORE ALBUM NOT YOUR CUPID RELEASES ALBUM SINGLE/VIDEO ‘STAY GOLDEN’ THURSDAY 21ST SEPTEMBER – Today, Tāmaki Makaurau’s pacific-pop extraordinaire and double Taite Music Prize nominee Erny Belle has announced her highly anticipated sophomore album Not Your Cupid — out Friday 10th November 2023 via Flying Nun Records. Not Your Cupid is Erny Belle’s Te Ao Mārama era; the artist
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Hot off the heels of performances supporting Queens of the Stone Age and captivating audiences in the US, Earth Tongue, the dynamic fuzz rock duo release their second single, ‘Grave Pressure,’ from their highly anticipated album Great
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Today, Independent Music NZ (IMNZ) is very pleased to announce the finalists for the Taite
Ringlets have shared ‘Hard Evidence’, their sassy and supernal new single, via Flying Nun Records. Touching on labour, collapse, and stolen trousers – arriving with a music video directed by Martin Sagadin.
WHO SHOT SCOTT reasserts his presence as a genre-blurring hip-hop artist and producer on ‘PEAKED IN HIGH SCHOOL’ – a high-octane, UKG-laced cut that signals a pivotal turning point in his forthcoming
Aotearoa Music Award-winning and Taite Award-winning artist Vera Ellen releases her new album Heaven Knows What Time today via Flying Nun Records. The title Heaven Knows What Time. arrived while Vera was lying on the top bunk of a
Office Dog have returned with the announcement of their sophomore album, Prime Corner – out digitally, on vinyl and CD on June 19th via Flying Nun Records. Following their recent single ‘Front Row Seat’, the band today
Office Dog and Flying Nun Records are pleased to share the indie rock band’s brand new single ‘Front Row Seat’. ‘Front Row Seat’ finds Office Dog confronting the numbing weight of the 24-hour news cycle,
Independent Music NZ (IMNZ), in partnership with Founding Partner Recorded Music NZ, is proud to announce the ten finalists for the 2026 Taite Music Prize — Aotearoa’s premier celebration of independent album-making. Now in its
Aotearoa Music Award and Taite Prize winning artist Vera Ellen announces her return with new single ‘Gayfever’, from her upcoming album Heaven Knows What Time. – out May 1st via Flying Nun Records.
Before you pack up your laptop and head to the beach, make sure to get your entries in for the Taite Music Prize, Auckland Live Independent Debut, and NZOA Outstanding Music Journalism
Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ), with the support of Founding Partner Recorded Music NZ, announces that nominations are now open for the 2026 Taite Music Prize and associated categories, honouring originality, creativity
Fresh off the back of a 14 date tour across Europe, Dick Move release a brand new hard hitting single titled ‘Scared Old Men’, taken from their forthcoming third studio album Dream, Believe, Achieve – set