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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Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, NZ — Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ) is proud to announce the winner of the prestigious 2025 Taite Music Prize at an exclusive ceremony held at the Q Theatre in Tāmaki Makaurau. The event
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Notorious for their cult-like romantic ballads, Auckland power-pop band Voom are back with their heart-on-sleeve anthem, ‘I Love You Girl’ . With Buzz Moller’s vocal sincerity paired with the band’s dynamic prowess, this new single is
Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ) with the support of Founding Partner Recorded Music NZ announce the return Taite Music Prize for 2025. This event continues to celebrate the vibrant and diverse voices of Aotearoa’s music community. IMNZ
On Dime, Serebii (aka Callum Mower) has a gentle croon deceptive in its power— and using that voice, he’s created an album unlike anything he’s done before, rolling seamlessly from track to
Ōtautahi-based songwriter Mousey, the creative alias of Sarena Close, is excited for the release of her third album, The Dreams of Our Mothers’ Mothers!, this Friday, October 18th, 2024, via Winegum Records / Concord Publishing.
Flying Nun Records and sibling-trio Womb are delighted to share their brand new single, ‘One Is Always Heading Somewhere’ — out now, with a lo-fi video shot in Tāmaki Makaurau by Freya Finch. ‘One Is Always Heading Somewhere’ was recorded and shot