Posts Tagged ‘New Zealand’
New Music: ‘Too Strung’ Solomon Crook
Aotearoa indie-folk troubadour Solomon Crook foreshadows his new EP with ethereal single ‘Too Strung’. Interweaving rhythmic acoustic guitar with introspective lyrics and the low-end vocals of Solomon Crook, ‘Too Strung’ is an honest admission of imperfection inviting change and renewal. “It’s a yearning for freedom,” Solomon shares, “a call to nature to untangle the knots…
Read MoreOnes To Watch At BIGSOUND 2024
Live Nation’s Ones To Watch showcase at BIGSOUND 2024 presents a trio of the hottest rising talents from Australia and New Zealand. This year’s lineup of Ones To Watch artists features Georgia Lines, J. Tajor and Ishan bringing their best to The Outpost in Fortitude Valley. Garnering critical acclaim as a songwriter and storyteller in…
Read MoreNew Music: Foley Drop Debut Album ‘Crowd Pleaser’
New Zealand electro-pop duo Foley, featuring vibrant multi-instrumentalists Ash Wallace and Gabriel Everett, have released their highly anticipated debut album ‘Crowd Pleaser’. Foley have made significant impact already as formidable players in Aotearoa’s current pop movement and listeners became instantly immersed in the pair’s crystalline vocals, sharp pop production and infectious rhythms. “Crowd Pleaser is…
Read MoreNew Music: ‘Tongue’ by Foley
New music from Aotearoa arrives on our shores with the release of ‘Tongue’, the latest single from electro-pop duo Foley. “‘Tongue’ is a playful take on surface level relationships,” Foley explain. “Where we love the idea of someone but can’t trust them when it comes down to it. You can’t put your finger on what…
Read MoreIn Tribute: New Zealand Songstress Margaret Urlich
By Matt Innes This week we pay tribute to another iconic musician, ARIA Award-winning New Zealand singer Margaret Urlich who passed away from cancer, aged 57. A trailblazing performer and the first female artist to top the New Zealand charts, Margaret also featured as the co-vocalist on Daryl Braithwaite’s hit song ‘The Horses’. Her family…
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