3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (171+ words) Vice & Virtue is a collaborative album by R&B powerhouse Sam V and award-winning producer choicevaughan. The album stands as a cohesive, deeply atmospheric exploration of modern romantic relationships, navigating the line between emotional purity and real-world friction. With a…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (240+ words) Damien Binder Releases New Single ‘I Can’t Believe My Mind’ Muzic.NZ Damien Binder Releases New Single ‘I Can’t Believe My Mind’ Since the release of his 2023 album Bright Side, Damien Binder has kept up a near-annual schedule of releases…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (278+ words) Adam Hattaway and The Haunters return with Hot Variety Vol. 2, which is, would you believe, a follow up to last year’s Hot Variety. And for fans of the OG Haunters, this one’s for you. Hot Variety Vol. 2 features a stellar…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (214+ words) The guitars are again the primary architectural element. There is plenty of rhythmic attack, but the arrangement also has a more melodic and atmospheric character than a straight-ahead hardcore track. This is where Haast Hunter’s combination of rock, metalcore and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (201+ words) Last month, Pōneke post-punks So So Modern announced their first new material in 13 years – the Light Years EP. Out on October 9th, the EP will have an exclusive vinyl release courtesy of a recent ongoing collaboration between Flying Nun Records and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (319+ words) Formidable Kirikiriroa / Hamilton four-piece Haast Hunter, today release their debut studio album Plastique, ten tracks of heavy-hitting hard rock and powerful metalcore that blurs the line between crushing heaviness and haunting atmosphere. Plastique is the sonic home for a string…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (131+ words) Emerging act Rancho Mirage have today released their highly anticipated third single, The Winter. The Winter started the ball rolling for Rancho Mirage. It was written during the COVID lockdowns, with winter serving as a metaphor for being shut away…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (643+ words) Boroevich has always sounded as if she was writing from the threshold. Early releases Muse (2020) and Omen (2023) were quiet revelations: genre-fluid, atmospheric, and emotionally exact. Her connection to reo Māori songwriting deepened through co-writing the APRA Maioha Award-winning waiata Me…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (269+ words) Filmed in an alpine town in central Switzerland, the song’s video leans into the duo’s penchant for campy yet unsettling imagery. Made up of Gussie Larkin (guitar and vocals) and Ezra Simons (drums and vocals), the duo have become known…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (312+ words) Achtung! Release Long-Awaited Debut Album ‘Spear In Fine View’ Muzic.NZ Achtung! Release Long-Awaited Debut Album ‘Spear In Fine View’ Formed in Ōtepoti Dunedin, Achtung! have been playing gigs in the alternative music scene since 2024. Described as yearning and cathartic,…...