10.Mar.2013 god bows to math – Australasian Tour 2013
After a quiet couple of months by their standards, the “most dangerous band making the rounds on the New Zealand tour circuit right now” (Groove Guide) are finally hitting the road again! Now in their fifth year of existence, Auckland’s god bows to math are celebrating the only way they know how; by taking their [...]
10.Feb.2013 “Against Friends and Lovers” earns rave reviews
Having been released in New Zealand in September and looking set to be released in the United Kingdom and Japan in 2013, Auckland machine-gun pop duo The Bemsha Swing have received strong accolades for their album, Against Friends and Lovers – the latest stemming from the most recent issue of bi-monthly publication RipItUp. The album received four [...]
20.Nov.2012 Disco Doom comes to MUZAI
Proton Beast, touted as Auckland’s premiere (perhaps only) “disco doom” outfit, have been handpicked after months of coffees on Queen Street as the latest signing to “very alternative” independent label MUZAI Records this morning. Coming off a stunning performance with the mighty Beastwars this past weekend, Wes and Stu sign amidst strong praise with their [...]
12.Aug.2012 Wilberforces – Paradise Beach Tour 2012
Things have been a little too quiet on the Wilberforces this year. In 2011, the duo released their sophomore effort, “Vipassana”, to strong reviews and equally strong crowds during their tour. The success of this even led them to opening Big Day Out 2012 – ultimately what became the last BDO to occur in New [...]
14.Jun.2012 Sunken Seas – “Paid Your Price” + NZ Tour Dates
As premiered yesterday at 3pm on Cheese On Toast, Sunken Seas’s second single “Paid Your Price” also marks the band’s second video. Featuring footage from “Satan en prison” by Georges Méliès, the video was self-produced by Sunken Seas, with additional assistance from David N. of White Gallery. Sunken Seas will be touring across New Zealand [...]
06.Feb.2012 Old Growth Cola (Brisbane) come to the Audio Foundation.
*THURSDAY 23RD FEBRUARY @ AUDIO FOUNDATION, 4 POYNTON TCE, AUCKLAND *WITH SUPPORT FROM GIRLS PISSING ON GIRLS PISSING AND HUF. *$10 and ALL AGES *EARLY SHOW: 7pm – 10pm MUZAI Records are pleased to announce an Auckland show from Brisbane experimental-pop group OLD GROWTH COLA, as part of their 2012 New Zealand Tour. Old Growth [...]
21.Nov.2011 Pairs coming to NZ in 2012…
13.Nov.2011 god bows to math – Slow Decline – Video
Video for “Slow Decline”, the first single from god bows to math’s debut album, god bows to math, available now. Directed and edited by A SOFT CARESS
20.Jul.2011 Wilberforces sign to MUZAI Records
With a follow up to 2009′s lauded debut Haunted about ready to see the light of day and the band having fine-tuned their sound to adapt to their new stripped back approach, MUZAI Records are pleased to announce the signing of Wilberforces to the label – as Vipassana, the groups’ second album, is released in [...]
30.Jun.2011 Sherpa release “Turtles” to co-incide with national tour
It seems a lot of people out there love Sherpa. From garnering “Album of the Week” in The Groove Guide with Pretty Cool Optical Illusions alongside a number one on Auckland’s 95bFM with “Batman Through A Telescope) to having their debut video for “Lol Wut” screen on C4’s “Homegrown” show and play at 95bFM’s Fancy [...]