Flying Nun Records Music News — The Others Way

Tāmaki Makaurau's favourite multi-venue festival — The Others Way — is back in 2023 on December 1st, and their first lineup boasts an abundance of fantastic artists, including Flying Nun Records family Vera Ellen and Office Dog amongst Souls of Mischief, Mary Lattimore, Mā, Ringlets, deepState and more!

It has been forced into an agonising string of postponements, like many live events. Hopefully the wait is coming to an end with a new date and updated line-up announced

Mermaidens reveal a second track off their highly anticipated new release Look Me in the Eye, out September 6. Riding electric guitar and bass loops in ‘Millennia’, Mermaidens disguise confronting abstractions on modern-day connection and communication in a deceptively upbeat track. Mermaidens dismantle the idea of ‘exterior masks’ created to exist online, calling falsehood by its name in the chilling line “hallucinations rule your world.” “I wanted us to explore the mess of feelings I have around this twisted intersection of social media, identity, privacy, and a warped sense of reality,” co-frontwoman Lily West explains. “The hole of hunger that a social feed leaves in your mind; you should be a...