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GRAYSON GILMOUR SHARES FINAL SINGLE 'HERE WE ARE'

GRAYSON GILMOUR SHARES FINAL SINGLE 'HERE WE ARE'

‘Here We Are' mixes textured synths with lively drums and percussion by Cory Champion (Clear Path Ensemble) and Olivia Campion (Yumi Zouma), as well as...

CLOUDBOY ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL MATINEE SHOWS + SHARE REVAMPED 'TEABOY' VIDEO

CLOUDBOY ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL MATINEE SHOWS + SHARE REVAMPED 'TEABOY' VIDEO

Tickets to Cloudboy's upcoming tour are selling fast, and Cloudboy have added matinee performances to their Grainstore Gallery and Unitarian...

ERNY BELLE RELEASES 'PITT STOP' + ANNOUNCES NZ TOUR

ERNY BELLE RELEASES 'PITT STOP' + ANNOUNCES NZ TOUR

Not Your Cupid, out Friday 10th November 2023 via Flying Nun Records is Erny Belle’s Te Ao Mārama era; the artist...

GRAYSON GILMOUR SHARES FINAL SINGLE 'HERE WE ARE'

GRAYSON GILMOUR SHARES FINAL SINGLE 'HERE WE ARE'

‘Here We Are' mixes textured synths with lively drums and percussion by Cory Champion (Clear Path Ensemble) and Olivia Campion (Yumi Zouma), as well as bright saxophones from Eilish Wilson, and backing vocals by Holly Beals
CLOUDBOY ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL MATINEE SHOWS + SHARE REVAMPED 'TEABOY' VIDEO

CLOUDBOY ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL MATINEE SHOWS + SHARE REVAMPED 'TEABOY' VIDEO

Tickets to Cloudboy's upcoming tour are selling fast, and Cloudboy have added matinee performances to their Grainstore Gallery and Unitarian...

ERNY BELLE RELEASES 'PITT STOP' + ANNOUNCES NZ TOUR

ERNY BELLE RELEASES 'PITT STOP' + ANNOUNCES NZ TOUR

Not Your Cupid, out Friday 10th November 2023 via Flying Nun Records is Erny Belle’s Te Ao Mārama era; the artist now stepping into a world of light.

What Was That Thing? Videos

WHAT WAS THAT THING? FODR PERFORM FODR (MEANS FEAR)

WHAT WAS THAT THING? FODR PERFORM FODR (MEANS FEAR)

FODR (pronounced fodder) is a project from Isaac McFarlane (guitar/vocals), Kieran Ormandy (bass) and Jamie Hannah (drums).  Now split across the...

WHAT WAS THAT THING? TERRY SHORE PERFORMS "THE DALEKS ARE COMING IN'' LIVE

WHAT WAS THAT THING? TERRY SHORE PERFORMS "THE DALEKS ARE COMING IN'' LIVE

This weeks session is by Wellington legend Terry Shore. 'The Daleks Are Coming In' is an absolute Dr Who humdinger...

WHAT WAS THAT THING? BLEEDING STAR PERFORM ''POISON IN YOU?ALL I NEED'' LIVE

WHAT WAS THAT THING? BLEEDING STAR PERFORM ''POISON IN YOU?ALL I NEED'' LIVE

Bleeding Star are a young Te Whanganui-a-Tara band named after a particular song and album released by a Ōtautahi band via Flying...

WHAT WAS THAT THING? FODR PERFORM FODR (MEANS FEAR)

WHAT WAS THAT THING? FODR PERFORM FODR (MEANS FEAR)

FODR (pronounced fodder) is a project from Isaac McFarlane (guitar/vocals), Kieran Ormandy (bass) and Jamie Hannah (drums).  Now split across the...

WHAT WAS THAT THING? TERRY SHORE PERFORMS "THE DALEKS ARE COMING IN'' LIVE

WHAT WAS THAT THING? TERRY SHORE PERFORMS "THE DALEKS ARE COMING IN'' LIVE

This weeks session is by Wellington legend Terry Shore. 'The Daleks Are Coming In' is an absolute Dr Who humdinger...

WHAT WAS THAT THING? BLEEDING STAR PERFORM ''POISON IN YOU?ALL I NEED'' LIVE

WHAT WAS THAT THING? BLEEDING STAR PERFORM ''POISON IN YOU?ALL I NEED'' LIVE

Bleeding Star are a young Te Whanganui-a-Tara band named after a particular song and album released by a Ōtautahi band via Flying...

BEAUTIFUL THINGS

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: DICK MOVE, HEMI HEMINGWAY, MERMAIDENS, BAR ITALIA AND MORE!

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: DICK MOVE, HEMI HEMINGWAY, MERMAIDENS, BAR ITALIA AND MORE!

Each week we sit down and take a look at what are the freshest cuts, what's new in our store...

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: BIG SUR, CRYER, EBONY LAMB, VIOLET HIRST + MORE!

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: BIG SUR, CRYER, EBONY LAMB, VIOLET HIRST + MORE!

Welcome to Beautiful Things, where each week we sit down and take a look at what's new; fresh local releases from the...

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: K M T P, BLUNT DOG, SILVA SPIRAL, 95BFM, DIRTY PROJECTORS AND MORE!

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: K M T P, BLUNT DOG, SILVA SPIRAL, 95BFM, DIRTY PROJECTORS AND MORE!

Welcome to Beautiful Things, where each week we sit down and take a look at what's new; fresh local releases from the...

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: DICK MOVE, HEMI HEMINGWAY, MERMAIDENS, BAR ITALIA AND MORE!

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: DICK MOVE, HEMI HEMINGWAY, MERMAIDENS, BAR ITALIA AND MORE!

Each week we sit down and take a look at what are the freshest cuts, what's new in our store and what we've been spinning, and pull it all together into one compact playlist: Beautiful Things freshly curated for you below and also available on Spotify

This week also marks our last instalment of Beautiful Things Selections for a while, while we undergo some exciting changes here at Flying Nun (more on that soon). Thanks for following, reading, listening — it has truly been a pleasure so far. Stay tuned for updates. 
BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: BIG SUR, CRYER, EBONY LAMB, VIOLET HIRST + MORE!

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: BIG SUR, CRYER, EBONY LAMB, VIOLET HIRST + MORE!

Welcome to Beautiful Things, where each week we sit down and take a look at what's new; fresh local releases from the underground, new store pre-orders and staff picks — all curated into one playlist for your ears.
 
Updated weekly for you below and also available on Spotify.

A quick note: We always try our best to provide Bandcamp embeds, but unfortunately our website is not currently supporting them. Please always try to support these musicians via their Bandcamp — or better yet, wait for a Bandcamp Friday before purchasing. 
BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: K M T P, BLUNT DOG, SILVA SPIRAL, 95BFM, DIRTY PROJECTORS AND MORE!

BEAUTIFUL THINGS SELECTIONS: K M T P, BLUNT DOG, SILVA SPIRAL, 95BFM, DIRTY PROJECTORS AND MORE!

Welcome to Beautiful Things, where each week we sit down and take a look at what's new; fresh local releases from the underground, new store pre-orders and staff picks — all curated into one playlist for your ears.
 
Updated weekly for you below and also available on Spotify.