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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
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
Not Your Cupid, out Friday 10th November 2023 via Flying Nun Records is Erny Belle’s Te Ao Mārama era; the artist...
What Was That Thing? Videos
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
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
Bleeding Star are a young Te Whanganui-a-Tara band named after a particular song and album released by a Ōtautahi band via Flying...

VARIOUS - THE DUNEDIN DOUBLE, 1982 | MAN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
..."There was a considerably positive nationwide reception to this oddly formatted release by four bands barely known outside Dunedin. The 12” EP idea was still relatively new, but this double EP in a gatefold sleeve was absolutely novel. The music press soon got on board with positive reviews, and the talk was now about what was happening in Dunedin. The consensus was that it was something special"...
BEAUTIFUL THINGS
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!
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!
Welcome to Beautiful Things, where each week we sit down and take a look at what's new; fresh local releases from the...

MUSIC FEATURES
“The Deluge, I believe, has the strongest, most supportive and passionate community of any synthesizer in the world, and I think that’s something I’ll always be beyond proud of. I believe we’ve changed the entire industry for the better.” - Ian Jorgensen
Emma Bernard (AKA electronic producer Ludus) sits down with Rohan Hill and Ian Jorgensen, the visionary minds behind Synthstrom Audible's groundbreaking creation, The Deluge. In a candid conversation, they delve into the genesis of this all-in-one music hardware, its unexpected global journey, and the recent decision to make it open source, redefining the landscape of music technology.