Author: jackg70
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Harry Charles brings us his new single Great Pages, from his album Movement, which has been available since May 2025. I’ve been given the full version plus a cut-back radio edit to review. Harry has honed his talent and experience, and clearly drawn a slice of his audio influence from, the Bohemian nightlife of underground…
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https://www.harrycharlesmusic.com/ Harry Charles made his mark in Berlin, where he honed his craft and developed an electrifying style characterised by downtempo beats, slow house rhythms, live instrumentation, and heartfelt vocal performances. He has releases on a dozen boutique European labels, as well as spots on the lineups of prestigious festivals and clubs across Europe. Images reproduced…
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Oooooohhh smooth! Tāmaki Makaurau based TiGER is bringing his new single Chameleon out this coming Friday, 6th February 2026 – and if slow, seductive, sultry, compelling soul/R &B is your cup of tea, you my friends need to mark this on your calendar. In a breathtaking display of top tenor breaking into a full voiced…
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This genre is one that usually gets a solid review from me, as it’s a particular favourite of mine. This song is going to join the ranks of solid reviews. Christie, Josh, Olivia and Charlie are the global phenom that is Yumi Zouma, and they are an absolutely heavenly indie pop act. All Kiwis, they…
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https://yumizouma.com/ Yumi Zouma is a band without borders. But if distance makes the heart grow fonder, then consider the transcontinental indie-pop luminaries bonded for life. Composed of members Christie Simpson (vocals, keyboards), Josh Burgess (guitar, bass, vocals, keyboards), Charlie Ryder (guitar, bass, keyboards), and Olivia Campion (drums), Yumi Zouma originally joined forces in 2013. All New Zealanders, the band’s members have always lived…
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Powder Chutes embark on national tour with The Boondocks! Two of Aotearoa’s most exciting emerging rock bands are hitting the road for an 8-date tour together. Powder Chutes are a rapidly rising, young rock band from Wānaka, New Zealand, known for their incendiary liveperformances and fiercely original sound which blends modern grunge, punk and hard…
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HOW do these guys keep doing this to me??? The Transits are Ryan Lunn, Tyrone Smith and Dom Antelme – and they have yet to provide me with a single that doesn’t make it onto my own personal Spotify playlist. This band consistently finds a soaring chorus to accompany a grower of a verse, over…
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From her November 2025 album Girl, In A Savage World, increasingly influential artist Theia brings us her new single Holy War. Wow. Really Wow! A haunting, breathy top end soprano intro vocal over the gentle sounds of flames from somewhere. A call about her country being in flames, and some almost staccato strings bring us…
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Another belter from Medusa Glare explodes onto my radar in the form of new single Home. These guys sure know how to put a corker of a hard rock number together, believe me! We’ve got riffs and rhythm to die for. Kicking right into it with a nasty ass, heavy on the distortion riff, swiftly…
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