Anthonie Tonnon is a self-proclaimed 'punisher' for public transport, an elevator operator and now, a Taite Music Prize Winner.
The album Leave Love Out Of This, saw Whanganui-based Tonnon take out the award honouring the best in independent Aotearoa music.
RNZ podcast listeners may recognise one of its electric beat too.
'Peacetime Orders', the fourth single off that album is also theme of RNZ's 'The Service'.
Tonnon spoke to Susie Ferguson.