The Sampler

Tony Stamp reflects on ten of his favourite reissues and compilations from the past year, including Japanese lounge music, British post-punk, and Canadian synthscapes. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp meets the people behind some of New Zealand's smaller record labels, marketing and distributing music they love. It's often done in their free time, for little, if any, profit… Read more Audio

Tony Stamp reflects on ten of his favourite international releases from the past year, including Britpop, African folk, UK ambient, and Australian punk. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp reflects on ten of his favourite singles from the past year, including London RnB, local folk, African dub, and American indie. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp looks back at some of his favourite local releases of 2023, including club cuts, Western ballads, Afro-centric jazz, and Pacific pop. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp talks to US singer-songwriter Julia Byrne about her acclaimed second album The Greater Wings ahead of her New Zealand performances in January. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp checks out the debut EP from an upcoming local hip-hop outfit. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp looks into the Genesis founder's first album of original material in over twenty years. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp reviews a string-laden set from the Wellington band. Read more Video, Audio

Tony Stamp reviews a mysterious collection of retro jams by the American singer-songwriter. Read more Audio

Tony Stamp reviews a reflective selection from the acclaimed local hip-hop duo. Read more Audio

Zach Condon returns with a frosty collection from Norway. Read more Video, Audio