The Sampler

Nick Bollinger revisits some his favourite local sounds of 2018. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger asseses the impact of new love, parenthood and a move to Nashville on the music of Phosphorescent's Matthew Houck. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger lends an ear to the science-fiction, folk and electronica of Jane Weaver. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger explores the space-fixated sounds of Alabama outsider artist Lonnie Holley. Read more Audio

This week in The Sampler Nick Bollinger explores the music of sci-fi folkie Jane Weaver, the cosmic obsessions of Alabama outsider artist Lonnie Holley, and asseses the impact of new love, parenthood… Read more Audio

Elliot Childs and Kirsten Johnstone discuss the dystopian second album from Auckland electro-hip-hop quartet Yoko-Zuna. Read more Audio

Elliott Childs reviews the new album from genre bending Canadian hardcore-punk band F'd Up Read more Audio

Elliott Childs reviews the new album from genre bending Canadian hardcore-punk band F'd Up, Kirsten Johnstone reviews I Need To Start A Garden by Portland-based songwriter Haley Heynderickx and… Read more Audio

Kirsten Johnstone reviews I Need To Start A Garden, the debut album from Portland-based songwriter Haley Heynderickx, who investigates self-doubt, religious doubt and existentialism, but with a good… Read more Audio

Chicago country stalwart Robbie Fulks and Louisiana piano pounder Linda Gail Lewis team up for a rambunctious set of duets. Read more Audio

Kentucky singer-songwriter Tyler Childers tours here next year with John Prine. Nick Bollinger caught up with him in a Minneapolis carpark. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger discusses an album that looks at the state of American Dream, circa 1968. Read more Audio