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Tony Stamp reviews the latest album releases.
4pm Sunday and 7:30pm Tuesday on RNZ National
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017
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The Sampler 20 June 2017
20 Jun 2017In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews Lorde's long-awaited sophomore album; a liliting and literary set from American combo Fleet Foxes; and the reunion of Fleetwood Mac frontliners Lindsey… Read more Audio
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Review: Lorde's Melodrama breaks the rules to 'make 'em all dance'
20 Jun 2017Lorde mixes classic singer-songwriter elements with slamming high-production pop to deliver a special album. Read more Video, Audio
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Tuesday, 13 June 2017
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The Sampler 13 June 2017
13 Jun 2017In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the glacial grooves of Icelandic quartet Vök; the Tennessee twang of Los Straitjackets; the solo debut of Berlin electronicist Daniel Brandt, and a… Read more Audio
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Figure by Vök
13 Jun 2017Nick Bollinger gets to grips with the glacial grooves of Icelandic quartet Vök. Read more Audio
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What's So Funny About Peace, Love & Los Straitjackets?
13 Jun 2017Nick Bollinger tries out the Tennesse twang of Los Straitjackets Read more Audio
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Eternal Something by Daniel Brandt
13 Jun 2017Nick Bollinger discusses the solo debut of Berlin percussionist and electronicist Daniel Brandt Read more Audio
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From A Room Volume 12 by Chris Stapleton
13 Jun 2017Nick Bollinger tries on the big-hatted balladry of Nashville's Chris Stapleton Read more Audio
Tuesday, 6 June 2017
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The Sampler 6 June 2017
6 Jun 2017In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger talks to Benjamin Booker about Mexico, Mavis and his sophomore album, and reviews a set of country songs about passsion's pitfalls from John Moreland, while… Read more Audio
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Big Bad Luv by John Moreland
6 Jun 2017Nick Bollinger reviews a set of country songs about passion's pitfalls from John Moreland. Read more Audio
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Witness by Benjamin Booker
6 Jun 2017Nick Bollinger talks to Benjamin Booker about Mexico, Mavis and his sophomore album. Read more Audio
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This Old Dog by Mac DeMarco
6 Jun 2017Elliott Childs assesses the latest from Canadian D.I.Y. exponent Mac Demarco. Read more Audio
Tuesday, 30 May 2017
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The Sampler Summit: Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is not just one of the biggest-selling albums in history; it might also be the most culturally significant. To mark the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ classic… Read more Audio
The Sampler
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Tony Stamp reviews the latest album releases.
4pm Sunday and 7:30pm Tuesday on RNZ National
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