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The Sampler
Tony Stamp reviews the latest album releases.
4pm Sunday and 7:30pm Tuesday on RNZ National
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Tuesday, 31 May 2016
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The Sampler for 31 May
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger wraps up New Zealand Music Month with a handful of local releases, including the Polynesian reggae of Unity Pacific, introspective electronica of Pacific… Read more Audio
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3 Voices by 3 Voices
Nick Bollinger reviews a reissue of a lost jazz-punk classic from 3 Voices. Read more Audio
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NZ troubadours: Tom Cunliffe & Will Wood
Nick Bollinger reviews releases from globe-trotting troubadours Tom Cunliffe and Will Wood. Read more Audio
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Blackbirder Dread by Unity Pacific
Nick Bollinger discusses the Polynesian reggae of Unity Pacific. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: The Stillness by Pacific Heights
31 May 2016Nick Bollinger samples the introspective electronica of Pacific Heights. Read more Audio
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
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The Sampler Summit: Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool
On May 8th, genre-defying Oxfordshire quintet Radiohead released their ninth album, A Moon Shaped Pool. To explore its depths and details, Nick Bollinger has called a Sampler Summit with local… Read more Video, Audio
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
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The Sampler for 17 May
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the innovations and irritations of Canadian-born rapper Drake; a set of surreal and romantic duets by Sam Beam and Jesca Hoop; and a New York-inspired… Read more Audio
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Love Letter For Fire by Sam Beam and Jesca Hoop
Nick Bollinger reviews a set of surreal and romantic duets by Sam Beam and Jesca Hoop. Read more Audio
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Views by Drake
Nick Bollinger discusses the innovations and irritations of Canadian-born rapper Drake. Read more Audio
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Human Performance by Parquet Courts
Nick Bollinger digests a New York-inspired album from transplanted Texans Parquet Courts. Read more Audio
Tuesday, 10 May 2016
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The Sampler Summit: Beyoncé’s Lemonade
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger convenes a Sampler Summit to discuss Lemonade, the new visual album by Beyoncé. Our panellists are ethnomusicologist Savali Andrews, musician and writer Jessie… Read more Video, Audio
Tuesday, 3 May 2016
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The Sampler for 3 May 2016
In this week’s Sampler, Nick Bollinger kicks off New Zealand Music Month with a slew of recent local garage rock releases from The Situations, The Raw Nerves, The Conjurors and The Cavemen; the epic… Read more Audio
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Tony Stamp reviews the latest album releases.
4pm Sunday and 7:30pm Tuesday on RNZ National
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