Introducing

Poneke producer and poet Miss Leading shares 'Self Help' from her debut album Minor Thing.

Poneke musician Michael Llewellyn introduces his new song Whangamatā.

Tāmaki Makaurau's singer-songwriter Steve Mathieson used to front indie pop band Collapsing Cities, but has returned to his solo moniker Lunavela for a new single, the first from a forthcoming album. Click through to hear Steve introduce 'Six-Out-Of-Ten Friend'.

Taupō born, Auckland-based musician Lucy Campbell has been performing live under the alias Treenurse for years. She introduces her new single 'Graveyard' to Charlotte Ryan.

This week we meet punk band DEB 5000. Band members Jessica and Steph joined us to chat about Girls Rock Camp, man-killing robots, industrial handwash, and introduce their single 'Rats'.

Isla Noon is an emerging pop singer with an edge. Isla talks about her love of synths, performing mini-concerts for her family as a kid, and introduces her new song 'Talk About Us'.

This week we meet Auckland-based emo band Jiahu Symbols. Singer and frontman Andrew Murray Brown gives us a short course in the history of emo music, and introduces the band's debut single 'Northern Exposure'.

This week we meet Auckland-based rapper Gino October. He opens up about immigrating to Auckland from Cape Town, introduces his latest single 'New Day', and explains the importance of never giving up.

Wellington pop musician Jessica Leigh is on the verge of releasing her second EP Summerland, a 5 part narrative articulating the love story of a summer romance from its beautiful beginning to its inevitable end. Jessica opens up about her love for Taylor Swift, Lorde, and introduces her new single 'Summer Royalty'.

Wellington band Birdfeeder say their music is for "time travellers, tea leaf readers and full moon gazers, summoned from the south seas." Band leader Stephanie introduces the band, talks about shadow puppets, and gives us a sneak peek at their upcoming EP.

Wellington-based singer-songwriter Rhys Rich mixes classic hip-hop and RnB tones along with modern influences from genres such as pop, indie rock, and electronic music. With a new EP on the horizon, we had a chat with the man himself to get the lowdown on his single 'No Confetti'.

They're known for their zany videos and fun live performances, but as you'll hear, there's something a lot deeper bubbling under the surface. Brothers Fynn and Ethan open up about mental health, and introduce their new single 'Eyes Shut'.

Māori music collective IA aren't afraid of a challenge. They mix taonga pūoro with electronic music to create a unique, catchy sound and even filmed a live music video on a waka at sea. Lead vocalist and taonga pūoro player Reti Hedley and band member Moetu Smith introduce IA and give you the lowdown on their newest single 'Kōkōrangi'.

Kingfish are an energetic indie-pop four-piece from Wellington. The members met at Massey University and have garnered the admiration of many die-hard fans as one of the most fun bands to see live in the capital.

Introducing Iris G, a 22-year-old RnB singer/songwriter from Avondale, Auckland. She stars in our brand new series The Collective, an eight-part video series following a group of six young musicians as they work towards the biggest performance of their lives.