Music
Charlotte Ryan: Is music journalism dead?
Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan spoke to Jim about music journalism's shifting sands. Audio
Hymns on Sunday, 4 February 2024
It's all about descants today - those soaring vocal lines above the melody that are often sung on the final verse of hymns. Audio
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in E minor Op 59 No 2, Razumovsky
Performed by the Takács Quartet at 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'New Worlds', Nelson, 3 February 2024. Audio
Efrain OSCHER: Escenas del Sur
Performed by Sergey Malov (viola) and Hiroshi Ikematsu (double bass)at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'New Worlds', Nelson, 3 February 2024. Audio
DVORAK: Viola Quintet in E flat major Op 97
Performed by Richard O'Neill (viola) and the New Zealand String Quartet at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert 'New Worlds', Nelson, 3 February 2024. Audio
Gareth FARR: Mondo Rondo
Performed by the Adam Troubadour Quartet at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival , Nelson, 10 February 2024. Audio
BAX: Harp Quintet
Performed by Helen Webby and the New Zealand String Quartet at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert '1919/2023', Nelson, 3 February 2024. Audio
Rebecca CLARKE: Viola Sonata
Performed by Richard O'Neill (viola) and Dénes Várjon (piano) at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival concert '1919/2023', Nelson, 3 February 2024. Audio
Nashville Babylon: 3 February 2024
On this week's show Mark has classic tracks from Nick Drake and the Stooges, gospel courtesy of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, new music from Brown Horse plus a Nashville Babylon favourite from Karen Dalton.
…Tom Scott: 'We all evolve and I'm really keen to keep doing it'
Auckland hip-hop artist Tom Scott says the release of a new album from his hip-hop group Home Brew last year came as a surprise even to him. He shares some beloved tracks that inspired Run It Back and… Video, Audio
DJ Nia Archives and the new generation of jungle
UK Producer and DJ Nia Archives is part of the new generation of UK rave and drum & bass musicians. Video, Audio
Ōtautahi 's Admiral Drowsy mixes soundscapes and songcraft on Industrial Consistency
Tony Stamp reviews the Christchurch musician's drone-heavy, beautifully-sung second album. Audio
Sampha is upbeat and optimistic on Lahai
Tony Stamp reviews the UK crooner's expansive second LP. Video, Audio
Radiohead offshoot The Smile go back to basics with new album
Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood are in fine form, but these songs take time to impress. Video, Audio
Dinosaur Jr. heading to NZ
J Mascis from Dinosaur Jr. chats to Charlotte about his decades of music making. Audio
Celebrating Christchurch artists at Little River Festival
From big hitters like Laneway happening this week to Lyttleton's Port Noise, there are lots of excuses to be out and about in the festival spirit. Charlotte picks top tracks from artists in festival… Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Featuring tracks from Carly Rae Jepsen, Brittany Howard and Problems. Audio
Bike paths and music come together for free music festival
Designed to be accessed by bike, scooter or on foot, Future Future includes four stages of music, as well as kai, markets, and workshops. Audio
Ōtautahi Live: Mim Jensen
Mim Jensen joins Alex Harmer in the RNZ Christchurch studio for a chat about their story and to perform some of their music live. Video, Audio