Music
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
The Verb Not The Noun
Melbourne guitarist James Sherlock's new trio album mixes a whole lot of swing with shades of subtle humour. 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
Jennifer Yuan: Auckland Philharmonia Young Composer in Residence
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump speaks with Jennifer Yuan, the Auckland Philharmonia's Young Composer-in-Residence for 2024, and the orchestra's Evie Dwyer-Leech, who set up the scheme. Audio
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
Summertime and the listening is easy.
RNZ Concert Listeners show off the view from the radio. Audio
NZ Live: Mark Mazengarb
For NZ Live today we welcome back Mark Mazengarb. He was last on NZ Live back in 2019 blowing us away with his guitar skills, alongside his American touring partner Loren Barrigar. He's about to kick… Audio
Sergey Malov: Turning the cello on its head - almost
Sergey Malov, winner of the 2011 Michael Hill Violin Competition, is back in the country with a whole lot more strings to his bow. Video, Audio
Music Critic: Matthew Crawley
Today Matthew talks to Jesse about music from Mick Harvey and Calexico. Audio
The TAHI 1 2 2024
Today we chat with Māori Twitch Streamer PopeNZL, Director, Writer & Actress Awa Puna, and Waimirirangi’s job somehow gets put on the line? All of that and more on this episode of The TAHI! Audio
