Drake hasn’t always been easy to like; his nasally flow over tales of self-indulgence can be a troubling and tiresome talking point for some and there’s more than enough critics discussing his approach to the fame and success that surrounds him. Being young, rich and famous means having to deal […]
J. Cole’s The Warm Up mixtape was released a year ago to much acclaim after he was announced as the first signee to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label. He also appeared on The Blueprint 3, adding a verse to the otherwise trite A Star Is Born, and showing that he was […]
J. Cole’s The Warm Up mixtape was released a year ago to much acclaim after he was announced as the first signee to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label. He also appeared on The Blueprint 3, adding a verse to the otherwise trite A Star Is Born, and showing that he was […]
Despite Uffie’s debut album Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans only just getting released, it still features older songs such as Pop The Glock, First Love and Brand New Car. It’s fitting then that the latest single would be the track featuring Pharrell who doesn’t shy away from the type of […]
Despite Uffie’s debut album Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans only just getting released, it still features older songs such as Pop The Glock, First Love and Brand New Car. It’s fitting then that the latest single would be the track featuring Pharrell who doesn’t shy away from the type of […]
Tono & the Finance Company a.k.a Anthonie Tonnon, Chris Miller and Andy Straight have just released their sophomore EP Fragile Thing. The band recorded it over four days in Dunedin and for a limited time you can download one of the EP’s tracks Barry Smith From Hamilton for free. It’s […]
Tono & the Finance Company a.k.a Anthonie Tonnon, Chris Miller and Andy Straight have just released their sophomore EP Fragile Thing. The band recorded it over four days in Dunedin and for a limited time you can download one of the EP’s tracks Barry Smith From Hamilton for free. It’s […]
After only playing here only a few months ago, Paramore have announced that they are returning to New Zealand for two shows. Singer Hayley Williams has been keeping the band the band in the news with her number one collaboration with B.o.B, an accidental NSFW twitpic and her too-cute video […]
Before Steven Ellison, better known as Flying Lotus (or FlyLo to his fans) had released anything, he already had the inspiration and creativity that came with something most of us can’t explain or won’t have experienced. “I must have been 16, 17 when I first had an out of body […]
MayaVanya or if you prefer, Maya and Vanya, are a sister duo from Croatia who live in Auckland, and in March they won the Next Generation DJ competition. NGDJ isn’t just any competition either – it’s a worldwide search with over 3,500 entries, 350,000 votes and 190,000 listeners. The girls […]
Two years after the release of LP3 electro-pop duo Ratatat have released a new album of tracks mostly recorded during the same sessions as LP3 and rather unsurprisingly titled it LP4. While a tad uninspired the title seems appropriate given the perceptible similarities between the two albums. LP4 feels like […]
Two years after the release of LP3 electro-pop duo Ratatat have released a new album of tracks mostly recorded during the same sessions as LP3 and rather unsurprisingly titled it LP4. While a tad uninspired the title seems appropriate given the perceptible similarities between the two albums. LP4 feels like […]
Photo: Ben Butcher via alowhum.com Details of next years Campus A Low Hum, the three-day music festival which takes place outside of Bulls, have been announced. It’s all happening slightly later this year with the festival will run from February 11-13. Blink says it’s cheaper to get international artists over […]
How I Got Over is The Roots ninth album and first since 2008’s warmly received Rising Down, which was pitched as being the bands last album. They soon moved into their stellar role as the official house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon in early 2009 and soon after […]
LCD Soundsystem’s jaunty new album This Is Happening boasts incredibly catchy hooks, lyrics that are intelligent but not loaded with clichés and beats that have you playing the air drums like you’re the next Brian Chase.
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