Grant Smithies

The Nukes - ukulele band and Joel Mulholland. Audio

Music this week includes tracks from Basement Jaxx, Thom Yorke, M.I.A and Vampire Weekend. Audio

Featuring 'Benjamin Booker', 'Die! Die! Die!', and 'Shabazz Palaces'. Audio

Featuring The Bats and their lead singer Robert Scott. Audio

Featuring Jack Antonoff, Jungle and DJ Vadim. Audio

Featuring music from Lew Pryme, Doprah and Mr Scruff. Audio

Grant Smithies plays country folk Swedish sisters 'First Aid Kit', punk indie rockers Parquet Courts, and funky soul man Lee Fields. Audio

Tracks from Grace Jones, Curtis Harding, and Quantic. Audio

Grant Smithies features music from independent record label Arch Hill. Audio

Including Sherpa, Tiny Ruins and Jamaican singer Horace Andy. Audio

Kylie Minogue's new album "kiss me once" - plus music from Pixies and a single from Geoff Chapple - the man behind the national walking track "Te Araroa. Audio

Featuring Flip Grater, Shocking Pinks and Elton John. Audio

Grant Smithies is choosing this weeks songs. Audio

It could be time to blow the dust off the old vinyl and start belting out those power ballads because the music industry looks set to become stuck like a broken record. Audio

Grant Smithies is choosing this weeks songs. Audio

Grant Smithies is choosing this weeks songs. Audio

Grant Smithies is choosing this weeks songs. Audio

The country's largest dealer in new and second hand records has gone into receivership. Audio

Grant Smithies is passionate about New Zealand music and he writes about it with eloquence and honesty. He's interviewed most if not all of our big names over the years for a range of publications. As… Audio