Music Review
Sprite Fountain by The Ruby Suns
Nick Bollinger explores the Pacifica-delic world of The Ruby Suns. Audio
The Nashville Sound by Jason Isbell
Elliott Childs samples the Nashville sound of Jason Isbell.
AudioThe Sampler: The Grapefruit Skies by Teeks
Nick Bollinger samples local honey-voiced soul man Teeks.
AudioHopeful/Hopeless by Reb Fountain
Nick Bollinger takes a listen to the new EP from singer-songwriter Reb Fountain.
AudioSprite Fountain by The Ruby Suns
Nick Bollinger explores the Pacifica-delic world of The Ruby Suns.
AudioChuck by Chuck Berry
Nick Bollinger discusses the swansong of rock'n'roll founding father Chuck Berry. Audio
Relaxer by Alt-J
Nick Bollinger reviews an album from Mercury prize-winners Alt-J that seems to travel between time zones. Audio
The New Happy by Glass Vaults
Wellington indie-pop outfit Glass Vaults mixed their new album with spine-tingling sensations in mind. Nick Bollinger assesses their success. Video, Audio
The Sampler 27 June 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger experiences the skin-tingling pop of Wellington's Glass Vaults; an album from Mercury prize-winners Alt-J that seems to travel between time zones; and the… Audio
Relaxer by Alt-J
Nick Bollinger reviews an album from Mercury prize-winners Alt-J that seems to travel between time zones.
AudioThe New Happy by Glass Vaults
Wellington indie-pop outfit Glass Vaults mixed their new album with spine-tingling sensations in mind. Nick Bollinger assesses their success.
Video, AudioThe Sampler 27 June 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger experiences the skin-tingling pop of Wellington's Glass Vaults; an album from Mercury prize-winners Alt-J that seems to travel between time zones; and the…
AudioChuck by Chuck Berry
Nick Bollinger discusses the swansong of rock'n'roll founding father Chuck Berry.
AudioCrack Up by Fleet Foxes
Nick Bollinger considers the lyrical melodies and literary references of Fleet Foxes' third album Audio
Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie
Nick Bollinger tunes in to the latest episode in a long-running rock soap opera. Audio
The Sampler 20 June 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews Lorde's long-awaited sophomore album; a liliting and literary set from American combo Fleet Foxes; and the reunion of Fleetwood Mac frontliners Lindsey… Audio
Crack Up by Fleet Foxes
Nick Bollinger considers the lyrical melodies and literary references of Fleet Foxes' third album
AudioLindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie
Nick Bollinger tunes in to the latest episode in a long-running rock soap opera.
AudioThe Sampler 20 June 2017
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger reviews Lorde's long-awaited sophomore album; a liliting and literary set from American combo Fleet Foxes; and the reunion of Fleetwood Mac frontliners Lindsey…
AudioReview: Tiny Ruins live in Paekakariki
Hollie Fullbrook's Tiny Ruins won over a warm crowd in Paekakariki on Friday night, with a preview of songs from her forthcoming album alongside older favourites. Rebecca Hunter says Hollie is "wired…