The latest Talking Points feature finds Dylan C getting schooled by local reggae artist Israel Starr. Check the stream and info below. TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by Dylan C Thanks to NZ On Air Music Date: April 2017 Guest reviewer: Israel Starr Featured release: UNITY PACIFIC ‘Blackbirder Dread’ Released: February 2016 https://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/blackbirder-dread/id1110823016 […]
Groovadelica Club Night ‘Stevie Wonder Special’ featuring: The Groovadelica Orchestra, DJ’s Jason Eli, Selecta Sam & Scizzorhands Saturday 24th June 10pm – Late Neck of the Woods $20 – $25 Standard Tickets $15 Students Get your tickets HERE The Groovadelica club night is back! With the LIVE 7 piece Groovadelic Orchestra, top DJ’s and amazing […]
This weeks LOCAL EYES takes it way back to 1988 with a slice of NZ Hip Hop history. Upper Hutt Posse’s ‘E Tu’ pays homage to the rebel Māori warrior chiefs of Aotearoa’s colonial history, Hone Heke, Te Kooti, and Te Rauparaha. ‘E Tu’ was the first ever rap release in New Zealand blending African American culture with a uniquely Maori […]
Polish Juke is proud and super excited to present the new EP entitled ‘Trip to Warsaw’ by the New Zealand-based footwork producer, DJ and a member of the Juke Bounce Werk crew – SURLY. “4Q510-511, also given the title Songs of the Sage or Songs of the Maskil (שירי משכיל “instructor”), is a fragmentary Hebrew-language […]
This weeks LOCAL EYES video of the week is ‘Yes’ by Yoko-Zuna in colaboration with Heavy and LarzRanda. The vid is a continuation from the bands last music vid for the tune ‘One’s Cycle’ and was directed by Yoko-Zuna Drummer Swap Gomez. ‘Yes’ is taken from the Luminols EP, which is available now. Yoko-Zuna are currently working on their […]
New Zealand born Melbourne based Fortunes, aka Conor and Barnaby, have hit it out of the park with this release. Taken from the Undress EP released late last month via Future Classic. ‘Linen’ gives a darker vibe than we’ve heard on the EP. The production rings in as an eerie backdrop as Conor sings about his […]
We have teamed up with G-Dub and the crew at 88FM to bring our shows from Auckland to Raro. 88 FM will be broadcasting selected Base shows every weekend, so tell your island friends to tune in to 88 FM or remember for your next holiday! Broadcasting times: – Raro Friday Night 9pm till 11pm and Saturday 9pm till 11pm – […]
Base FM in association with The Portland Public House Presents: The Portland Live Sessions. This edition of the Portland Live Sessions, Base FM’s Dylan C interviews Auckland based songwriter, producer and singer Miloux about her influences and intro into the music world, the importance of creative control and her upcoming release ‘EP2’ to be dropped […]
Cover Story Part 1 was a Vinyl Exhibition by Base FM DJ’s. Featuring 75 record sleeves submitted by the DJs at Base FM. The concept was to choose one record from your personal collection and tell us what that record means to you. Base FM Presents Cover Story 2 Exhibition: NZ Records That Shaped Our Dance […]
This weeks LOCAL EYES is 9-5ers with the video for their jam ‘Talking To You’ also featuring Tyra Hammond (Opensouls) on vocals. The tune comes off the bands latest EP ‘Close to Home’, generously available as a FREE download HERE Find out more about 9-5ers here: SOUNDCLOUD | BANDCAMP | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE Local Eyes is a weekly […]