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‘Breaking Artists’ on Base is a monthly feature where we pick 3 local artists and showcase 3 new tracks we think you should know. All ‘Breaking Artists’ tracks are fresh and featured for the entire month so that we can push their music far and wide. This month’s picks… Alayna – ‘Spinning Top’ Melodic and […]

TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by GrassmouthThanks to NZ On Air MusicDate: 17th June 2019 Guest reviewer: Gino OctoberFeatured release: Kruff Kurtis – New LifeReleased: 2021 Featured track #1: BirthFeatured track #2: New LifeFeatured track #3: Ancestors Becoming a parent for the first time can be one of the most transformative moments in […]

For this week’s Local Eyes Unknown Mortal Orchestra returns with a brand new single. ‘Weekend Run’ marks their first taste of new music this year and perfectly showcases UMO’s signature modern soul over the course of a five-minute sonic journey.

Featured this week on Native Tongues we get a taste of some fresh new tracks from And$um and Vallé, Poetik, Reuben Fleetwood, Louis Baker and more. Sprinkle in some in some classics and you’ve got yourself a classic episode of Native Tongues… Ride the Wave – And$um, ValléDo It Like That – And$um RELENTLESS. – […]

With the launch of the new Ngā Waiata Kairangi I Te Reo Māori Music Chart, this week’s Local Eyes we have picked a track recorded completely in te reo Māori. Katchafire have translated and recorded their track ‘100’ in te reo Māori, which is now called Karawhiua. The track is sitting at number 2 in the Top […]

Ngā Waiata tekau – nui taioreore i te reo Māori mā te hoko, pāho ipurangi, reo irirangi anō hokiThe 10 biggest tracks in te reo Māori by sales, streams and airplay From Saturday 19th June, a new chart will be added to the Official New Zealand Music Charts: Ngā Waiata Kairangi I Te Reo Māori […]

We are proud to present this awesome little clip showcasing all the mahi put in by our second group of rangatahi from Mangere Central School over the last month. In collaboration with the mighty Rei Music , who created the beat and led an inspiring songwriting workshop with the students to produce the original track […]

This week on Native Tongues we check out new tracks from Poetik, Lisi, SWIDT, Kamahumble, Y$O, Alayna, Disciple Pati and DHEM. We also chat to Louis Ross who came to Auckland all the way from Tauranga to hang out on the show and introduce his latest track ‘She Said’. Featured Tracks and Artists: do ya […]

  TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by Ian Beatmaster WrightThanks to NZ On Air Music Date: 17th May 2021Guest reviewer: Meg TheronFeatured release: Church & AP – ‘At Thy Feet‘ (side A) Released: 2021 Featured track #1: OH NINEFeatured track #2: ROLLITFeatured track #3: YEAH NAH Church and AP met on the first […]

TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by GrassmouthThanks to NZ On Air Music Date: 20th May 2021Guest reviewer: Andrew Penman (Salmonella Dub)Featured release: Stunt Clown by Headless Chickens Released: 1988 Featured track #1: Do the Headless ChickenFeatured track #2: DonkaFeatured track #3: Monkey Jar Salmonella Dub have been pioneers of dub, drum and bass […]


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