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This week’s local eye video is Israel Starr feat. Tomorrow People ‘Love Her Mind’ Israel Starr was the recent recipient of the 2017 ‘Best Roots Artist’ at the Vodafone NZ Music Awards and Winner of Best Reggae Album at the WMM Awards 2017. Having been raised surrounded by all things Reggae and base culture; it’s […]
Released on March 1st, 2018, Foreign Legacy is Unchained XL’s debut five track EP. Sonically, the five tracks blend traditional, Fela-Kuti inspired afrobeat textures and rhythms with various styles of hiphop, utilising a combination of live instruments and synths. The EP is lyrically defined by overarching themes of identity, race, virtue and cultural innovation. But Do They […]
This week’s local eye video is TREi & Tali – ‘Rebels’ released through Viper Records. Wellingtonian TREi Trevor Linnell, has been a leader in the drum and bass scene down under since 2007. Now signing exclusively with Viper Recordings, TREi will be working on his next string of singles and EP’s for the label in lead up […]
The Auckland stop of the ‘Foreign Legacy’ EP Release NZ Tour, Unchained XL is accompanied by local artists New Telepathics and The Boombox Eulogy. Saturday April 7th, Galatos Main Room Door Sales: $20, Pre-sales $15 from Under The Radar Doors: 8pm, First band: 9pm ~~~~~~~~~~~ Unchained XL is a self-produced Nigerian Kiwi Hip-hop artist with […]
Sunday 8th April 9.30am – 12pm Grey Lynn Community Centre 510 Richmond Road FREE Grey Lynn community centre invites you to the Family Fun Jam on Toast. For a day of live art, performances, food, games for the kids, markets and Base DJ’s spinning the decks. Toi Ora’s Artist Collective will be exhibiting “PrintNature”, a selection […]
Created at the footstep of Mount Victoria, Groeni wanted to challenge themselves compositionally and sonically with their latest release ‘Nihx’. The album explores the characteristics of points of conflict between opposing forces. As in the past, and as with many electronic outfits, the music had been written ‘in the box’, so to speak. To counter this technique […]
As part of the Auckland Arts Festival Canadian DJ collective, A Tribe Called Red will be playing down at the Festival Playground alongside Tiki Taane and Ria Hall. A Tribe Called Red is making an impact on the global electronic scene with a truly unique sound. Producing a lively mixture of modern hip-hop, traditional pow-wow […]
Base FM in association with Madcap present Villette & Raiza Biza at The Yot Club Support from Ian Beatmaster Wright Friday 23 March Earlybird tickets available now from $10 +b.f from www.eventbrite.co.nz VILLETTE https://twitter.com/villettedasha https://www.facebook.com/iamvillette https://www.instagram.com/villettedasha Villette is a one-woman band. Not only does she sing, she’s also a producer, she can DJ and she’s a […]
This week’s local eye video is an official prequel short film to ‘OLD ZEALAND’ the debut album from Ryan Hendriks, a founding member of Auckland’s Grown Room collective. The film acts as a music video for the fourth track from the LP ‘Sirens’ feat. Cleophus. The film is directed by Ryan Hendriks and filmed by Marius WG. Check […]
An all-star female lineup: Live: Silva MC DJs: Janiac & Laura Lush Silva MC has been making waves for a minute both here in New Zealand and overseas. Silva has solidified herself as the Queen of New Zealand’s roots and dancehall scene and shows excellence in her ability both as a vocalist and an […]