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‘Need You’ is the latest musical offering from Wellington musician/producer Paddy Fred. Inspired by the West Coast beat-scene and a chance encounter with Flying Lotus and his creative cronies in their LA headquarters, Paddy Fred’s sound is full of surreal, psychedelic synth-soul vibes. “I made the guts of ‘Need you’ from the 1st 4 seconds of […]
TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by Dylan C Thanks to NZ On Air Music Date: September 2016 Guest reviewer: CHE FU Featured release: RED EYE SOCIETY (R.E.S) “Absolute Epoch” Released: May 01, 2010 Via Breakin Wreckwordz Ltd Link: https://beedub.bandcamp.com/album/absolute-epoch Featured track #1: BACK IN THE DAY Featured track #2: HUSH Featured track #3: FREE AS A BIRD […]
Fresh tune from Lucky Lance, Tony Tz & Haz Beats aka Team Dynamite. ‘It’s Not All About You’ features a couple of heavyweight features: local soul vocalist Bailey Wiley jumps in on the chorus, while teh distinct voice of UK Hip Hop legend Rodney P can be heard on the final verse. Dynamite is back! Find […]
After a 4 year absence Seva Hifi are back with this track ‘Where Are You Now?’ the opening track and taster for album #2 to be released later in 2016. Track features beatbox from guest Zubbi the Beat Wizard. With a new album of deep Pacific electronic soul music exploring the idea of dream travelling […]
Grammy-Award winning pop singer Kimbra releases a brand-new song, entitled ‘Sweet Relief’. This is Kimbra’s first new song since the New Zealand-born singer and songwriter released her second album, The Golden Echo, in 2014, though she released the single ‘Goldmine’ from the album in 2015. She has featured on songs by Mew, Bilal, Electric Wire Hustle, Great Danes, SLOWOLF, Big Black Delta, and What So Not in the past […]
It’s not often we get the opportunity to revisit a track we’ve featured in the past, but this week we present a 2016 rework of Raiza Biza‘s “Pyramids”. We featured the original version back in 2012, just before Riaza dropped his debut album Dream Something. Fast forward 4 years and local DJ / Producer ILL BAZ […]
While we were still experiencing the last of the winter days here in NZ, on the other side of the world the Northern Hemisphere we saying goodbye to summer. To mark the end of another summer season the Darker Than Wax label put together a compilation which features one of NZ’s most underrated beat makers: 10A. Base FM […]
Its been a long time coming for the undisputed kings of New Zealand reggae but Katchafire are back with their latest track ‘Burn It Down‘. The new jam comes hot off their NZ tour of the same name earlier this year. Find out more about Katchafire: katchafire.co.nz | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | SOUNDCLOUD | ITUNES – Turn It Up is […]
TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by Dylan C Thanks to NZ On Air Music Date: September 2016 Guest reviewer: Max Oldfield Featured release: HOME BREW ‘Last Week EP’ Link: https://homebrew.bandcamp.com/album/last-week Featured track #1: MONDAY Featured track #2: FRIDAY Featured track #3: SATURDAY Max Oldfield started in radio via The Chin Check on Base FM, before […]
Raw Collective are a 10-piece live outfit from Wellington, built around a live rhythm section, full horn section, 2 vocalists & an emcee. Check the full band bio HERE. After forming in early-2014 they spent the year traveling around NZ honing their live show, and releasing their debut ‘Wise Horizons’ (6-track EP), following that up with […]