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Base FM’s Cover Story 2 Exhibition brought together some of the most influential NZ records as played by NZ’s top DJs on NZ dance floors. Celebrating NZ Music Month, the exhibition ran from April 22 – 13 May 2017 at Studio One Toi Tū, Ponsonby Rd. The Exhibition featured records from the collections of Bevan […]

  This weeks LOCAL EYES is a throwback to local legends Fat Freddy’s Drop massive tune ‘Roady‘. Featuring young Ladi6 and P-Diggs as they stroll along Karangahape Road with the Fat Freddy’s crew.  Fat Freddy’s Drop tunes have influenced our dance floors and I’m sure we can all recall a certain memory alongside their recognisable vibes. The […]

Splore Festival 2017 is set to be a huge event, with the set times released today, you can start planning your Splore days now!  Splore Festival 2017 17-19 February Tapapakanga Park, Deerys Road, Orere Point Grab your tickets here: http://www.splore.net Full line up:  Fat Freddys Drop – Morcheeba – Lady Leshurr – Blackalicious  Beardyman – The Maharaj Trio […]

Following a year of co-writing and songwriting sessions abroad, Louis Baker has just released ‘Gave It All Away’. The song has been released as two versions: a strikingly raw, acoustic version recorded by Baker, and as an electronic track produced by Fat Freddy’s Drop legend behind the MPC, Mu Written alone by the young Wellington songwriter, the song […]

 Splore Festival 2017 17-19 February Tapapakanga Park, Deerys Road, Orere Point Grab your tickets here: http://www.splore.net Fat Freddy’s Drop makes a welcome return to Splore. Playing on the beach at Tapapakanga Park will be a magical experience for those who attend Splore 2017. They performed one of their earliest festival shows at Splore 2002 at Waharau Park […]

Fresh off the win of the International Achievement award at this years vodafone music awards, this weeks LOCAL EYES video of the week is Fat Freddy’s Drop with their animated tale ‘Fish in the Sea’. The video features animation by local artist Daniel Tippett and was directed by Taungaroa Emile and the tune comes from the bands […]

Fat Freddy’s Drop have just dropped the 2nd single ‘Razor’ from the upcoming album BAYS. Following the worldwide success of ‘Blackbird’ in 2013, Fat Freddy’s Drop are back with BAYS, a 9-track LP recorded at the band’s Bays Studio in Kilbirnie, Wellington a former 1950s HMV vinyl pressing plant. The predominantly studio written album draws on […]

FAT FREDDY’S DROP @ AUCKLAND TOWN HALL  Saturday 24th October Ticketmaster Pre-Sale Tues 9th June at midday General Public On Sale Thurs 11 June at midday www.ticketmaster.co.nz www.fatfreddysdrop.com Fat Freddy’s Drop is pleased to announce an Auckland Town Hall show on 24th October in anticipation of a new album coming soon. The band have never played this iconic […]

Friday 2pm-3pm NORTHERN BASS NZ Mix: tune into Indigenous Dubs this week for an exclusice 1 hour mix of local artists who appeared at Northern Bass NYE 2014/2015, featuring: Eavesdrop, Cern, Concord Dawn, Dutty Ranks, Optimus Gryme, Diaz Grimm, Raiza Biza, CTFD, Dub Terminator & more.   GALLERY: Check out the collection of moments from […]

Turn It Up is a feature on Base FM where we showcase a new track from Aotearoa every week. Tune in weekdays at 10am and 4pm to hear this weeks top local pick. Proudly supported by NZ On Air Music. In 2014 we featured established artist alongside new discoveries. Some of the tracks were from album releases, while other […]


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