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The latest release form the Young Gifted & Broke crew is the long-awaited album from Auckland-based producer Ben Jamin“. “Lessons” features the soulful vocals of Rachel Fraser (who is has worked with Recloose and Sola Rosa) and was recorded before she left for a 3-month stay in Europe with the group Funkommunity. “Wire” is available digitally […]
Estere is a Wellington-based Producer / Vocalist who performs live with her MPC (Lola). While relatively new to working with an MPC, Estere is a multi-instrumentalist who has been playing the drums since the age of 11. Estere is also a member of 9-piece funk band BrockaflowerSaurus-Rex alongside musicians Loui Baker and Zoe Mahal. Cruel […]
A refreshing sound is coming out of Hamilton. “Pyramids” features fresh flows from emcee on the rise, Raiza Biza, over a wicked beat from Crime Heat. Download “Pyramids” here: raizabiza.bandcamp.com RAIZA BIZA : Rapper from Rwanda, grew up in Joburg, now trying to fly in NZ. 2012 has been a good year musically for Raiza Biza. He’s […]
Big dancehall tune featuring the vocals Jah Red Lion with a riddim hand crafted the Dub Terminator… pure fire! “Never Leave Me Alone” features on the Ghetto Red Hot Vol.5 mixed by DJ Heart Offishal (Newtown Sound). Blazing hip-hop, dancehall and reggae featuring some of the hottest artists from NZ and the world over! JAH RED LION […]
After establishing a good musical relationship with the Neither Nor EP in 2011, JDubs & Dj Alias have joined forces once again under the new name LIGHTWORKS. JDubs’ introduction to many was through the collaborations / appearance on the Pacific Heights album “In A Quite Storm”. This was followed up by his debut album “The […]
Originally known as The Resident, a recent name change led to this artist rebranded as The Basement Tapes. Mixing both electronic sampling with live instruments, The Basement Tapes is an up and coming Auckland producer/songwriter. A debut EP is near completion and will be released towards the end of 2012. Radioactive is an lively upbeat funk / hip hop […]
Home Brew recently offered the acapellas from their album to anyone wanting to remix a songs. While the results so far are varied, one remix which has certainly gained a bit of attention is Scratch 22’s remix of “Radio”. The concept is simple: pull together recognisable musical samples to match the musicians Tom Scott refers […]