by Danya Yang | Apr 1, 2026 | International Newsletters, Music Commission News, Music Industry News
We are wishing our Balinese friends a Happy New Year! This month, we’re celebrating Nyepi with our Balinese whānau. With new beginnings, we’re also celebrating a few exciting firsts for Aotearoa artists and music. We’re delighted to share that New...
by Nick | Apr 1, 2026 | Music Industry News
Wellington-based saxophonist and composer Jake Baxendale brings together a remarkable collective of Aotearoa’s leading jazz and contemporary musicians for Waypeople, a luminous new album inspired by Ursula K. Le Guin’s English-language version of the Tao Te Ching....
by Nick | Apr 1, 2026 | Music Industry News
The ever-energetic indie-rock outfit Clap Clap Riot are thrilled to announce a three-date tour of Aotearoa, marking their most substantial run of live shows in several years. The trek begins in Wellington/Te Whanganui-a-Tara on Friday, May 22 before taking in...
by Nahal | Apr 1, 2026 | Music Industry News
Today, Ōtautahi based indie rocker Mim Jensen announces her third EP The Muse, set for release on Friday 17 April, alongside a three-date Aotearoa tour this May. The Muse is a deeply introspective body of work that traces the full arc of an intense relationship from...
by Nick | Mar 27, 2026 | Music Industry News
DYLAN recently released his long awaited seventh album, The Light, on March 22nd. Singer-songwriter and guitarist Dylan Wade Lajunen has had a lot of experience with making music. A prominent figure in the Coromandel Peninsula music scene, he has toured extensively in...
