Album Review: Fleet Foxes – Shore
While you were sleeping Fleet Foxes released a “surprise” new album, Shore, their first since 2017’s Crack-Up.
Film Review: Becky Dir: Jonathan Milott & Cary Murnion
Starring: Lulu Wilson, Kevin James Joel McHale This nail-biting thriller has two things going for it…a (very) empowered 13-year-old girl and The King Of Queens as the Angel Of Doom.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: The Cribs – I Don’t Know Who I Am
Wait long enough and it will come! Finally a new track arrives worthy of the title “New Song Of The Day”
Violent Femmes reschedule NZ tour to February 2022
With new dates announced for early 2022, audiences in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch can look forward to witnessing the band we hold so dear to our hearts. Get ready for Blister In The Sun, Gone Daddy Gone, Kiss Off, Add it Up, American Music, Please Do Not Go and so many more!
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk with Theo of The Daffodils
“What are Daffodils up to?”, I hear you ask. Here’s Theo to give you an update.
Concert Review: Alda Rezende, Ponsonby Social Club, 18 September 2020
Alda Rezende has a commanding presence when she comes on stage. From Minas Gerais State in heartland Brazil. A spicy gumbo of Indigenous, Portuguese, African and European people. Music which draws from Latin, Folk, Country, Popular, Classical, Jazz and Punk! Tasty soul food to accompany the music tonight. All the senses tantalized and entertained tonight […]
Album Review: A. Swayze & The Ghosts, Paid Salvation (Sunset Pig Records)
Tasmanian newbies A. Swayze & The Ghosts are a fresh revival of Punk. An act of resurrection in the spirit of the original artists. Irreverent and full of humour whilst giving their own generation a few swift kicks in the head and arse.
Live Rust postponed to January | Liam Finn joins line-up
Due to continuing uncertainty around Covid-19 levels, the promoter of the three-part concert series COME TOGETHER, today announces that the first tour, NEIL YOUNG’S LIVE RUST, is being rescheduled to January.
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk With Emma Swift
No, she’s not related to Taylor… Emma Swift can be found in Nashville after moving from Australia. Here she is talking about her new album, Blonde On The Tracks.
PRINCESS CHELSEA Announces Homecoming Tour 2020
Princess Chelsea announces her first tour of Aotearoa in two years after the release of her last album, The Loneliest Girl delivering a mix of known and loved songs along with a smattering of brand new music.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Die! Die! Die! – I Seek Misery
Welcome to the working week! Here’s new music from Die! Die! Die! to get you through it.
Dave Dobbyn and The Beths to play at Black Barn Vineyards
Neptune Entertainment presents iconic Kiwi singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn live in concert! Dave Dobbyn will perform a special one-off show at the stunning Black Barn Vineyards in Hawkes Bay on December 19 alongside indie favourites, The Beths.
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk with Chuck Prophet
Here’s Chuck Prophet, direct from San Francisco, talking about his new album, The Land That Time Forgot.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: The Bats – Another Door
Ease into Sunday with this gorgeous new song from The Bats.
Interview: Moana Maniapoto Talks About Tōku Reo
Yesterday Moana’s new song, Tōku Reo, was our 13th Floor New Song Of The Day and, whattya know, before the day was out Moana herself was at our studio to talk about her most recent adventures.
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk with Neon Gru
Based in London and with a Kiwi vocalist, Neon Gru release their new single, Hot Wine today.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Tyler Childers – Long Violent History
While we were sleeping Tyler Childers snuck a new album out featuring this timely title track.
Concert Review: Women About Sound Present Sahara Adams, Joanne Slagel, and Manuela, Wine Cellar, 17 September 2020
A quiet night in Auckland. A city being beaten into submission. Three highly talented young female musicians turn on the bright lights with passion and some fire. Sahara Adams, Joanne Slagel and Manuela. Acoustic and minimalist in presentation by the necessity of the times. All three transcend any limitations effortlessly.
Listen: 13th Floor New Music Show for September 18, 2020
Catch up on the best of today’s new releases with The 13th Floor New Music Show.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Moana & The Tribe – Toku Reo
Its Friday again and time for more new music…starting the day with this beauty from Moana and The Tribe in collaboration with Taiwanese singer Inka Mbing.