Fan Club – Rough: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Indie-rock/pop band Fan Club has released their much-anticipated new single, Rough, a heartfelt and intense track that has been a staple of their electrifying live shows.
Park Rd On Writing and Releasing The Novel: 13th Floor Interview
West Auckland band Park Rd have just released their debut album titled The Novel and we caught up with front man Tom Chamberlain on release day!
Psycho Gab and Crumbly Jack: Whammy Backroom: May 23, 2024 (Photo Gallery)
Psycho Gab celebrated the release of their latest single, Pianomen, at Whammy’s Backroom on Thursday night with help from their friends Crumbly Jack. 13th Floor Photographer Azrie was there to catch all the action.
New Music Friday: 13th Floor New Album Picks: May 24, 2024
New Music Friday is here and we are swamped with quality Kiwi releases. We’ve sorted through as much as we could and come up with these 5 new albums and EPs for your weekend listening pleasure. The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda picks these five new releases for your consideration: Polite Company – Please Go Wild ( […]
GIBSON XCVIII – See You Again: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Otautahi indie-pop duo GIBSON XCVIII (98) have unveiled a new single titled ‘See You Again’ ahead of their South Island and Auckland shows this week.
Crowded House – Gravity Stairs (BMG) (13th Floor Album Review)
Crowded House is about to release Gravity Stairs, an album that illuminates the multiple branches of Neil Finn’s musical tree, while sprouting a few new ones in the process.
Vera Ellen Talks About Her Heartbreak For Jetlag: 13th Floor Interview
Vera Ellen has just released her new EP, Heartbreak For Jetlag on Flying Nun and she’s set to go on tour with Reb Fountain and Voom. So, it seems like a good time to catch up with Vera here at The 13th Floor.
Ringlets – New Life: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Tāmaki-based enigmatic post-punk quartet Ringlets unveil their latest single, New Life, available digitally today. And, available for pre-order on limited edition 7” via Leather Jacket Records and Flying Nun Records — out on Friday, June 7th. Preorder HERE.
Crowded House Announces Australia & New Zealand Gravity Stairs Tour Dates
Multi-platinum selling rock band Crowded House have announced their 2024 Australia and New Zealand – Gravity Stairs Tour – in support of the new album which will be released Friday, May 31 globally. The highly anticipated Gravity Stairs Tour kicks off Saturday, November 9 in Wellington and wraps December 14, 2024 in Brisbane.
Psycho Gab – Pianomen: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Aotearoa neo-soul collective Psycho Gab have today shared their jazzy new single ‘Pianomen’ – and it’s a wild ride!
Pissed Jeans Are Scratching That Seven-Year Itch: 13th Floor Interview
Pissed Jeans have just released their first album in seven years. Its called Half Divorced and direct from Philadelphia, PA, here is frontman Matt Korvette to tell us what took so long.
Voom – Everyone: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Cult indie rock band Voom’s new unifying single ‘Everyone‘ looks to the human condition and the deep attraction or yearning that is built into everything.
Shannon and The Clams and Why The Moon Is In The Wrong Place: 13th Floor Interview
Shannon and The Clams have just released their 7th studio album, The Moon Is In The Wrong Place, produced by The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach and released on his Easy Eye label. But as you’ll hear, there was nothing easy about making this record.
Reb Fountain – How Bizarre: 13th Floor New Cover Of The Day
Award winning artist Reb Fountain releases her exceptional version of one of New Zealand’s most successful songs; OMC’s classic hit, ‘How Bizarre’.
Explosions In The Sky – The Powerstation: May 19, 2024 (Concert Review)
Explosions In The Sky returned to Auckland after a lengthy hiatus to perform their unique brand of Texas-borne post/prog rock on heels of their latest album, titled simply, End.
The Strangers: Chapter 1 Dir: Renny Harlin (Film Review)
The Strangers: Chapter 1—Another Hollywood Reboot No One Asked For!
MADELINE. – Still That Girl: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
London-based New Zealand songstress MADELINE. returns with her latest track “still that girl”, the first in a series of singles set for release in 2024.
Peter Hook & The Light – Auckland Town Hall: May 18, 2024 (Concert Review)
On the 44th anniversary of Ian Curtis’s suicide, it feels a little strange to be once again experiencing Peter Hook and his very own embodiment of Joy Division and New Order in Tamaki Makaurau. It now takes a lot more than one hand to count how many times Hooky has visited and performed in Aotearoa.
When The Cat’s Away – The Powerstation: May 18, 2024 (Photo Gallery)
New Zealand 80s vocal supergroup When The Cat’s Away got back together to perform at Auckland’s Powerstation, closing out a run of four shows throughout the country.
Black Smoke Trigger – Learn To Crawl: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
New Zealand hard rock powerhouse Black Smoke Trigger have dropped their new single ‘Learn To Crawl’, accompanied by an evocative official music video.