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A Whale’s Call in an Empty Room
By Ryan Cleland “One in ten people in New Zealand live alone.” These were among the first words spoken at A Show for When You Feel Lonely...
Sep 294 min read


Klo Promotions - A New Space in the Scene
Words by Jia Sharma (she/her) Calling all emerging artists! Meet Klo Promotions, a fresh-faced new presence in the Wellington music...
Sep 22 min read


Garden Rock
Day Moon’s new EP, Garden Rock, surpassed and disproved every expectation I had going into their recent live show. I deliberately avoided listening to the release beforehand, opting instead to experience it fresh and live. I’m so glad I did. Each song came as a welcome surprise—filled with so many different voices and unexpected twists and sounds.
Jul 282 min read


‘Giving It Up’ for Lipstick - a Hotly Anticipated Single Release From Wellington’s Local Celebrities
By Madeleine Vivienne Pierre The single release party for Lipstick at Valhalla was a masterclass in reflecting the local band scene for...
Jul 72 min read


Noho Tahi | Peaceful Co-Existence
Lilly Kelleher (she/her; Te Ātiawa) Noho Tahi, the inaugural project for the new Dan and Una Chan & Laywood and Joyce Chan Residency at...
Mar 313 min read


Review: ANTi
It was 7:50pm and the sky was like ink when I arrived at Basement Theatre to see Keagan Carr Fransch’s new work.
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Review: and the Lochburns
and the Lochburns explores family, memory, and the passage of time with tenderness and authenticity.
Oct 7, 20244 min read


Review: Ngā Rorirori
Words by: Mauatua Fa'ara-Reynolds (she/they) After debuting in 2022 with great success, Ngā Rorirori is back and better than ever....
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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