Show Notes
We’re going under with Ha the Unclear and Cumberland Street (Astigmatic), the opening track from their new EP Astigmatic!, before exploring music from Dateline, Jaedyn Randell, The Dorado Experiment, Greta van den Brink, Tablefox, Eo, Robinson and The Romantics, Parksdale, Void Waves, Joe Kaptein and Sleeping Village. Discovering the best independent music from Aotearoa — new releases, emerging artists, local scenes, and future favourites from New Zealand's indie underground.
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Another eclectic mix of Aotearoa’s independent music, featuring Dale Kerrigan, Stillwater Lines, Tealskie, Alyssa Callander, Psychowolf, Mousey, Fairly Obvious, Dartz, Model, Luna and the Aether, Grifthorse, Emily Alice and Three Rays. From indie pop and alternative rock to punk and heavier sounds, there’s plenty to discover in this week’s playlist. Discovering the best independent music from Aotearoa — new releases, emerging artists, local scenes, and future favourites from New Zealand's indie underground.
This week on Down Under Currents, we're celebrating Dougfest 4 — the two-night showcase of Aotearoa's independent music scene happening at Double Whammy in Auckland over Labour Weekend. Featuring music from Coast Arcade, Haast Hunter, Exit Sign, The Rainfall, Slow Rage, Not Exact, Late To Chelsea, Courtnay & The Unholy Reverie, Lucy Dibble, Thief 'N Zard, Silcrow and Community Treatment Order. Discovering the best independent music from Aotearoa — new releases, emerging artists, local scenes, and future favourites from New Zealand's indie underground.
We kick things off with The Bright Ideas and their new track Bayonet from the Bright Sharp Things EP, before diving into another eclectic collection of independent music from around Aotearoa - including Blisster, Crook, Oscar Dowling, Moon Unit, Model, TAKATAPUNANI, Louis Baker, Eo, Summer Vee, Reb Fountain, The Datsuns and Conrad Wedde (from The Phoenix Foundation). Discovering the best independent music from Aotearoa — new releases, emerging artists, local scenes, and future favourites from New Zealand's indie underground.
On this week's Currents - Nicholas Joseph, Luna and the Aether, DARTZ, Bryony Matthews, Gareth Thomas, Isabella Jane, Wet Denim, Warner Emery, Juniper May, Princess Chelsea, The New Existentialists and SOMNIUM. Discovering the best independent music from Aotearoa — new releases, emerging artists, local scenes, and future favourites from New Zealand's indie underground.
Down Under Currents is now being broadcast on Access Radio Taranaki as well as Free FM! Kia ora, Taranaki!