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News: The Legendary The Bats are alighting in Australia.

  • March 23, 2026
  • Arun Kendall
Good news as the legendary The Bats are touring Australia – well, Sydney and Melbourne at this stage. Although do I note it’s around the time of Dark Mofo in…
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News: Aotearoa/New Zealand magical chanteuse Aldous Harding announces new album ‘Train On The Island’ and leads off with stunning single ‘One Stop’.

  • March 3, 2026
  • Arun Kendall
Aldous Harding has just come off an amazing support slot with Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds in Australia where she shone with her intense, immersive delivery and soaring vocals…
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Track: Aotearoa’s magnificent Fazerdaze unveils new track and self-made video for the atmospheric shimmer of ‘A Thousand Years’, in the build up to her new album.

  • October 9, 2024
  • Arun Kendall
The sun always shines brighter the day we receive new material from the ethereal Fazerdaze (the nom de plume of Amelia Murray) who will be releasing her first LP in…
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News: Fazerdaze announces Australian tour with DMA’s support and solo gigs.

  • August 31, 2023
  • Arun Kendall
New Zealand’s magnificent Fazerdaze – one of Backseat Mafia’s favourite antipodean performers ever since we reviewed her debut album ‘Morningside’ back in 2017, has just announced a series of live…
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News: The triumphant return of Fazerdaze sees announcement of EP through section1/Flying Nun Records, the unveiling of cathartic title track ‘Break!’ and short documentary exploring her wilderness years.

  • August 30, 2022
  • Arun Kendall
Last month’s return of the magnificent Fazerdaze (the brilliant work of singer/producer/multi-instrumentalist Amelia Murray) with the single ‘Come Apart was enough to thrill anyone’s heart (see my review here). Now…
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Track: Reb Fountain sparkles with her inimitable style and grace in her new single ‘Lacuna’, and announces New Zealand tour.

  • August 3, 2021
  • Arun Kendall
‘Lacuna’, the new single from New Zealand icon Reb Fountain swaps a swaggering bravado evident in her last single ‘Beastie’ (see review here) for something more restrained but just as…
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Album Review: The Chills deliver an emotional and shining masterpiece in ‘Scatterbrain’

  • May 15, 2021
  • Arun Kendall
Deep within the fabric of the lush material in ‘Scatterbrain’, the new album from New Zealand legends The Chills, is an indelible and poignant thread that binds the album together…
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Track: The Chills brighten our solar system with new track ‘Monolith’ and announcement of a new album

  • January 29, 2021
  • Arun Kendall
The sun shines that little brighter and warmer this morning – even here at the southern edge of the world – with news of a new album from New Zealand…
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Track: The Chills – You’re Immortal

  • December 16, 2020
  • Arun Kendall
The Chills have provided a very nice end of the year surprise in the form of a new single ‘You’re Immortal’, and all the horrors of 2020 suddenly seem to…
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Meet: We chat to genius songwriter Robert Scott from The Bats and review the sparkling new album ‘Foothills’

  • November 30, 2020
  • Arun Kendall
In times of uncertainty and change, there is nothing more constant and reassuring than a new album from New Zealand’s legendary The Bats. Like a guiding star in the firmament,…
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