Buried Vocals, Big Guitars: How Wellington Fell Back in Love With Shoegaze
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NZ acts mieke?, Wallflower, King Hit, and Hail Meteor! have been drawing on dream pop, shoegaze, and post-rock to create a sound all their own
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Paul Kelly Releases Landmark Album Ahead of Special Melbourne Show
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Ten Thoughts After the First Shows of Radiohead’s 2025 Tour
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