The Best New Zealand Albums of 2026 So Far
Posted in: Music Lists
Returning icons, rising stars, unique bands, and everything in between. It's our favourite New Zealand albums of the year so far.
In My Room with Muroki
Posted in: Music FeaturesMuroki performed a laidback 'In My Room' session to celebrate his inclusion in our 'Future of Music' 2026 series
Muroki Is Travelling the World and Soaking Up Stories
Posted in: Music FeaturesRead an exclusive interview with genre-blending troubadour Muroki, one of our Future of Music 2026 acts
Future of Music 2026
Posted in: Music ListsOur annual Future of Music list returns with another crop of exciting Aotearoa and Australian acts ready for the global stage
‘You Create All These Stories Along the Way’: Muroki Tells Us About Life on the Road as He Embarks on New Zealand Tour
Posted in: Music NewsWe caught up with Muroki ahead of his Aotearoa tour, which still has dates remaining in Matakana, Christchurch, Auckland, and more
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: January 26th-February 1st
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the New Zealand music releases from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
The Best Australian & New Zealand Songs of the 21st Century So Far
Posted in: Music ListsPresenting our favourite Australian and New Zealand songs of the 21st century so far, featuring Lorde, Kylie, Powderfinger, Stan Walker, and more
The Best New Zealand EPs of 2024
Posted in: Music FeaturesA beautiful triptych of waiata, a rising rapper confirming their star status, and more excellent 2024 EPs
The Best New Zealand Albums of 2024 So Far
Posted in: Music FeaturesSurprise EPs, star-making debut albums, stunning solo turns, and much more
My Favourite New Zealand Artist: Muroki on George VILLA
Posted in: Music FeaturesTo celebrate NZ Music Month, Rolling Stone AU/NZ asked a selection of musicians to name their favourite Aotearoa artists and explain what makes them so unique
