The 50 Best New Zealand Albums of 2025
Our ranking of the best New Zealand albums of 2025, featuring Lorde, BENEE, The Beths, Kaylee Bell, and more
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Our ranking of the best New Zealand albums of 2025, featuring Lorde, BENEE, The Beths, Kaylee Bell, and more
The Auckland-based four-piece share songwriting duties on a pleasing collection of gentle, pristine dream-pop
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The Auckland dream-pop band impressed at Rolling Stone House at SXSW Sydney last year
A beautiful triptych of waiata, a rising rapper confirming their star status, and more excellent 2024 EPs
The Auckland dream-pop quartet feature on the third and final day of Rolling Stone House at SXSW Sydney
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