Katie Brown 1/09/21 Katie Brown 1/09/21

Gala George: Interview + New EP 'I Am the Morning'

Auckland artist Gala George releases intimate and delicate new EP ‘I Am the Morning’. Interview within!

Rachel Soo Thow 31/08/21 Rachel Soo Thow 31/08/21

Book Review: The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner

Rachel Soo Thow of The Literature Affair reviews Rachel Kushner’s ‘The Mars Room’.

Katie Brown 24/08/21 Katie Brown 24/08/21

[International] Funeral Lakes: Interview + New EP 'Redeemer'

Canadian duo Funeral Lakes release thought-provoking new indie-folk rock EP ‘Redeemer’. Interview within!

Katie Brown 20/08/21 Katie Brown 20/08/21

[Friday Feature] No Romance: New EP ‘Unfold’ + Interview, Playlist

Berlin-based Aotearoa/UK act No Romance release stunning debut EP ‘Unfold’. Interview + curated playlist within!

Rachel Soo Thow 19/08/21 Rachel Soo Thow 19/08/21

The Other Side of the White Picket Fence

The Literature Affair’s Rachel Soo Thow takes a magnify glass to life as a thirty-something who doesn’t quite tick the expected boxes.

Katie Brown 18/08/21 Katie Brown 18/08/21

Speech Act Theory: New Single + Video 'Holding Out'

Auckland’s Speech Act Theory release intriguing new alt-electronic single/video ‘Holding Out’.

Katie Brown 13/08/21 Katie Brown 13/08/21

[Friday Feature] Dillastrate: Interview + New Release 'Narrative EP'

Christchurch act Dillastrate release ‘Narrative EP’. Interview within!

Katie Brown 12/08/21 Katie Brown 12/08/21

TE KAAHU: New Waiata 'E Hine Ē'

Te Kaahu (Theia) releases gorgeous new waiata ‘E Hine Ē’. Video within.

Katie Brown 11/08/21 Katie Brown 11/08/21

Clap Clap Riot: Interview + Single 'It's Alright', Tour Details

Clap Clap Riot release feel-good new single ‘It’s Alright’. Interview and tour details within!

Rachel Soo Thow 9/08/21 Rachel Soo Thow 9/08/21

Book Review: Ghosts by Dolly Alderton

Rachel Soo Thow of The Literature Affair reviews Dolly Alderton’s ‘Ghosts’.

Katie Brown 6/08/21 Katie Brown 6/08/21

[Profile] Ilena: Interview + Playlist

Auckland art-pop artist Ilena chats with us about her musical journey and shares a curated playlist.

Katie Brown 29/07/21 Katie Brown 29/07/21

Introducing the May Magazine A-Rotate Playlist

Introducing our new A-Rotate long-playing Spotify playlist!

Katie Brown 28/07/21 Katie Brown 28/07/21

Bluey Green: Interview + New Self-Titled EP 'BLUEY GREEN'

Mount Maunganui-based artist Bluey Green releases breezy new chill pop/surf rock EP ‘Bluey Green’.

Katie Brown 27/07/21 Katie Brown 27/07/21

Sabreen Islam: Interview + New Single 'Glow'

Auckland artist Sabreen Islam releases catchy new pop number ‘Glow’.

Rachel Soo Thow 26/07/21 Rachel Soo Thow 26/07/21

Book Review: Kokomo by Victoria Hannan

Rachel Soo Thow reviews Victoria Hannan’s ‘Kokomo’.

Katie Brown 23/07/21 Katie Brown 23/07/21

Georgia Lines: New Single + Video 'Call Me By My Name'

Tauranga-based artist Georgia Lines releases new pop single/video ‘Call Me By My Name’.

Katie Brown 19/07/21 Katie Brown 19/07/21

Kerryn Fields: New Album 'Water'

Alt-country artist Kerryn Fields releases stunning new album ‘Water’.

Katie Brown 13/07/21 Katie Brown 13/07/21

Lumo Morte: New EP 'My Underground'

Brother-sister duo Lumo Morte release spellbinding new EP ‘My Underground’

Katie Brown 7/07/21 Katie Brown 7/07/21

Taylor Roche: New Single ‘All I Need’

Auckland pop artist Taylor Roche releases swoon-worthy new single ‘All I Need’.

Rachel Soo Thow 31/05/21 Rachel Soo Thow 31/05/21

Book Review: The Lonely City by Olivia Laing

Rachel Soo Thow of The Literature Affair reviews Olivia Laing’s ‘The Lonely City’.