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The Sampler: Beach Fossils, Robin Saville, Teke Teke
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews Brooklyn indie-surf, British landscape-inspired ambient electronica, and a boisterous outing from Canada by way of Japan. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Youth Lagoon, Mioclono, Cloth
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews Idaho indie, Spanish percussion jams, and Glaswegian dream-pop. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Pickle Darling, Protomartyr, This Is The Kit
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews Ōtautahi bedroom pop, Detroit post-punk, and banjo-led Parisian folk. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Nabihah Iqbal, Tom Lark, Feist
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews poetic British post-punk, local space-folk, and the return of a Canadian great. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: No Broadcast, Overmono, Hannah Jadagu
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews yearning indie rock from Ōtautahi, an anthemic UK dance debut, and boundary-busting bedroom pop. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Jazmine Mary, The Big Fresh Collective, Guardian Singles
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews the second album by neo folk artist Jazmine Mary, a nationwide collection from the BFC, and Guardian Singles’ noisy return. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: The National, Deva Mahal, Ethel Cain
2:30 PM.Elliott Childs reviews the latest release from stately indie rockers The National, Maggie Tweedie assesses future classics from Deva Mahal, and Liam Brown talks anti-pop star Ethel Cain. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: The Circling Sun, Peter One, Dictaphone Blues
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews the debut of local jazz super-ensemble The Circling Sun, West Africa-via-Nashville musician Peter One's first LP in 40 years, and Dictaphone Blues' return to noisy fun. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Cloudboy, Fred Again..., Brian Eno, Terrible Sons
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews the reissue of Cloudboy's ambitious 2001 epic, an ambient album by Brian Eno and Fred Again…, and Terrible Sons' hushed and wholesome debut LP. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Tiny Ruins, Billy Nomates, Maxine Funke
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews a hopeful collection about grief from Tiny Ruins, UK maverick Billy Nomates' second record, and the latest from Dunedin songwriter Maxine Funke. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Jonathan Bree, Brandee Younger, Ringlets
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews Jonathan Bree's latest faceless pop confection, Brandee Younger's tribute to an iconic jazz harpist, and the debut of local post-punks Ringlets. Read more Audio
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The Sampler - Nia Archives, Mali Mali, Eddie Chacon
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews jungle-soul fusion from Nia Archives, the uninhibited Aotearoa folk of Mali Mali, and Eddie Chacon's ongoing RnB comeback. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: The Lahaar, Caroline Rose, Jadasea & Laron
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews an Aotearoa/ Australian groove-based collab called The Lahaar, a sad selection from the previously-sunny Caroline Rose, and Jadasea & Laron's first UK/ USA hip-hop joint. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Soft Plastics, Lonnie Holley, Leonard Charles
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews the debut album by Te Whanganui-a-Tara trio Soft Plastics, a spiritual odyssey from 73-year-old artist Lonnie Holley, and Leonard Charles’ jubilant new EP. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Caroline Polachek, Surf Friends
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews new music from Ruban Nielson's Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Caroline Polachek, and local duo Surf Friends. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Jen Cloher, Brandn Shiraz, Fever Ray
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews an Aotearoa/ Australia co-production from Jen Cloher, Tāmaki rapper Brandn Shiraz, and the return of Swedish maverick Fever Ray. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Andy Shauf, U.S. Girls, Nosaj Thing
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews the latest from Canadian wordsmith Andy Shauf, pop satirist U.S. Girls, and LA beatmaker Nosaj Thing. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Gorillaz, Running Club, Khotin
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews albums by Damon Albarn's virtual cartoon band Gorillaz, local guitar pop maximalists Running Club, and rumpled electronica from Khotin. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Kelela, Yo La Tengo, Wau Wau Collectif
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp assesses new records from futurist RnB star Kelela, veteran indie rockers Yo La Tengo, and a collaboration between Senegal and Sweden called Wau Wau Collectif. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Grace Ives, Julmud, Oddisee
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews albums from American indie pop musician Grace Ives, Palestinian producer Julmud, and hip hop artist Oddisee. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Young Fathers, Say She She, Kraus
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews new albums from Scotland trio Young Fathers, femme-forward Brooklyn band Say She She, and music for float tanks by NZ's Kraus. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Vanessa Worm, Little Simz, Makaya McCraven
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews the sneering dance-punk of Auckland's Vanessa Worm, a righteous new collection from Little Simz, and Makaya McCraven's rhythmically adventurous jazz. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: Lambchop, Gold Panda, Rozi Plain
2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews the new album from Nashville veterans Lambchop, UK beatmaker Gold Panda, and folk musician Rozi Plain. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: The best reissues of 2022
2:00 PM.Tony Stamp highlights ten of his favourite reissues and compilations of 2022, including Latin funk, nineties grunge, Egyptian synth-pop, and NZ classics. Read more Audio
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The Sampler: The best singles of 2022
6:00 PM.Tony Stamp highlights some of his favourite singles of the past year, including psych rock, Jamaican pop, dancefloor bangers, and RnB. Read more Audio
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