Weekly Roundup: Friday 26th February Chris Cudby / Image: Ben Woods / Friday 26th February, 2021 2:46PM
It s set to be a bustling weekend for live events all across Aoteoroa if you re hunting around for a show to go to, we ve got plenty of top notch gig picks to keep you keen below. Announcement highlights for the week included Taite Music Prize winning Street Chant songwriter
Andrew Fagan of new wave pop icons
The Mockers will be playing gems from throughout his back catalogue with his band The People across NZ in April, and Pōneke garage surf rockers
Solo Ono will be splashing up a storm on their
Jazmine Mary Shares Debut Album The Licking Of A Tangerine Photo Credit: Courtney Rodgers / Monday 15th February, 2021 12:50PM
Jazmine Mary, formerly
Him., has let loose her debut album under the new moniker, and it is overflowing with the kind of emotional indie-folk depths Mary is known for, honed to gloomy perfection. I’m not sure if
The Licking Of A Tangerine is an ironic album title, or if it’s more like a suggested food pairing that’ll add a bit of sweetness to Mary’s goosebump-inducing dark folk, now expanded by flittering strings, deep rumbling backing vocals, and baritone sax. New in the mix are bandmate additions
Ministry Of Folk - BEING., Jasmine Mary, Looking For Alaska and HOOP
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We have an awesome line up for the Ministry of Folk in February
Joining house band HOOP are BEING., Jazmine Mary and Looking for Alaska.
Come along, BYO drinks, find a comfy table and prepare yourself for a magical night of indie folk
BEING. is the moniker for the wonderfully talented Auckland-based Indie artist Jasmine Balmer. As well as performing with her band she has recently been wowing crowds with acoustic solo shows including the 2021 Auckland Folk Festival. Her 30-minute solo set at the Wine Cellar was a stunner - Marty Duda 13th Floor.