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Dive into our Release Roundup — Aotearoa highlights from @amamelia.bsky.social, DC Maxwell, Eden Burns, Body Beat Ritual, Keepsakes, @tonylstamp.bsky.social, Sanoi, Mudgoose, frog power & this dog 👽
Release Roundup: Amamelia, DC Maxwell, Eden Burns, Body Beat Ritual, Keepsakes, TL Stamp, Sanoi, Mudgoose + More
New and recent sonic gems from Aotearoa New Zealand.
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February 20, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Dive into our Release Roundup — Aotearoa highlights from @amamelia.bsky.social, DC Maxwell, Eden Burns, Body Beat Ritual, Keepsakes, @tonylstamp.bsky.social, Sanoi, Mudgoose, frog power & this dog 👽
Tāmaki Makaurau songwriter Fables plays with full band this weekend — Saturday at Cupid Bar & Sunday at Leigh Sawmill Cafe!
Watch the dreamy vid for new single 'Eyes Closed' and get tix via UTR.
Watch the dreamy vid for new single 'Eyes Closed' and get tix via UTR.
Fables Shares Single & Video 'Eyes Closed'
Jess Bailey performs in Auckland, Leigh and Tauranga with band this month.
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February 20, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Tāmaki Makaurau songwriter Fables plays with full band this weekend — Saturday at Cupid Bar & Sunday at Leigh Sawmill Cafe!
Watch the dreamy vid for new single 'Eyes Closed' and get tix via UTR.
Watch the dreamy vid for new single 'Eyes Closed' and get tix via UTR.
Andrew Wilson extends his vision beyond Die! Die! Die!'s scorching pummel with his new post-punk project AW — touring debut album THE NERVE nationwide in March!
Get tickets now via UTR.
Get tickets now via UTR.
Listen to AW's Debut Album 'THE NERVE' + Touring in March
Die! Die! Die! frontman Andrew Wilson is touring his new album nationwide this March.
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February 20, 2026 at 1:03 AM
Andrew Wilson extends his vision beyond Die! Die! Die!'s scorching pummel with his new post-punk project AW — touring debut album THE NERVE nationwide in March!
Get tickets now via UTR.
Get tickets now via UTR.
Naarm sonic spellbinders HTRK play at Pitt Street Methodist Church in Tāmaki Makaurau TONIGHT — with special guest Hasji!
Get tickets now via UTR.
Get tickets now via UTR.
HTRK (AUS) - Tours at Undertheradar
HTRK (AUS) - Few groups in history, recent or otherwise, elevate mood to such singular, smoldering supremacy as the Australian duo of Jonnine Standish and Nigel...
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February 19, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Naarm sonic spellbinders HTRK play at Pitt Street Methodist Church in Tāmaki Makaurau TONIGHT — with special guest Hasji!
Get tickets now via UTR.
Get tickets now via UTR.
Andrew Spraggon is toasting the 25th anniversary of Sola Rosa with imminent brand new album In The Mids + release tour of Aotearoa NZ!
Listen to new single 'What You Need' ft. Blush’ko and get tickets NOW via UTR & solarosa.com
Listen to new single 'What You Need' ft. Blush’ko and get tickets NOW via UTR & solarosa.com
Sola Rosa 'In The Mids' Album Release Tour Announced
Celebrating Sola Rosa's 25th anniversary with a six date nationwide tour.
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February 19, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Andrew Spraggon is toasting the 25th anniversary of Sola Rosa with imminent brand new album In The Mids + release tour of Aotearoa NZ!
Listen to new single 'What You Need' ft. Blush’ko and get tickets NOW via UTR & solarosa.com
Listen to new single 'What You Need' ft. Blush’ko and get tickets NOW via UTR & solarosa.com
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Jolie Holland is a poet & song crafter whose experimental methods & avant-garde sonic textures challenge listeners’ perceptions with her signature blend of folk, jazz, & blues
Space Academy is proud to present her in concert next month
17/3- www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/101043/J...
Space Academy is proud to present her in concert next month
17/3- www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/101043/J...
February 19, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Jolie Holland is a poet & song crafter whose experimental methods & avant-garde sonic textures challenge listeners’ perceptions with her signature blend of folk, jazz, & blues
Space Academy is proud to present her in concert next month
17/3- www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/101043/J...
Space Academy is proud to present her in concert next month
17/3- www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/101043/J...
US post-hardcore collective La Dispute are touring their new album No One Was Driving The Car in Aotearoa NZ this October!
Auckland Hollywood Avondale tickets are on sale NOW via UTR — don't snooze 💥
Auckland Hollywood Avondale tickets are on sale NOW via UTR — don't snooze 💥
La Dispute - No One Was Driving The Car Aotearoa 2026 Tour - Hollywood Avondale, Auckland
La Dispute - No One Was Driving The Car Aotearoa 2026 Tour, Hollywood Avondale, Auckland Wed, 28 October
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February 19, 2026 at 9:11 PM
US post-hardcore collective La Dispute are touring their new album No One Was Driving The Car in Aotearoa NZ this October!
Auckland Hollywood Avondale tickets are on sale NOW via UTR — don't snooze 💥
Auckland Hollywood Avondale tickets are on sale NOW via UTR — don't snooze 💥
"I longed for that push and pull between excitement and heartache."
Hemi Hemingway shared personal reflections on every song on his majestic new album Wings of Desire — out today via PNKSLM Recordings!
Don't miss Hemingway with band at Akl's Neck Of The Woods on 27th Feb, get tickets via UTR.
Hemi Hemingway shared personal reflections on every song on his majestic new album Wings of Desire — out today via PNKSLM Recordings!
Don't miss Hemingway with band at Akl's Neck Of The Woods on 27th Feb, get tickets via UTR.
Track By Track: Hemi Hemingway's New Album 'Wings Of Desire'
Performing with band at Neck of the Woods in Tāmaki Makaurau on 27th February.
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February 19, 2026 at 8:30 PM
"I longed for that push and pull between excitement and heartache."
Hemi Hemingway shared personal reflections on every song on his majestic new album Wings of Desire — out today via PNKSLM Recordings!
Don't miss Hemingway with band at Akl's Neck Of The Woods on 27th Feb, get tickets via UTR.
Hemi Hemingway shared personal reflections on every song on his majestic new album Wings of Desire — out today via PNKSLM Recordings!
Don't miss Hemingway with band at Akl's Neck Of The Woods on 27th Feb, get tickets via UTR.
"I’ve been busy making the loudest noise in history to electrify the universe!"
Japan's legendary Guitar Wolf are touring their new album MORE JET across Aotearoa NZ from next week onwards! Read our interview with leader Seiji & get tickets before it's too late via UTR 🎸 💥
Japan's legendary Guitar Wolf are touring their new album MORE JET across Aotearoa NZ from next week onwards! Read our interview with leader Seiji & get tickets before it's too late via UTR 🎸 💥
Interview: Guitar Wolf 'MORE JET' Tour of Aotearoa New Zealand
Japanese garage-punk gods are touring their new album MORE JET nationwide.
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February 18, 2026 at 10:16 PM
"I’ve been busy making the loudest noise in history to electrify the universe!"
Japan's legendary Guitar Wolf are touring their new album MORE JET across Aotearoa NZ from next week onwards! Read our interview with leader Seiji & get tickets before it's too late via UTR 🎸 💥
Japan's legendary Guitar Wolf are touring their new album MORE JET across Aotearoa NZ from next week onwards! Read our interview with leader Seiji & get tickets before it's too late via UTR 🎸 💥
Banished Music and Strange News invite YOU to trek across the Strange Universe this March in Akl — starring Ty Segall with Guitar Wolf, The Bats, Smerz, Les Big Byrd, Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, Nabihah Iqbal, Annahstasia, Jolie Holland + guests galore!
Get tickets now from www.banishedmusic.com✨
Get tickets now from www.banishedmusic.com✨
Strange Universe Autumn Edition Full Lineup Announced
New headliners include Nabihah Iqbal, Annahstasia and Jolie Holland.
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February 18, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Banished Music and Strange News invite YOU to trek across the Strange Universe this March in Akl — starring Ty Segall with Guitar Wolf, The Bats, Smerz, Les Big Byrd, Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, Nabihah Iqbal, Annahstasia, Jolie Holland + guests galore!
Get tickets now from www.banishedmusic.com✨
Get tickets now from www.banishedmusic.com✨
Marlon Williams has announced the Tā Te Manawa Tour of Aotearoa, your last chance to catch the award-winning artist with The Yarra Benders before he takes a break from the stage!
Playing in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson & Christchurch — tickets on sale via Ticketmaster from 24th February.
Playing in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson & Christchurch — tickets on sale via Ticketmaster from 24th February.
Marlon Williams Tā Te Manawa Tour of Aotearoa New Zealand Announced
Lyttelton songwriting superstar is touring nationwide with his band The Yarra Benders.
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February 18, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Marlon Williams has announced the Tā Te Manawa Tour of Aotearoa, your last chance to catch the award-winning artist with The Yarra Benders before he takes a break from the stage!
Playing in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson & Christchurch — tickets on sale via Ticketmaster from 24th February.
Playing in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson & Christchurch — tickets on sale via Ticketmaster from 24th February.
South African songwriting star Majozi brings his Old School Tri-Nations Tour to Aotearoa NZ in early March — playing at Tāmaki Makaurau's Whammy Bar, Te Whanganui-a-Tara's Vogelmorn Upstairs & Ōtautahi's Space Academy!
Get tickets now via UTR 🌞
Get tickets now via UTR 🌞
Majozi (RSA) Announces Debut Tour of Aotearoa New Zealand
South African songwriting star is playing in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
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February 17, 2026 at 9:10 PM
South African songwriting star Majozi brings his Old School Tri-Nations Tour to Aotearoa NZ in early March — playing at Tāmaki Makaurau's Whammy Bar, Te Whanganui-a-Tara's Vogelmorn Upstairs & Ōtautahi's Space Academy!
Get tickets now via UTR 🌞
Get tickets now via UTR 🌞
UTR proudly presents 95bFM bRave 004 — starring Co-Governance (Rosetta from Breakfast and Nicholas from Drive), Stinky Jim, ngaru b2b BBYFACEKILLA, and Porcelain b2b Prose, at Tāmaki Makaurau's The Mothership on 6th March!
Limited bCard presales available NOW via UTR 🔥
Limited bCard presales available NOW via UTR 🔥
95bFM bRave 004 Lineup Announced ft. Co-Governance, Stinky Jim, Ngaru, BBYFACEKILLA, Porcelain, Prose
Returning to Tāmaki Makaurau's The Mothership on 6th March.
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February 17, 2026 at 8:46 PM
UTR proudly presents 95bFM bRave 004 — starring Co-Governance (Rosetta from Breakfast and Nicholas from Drive), Stinky Jim, ngaru b2b BBYFACEKILLA, and Porcelain b2b Prose, at Tāmaki Makaurau's The Mothership on 6th March!
Limited bCard presales available NOW via UTR 🔥
Limited bCard presales available NOW via UTR 🔥
Ohio icons of post-hardcore / emo-punk, Hawthorne Heights are headlining Auckland's Double Whammy and Wellington's San Fran this April!
Tickets and VIP packages are available now via waxstartouring.com & hawthorneheights.com
Tickets and VIP packages are available now via waxstartouring.com & hawthorneheights.com
Hawthorne Heights (USA) Returning to Aotearoa New Zealand
Ohio post-hardcore / emo-punk icons play in Auckland and Wellington this April.
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February 17, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Ohio icons of post-hardcore / emo-punk, Hawthorne Heights are headlining Auckland's Double Whammy and Wellington's San Fran this April!
Tickets and VIP packages are available now via waxstartouring.com & hawthorneheights.com
Tickets and VIP packages are available now via waxstartouring.com & hawthorneheights.com
Aotearoa's cherished legends The Bats are touring their new album Corner Coming Up (Flying Nun Records) nationwide — starting this week in Nelson & Blenheim!
Get tickets now from Banished Music 🦇
Get tickets now from Banished Music 🦇
The Bats Announce Nationwide Tour Celebrating 'Corner Coming Up'
Aotearoa national treasures are touring their new album in February and March.
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February 17, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Aotearoa's cherished legends The Bats are touring their new album Corner Coming Up (Flying Nun Records) nationwide — starting this week in Nelson & Blenheim!
Get tickets now from Banished Music 🦇
Get tickets now from Banished Music 🦇
The Beths have announced special guests Bub and Dateline for their March tour of Aotearoa NZ + a new show in Kerikeri!
Get tickets pronto via UTR 🐶
Get tickets pronto via UTR 🐶
The Beths Touring Aotearoa New Zealand in March + Play 'Straight Line Was A Lie' on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Aotearoa icons are touring nationwide in early 2026.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:12 PM
The Beths have announced special guests Bub and Dateline for their March tour of Aotearoa NZ + a new show in Kerikeri!
Get tickets pronto via UTR 🐶
Get tickets pronto via UTR 🐶
Earth Tongue are touring their triumphant new album Dungeon Vision — hitting Ōtepoti's Pearl Diver, Ōtautahi's @spaceacademy.bsky.social and Te Whanganui-a-Tara's San Fran this week w/ special guests!
Get tickets via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz ⚔️
Get tickets via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz ⚔️
Interview: Earth Tongue 'Dungeon Vision' New Album & Tour
Tūī-winning duo are touring their new album across Aotearoa New Zealand.
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February 16, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Earth Tongue are touring their triumphant new album Dungeon Vision — hitting Ōtepoti's Pearl Diver, Ōtautahi's @spaceacademy.bsky.social and Te Whanganui-a-Tara's San Fran this week w/ special guests!
Get tickets via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz ⚔️
Get tickets via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz ⚔️
The lovingly curated Port Noise 2026 programme is underway from today onwards! Starting with Week Of Port Noise events leading up to the all-star main fest — this Sat 21st February in Ōhinehou Lyttelton ✨
Get tickets while you can via portnoise.co.nz
Get tickets while you can via portnoise.co.nz
Interview: Port Noise Festival 2026 + Photo Gallery
Ōhinehou Lyttelton's multi-venue music and arts festival returns on 21st February.
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February 16, 2026 at 10:27 PM
The lovingly curated Port Noise 2026 programme is underway from today onwards! Starting with Week Of Port Noise events leading up to the all-star main fest — this Sat 21st February in Ōhinehou Lyttelton ✨
Get tickets while you can via portnoise.co.nz
Get tickets while you can via portnoise.co.nz
La Dispute are touring their acclaimed new album No One Was Driving The Car in Aotearoa NZ this spring — playing at Akl's Hollywood Avondale & at Wgtn's Meow!
Tickets on sale from 10am, Friday 20th February.
Tickets on sale from 10am, Friday 20th February.
La Dispute (USA) Returning to Aotearoa New Zealand in October
Grand Rapids, Michigan post-hardcore collective are touring their new album No One Was Driving The Car.
www.undertheradar.co.nz
February 16, 2026 at 10:07 PM
La Dispute are touring their acclaimed new album No One Was Driving The Car in Aotearoa NZ this spring — playing at Akl's Hollywood Avondale & at Wgtn's Meow!
Tickets on sale from 10am, Friday 20th February.
Tickets on sale from 10am, Friday 20th February.
The super useful and fully updated Newtown Festival 2026 lineup and programme has been revealed + mini map featuring 16 stages!
Head along to Te Whanganui-a-Tara's FREE and whānau-friendly community celebration of music, food culture & craft on 8th March 🌞
Head along to Te Whanganui-a-Tara's FREE and whānau-friendly community celebration of music, food culture & craft on 8th March 🌞
Newtown Festival 2026 Programme Announced
Te Whanganui-a-Tara's free and whānau-friendly music and arts extravaganza returns on 8th March.
www.undertheradar.co.nz
February 16, 2026 at 8:48 PM
The super useful and fully updated Newtown Festival 2026 lineup and programme has been revealed + mini map featuring 16 stages!
Head along to Te Whanganui-a-Tara's FREE and whānau-friendly community celebration of music, food culture & craft on 8th March 🌞
Head along to Te Whanganui-a-Tara's FREE and whānau-friendly community celebration of music, food culture & craft on 8th March 🌞
"Live shows are so important, that's where we meet in real life, no AI or apps could ever replace that."
We caught up with Swedish skate-punks Satanic Surfers, in advance of next month's debut NZ show at Akl's Whammy Bar! Get tickets pronto via UTR 🛹 💥
We caught up with Swedish skate-punks Satanic Surfers, in advance of next month's debut NZ show at Akl's Whammy Bar! Get tickets pronto via UTR 🛹 💥
Interview: Satanic Surfers (SWE) Debut NZ Show w/ Cootie Cuties, Spit
Swedish skate-punks are playing one show only at Auckland's Whammy Bar.
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February 15, 2026 at 9:52 PM
"Live shows are so important, that's where we meet in real life, no AI or apps could ever replace that."
We caught up with Swedish skate-punks Satanic Surfers, in advance of next month's debut NZ show at Akl's Whammy Bar! Get tickets pronto via UTR 🛹 💥
We caught up with Swedish skate-punks Satanic Surfers, in advance of next month's debut NZ show at Akl's Whammy Bar! Get tickets pronto via UTR 🛹 💥
Dive into our Release Roundup — Aotearoa highlights from Bic Runga, Mainard Larkin, Porcelain, missrosevalentina, Naakz & Babyzoot, Maebh McCurdy & the Morrígan, Miles Calder, U-No Juno and frog power ⚔️
Release Roundup: Bic Runga, Mainard Larkin, Porcelain, Missrosevalentina, Naakz & Babyzoot + More
New and recent sonic gems from Aotearoa NZ.
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February 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Dive into our Release Roundup — Aotearoa highlights from Bic Runga, Mainard Larkin, Porcelain, missrosevalentina, Naakz & Babyzoot, Maebh McCurdy & the Morrígan, Miles Calder, U-No Juno and frog power ⚔️
Tāmaki Makaurau songwriter Fables unveils dream-folk ballad and ice rink mindscape 'Eyes Closed' — made with support from NZ On Air 👀
Catch Fables with band touring Te Ika-a-Māui this summer! Get Cupid Bar & Leigh Sawmill Cafe tickets via UTR.
Catch Fables with band touring Te Ika-a-Māui this summer! Get Cupid Bar & Leigh Sawmill Cafe tickets via UTR.
Fables Shares Single & Video 'Eyes Closed'
Jess Bailey performs in Auckland, Leigh and Tauranga with band this month.
www.undertheradar.co.nz
February 12, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Tāmaki Makaurau songwriter Fables unveils dream-folk ballad and ice rink mindscape 'Eyes Closed' — made with support from NZ On Air 👀
Catch Fables with band touring Te Ika-a-Māui this summer! Get Cupid Bar & Leigh Sawmill Cafe tickets via UTR.
Catch Fables with band touring Te Ika-a-Māui this summer! Get Cupid Bar & Leigh Sawmill Cafe tickets via UTR.
Still life becomes weird reality in Vera Ellen's vid for 'gayfever', made with support from NZ On Air – the catchy lead single from her forthcoming new album HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT TIME (Flying Nun Records) 🎁
Watch Vera Ellen's Video for New Single 'Gayfever'
Taite Music Prize winner shares the lead single from her new album HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT TIME.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:22 PM
Still life becomes weird reality in Vera Ellen's vid for 'gayfever', made with support from NZ On Air – the catchy lead single from her forthcoming new album HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT TIME (Flying Nun Records) 🎁
Earth Tongue's new album Dungeon Vision is a blazing triumph of heavy psych doom-fuzz — produced by Ty Segall ⚔️
Read our in-depth chat with Gussie Larkin, watch the new vid for 'Orbit of a Witch' and armour up for their release tour of Aotearoa NZ, starting tonight! Tix via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz
Read our in-depth chat with Gussie Larkin, watch the new vid for 'Orbit of a Witch' and armour up for their release tour of Aotearoa NZ, starting tonight! Tix via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz
Interview: Earth Tongue 'Dungeon Vision' New Album & Tour
Tūī-winning duo are touring their new album across Aotearoa New Zealand.
www.undertheradar.co.nz
February 12, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Earth Tongue's new album Dungeon Vision is a blazing triumph of heavy psych doom-fuzz — produced by Ty Segall ⚔️
Read our in-depth chat with Gussie Larkin, watch the new vid for 'Orbit of a Witch' and armour up for their release tour of Aotearoa NZ, starting tonight! Tix via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz
Read our in-depth chat with Gussie Larkin, watch the new vid for 'Orbit of a Witch' and armour up for their release tour of Aotearoa NZ, starting tonight! Tix via UTR & earthtongue.co.nz
