Since you are interested in Birds, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
Brooke Fraser
What to do With Daylight [ Columbia Records / CD - released 29/Jan/2008 ] This is the wonderful debut album from NZ's very own Brooke Fraser, featuring the hit singles "Better", & "Saving The World". A contrast of haunting, soul-searching confessions & lighthearted, joyful tunes... |
Madeleine Peyroux
Half the Perfect World [ Universal Music / CD - released 31/Aug/2006 ] This 12-track album finds Peyroux lending her sublime vocals to songs by artists she has cherished throughout her lifetime, such as Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, Fred Neil and Joni Mitchell ("River," on a duet with k.d. lang). |
Anika Moa
Stolen Hill [ Warner Music New Zealand / CD - released 2/Aug/2005 ] Anika's second album "blends the personal and the political in ways Moa has never attempted, resulting in the best songs she's written. Poignant and original" - Sunday Star Times (4 stars) |
Bic Runga
Beautiful Collision [ Columbia Records / CD - released 11/Apr/2002 ] Beautiful indeed! Winner New Zealand Music Awards 2003: Best Solo Artist, Best Female Vocalist, Highest Selling NZ Album |
Bic Runga
Live In Concert with the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marc Taddei [ Columbia Records / CD - released 23/Nov/2003 ] NZ's leading female songwriter, performing orchestral arrangements of her own songs and favourite covers |
Dave Dobbyn
Anotherland [ Sony & BMG Entertainment New Zealand / CD - released 1/Sep/2008 ] Produced by the mighty Adrian Sherwood & Skip "Little Axe" McDonald, 'Anotherland' is an excellent effort from Dave Dobbyn (possibly his best ever, in fact) and includes the single, "Wild Kisses Like Rain". |
Dave Dobbyn
Available Light (Limited Edition) [ Epic Records / Sony Music New Zealand / 2 CD/DVD - released 26/Oct/1993 ] One of New Zealand's finest songwriters offers some more radiant gems - available with a bonus 80 minute DVD - while stocks last! At the 2006 New Zealand Music Awards, Dave deservedly won "Best Male Solo Artist" for 'Available Light'. |
Fat Freddy's Drop
Based On a True Story [ The Drop / Rhythmethod New Zealand / CD - released 2/May/2005 ] The debut studio album from one of Aotearoa's most loved and respected groups. The legendary brotherhood of midnight marauders & purveyors of hi-tek soul, deliver an album which is steeped in dub, reggae & dancefloor electronica. Fat Freddy's... |
Trinity Roots
True [ Stone Feather / CD - released 20/May/2002 ] Winner New Zealand Music Awards 2003 - "Best Roots Music Album". Dub / Reggae rubbing shoulders with Jazz, Blues and Soul feeling |
Anika Moa
In Swings the Tide [ EMI Music New Zealand / CD - released 8/Oct/2007 ] The third album from Auckland based singer / songwriter Anika Moa features the single "Dreams in My Head". Beautifully composed and her first self-produced album, 'In Swings the Tide' is her finest work yet! |