Since you are interested in Anotherland, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
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). |
Wayne Mason
Sense Got Out [ Ode Records / CD - released 14/Apr/2008 ] This is Mason's third album under his own name and first with his band "The Fallen Angels". The title song "Sense Got Out" was a finalist in the prestigious US based International Songwriting Competition 2006... |
Boy
[ Universal Pictures DVD / DVD - released 3/Sep/2010 ] It's 1984, and Michael Jackson is king - even in Waihau Bay, New Zealand. Here we meet Boy, an 11-year-old who lives on a farm with his gran, a goat, and his younger brother, Rocky (who thinks he has magic powers). |
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) |
Dave Dobbyn
Hopetown [ Epic Records / Sony Music New Zealand / CD - released 7/Aug/2000 ] 'Hopetown' is a statement in more ways than one - its joyous spirit and rhythms hark back to 'The Optimist'. |
Liam Finn
I'll be Lightning [ Liberation Music / CD - released 26/Jul/2007 ] Liam Finn - member of Betchadupa and heir apparent to the Finn family's musical talent - presents his debut solo album. "I think they're some of the best songs I've ever written...." |
Various Artists
The Woolshed Sessions [ Woolshed Music New Zealand / CD - released 13/Oct/2008 ] Distinguished by lashings of lap-steel guitar, lush vocal harmony sing-a-longs, taonga puoro and banjo, 'The Woolshed Sessions' is a fresh approach to New Zealand songwriting. |
Leonard Cohen
Live in London [ Columbia Records / 2 CD - released 26/Mar/2009 ] For over four decades, Leonard Cohen has been one of the most important and influential songwriters of our time, a figure whose body of work achieves greater depths of mystery and meaning as time goes on. His songs have set a virtually unmatched... |
Keith LeBlanc
Chessmoves: Future Blues [ Chess Records Corp. / Universal-Island Records Ltd. / CD - released 6/Oct/2008 ] For 'Chessmoves' Keith Leblanc picked out and retrofitted a few raw nuggets of primal, hollerin' and howlin' blues. He was helped along the way by Doug Wimbush & Skip "Little Axe" McDonald. |
Tim Finn
The Conversation [ Capitol Music / EMI Music New Zealand / CD - released 17/Nov/2008 ] The elder Finn brother, Tim offers 'The Conversation', his most intimate album to date. Organic, introspective, celebratory - music and emotion stripped bare. |