HIGH-DEF MULTINATIONAL Listen to the KŌTIRO album ‘High-Def Multinational’ and support the artist directly at their Bandcamp Read…
TIME BENDING: How Brown Boy Magik makes and plays with history on his new album ‘Trans Pacific Time’ Brown Boy Magik is Nikolai Talamahina a DJ, coder, club night organiser (Fully Explicit and queer…
ALOFA ATU: Samara Alofa and their new album Earth Punk Samara Alofa is an Auckland multi-headed artist who has just dropped their independently produced breakout album…
KŌTIRO: Force Field Next Door PREMIERE: Meet KŌTIRO, the experimental musical avatar of acclaimed Māori/Jewish artist Ana Chaya Scotney. …
TEREMOANA RAPLEY: Respect The Architect With her forthcoming album ‘Daughter of a House Girl’ the innovative artist talks sovereign storytelling, her Black Pasifika identity and returning to music after 20 years happily elsewhere. …
If You’re Looking For A Sign, This Could Be it Coco Solid Psychedelic auto-tuned sermon for The Pantograph Punch as part of their Artist in Residence…
PRE-GENTRIFICATION FILES: Recipes from the 1979 ‘Ponsonby Personality Cook Book’ One of the best cookbooks I own is a faded op-shop find, published by an under-funded…
KUINI QUARANTINI PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT. Feel free to print, share or re-up for your own sink Created by Coco (@kuini.qontrol) & Tokerau (@bigfatraro) 2020.…
BIG COUSIN ENERGY: Aniwaniwa Mix for KQ (Download) One of the Kuini Qontrol club night OG’s DJ ANIWANIWA rechristens our new era with the…
Vunilagi Vou talks #FAT South Auckland Pasifika-driven gallery Vunilagi Vou tackles fatphobia with their month long program #FATFEB…
BRAVE NIU WORLD: Māori Oracle Cards and the creations of Bronwyn Waipuka-Callander Bronwyn Waipuka-Callander is the creator of the NIU Oracle card deck. Exposing users to Māori spirituality and themselves, the 56+ cards (and book) are helping to revive ancient knowledge while reframing our sacred wāhine.…
THERE WERE SHARKS HANGING FROM THE PINE TREES: Conversation with my Mum This is from an interview I did in 2011 for my zine PHILOSOFLYGIRL. I’ve always been…