Flying Nun Records Music News — New Zealand

After recently being nominated for 'Best Alternative Artist' at the 2022 Aotearoa Music Awards, Vera Ellen has released her first new music in over a year! It comes in the audio visual form of instant classic 'Homewrecker'.

Tickets for all shows go on sale at 1pm Thursday June 23. For complete tour and ticket information visit livenation.co.nz.

Back in the middle of April 2022 the unholy triumvirate of Flying Nun Records, Creeps Record Parlour and Herb's Mobile Record Store combined with a selection of local artists to present the 'Flying Herb Creeps' day. 

Hamerkop is a pair of Baltimore-based sound nerds: Annabel Alpers, the composer, singer and instrumentalist formerly of New Zealand’s Bachelorette, and Adam Cooke, a Baltimorean drummer/audio engineer with credits that include Beach House, Wye Oak and Future Islands. Together, they have created a song-cycle that contrasts the often mundane (yet often satisfying) everyday world with that of the idealised, longed for fantasy, to find the spaces in between these things, the place where we all feel good about our existence.We're proud to be teaming up with Drag City to release Hamerkop's debut album 'Remote' out physically in NZ/AU now. Hamerkop’s debut, Remote, started as an exploration of the sonic beauty in Alpers’ collection of field recordings from her homeland and travels...