The Ragamuffin Children are an alt-folk band from Christchurch.
Sincere, captivating and irresistibly melodic - Anneka Thwaites is an emerging Christchurch artist who has been turning heads since her appearance in the Christchurch Arts Festival last year.
The Steve Abel Band, described by the New Zealand Herald as a “kiwi supergroup,” has a potent alternative and pop pedigree. With members drawing their lineage from the likes of Bressa Creeting Cake and the Brunettes though to the quirky synth pop of Goodshirt and present day incarnations Pluto and Goldenhorse. Abel’s influence, with his elegiac ballads and rolling 6/8 rhythms, defines this rich collaboration as completely unique.
Sincere, captivating and irresistibly melodic….Anneka Thwaites is a refreshing contrast to a world littered with disposable pop.
In the studio, SJD is essentially one man, Sean James Donnelly, from Auckland. His recorded work combines detailed electronic production work with folk and rock songwriting traditions.
Bevan Smith is a Wellington-based solo musician, band member and Involve Records label owner.