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October 27, 2017 by Simon Sweetman
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 87 – Luke Buda
Welcome to episode 87 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and Le Petite Chocolat. This is a conversation with Luke Buda. He’s a member of the bands, The Phoenix Foundation and TEETH, he’s also recorded solo albums and works as a film composer scoring Netflix TV show and several of New Zealand’s best-loved […]Archive
November 27, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Gig Review: TEETH (November 26, Wgtn)
TEETH Meow Friday, November 26 TEETH is a four-piece comprised of Luke Buda (Phoenix Foundation), David Long (The Mutton Birds), Ant Donaldson (The Labcoats) and Tom Callwood (Phoenix Foundation) and in line with recently releasing a new single the group played a Friday night residency across November at Meow. Four shows, one per week. A […]Archive
September 12, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Moniker: Hunt For The Wilderpeople [OST]
Moniker Hunt For The Wilderpeople [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Majestical Pictures Ltd I loved the film and am looking forward to a re-watch as it’s about to be released on DVD – it would be remiss of me to not highlight the soundtrack though, here available as a standalone score. Credited to “Moniker”, which is […]Archive
January 17, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Win Tickets to Lou Barlow
Lou Barlow is set to play four shows in New Zealand this week. Here’s your chance to win a double-pass to the show of your choice – Chicks in Dunedin, Thursday, January 21, Churchills in Christchurch, Friday, January 22, Kings Arms in Auckland, Saturday, January 23 or The San Fran in Wellington, Sunday January 24. […]Archive
February 13, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Stubs: # 53 – Phoenix Foundation, Wellington, 2012
I love The Phoenix Foundation – great band, perhaps the best in the country. Certainly you could make a case for them as that. I’ve seen them a bunch of times, always enjoyed it. Well, usually. Pretty much always. Ironic perhaps that one of the only times I got to write about them for the […]Archive
December 10, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Gig Announcement: New Year’s Eve at San Fran – December 31st, 2014
San Fran, DJ Bill E, Teeth and Bunnies on Ponies with Garage Project invite you to celebrate the end of 2014 with gourmet BBQ treats on the deck from 6pm-11pm and great music happening inside the venue – the bands Teeth and Bunnies on Ponies followed by DJ Bill E’s legendary Hang The DJ NYE […]Archive
November 19, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Bunnies on Ponies: Heat Death of The Universe
Bunnies on Ponies Heat Death of the Universe Lovely Horse Records Bunnies on Ponies features the singing and songwriting of Sam Scott with support from his fellow Phoenix Foundationer Tom Callwood on bass and Craig Terris on drums. And this new album from the group is the Bunnies’ best – where it feels fully locked […]Archive
January 3, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Gig Review: The Phoenix Foundation (Dec 31, Wgtn)
Phoenix Foundation San Francisco Bath House Tuesday, December 31 It’s a special night – it’s New Year’s Eve and it’s the last gig at The San Fran Bath House in its current state/guise. It’s still unclear as to what will happen and what the venue will be like, but it was important – and correct […]Archive
December 28, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
Black Minnaloushe: Vacant Lot
Black Minnaloushe Vacant Lot BMR Records Black Minnaloushe is the brainchild/project of Wellingtonian Andrew Carey – he played in The Livids with his cousin Sean O’Brien who is perhaps better known these days for playing under the name Joe Blossom. So he had this kinda melodic, almost dream-pop bed to work from but adds to […]Archive
November 23, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
Farewell of The Bath House: Phoenix Foundation and Hang The DJ
Wellington’s iconic venue The San Francisco Bath House is saying farewell to 2013 with two great shows on the one night. And it’s not just farewell to 2013 from the Bath House – it is in fact a farewell from The Bath House. Under The Radar presents: New Year’s Eve – “Farewell of the Bath House” […]Archive
June 9, 2013 by Simon Sweetman