Australian club-pop duo 2charm share euphoric debut album, star scum city 

After emerging as a breakout club-pop force in 2025 with hit tracks ‘boyfriend’ and ‘paris (to get you out my head)’, Australia’s 2charm have dropped their debut album, star scum city. Created in collaboration with powerhouse producers Ninajirachi, 1tbsp and Simon Lam (Kllo, Armlock), on star scum city 2charm channel the prime of 2000’s rave nostalgia,…

Hans. & hanbee join forces for delicate duet, ‘All I Need’

Returning with their first new music of the year, close collaborators and ABG label mates, New Zealand-Korean alternative artist Hans. and NZ-Korean indie-pop darling Hanbee have teamed up for a new collaboration, ‘All I Need’, marking the pairs fourth collab following tracks following ‘cozy’, Warmer’, and ‘Weekenders’. Influenced by retro 50’s pop, ‘All I Need’…

Filipino-New Zealand artist Averie returns with sultry neo-soul track, ‘honeycomb’

Back with her first new music since the success of 2024 breakout debut single ‘just before you go’, Filipino-New Zealand singer-songwriter Averie has shared new single, ‘honeycomb’. A sultry neo-soul slow burner, ‘honeycomb’ laces together rich, jazzy bossa nova rhythms and knocking, percussive production from renowned Aotearoa musicians Josh Fountain (LEISURE, BENEE) and Nikau Te…

Aotearoa’s Frau Knotz recruits Amamelia for nostalgic rave rework of ‘Victory Dance on ZR3’

Off the back of the artists 2025 sophomore EP Digital Plastic SurgeryNew Plymouth, Aotearoa producer and vocalist Frau Knotz has shared a new rework of the projects standout track, ‘Victory Dance on ZR3’, from renowned, Aotearoa Music Award winning electronic producer force Amamelia. Transforming the track with her signature nostalgic dance stylings, Amamelia’s rework of ‘Victory…

MACEY shares bittersweet new single, ‘Clementine’

Off the back of last years singles ‘Mona Lisa Money’ and ‘Seaside Wishes’, Aotearoa singer-songwriter MACEY has shared his first new music of the year, with latest single ‘Clementine’. Driven with reverb oozing, jangling guitars and crunchy percussion co-produced with close-collaborator Ben Malone, on ‘Clementine’ MACEY speaks to an all-consuming, bittersweet love interest infatuation as…

Slayyyter shares latest unhinged rave anthem, ‘Old Technology’ 

Back with another banger single adding to the acclaimed rollout of her forthcoming album Wor$t Girl in America, due for release on March 27, pop provocateur Slayyyter has dropped the albums latest offering, ‘Old Technology’. Meshing electronic-pop and punk-rock, ‘Old Technology’ is another hedonistic, unhinged rave anthem oozing reverb, gritty guitar riffs, and frenetic vocal drama,…

Foley share addictive new EP, Like An Actress

Sydney-based Aotearoa pop duo Foley have unveiled their latest EP, Like An Actress, the group’s first new project since 2025’s acclaimed sophomore album, That’s Life, Baby!.  Written by Foley (Ash Wallace and Gabe Everett) alongside longtime producer Josh Naley (AKA Wells*), as its title suggests, Like An Actress is made up of 5 addictive anthems transporting listeners to the euphoria of a cinematic, rom-com-ready…