The album cover for 'Sweet Surrender', Aaradhna's fifth studio album. Photo: Renati Waaka
Tony Stamp looks back at some of his favourite singles of 2024, including te reo Māori hip-hop, Aussie punk rock, and quite a lot of Americana.
Shannon Lay - 'Mirrors'
MĀ, Chase Woods - 'Kōrero Mai'
Hurray For the Riff Raff - 'Buffalo'
Louis Cole - 'Things WIll Fall Apart'
Jazmine Mary - 'In a Field'
Waxahatchee, MJ Lenderman - 'Right Back To It'
Fabiana Palladino - 'Stay With Me Through the Night'
Solly, Isaac Puerile - 'Riddle Me This'
Dera Meelan, Caru, Church, Deadforest - See No Evil
Amyl and the Sniffers - 'U Should Not Be Doing That'
Iron & Wine, Fiona Apple - 'All in Good Time'
Adam Hattaway and the Haunters - Ain't No Surprise'
Megan Thee Stallion - 'Boa'
Aaradhna - 'She'
Ex Easter Island Head - 'Norther'
