Tony Stamp
The Sampler: Little Simz, Mā, Low
Tony Stamp samples the bombastic new album by ‘Britain’s greatest rapper’ Little Simz, a concept album about waking up from Wellington singer Mā, and indie stalwarts Low take their sonic adventuring… Audio
The Sampler: Little Simz, Mā, Low
Tony Stamp samples the bombastic new album by ‘Britain’s greatest rapper’ Little Simz, a concept album about waking up from Wellington singer Mā, and indie stalwarts Low take their sonic adventuring…
AudioThe Sampler: Big Red Machine, quickly, quickly, Sulfate
Tony Stamp surveys new albums from the Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) and Aaron Dessner (The National) project Big Red Machine, 21yr old beat-maker turned singer-songwriter wunderkind quickly, quickly, and… Audio
The Sampler: Big Red Machine, quickly, quickly, Sulfate
Tony Stamp surveys new albums from the Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) and Aaron Dessner (The National) project Big Red Machine, 21yr old beat-maker turned singer-songwriter wunderkind quickly, quickly, and…
AudioREVIEW: Three of the Best Musical Docuseries Streaming in NZ
The advent of streaming platforms has meant a rise in niche programming. And if you’re a music fan, that’s good news. Tony Stamp made the most of the latest lockdown to catch up on some of the music… Video
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The Sampler: Halsey, Fat Freddy's Drop, No Romance
Tony Stamp is impressed by Halsey’s mix of pop and industrial, luxuriates in new soundscapes courtesy of Fat Freddy’s Drop, and swings his hips to two-thirds-Kiwi Berlin-based band No Romance. Audio
The Sampler: Halsey, Fat Freddy's Drop, No Romance
Tony Stamp is impressed by Halsey’s mix of pop and industrial, luxuriates in new soundscapes courtesy of Fat Freddy’s Drop, and swings his hips to two-thirds-Kiwi Berlin-based band No Romance.
AudioThe Sampler: Charlotte Day Wilson, Joy Orbison, Adelaide Cara
On The Sampler this week Tony Stamp attempts to stave off cabin fever by checking out three debut albums - one from Canadian soul singer Charlotte Day Wilson, one from UK dance producer Joy Orbison… Audio
The Sampler: Charlotte Day Wilson, Joy Orbison, Adelaide Cara
On The Sampler this week Tony Stamp attempts to stave off cabin fever by checking out three debut albums - one from Canadian soul singer Charlotte Day Wilson, one from UK dance producer Joy Orbison…
AudioThe Sampler: Joan Armatrading, Tkay Maidza, Phoebe Rings
Tony Stamp has a lockdown listen to UK music legend Joan Armatrading’s twentieth album, the third EP in a series by Zimbabwe-born, Australia-raised, LA-based hip hop musician Tkay Maidza, and the… Audio
The Sampler: Joan Armatrading, Tkay Maidza, Phoebe Rings
Tony Stamp has a lockdown listen to UK music legend Joan Armatrading’s twentieth album, the third EP in a series by Zimbabwe-born, Australia-raised, LA-based hip hop musician Tkay Maidza, and the…
AudioThe Sampler: Billie Eilish, Yola, Bobby Gillespie & Jehnny Beth
Tony Stamp reports back on the second album by bedroom pop artist and global superstar Billie Eilish, Brixton by-way-of Nashville musician Yola’s blend of soul and country, and a collaboration between… Audio
The Sampler: Billie Eilish, Yola, Bobby Gillespie & Jehnny Beth
Tony Stamp reports back on the second album by bedroom pop artist and global superstar Billie Eilish, Brixton by-way-of Nashville musician Yola’s blend of soul and country, and a collaboration between…
AudioThe Mixtape: Rachael King
Our guest on The Mixtape this week is Literary Director of the WORD Christchurch Writers and Readers Festival, and former bass player in multiple Flying Nun bands, Rachael King. Audio
Hollie Fullbrook of Tiny Ruins on her new literary collaboration
Later this month Hollie Fullbrook of Tiny Ruins will appear at Christchurch WORD Festival in a unique collaboration with the author David Mitchell. Audio
Music 101: Tony Stamp
Tony Stamp, is filling in as host of Music 101 here on RNZ this Saturday afternoon. He talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on the tomorrow and because… Audio
How are cassettes still a thing?
Do you still listen to cassette tapes? Have you bought one recently? Tony Stamp was intrigued by recent stories on the rise in cassette sales, so he talked to music retailers, label owners, and… Audio
The Sampler: Dave, Darkside, Twin Shadow
Tony Stamp directs his ears toward the second album by Mercury Prize-winning Brit rapper Dave, the follow-up to an acclaimed collaboration between dance music producer Nicolas Jaar and psychedelic… Audio
The Sampler: Dave, Darkside, Twin Shadow
Tony Stamp directs his ears toward the second album by Mercury Prize-winning Brit rapper Dave, the follow-up to an acclaimed collaboration between dance music producer Nicolas Jaar and psychedelic…
AudioMusic Critic - Tony Stamp
Today Tony Stamp looks at new songs out from Twin Shadow and REM. Audio
