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HYPE.FM
by HYPE MEDIUM
Celebrating the best & latest in New Zealand music with host Lena Taylor (Founder & Editorial Director of Hype Medium).
Episodes
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EP 34: Jude Kelly on her debut EP 'The Seven Spirits of Her'
Today’s very special guest is Tāmaki Makaurau-based singer-songwriter Jude Kelly! Crafted over the past two years with producers Josh Fountain (BENEE, Ruel) and Devin Abrams, we chat to her about debut EPThe Seven Spirits of Her which chronicles a journey of love, loss, growth, accomplishment…
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EP 16: skinnyandsoft on his debut album ‘showhilla’
Today’s special guest is indie-pop artist skinnyandsoft! skinnyandsoft is the moniker of Lou Smith, a singer/songwriter from Taranaki, New Zealand. A self-taught musician, Lou’s mental health struggles led him to pursue music as an outlet and career. Blending influences of hip-hop, alternative...
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EP 15: PARK RD on their debut album ‘The Novel’
Today’s special guest is Tom Chamberlain from indie-rock band PARK RD! PARK RD have established themselves as one of NZ’s most exciting new bands, off the back of two EPs, a series of singles, and killer live shows. The past 12 months have seen the band perform at festivals such as SXSW Sydney,...
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EP 14: Lilly Carron on her new EP ‘And The Clouds Came Undone’
Today’s special guest is dream indie-pop darling Lily Carron! A breath of fresh air, she is back with her evidently emboldened EP 'And The Clouds Came Undone'. Fresh out of high school, the young songwriter released her first single ‘Evaporate The Rain’ in 2019, followed by her debut EP 'Messy...
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EP 13: Drax Project on their latest album ‘Upside’
Today’s special guests are Sam and Ben from Drax Project! They've had numerous headline shows including their Summer Run in NZ, and most recently they've been performing across Australia. They've opened for the likes of Ed Sheeran, Christina Aguilera, Lorde, & Camila Cabello. Plus they've racked…
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EP 12: Lee Mvtthews on their new album ‘Exit’
Today’s special guest is LEE MVTTHEWS - one of New Zealand’s top drum & bass acts with their music clocking over 50 million streams across platforms, and we celebrate the release of their new album 'Exit'! They’ve appeared in the setlists of the likes of Andy C, Pendulum, Sub Focus, A.M.C,...
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EP. 11: WHO SHOT SCOTT on his new EP ‘BRAIN (SIDE A)’
Today’s special guest is WHO SHOT SCOTT - an Iraqi born, NZ bred alternative hip-hop artist known for his signature filthy and frantic experimental sound. Being name one of Rolling Stone’s top 8 NZ artists tipped to take over and previously opening for some of the biggest names in the industry...
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EP. 10: Muroki on his new track ‘Love Cocoon’ with BENEE
Today's special guest is Kenyan-New Zealand soul artist Muroki - we chat about his latest single 'Love Cocoon' featuring BENEE, another new track 'Middle Ground' and his upcoming music and performances. Signing to BENEE's Olive Records label, Muroki released the 'Dawn' EP in 2021 which included…
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EP. 9: EDY on his debut album ‘EDYONTHEBEAT’
Today’s special guest is artist & producer EDY - he’s cemented himself as an integral part of the Aotearoa music scene, especially in the R&B / hip hop space, and has worked with countless local artists. Today we celebrate the release of his self-titled debut album ft. his frequent collaborators...
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EP. 8: HINA on her new EP ‘Omen’
Today's special guest is Tāmaki Makaurau based Māori artist, producer and multi-instrumentalist HINA. Sharing her name with a deity of the moon known throughout Polynesia, we celebrate the release of her mesmerising new EP 'Omen'.
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EP. 6: MOHI on his new album ‘Elements of Aroha’
Today’s special guest is MOHI - a musical force that transcends boundaries and unites cultures. This Māori, neo-soul, pop, and funk artist weaves a mesmerizing tapestry of sound, where Te Reo Māori and ancient Māori storytelling harmoniously merge with English lyrics and urban influences. Having...
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EP. 5: YAHYAH on her new EP ‘7 Lovers’
Today’s special guest is YAHYAH - after pursuing music in London and then in LA as a songwriter for Genuine Music Group, including being thrown into the studio with acclaimed writers and producers who have worked with the likes of Christina Aguilera, Usher, Drake & Snoh Aalegra. Her artist…
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EP. 4: Paige on her debut EP ‘King Clown’
Today’s special guest is Paige - a small town girl from Clark’s Beach who first starting uploading her covers to YouTube at age 12. Through the power of social media this has led to international attention from music & entertainment royalty including Billie Eilish. She has opened for…
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EP. 3: MACEY on his debut album ‘The Lovers’
Today’s guest is alt-pop rocker MACEY. Having opened for the likes of Tash Sultana, Lime Cordiale and Teenage Dads, today we are celebrating the release of his debut album “The Lovers”, which exposes the anxiety and insecurities that come with life, love, and loss.
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EP. 2: Luca George on his debut EP ‘You’ll Never Know Me Sober’
Today's special guest is Luca George - NZ's favourite new pop star from Wanaka. Luca is the first artist to be signed with Platoon, the London-based artist development company known for the early-stage career development of artists including Billie Eilish, Holly Humberstone, YEBBA, Jorja Smith…
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EP. 1: Amila on her debut EP ‘Life Changes’
Welcome to the first episode! Today we have very special guest, Kiwi Chilean rising star Amila. She brings a fresh, global sound to the NZ pop scene with her debut EP 'Life Changes'. We chat about her musical journey so far, discuss the new EP track by track, talk about her fave NZ artists at the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Celebrating the best & latest in New Zealand music with host Lena Taylor (Founder & Editorial Director of Hype Medium).
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Celebrating the best & latest in New Zealand music with host Lena Taylor (Founder & Editorial Director of Hype Medium).
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