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Queer Horizons: Matariki Celebration
Join us for a special evening to celebrate Matariki, as we immerse ourselves in the spirit of Tagata Moana art and community. We’ll be kicking off the night with a poetry evening, soaking in the words of five Ōtautahi-based creatives as they set our hearts on fire and soothe our souls. Our three mīharo DJs will then guide us on a sonic journey through the stars and the swamplands, bringing sounds that will get the mātenga bopping and the waewae…
Ned Collette (AUS)
Australian Ned Collette got his start in experimental and improvised music, before gravitating increasingly towards songwriting. His literate, evocative songs are paired with music that's both adventurous and eclectic, and his albums exist inside a dynamic flux of folk, jazz and avant rock. A dual New Zealand citizen, many of his early performances in this vein actually occurred in Wellington in and around The Space and Happy scenes of the early 2000s. He has since gone on to release seven…
Ladi6 – Le VĀ – Album Release Tour
Ladi6 returns with Le Vā – her long-awaited new album and most personal project to date. Years in the making, Le Vā represents a creative reinvention and a recalibration of the signature wavey electronic soul sound she’s known for. It also marks a profound chapter of personal growth and healing. At its heart, Le Vā is a dedication to Ladi6’s beloved mother, Fuarosa, who passed in 2020. Her memory and spirit are woven through every note and lyric – the…
Distance Final Show – w/ Fvkvshima, Ragweed and No Broadcast
final riffs, final verb see ya there :)
Ripe For Picking
Venue: Darkroom Doors open 8.00 Starts 8.30 Charlotte Sometimes 8.30 Little Fang 9.20 Cherry Red 10.00 Price: $10 Online $15 Doors Date: 20/06/2025
FMS (UK) & Titan (UK)
IT'S A DOUBLE HEADER! FMS & Titan are coming in hot 🔥 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Hide Club | 172 St Asaph Street Friday 20th June | 9:00pm - 2:00am Support from: Jenhippo, Xav James & Nozzy About FMS: Joe Alexander Schofield, also known by his stage name FMS, is widely considered as one of the fastest growing and most exciting new talents in the UK Drum and Bass scene. In 2024 Joe travelled across the UK…
Seraphim
Heavy psychedelia, built on the old foundations of post punk, Seraphim celebrate their first release, 'A Fool's Errand'. With the support of Big John's House and This Dog, Seraphim plan on launching their EP with a one of a kind show, unseen and never seen again. Beautiful and dark, 'A Fool's Errand' is unique in each performance, with Seraphim's improvisation elevating each above the last
Radio On: Punk/Proto Punk Showcase + Support
Classic Punk/Proto Punk showcase featuring Radio On: Radio On have been broadcasting Proto Punk and Punk classics to Otautahi audiences throughout 2024. The 5-piece band features the local legends Gene-Pool Belmondo on vocals and guitar and Mark Android on lead guitar and vocals. They pride themselves on delivering the music they grew up on with the reverence it deserves. Featuring songs by artists such as: Sex Pistols, The Clash, Ramones, Bowie, Buzzcocks, T-Rex, Magazine, The Stooges, The Velvet Underground, plus…
French For Rabbits & Michael Llewellyn
In June and July, dream pop luminaries French for Rabbits are going back to back with the compelling Te Whanganui-a-Tara based songwriter Michael Llewellyn for a winter tour celebrating new work. On the tour the two singer-songwriters and their bands will be performing two sets followed by songs together. Dream-pop luminaries French for Rabbits return to the stage in full band formation for the first time in a year to celebrate psychedelic new single ‘Gold and Blue’ which was written…
Electric Rush Christchurch (Matariki Special)
ELECTRIC RUSH CHRISTCHURCH ⚡️ Saturday, 21st June 2025 It's been a minute but.. we're back in Christchurch and taking over Hide Nightclub for one night only.. Bringing all the Electric Rush vibes with this extra juicy line up: ▸ SANOI ▸ RIBERA ▸ DANNIKA PEACH ▸ GETSET $10 Early birds on sale now.. 🎟️
FUNKREATORS
FunKreators is the latest in-house Flux night dialed into all your favourite funk flavoured delights, brought to you by a tight crew of local ‘03 selectors old and new. Guiding the night are KATE.LAND, SOULPROVIDER, and THANKS, each delivering their own take on groove, rhythm, and raw dancefloor energy. Expect a night that transmits rhythm and vibe to set your feet in motion as you testify to the groove and surrender to the funk! If you’ve been missing parties…
Darkroom Free Pub Quiz
Join us for a FREE pub quiz hosted by Feather Unsure. Last Wednesday of every Month Doors open at 7pm Quiz kicks off 7:30pm Darkroom 336 St Asaph St Free entry! Teams of up to 6 people welcome. Bar tab up for grabs for the winning team, plus spot prizes throughout the night. Bookings essential, email info@darkroom.bar to book a table for your team R18. R.O.A.R.
A Thursday Noise Situation
A Thursday Noise Situation is a monthly event showcasing a variety of experimental, ambient, noise, and art music. Ranging from traditional rock-band line-ups to a person with a drill. Come down and enjoy the more out there side of music, last Thursday of the month at Darkroom. Doors 8pm, music from 8:30pm Free entry R18 R.O.A.R
Abandoned Carparks
Abandoned Carparks are back, this time taking the stage at Flux and getting ready to fill the air with melancholic guitar and slow rhythms to drift off to. Not only that, but there may be a live debut of some new songs, fresh from the practice room. Joining them on the bill are Polson, the eclectic duo ready to make some noise with influences ranging from ambient, to breakcore with a set that is sure to keep you on your toes.