May 2025
Swallow the Rat – Face Unpopular EP Release Tour
Auckland post-punk outfit Swallow the Rat return with a new EP called Face Unpopular. Featuring 3 new songs including a title track which has been doing the rounds on student radio, and a blistering remix by A Place To Bury Strangers. Otautahi/Christchurch imprint Leather Jacket Records are releasing an accompanying 7 Inch on May 23. Catch em on tour through May/June with a new live configuration and host of special guests to be announced. Fri 23 May - Auckland @…
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FLUX & 103 SOUNDSYSTEM PRESENTS | PARALLELS
PARALLELS returns this King’s Birthday—Sunday, June 1st—for a full takeover across three stages, represented by 3 groups of top choice Ōtautahi promoters throughout the Boxed Quarter. Presented by Flux and 103 Soundsystem, Parallels is back for round four, and as always we’re going all in. Expect three distinct zones, each with their own energy and intention—a carefully curated blend of DJs and live acts that spans the full spectrum of dance. From deep bass pressure to late-night blessings, there’s something…
Find out more »THE 60 PACK
The World's Fastest Festival Is Back this King's Birthday Long Weekend! 60 DJ's, 5 Hours, 4 Stages, 2 Venues, and only One Ticket. Bought to you by Brand+New, Hide Club, The Mud, and Sunshine Brewery. Full Lineup: ---- BRAND+NEW STAGE ---- Ali-B Bax from the Office Ciko Damage Control Dylano (AV) Fairbrother Grey Matter Indecisive Jenhippo Jet A-1 KAIZN Lange Little Bird Malarda McNilla Mrunderstood (AV) Rothman Reds (AV) Thorn Tweed Willy Mav Yen ---- SUNSHINE…
Find out more »Rendezvous With Gogorama: Two
Rock out to the sound of our future's very own past! GOGORAMA will be playing Heavy Psych combined with mind melting synth space ambience. Joined by nervous freak band CYRUS AND THE MONKEES, get ready to boogie and roll too. REMEMBER there WILL be a limited amount of free NOOMEES for everyone who comes. To us, a NOOMEE is only a small part of our life. But to them, we are their WHOLE life. So treat them with care.
Find out more »Morning People Ōtautahi feat. GetSet
Morning People is back for another sunrise session in the 03, this time featuring Ōtautahi's own GetSet. Known for his genre-blending sets that fuse techno, UK garage, and house, GetSet has become a staple in Aotearoa’s electronic music scene. From deep grooves to rolling percussion and high-energy twists, his sound keeps dancefloors locked in and moving. Starting out spinning funk and hip-hop, GetSet’s evolution into dance music has seen him play some of our favourite festivals including Electric Avenue, Rhythm…
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