The Prophet Hens embark of a NZ tour in celebration of their second album The Wonderful Shape of Back Door Keys, with the support of Fishrider Records (NZ) & Occultation Records (UK). This Dunedin based jangle pop outfit of Chills meets Belle & Sebastian pop alchemy (according to The Finest Kiss in the US) made its mark all over the world; praised as “psychédélisme plaintif” by French music weekly Les Inrocks, given 10/10 in reviews by UK mailorder specialists Norman Records’ staff and customers, and featured on BBC 6Music radio shows (Marc Riley, Gideon Coe) in the UK.
“It is in a word unmissable.” – Stereo Embers (US)
“Chills meets Belle and Sebastian pop alchemy…The Prophet Hens may be better than both.” – Finest Kiss (Seattle, US)
MOSES are a 6-piece band from Wellington, New Zealand, offering up a unique brand of Ambient-Psychedelia. Formed in late 2014, releasing a string of singles and their acclaimed debut EP in 2015, before signing with Half A Cow Records in Australia - 2016 has seen a second successful EP, a debut album release and national tour. Having featured on blogs all over the world, MOSES will be releasing a second album in February 2017.
Moses...have a musical freshness that’s hypnotic. Comprised of a variety of skilled musicians, the track highlights the dynamic the band have created; merging their distinct talents into a layered, chemistry filled collective.
- Elizabeth Beattie, The Wireless
Moses are one more to add to our list of high pedigree Kiwi bands blending incredible guitar textures with droning sax, sunny melodies and laid back rhythms.
- Nick Stillman, Happy
Grawlixes are a Wellington (by way of Dunedin) based indie pop outfit. Featuring sweeping boy-girl vocal melodies & harmonies, with accordion and guitar. Grawlixes toured extensively throughout Europe with French for Rabbits in 2015 and are preparing the release of their first album Set Free in July 2017 through Home Alone Music with Southbound as a distributor.
