KICK Podcast Network

Zoe catches up with Denzel, one of the fav kiwi artists here at kick. We talk with him about his latest song release 'Like i do', which sounds like the best combo of Bruno Mars, The Weeknd and Charlie Puth. There's no doubt that Denzel is putting his Pop, RNB funk sound stamp on Aotearoa. If you haven't already check it out on any music platform, and keep your eyes and ears peeled for more music from his at the end of the year For more of KICK, follow our socials: Instagram:...

Zoe catches up with one of our favourite indie rock bands Ocean Alley for the release of their latest album 'Low Altitude Living'. They talk about what this album represents, why they have favourite songs and the journey they've been on while writing this album. If you haven't already check out their album on all streaming platforms For more of KICK, follow our socials: Instagram: @kick.nz Tiktok: @kick.nz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the final of KICK Unsigned round five! Zoe catches up with musician and content creator Vana. Vana's music is dark and alluring. She strives to make music that represents her pride as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as encouraging women to embrace their sensuality. Her songs encapsulate the feeling of viewing life through rose-tinted glasses,especially the consequences of doing so. If you want Vana to win the performance at Roundhead studios, go save her post on our...

It's KICK Unsigned round five! Zoe catches up with the freshest band on the Auckland music Scene. Marmalade made their debut in June of last year, performing together for the first time at the Wine Cellar alongside Grace Kelly and Manuela. This sunny four-piece has charmed their followers and won our hearts. With debut releases on the way, we’re excited to be part of the Marmalade fan club this early, and take our word for it- we've heard the demos, they’re pure indie-folky-pop-rock...

It's KICK Unsigned round 5! Described as “Bowie meets Sam Fender”, no one does it quite like Sam Cullen. Zoe catches up with Sam to chat about the last two years, he’s not only released two EPs and sold out shows around the country, but already played the main stage at rhythm and vines. His immaculately produced music sits somewhere between driving stadium rock and synthy alt-pop, and comes to life live, where Sam plays his entire set solo. Happy Mag described him as “the next big thing to...

It's KICK Unsigned round five! Meg catches up with Avya , who describes herself as being in her “mushy era”. The Popstars alum who hails from Mangawhai has over a decade’s experience performing and a unique songwriting style to go with it. Her latest single 'Green' is without a doubt one of the best NZ releases this year, and considering she’s written over 200 songs, it’s no surprise. If you want Avya to win the performance at Roundhead studios, save her post on our Instagram:...

Kick Unsigned round five! Meg catches up with Lunar Intruder to get this round rolling. Exploding onto the Christchurch music scene in 2020, Lunar Intruder have built themselves a loyal, cult following in just two years. The four-piece started by playing backyard uni-flat shows and have since gone on to release not one, not two, but three EPs, as well as sharing the stage with heavyweights like Mako Road, The Grogans, The Butlers and more. If you want Lunar Intruder to win the performance...

Meg catches up with Christchurch-based rapper, Vallé to chat all about his new EP 'Caged Birds' and his unique journey as an artist so far. This world-class project is one not to miss. For more of KICK, follow our socials: Instagram: @kick.nz TikTok: @kick.nz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's round four of KICK Unsigned! Meg catches up with Indie Electronic Pop artist YAHYAH. Kicking off her career as a song writer in London and LA. She is a force to be reckoned with, releasing her debut EP totally independent, she has since returned to NZ and scored herself on ZM and George FM. If you want YAHYAH to win the performance at Roundhead studios, save their post on our Instagram @kick.nz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's round four of KICK Unsigned! Zoe catches up with pop and R&B artist Denzel. With a solo project in the works for two plus years, Denzel has exploded onto the scene with his debut release 'Perfect', Catching the attention of major mainstream players in music and radio. If you want Denzel to win the performance at Roundhead studios, save their post on our Instagram @kick.nz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's round four of KICK Unsigned! Meg catches up with the Ben and Mitch from Retro Valley, an energetic indie rock band that has opened for iconic acts like Muroki, Masaya and Summer Thieves. If you want Retro Valley to win the performance at Roundhead studios, save their post on our Instagram @kick.nz! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's round four of KICK Unsigned! Zoe catches up with Jupita who is an Indie pop artist that is inspired by 2000 Romcom movies, Her songs Anxiety, and ur so annoying are just the start of Jupita with her EP releasing at the end of this year be prepared to add some new songs to your playlists. If you want Jupita to win the performance at Roundhead studios, save their post on our Instagram @kick.nz! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's round four of KICK Unsigned! We are kicking it off with Wellington based Tahini Bikini- a great band name and even greater band. Check out our full chat with Mads and Cae from the group. If you want Tahini Bikini to win the performance at Roundhead studios, save their post on our Instagram @kick.nz! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meg catches up with Liv and Jon from the Kiwi band The Beths (internal fangirl scream from the team at KICK). They chat all about their new album 'Expert in a Dying Field', Show them some aroha and check it out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last on this round of Kick Unsigned are the fantastic Coast Arcade, who have made waves this year with their fun pop-surf-rock combo sound. If you want them to win this rounds Roundhead session, save their post on our Insta, @kick.nz! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For KICK Unsigned, Isaac catches up with Kiwi pop act Taylor Roche, who has been making waves with his unique sounds and solid pop tracks, as well as building himself an impressive following on TikTok. If you want Taylor to win a performance at Roundhead Studios, vote on our Insta, @kick.nz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isaac catches up with The Edmond Brothers, one of this week's KICK Unsigned artists. These South Island lads make some cracking pop-rock tunes, and are looking to the future with big plans in mind. Vote for them on our Instagram @kick.nz, and they could win a performance at the legendary Roundhead Studios! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Next on KICK Unsigned, Isaac catches up with IPSY, a Kiwi artist who is pouring all sorts of eclectic sounds and influences into a big pot, and serving up a big sad boi stew. If you want IPSY to win a filmed performance a Roundhead Studios, then vote on our Insta, @kick.nz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's round three of KICK Unsigned! We are kicking things off by chatting to the one and only Rachel Leo, an up and coming kiwi pop act going from strength to strength! If you want Rachel to win the performance at Roundhead Studios, save her post on our Instagram @kick.nz! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Fresh Music Friday, Isaac checks out new tracks from Rex Orange County, PinkPantheress, as well as a chat with kiwi pop act Christabel! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.