Deep diving into albums and the artists that made them.

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The best music event I&#39;ve been a part of is back and hitting Wellington for the first time at the wonderful Vogelmorn Bowling Club.<a href="https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/ticket/20462/A-Night-With-Vera-Ellen.utr" rel="nofollow">Tickets from UTR</a>

'A Night With' Returns With Vera Ellen!

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&#34;at our venue it&#39;s been exclusively comedy festival all through music month&#34;read the newsletter here - <a href="https://hahko.substack.com/p/nz-music-month-the-annual-corporate" rel="nofollow">https://hahko.substack.com/p/nz-music-month-the-annual-corporate</a>

NZ Music Month: The Annual Corporate Action Committee For Aotearoa Music

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In an effort to reconnect with my southern roots I followed Soft Plastics from Christchurch down to Dunedin and had a lovely time.<a href="https://hahko.substack.com/p/the-great-southern-coast-road-trip?sd=pf" rel="nofollow">Read the newsletter version here</a>

The Great Southern Road Trip

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Soft Plastics are a three-piece shoegaze / indie rock band from Wellington that put beautiful vocals up-front, fill the middle with lush atmosphere and finish it all off with big bombastic rock-outs.I chat to the band about recording, track-listing, approaching the live sets and the challenges of being an independent band between tracks from the wonderful debut record &#39;Saturn Return&#39; out now.<a href="https://softplasticsband.bandcamp.com/album/saturn-return" rel="nofollow">https://softplasticsband.bandcamp.com/album/saturn-return</a><a href="https://hahko.substack.com/" rel="nofollow">https://hahko.substack.com/</a>

Soft Plastics: The 'Saturn Return' Interview

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My personal philosophy for selling digital music in the modern music industry and how streaming platforms fit into it.You can receive this podcast directly each episode, and support my work, by signing up to the newsletter here - <a href="https://hahko.substack.com/" rel="nofollow">https://hahko.substack.com/</a>

Should You Put Your Music On Streaming Platforms?

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The Pōneke based two-piece chat about atmosphere, friendship and their latest release &#39;Four&#39; out now.

Nic And Reuben: The 'Four' Interview

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My semi-weekly newsletter featuring everything you need to know in music and culture cut up into tasty little chunks for a nice afternoon tea treat.Subscribe to the newsletter here - <a href="https://hahko.substack.com/" rel="nofollow">https://hahko.substack.com/</a>

Snacks: Mt Noise, Camp A Low Hum & Music Is Good Actually!

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<h1>RIOT GULL are a four-piece band from Ōtepoti.</h1>As their Bandcamp description states they “make what they want, because they want to, because they can.” Listen to the band chat about the creation of the album &amp; sustaining a band amongst tracks from the record itself.Purchase &#39;SCABBING&#39; here - <a href="https://riotgull.bandcamp.com/album/scabbing" rel="nofollow">https://riotgull.bandcamp.com/album/scabbing</a>Subscribe for more content - <a href="https://hahko.substack.com/" rel="nofollow">https://hahko.substack.com/</a>

Riot Gull: The 'Scabbing' Interview

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The context and mindset behind the article, what I hoped to achieve and the &#39;caustic&#39; first draft.Read more on https://hahko.substack.com/

Working More & Creating Less: The Backstory To My Metro Magazine Article

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I chat about my new band FODR, the UNSCENE photography project I&#39;ve just launched, my upcoming radio show and ofcourse my favourite new music of the week.Read more at https://hahko.substack.com/Find more at linktr.ee/hahko

Snacks: My New Band, The UNSCENE Project & Best New Music

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The audio accompaniment to my latest newsletter &#39;Finding Play&#39;, I expand on my journey with creativity and reference the themes of Rick Rubin&#39;s latest book &#39;The Creative Act&#39;.<a href="https://hahko.substack.com/" rel="nofollow">Subscribe to the newsletter at hahko.substack.com</a>Stay hydrated!

Rediscovering Creativity & Play In My 30's

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Hahko catches The Soakies for a quick outdoor beer and chat about their debut album &#39;Working Title&#39;, out now on Dot Dash Recordings

Soaked Oats: The 'Working Title' Interview

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Hahko chats to Deafheaven frontman George Clarke, who has just completed tours of the continental US, UK, Europe &amp; Asia, on the state of touring infrastructure and what has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic.Stream the latest Deafheaven record &#39;Infinite Granite&#39; now.

George Clarke (Deafheaven) & The Global Touring Crisis

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Soft Plastics, the Wellington based trio, make moody &amp; lush shoegaze inspired indie-rock.Hear the tunes and the chat from the band themselves, on this episode of Hahko FM.

Introducing: Soft Plastics

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In the first of a new series, Hahko is joined by UK born, NZ based music journalist Alex Cabré to discuss the relevant topics of the music world.In this first episode we talk about St. Jeromes Laneway Festival, it&#39;s history, who its for and if this next lineup is actually any good.

Laneway is back! But is it any good? with Alex Cabré

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Hahko connects with Bianca Bailey aka Wiri Donna to discuss rollouts and release strategies from the perspective of an artist who is on the verge of completing the most comprehensive of their career.Touching on topics like PR, radio, live tours, intentions and goals this is an insightful conversation filled with insights you can only get from someone on this inside living it.Sign up to the newsletter to read more and never miss an episode at https://hahko.substack.com/

Wiri Donna on the release and rollout of their latest EP 'Being Alone'

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Deep diving into the new Jim Nothing record, &#39;In The Marigolds&#39; out Sept 15th on Melted Ice Cream.

Jim Nothing 'In The Marigolds'

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Hahko catches up with Night Lunch during the Auckland leg of their national tour to chat about their latest EP &#39;Table For Two&#39;.

Night Lunch 'Table For Two'

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Hahko catches up with Lyttelton based Ben Woods at their home studio to discuss the brand new record &#39;Dispeller&#39; on the eve of its release.

Ben Woods 'Dispeller'

Deep diving into albums and the artists that made them.