The New Zealand Music Sampler by Various is a diverse and captivating collection of songs that showcases the best of New Zealand's music scene. The album features a range of genres, from indie pop to electronica, and includes tracks from both established and up-and-coming artists.
Listeners will be treated to the hauntingly beautiful vocals of Lorde on "Green Light," the infectious beats of The Naked and Famous on "Higher," and the soulful sound of Tami Neilson on "Stay Outta My Business." Other standout tracks include the dreamy "Real Love" by Chelsea Jade and the upbeat "All My Friends" by Auckland-based band The Beths.
What sets this album apart is its ability to capture the essence of New Zealand's unique music culture. The songs are infused with a sense of place, with lyrics that reference local landmarks and experiences. This gives the album a sense of authenticity and makes it a must-listen for anyone interested in discovering the best of New Zealand's music scene.