Nick Bollinger
The Sampler: Bob Dylan, Four Tet, Darren Watson
Nick Bollinger reviews an epic lament from Bob Dylan, a set of nature-inspired electronica from British dance producer Four Tet; and and a reflection on the times from local bluesman Darren Watson.
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Goneville Ep 5
Nick gets a 'phone call. It sets him on a path to an exciting but uncertain future. Audio
The Sampler: Bob Dylan - Murder Most Foul
Nick Bollinger reviews an epic lament from Bob Dylan. Video, Audio
The Sampler: Bob Dylan - Murder Most Foul
Nick Bollinger reviews an epic lament from Bob Dylan.
Video, AudioGoneville Ep 4
School ends for Nick, he leaves home, gets a flat and follows the beat. Life however throws up some sobering shocks and forces him to grow up fast. Audio
Goneville Ep 3
Nick takes us back to the 1970's as he is lured deeper into the world of rock'n'roll. Audio
Goneville Ep 1
Nick Bollinger, who could be described as a music obsessive, or more charitably perhaps as a devotee, has been living and breathing music his whole life. Audio
The Sampler: Burna Boy/Maria McKee/The Highwomen
In the Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the dancehall-hip-hop fusion of Nigerian singer Burna Boy; an art-song cycle from former teenage cowpunk Maria McKee; and the twang and attitude of… Audio
The Sampler: Burna Boy/Maria McKee/The Highwomen
In the Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the dancehall-hip-hop fusion of Nigerian singer Burna Boy; an art-song cycle from former teenage cowpunk Maria McKee; and the twang and attitude of…
AudioThe Sampler: Nadia Reid/ Renee-Louise Carafice/ Khruangbin
Nick Bollinger reviews an album charting a personal and geographic journey by Nadia Reid; a sonically adventurous set from Las Vegas-based New Zealander Renee-Louise Carafice; and a collaboration… Audio
The Sampler: Nadia Reid/ Renee-Louise Carafice/ Khruangbin
Nick Bollinger reviews an album charting a personal and geographic journey by Nadia Reid; a sonically adventurous set from Las Vegas-based New Zealander Renee-Louise Carafice; and a collaboration…
AudioThe Sampler: Tami Neilson/Sam Lee/Sam Ford & Trudi Green
Nick Bollinger reviews a set full of jukebox rockabilly and sibling harmony from Tami Neilson; discusses the South Pacific soul of Sam Ford & Trudi Green; and the way Sam Lee brings Britain’s folk… Audio
The Sampler: Tami Neilson/Sam Lee/Sam Ford & Trudi Green
Nick Bollinger reviews a set full of jukebox rockabilly and sibling harmony from Tami Neilson; discusses the South Pacific soul of Sam Ford & Trudi Green; and the way Sam Lee brings Britain’s folk…
AudioNick Bollinger on what to look out for at WOMAD
The annual 3-day international festival celebrating world music, art and dance WOMAD is taking over New Plymouth this weekend. Nick Bollinger, critic and commentator from the Music 101 team will be… Audio
The Sampler: Terry Allen, Weyes Blood and David Kilgour
Nick Bollinger reviews a new collection of songs from Texan multi-media artist Terry Allen, discusses visiting American singer-songwriter Weyes Blood and a semi-instrumental set from Dunedin stalwart… Video, Audio
The Sampler: Terry Allen, Weyes Blood and David Kilgour
Nick Bollinger reviews a new collection of songs from Texan multi-media artist Terry Allen, discusses visiting American singer-songwriter Weyes Blood and a semi-instrumental set from Dunedin stalwart…
Video, AudioThe Sampler: Jamilia Woods, Rapsody and Vagabon
Nick Bollinger reviews albums by African-American artists Jamilia Woods and Rapsody that pay homage to their heroes; and a debut from the Cameroon-born multi-instrumentalist and singer known as… Audio
The Sampler: Jamilia Woods, Rapsody and Vagabon
Nick Bollinger reviews albums by African-American artists Jamilia Woods and Rapsody that pay homage to their heroes; and a debut from the Cameroon-born multi-instrumentalist and singer known as…
AudioThe Sampler: 24 February 2020
In the first Sampler for 2020, Nick Bollinger catches up on a few pre-Christmas releases, including albums by Big Thief, Beck and Ezra Furman. Audio