Tuva'a Clifton and Stella Huggins take you on a tour de force through the night of the 2023 Taite Awards. From seeing how the room is feeling, to chatting to the winners, 95bFM listeners can get a glimpse into it all. Whakarongo mai nei!
The Taite Prize 2023 finalists:
- Aldous Harding - Warm Chris (Flying Nun Records)
- Avantdale Bowling Club - Trees (Years Gone By)
- Erny Belle - Venus Is Home (Flying Nun Records)
- Fazerdaze - Break! (Flying Nun Records)
- Hans Pucket - No Drama (Carpark Records)
- Marlon Williams - My Boy (Marlon Williams Music Limited)
- Princess Chelsea - Everything Is Going To Be Alright (Lil Chief Records)
- Tami Neilson - Kingmaker (Neilson Records)
- TE KAAHU - Te Kaahu O Rangi (Theia Music Ltd)
- The Beths - Expert In A Dying Field (Ivy League Records)
The three albums nominated for the 2023 Auckland Live Best Independent Debut Award:
- Wiri Donna- Being Alone (Independent/DRM)
- TE KAAHU - Te Kaahu O Rangi (Theia Music Ltd)
- Erny Belle - Venus Is Home (Flying Nun Records)