Electronica

Pitch Black   (www.pitchblack.co.nz)  

New Zealand electronica group, hard to box into a single audio genre with its combination of organic ambient beginnings and layered soundscapes, thumping rhythmic grooves and dub sounds.

Hardhouse.co.nz   (www.hardhouse.co.nz)  

Providing profiles, photos and events in the hardhouse scene.

Shaken Not Stirred   (www.shaken.co.nz)  

A New Zealand house music Web site.

COSM : Certified Organic Sound Machine   (www.cosm.co.nz)  

Tom Cosm is a New Zealander writing and performing his own unique style of electronic music. He has played at events locally and internationally, including Summer Solstice, the Boom Festival and Organix.

Drum and Bass   (www.drumandbass.co.nz)  

New Zealand's drum and bass fiends unite: turntablists, enthusiasts, producers, MC's, promoters and distributors. The site features a forum, gallery and event listings.

Obscure   (www.obscure.co.nz)  

Comprehensive news and commentary on the New Zealand and international dance music scene.

BassDrop.co.nz   (www.bassdrop.co.nz)  

Providing information on New Zealand drum and bass.

Shapeshifter   (www.shapeshifter.co.nz)  

A live dance music act, recognised as world leaders in their field, seamlessly blending the essential elements of live band performance, with the excitement and energy of dance music culture.

Night Hawk Music   (nighthawk.muzic.net.nz)  

Mix of music, from rock, heavy rock, techno, dance, techno rock and a whole lotta fun.

White Elephant Trust   (www.we.org.nz)  

A community for dance music enthusiasts, featuring events and a member forum.

Aotearoa Outdoor Styles   (www.outdoorstyles.co.nz)  

New Zealand outdoor music festivals. Photos, reviews, travel information, festival information.

While You Were Sleeping   (www.whileyouweresleeping.org.nz)  

A music and video collective, based in Wellington. While_you_were_Sleeping began in 2003 as a showcase for local electronic music producers, and has hosted both local and international acts (including Sutekh, Monolake and Biosphere). Their core role is to showcase the best audio and visual art that Wellington has to offer.

Urban Notion DnB Christchurch   (www.urbannotion.co.nz)  

A Christchurch based Drum n Bass crew of promoters, producers and Djs. Our focus is on the diversity of the DnB sound and representing New Zealand Music to the world.

Bill Acklin Duo   (www.dunedin-direct.co.nz/sites/billduo)  

Cross section of music styles, big sound and entertaining execution.

Panoramica   (www.panoramica.co.nz)  

Hailing from Wellington and combining clever sampling, minimal breakbeats and creamy undertones with lashings of bass, Panoramica produces lush, downbeat electronica for your listening pleasure.

CityVibes   (www.cityvibes.co.nz)  

An online magazine bringing you news and information on the local Auckland dance scene. The site features event information, photos, reviews, interviews, articles and a forum for discussion.

Criminal Records   (www.criminal.co.nz)  

Providing a range of records in the heart of Auckland.

Substream   (www.substream.co.nz)  

A Web site for the underground dance scene in Wellington.

Concord Dawn   (www.concord-dawn.co.nz)  

Matt Harvey (aka Matty C) and Evan Short (aka Kiljoy) are a New Zealand born duo who have been making waves in the world of electronic music for many years now, as New Zealand's pioneers of drum and bass.

Base   (www.thebase.co.nz)  

Christchurch's longest running and most well known drum and bass, house, funk, hard house and trance nightclub.

Subtronix   (www.subtronix.co.nz)  

Is a company formed in 1995 by Dave Roper and some like minded individuals to provide New Zealand with a constant high standard of Drum and Bass events.

Cosmic Conspiracy Records   (www.cosmicconspiracy.co.nz)  

A Wellington based psychedelic and progressive trance Label.

The Exclusive Tones Of Wonder   (www.elusivetones.co.nz)  

An experimental musical mosaic, electronic phenomena known as 'drum and bass', and perturbed by the pleasant 'redolence' of jazz.

Fevah   (www.fevah.co.nz)  

A dance and house music news and information Web site.

Aotearoa Breakbeat Collective   (www.aotea-breaks.co.nz)  

Specialise in unique styles of breakbeat and electronica music. The collective is comprised of the Sandman, Vaganis, Organikismness, Organized Confusion, the Contact crew and Edward Finger Hands.