Pop

Indie Dance Punk
www.myspace.com/thetigertones
Contact: James Grant
Dance punks Tiger Tones are CHART's Featured Artist for April 2008. Variously described as “bargain basement dance-punk” and “shoegaze meets extreme” Christchurch based Tiger Tones aren’t too sure what they are either. Since forming in early 2006 Tiger Tones have played on A Low Hum tours / camps, featured in articles in Real Groove and Rip it Up, and were nominated for...

Indie Pop
www.myspace.com/theolovelys
Contact: Laura Lee

Christchurch indie popsters The O'Lovelys are CHART's Featured artist for March 2008. At the core of The O'Lovelys is the dynamic duo of Laura Lee (vocals/synth) and Brooke (keys), collaborators since lunch money days at Hagley Community College. Laura Lee's opera-trained voice is...

Post Punk New Wave
www.myspace.com/bangbangeche
Contact: Charlie

Previous SmokeFreeRockquest finalists Bang! Bang! Eche! are 2 girls, 4 guys, lots of colour, playing a mix of house, post punk new wave & J-pop. Think of Flying Lizards meets the B52’s and you are close...