Death and the Maiden band members (from left) Lucinda King, Danny Brady, and Hope Robertson. Photo supplied.
Death and the Maiden band members (from left) Lucinda King, Danny Brady, and Hope Robertson. Photo supplied.
Dunedin folk singer Nadia Reid. Photo supplied
Dunedin folk singer Nadia Reid. Photo supplied
Males bass player and Otago Daily Times music writer Sam Valentine (23) says Dunedin music is going through a golden period. Photo by Christine O'Connor.
Males bass player and Otago Daily Times music writer Sam Valentine (23) says Dunedin music is going through a golden period. Photo by Christine O'Connor.
Dunedin band Shifting Sands members (from left) Jake Langley, Michael McLeod and Tom Bell. Photo supplied.
Dunedin band Shifting Sands members (from left) Jake Langley, Michael McLeod and Tom Bell. Photo supplied.
Dunedin band Yesses, with Jack Brosnahan centre, play at Refuel at the University of Otago. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery.
Dunedin band Yesses, with Jack Brosnahan centre, play at Refuel at the University of Otago. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery.
A 'golden era' (+ video)
Reporter Vaughan Elder talks to a few people in the know about the rise of a new generation of artists in Dunedin's thriving underground music scene.