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Wellington based producer of a beatwise persuasion More
Wellington-based Miles Tilly aka Audio Sauce has been a busy man over the last two years since the release of his debut 'Diversecity'. More
Mike Upton aka Jet Jaguar and his friend and former flatmate Tarn McDonald became Datsun Stereo around 2001, and shortly after recorded tunes that would form the basis for their... More
Auckland hip-hop duo Definite & Bling and their infectious party sound More
This band's members include six of the busiest men in NZ music today, at least two of whom seem to be overseas at any one time as well. More
Flash Harry is Barnaby Weir (Sagitarius, Year of the Horse 1978 - half man, twice horse) the acclaimed singer-songwriter from The Black Seeds and Dub Connection. More
A band comprising members of Fat Freddy's Drop, Twinset, and Shapeshifter and former members of Trinity Roots and Police Lucifer. More
Jet Jaguar is Michael Upton. Born and raised in Wellington. Taking his name from a Godzilla movie, Jet Jaguar has been making music since 1991, when he was inspired by... More
The Inkling are a four piece co-operative of saboteurs churning out an impressive array of deeply stirring sounds and rhythms from their base in the South Pacific. More
In 2003 compatriot Welly beat-tards Tony Chang aka Toby Laing (Fat Freddy's Drop, Dub Connection), and Mephisto Jones aka Otis Chamberlain (Police Lucifer, The Illphonics), graf artist extraordinaire, came together... More
Releases
This four-track 12" vinyl EP features the previously CD-only released "Dam!" and "Like That" with new tracks "Go and Get It" and "Alright Now". More
Musical influences ranging from hip-hop to classical More
Three track 12" EP from Wellington based producer/DJ Agent Alvin. All three tracks are taken from his self-titled debut album. More
Audio Sauce (Miles Tilly) makes the jump to vinyl with four tracks of goodness showing that this man can turn his hand to any genre. This EP includes his first... More
Brent and Jason from Capitalrecordings along with Barnaby Weir and Lee Prebble compile for your listening a collection of the finest independent pop music Wellington has to offer. More
Initially given to Capitalrecordings as a demo in August 2002, a mere six weeks after the release of first album, Diversity, Contimental Drift was envisioned by Miles as a more... More
Originally recorded in their Aro Street flat during the winter of 2001, this four-track EP finally sees the light of day in summer 2003. More
Deluge is released on local label Capital Recordings, home to the likes of Die! Die! Die!, The Fanatics & Stylus77. More
Connecting the musical dots between Dunedin, Chicago, Auckland, London & Wellington, the long-awaited debut album from Die! Die! Die! is finally here! More
The debut EP now released on vinyl. More
Recorded on 15/11/04 and released in NZ on 23/03/05. More
Eight tracks of sublime, listening house and hip-hop, coming direct from eight-floors up above Manners Mall, straight from the sauce, Miles Tilly. Released July 2002. More
This four-track 12" vinyl EP, recorded in late 2000, is the net result of several years' worth of planning, recordings, mixing and negotiating. Feel the girth of a rock-solid dub... More
Earwork 02 is the net result of a collaboration between three Wellington-based organisations: design company eyework, Radio Active 89fm dj duo Jewell School (aka Zen & Andy) and label Capitalrecordings. Released... More
Another nine tracks of sublime listening music from eight of New Zealand's finest artists and one scorcher from Germany via Austrian label Klein. Compiled and sequenced by Brent & Jason Capital... More
The fourth Earwork in the Capital series. More
Capitalrecordings present a compilation of 11 Wellington based artists and tracks that are all taken from current, or soon-to-be-released, album and/or 12" vinyl, Capitalrecordings' projects. More
Flash Harry is debut solo release from Barnaby Weir (Sagitarius, Year of the Horse 1978 – half man, twice horse) the acclaimed singer-songwriter from The Black Seeds and Dub Connection,... More
The Blackseed's Barnaby Weir and Bret McKenzie step forward under their solo alias Flash Harry and The Video Kid with the stellar tunes 'Alright', from last year's 'Flash Harry' CD,... More
Over the last three years Definite & Bling have released 2 12" and a CD single, they now follow this good work up with their long awaited debut album, Flavourism. More
Capitalrecordings in association with Map Films are proud to announce the release of the original motion picture soundtrack for the Map Films' production "For Good". More
This four track EP was recorded at Mike Gibson's respected Inca Studios in early 2005. More
Album number two for Twinset, 'It's A Summer Feeling' was recorded over two days in July 2002 at Cable Street Studio by Lee Prebble and Bret McKenzie, and mastered by... More
Previously only available on 12" vinyl, "Jump Up!" has proven to be one of the most popular releases Capital Recordings have put out. More
Jump Up now on the black turny, plasticy thing. More
The culmination of nearly a year of work with Mike Gibson recording, overdubbing, mixing and then mastering in Sydney. This six-track debut EP is the bands debut self-titled release, ready... More
A high quality 160gm pressing from Capitalrecordings American vinyl manufacturers, with enough bass depth and treble hit to make you believe The Fanatics are there, throwing around mic stands and... More
The Fanatics released this album in 2004. More
Tomachi aka Tom Atkinson releases his debut solo album 'The Hotel Vermont Sessions' is the culmination of several years worth of pent-up musical drive, held in check while he's played... More
Melbourne based Wellingtonian Michael Upton releases his second full length album. More
Released in July 2003 this12" EP features songs from the LP 'Think about It Later'. More
Welcome to tomachi, a project by New Zealand musician Tom Atkinson. More
The Moodswingers' 'Well Swung' EP is the culmination of over a year's worth of unsupervised time-lapse beat assembly reflecting back off of the duo's other intermittent and musically varied projects... More































