Anthems: New Zealand's Iconic Hits

Anthems: New Zealand's Iconic Hits

Ended First aired 28/Apr/2019 NZ English 1 season(s) 6 episode(s)
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Anthems: New Zealand's Iconic Hits tells the stories of many of New Zealand's iconic songs, with influential musicians and industry professionals sharing their behind-the-scenes take on the art of making music in Aotearoa. The five-part series provides unprecedented access to our beloved songwriters, celebrating the vibrant stories behind the Kiwi hits they have created.

The music industry has been massively transformed by the advent of the internet and Anthems: New Zealand's Iconic Hits is the first series to look back on the recent decades of New Zealand popular music with the fresh eyes and perspectives of this modern music world. Moving between past and present, the series reveals the collective experience of our music, not only investigating what we listen to and how we listen to it, but our very sense of what music is and can be.
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Season 1 · Season 1
6 episode(s) · Air date: 28/Apr/2019
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S1E6
The Art Of Recording
Air date: 02/Jun/2019
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In the series finale some of our iconic Kiwi musicians take us inside the studio to share the fascinating stories behind recording their biggest hits.

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In the series finale some of our iconic Kiwi musicians take us inside the studio to share the fascinating stories behind recording their biggest hits.

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S1E5
The Independent Spirit
Air date: 26/May/2019
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Celebrate the originality and creativity of those who dared to make music on their own terms, creating independent songs that beat the odds to become New Zealand anthems.

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Celebrate the originality and creativity of those who dared to make music on their own terms, creating independent songs that beat the odds to become New Zealand anthems.

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Taking The World Stage
Air date: 19/May/2019
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As Kiwi musicians take to the world stage, we look at our most well-travelled hits. These anthems made an indelible global impact and forever changed the lives of those who created them.

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As Kiwi musicians take to the world stage, we look at our most well-travelled hits. These anthems made an indelible global impact and forever changed the lives of those who created them.

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Finding An Audience
Air date: 12/May/2019
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From music videos to radio and online platforms, the Kiwi musicians behind some of our biggest hits discuss the sometimes unexpected ways their songs found their audience.

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From music videos to radio and online platforms, the Kiwi musicians behind some of our biggest hits discuss the sometimes unexpected ways their songs found their audience.

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Making A Hit
Air date: 05/May/2019
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As this new series continues, we celebrate songwriters in a loud and exuberant exploration of the mysterious and wonderful ingredients that come together to turn songs into Kiwi hits.

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As this new series continues, we celebrate songwriters in a loud and exuberant exploration of the mysterious and wonderful ingredients that come together to turn songs into Kiwi hits.

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Live And Amplified
Air date: 28/Apr/2019
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In a brand new series, Kiwi musicians speak about the exhilarating experience of performing their biggest hits live and why these performances are the most challenging part of being an artist.

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In a brand new series, Kiwi musicians speak about the exhilarating experience of performing their biggest hits live and why these performances are the most challenging part of being an artist.

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