Audio Foundation

O/PUS Unveil Debut Album 'Out At Sea, The Water Is Deep' Tāmaki Makaurau noise-punks play at Audio Foundation on 11th October with Drop Zone and Roy Irwin.

Out At Sea, The Water Is Deep is the debut album from Tāmaki Makaurau "folk-horror / post-swim" noise-punks O/PUS — featuring members of Pumice, Futurians, Hex + more.

Catch them at @audio-foundation.bsky.social this Sat with Drop Zone & @umami.bsky.social! Get tickets via UTR 🐙

RUBY SOLLY AND AL FRASER — Soundbleed Online Journal 'Liminal Exit' the new album from Al Fraser With poetry response by Ruby Solly Datastream Haerenga Liminal Exit by Alistair Fraser You are a 0. You...

📄 New critical writing now on the Soundbleed Online Journal: ‘Liminal Exit’ the new album from Al Fraser, with poetry response from Ruby Solly.

Read / Listen below

Tomorrow, 8PM! Tickets from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social

The Loom #04

First: Waiwhai
Rāhana Tito-Taylor – Taonga Puoro, bass, guitar, electronics

Second: Fruju Peak
Iggy Nama Ruci – Saxophone
Ryan Tomov – Keys
Orlando Cooper – Bass
Finn McNeill – Drumset
Fern – Mixer

Presales $15 from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social
Door sales $20

Tomorrow from 5:30pm!

‘Singing Triangles’ by Gary Hunt

Final week to view this exhibition:
Tuesday - Saturday, 12-4pm

🗓️ Closing performance:
Join us at the Audio Foundation at 4pm on Saturday 27 September for a unique live performance with Gary Hunt and Jed Town (Fetus Productions).

SOMETHING AWKWARD (WONDER:: detained) An experimental public lecture series toward Matike Mai

Tonight, 6-8PM. Register below
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The Loom #03

First: Kat & Lukas Duo
Kat Tomacruz – guitar
Lukas Fritsch – saxophone

Second: George Brajkovich Group
Roger Manins – Saxophone
Miles Boermans – Piano
Jahe Krishnamurti – Trumpet
David Scheavitz – Bass
George Brajkovich – DrumsetLimited capacity

Presales from UTR

Please join us to mark the opening of termitarium, a new exhibition by Taarn Scott and Finn Petrie which examines intersections of audio and animal architecture.

Opens: Thurs 2 October, 5.30pm

More info: www.audiofoundation.org.nz/programmes/exhibitions/finn-petrie-taarn-scott-termitarium

CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2026/27
> Soundbleed online journal
> AFM
> Gallery programme

More info and how to apply at audiofoundation.org.nz/programmes/r...

Submission deadline: 16 October

Photo credit: Rāhana Tito-Taylor – 'ORO NGĀTAHI HAERE: TO DISCOVER TOGETHER'

TONIGHT!

First: Joanthan Crayford – solo piano

Second: Leda’s Dream
Chelsea Prastiti – Vocals
Callum Passells – Saxophone
Michael Howell – Guitar
Tristan Deck – Drumset

Limited capacity
Presales $15 from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social
Door sales $20

New exhibition 'Singing Triangles' by Gary Hunt opens this evening at 5:30pm

Tonight from 8pm!

Motte / Dream Chambers / Rob Thorne / Waiwhai

Visuals by Sina Leo
Tickets from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social

Saturday August 30th! Koha

SOMETHING AWKWARD (SPIRIT:: deported) An experimental public lecture series toward Matike Mai

Tonight from 6pm, register below
events.humanitix.com/something-aw...

Saturday 23 August, 8PM!

with

Luc Vitk / Anita Clark / Jess Robinson – powerhouse trio performing new songs!

Presales from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social
Door sales $20
members free

For this 20th iteration of Office Ambience, members of The Observatory Project will be setting up their cloud chamber for the observation of cosmic radiation passing through The Audio Foundation, and discussing their Adaptable Sound Interferometry Equipment (A SINE).

SATURDAY 2PM, KOHA

Tomorrow, 8PM! Members free

The Obfuscators: hot new band in town fronted by the enigmatic performance artist Taekyung Seo

Drorgan: everyone’s favourite drums & organ duo of Ben Holmes & Hermione Johnson

Outerspace Food Fight: plunderphonical zero-gravity grooves by Neil Feather & Rosie Langabeer

Second iteration tomorrow, 7pm! Koha appreciated

For CLOUD ABOVE, CLOUD BELOW, The Observatory Project (NZ) and Fernando Cremades (ES) have observed two clouds inside glass chambers at the antipodes of the Earth: drawing a line between Tāmaki Makaurau in Aotearoa and Madrid in Spain.

Opens: Thursday 7 August, 5:30pm

This Friday, August 1 at 8PM
Koha appreciated

DOMUS (Spain/Australia)
COREY FOGEL (US)
With
hUNrEDpERcNT
Thurday 31 July, 8PM @ AF
Presales from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social

SOMETHING AWKWARD (GRIEF:: distorted) A public lecture series toward Matike Mai

Tonight, 6-8PM: The second session in this public lecture series toward Matike Mai, hosted by the Pākehā collective of The Tīpuna Project @ Audio Foundation
Register below
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Audio Foundation introduces..

The Not Quite Quiet Choir

An experimental choir exploring extended vocal techniques, improvisation, conduction, graphic scores and more.

Every second Wednesday at 7pm, open to all, no experience necessary.

Koha appreciated

AF & Skirted Records are thrilled to present..

vegetable.machine.animal – ‘Guest’ album release gig

with:
vegetable.machine.animal
O/PUS
Oksun Ox

Presales $15 + BF
Door sales $20
members free

Last call out for board members - inquiries due by Sunday July 13. Please click the link below for more info

Two of Aotearoa’s most rungle hardware acts are joining forces for a mid-winter tour across the country this July. Armed with new releases and a reckless lack of MIDI cables, longtime pals Synthetic Children and Diesel Jenny are packing gear into the whip for a trip up and down the motu.

Friday 11 July, 8PM @ Audio Foundation
Presales from @undertheradarnz.bsky.social
Members free

This evening from 5:30pm, alongisde 'Social Objects' by Eamon Sprod

Three years ago, Ron Gallipoli’s ‘field opera’ AN IMPOSTER made its debut to a startled and beguiled public. Now we gather to celebrate the publishing of AN IMPOSTER: the book.
Performance by Ron Gallipoli + For The Girl Who Has Everything
Weds 2 July, 7:30PM @ AF
Free