New Zealand metal trio Alien Weaponry get back to their roots, bloody roots on feral, anger-fuelled third album Te Rā. Listen to Alien Weaponry reflect on the “shifting way we socialise today, and the ...

Combining groove metal with Māori influence, Kiwi trio Alien Weaponry’s second album Tangaroa is eagerly anticipated, and rightly so, considering the buzz that 2018 debut Tū created. There’s a ...

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One of the aspects of metal music that is not often remarked upon is its universality. While most other genres of music still tend to be heavily tied to the one country, state or even county in which ...

The New Zealand trio have gone global thanks to their forthright Māori-language songs, which confront colonial history and ongoing inequality New Zealand was a war zone in the mid-1800s. On one side ...

Alien Weaponry are a thrash metal band which often sings in te reo Māori. This Vice documentary meets them as they prepare to tour Europe, and take the metal world by storm. The quiet lives of the ...