?Mark
From prog, techno, bass, psy and ecstatic dance, the set will follow the crowd’s mood to fuse a dance that opens up the portals of perception. I like music that moves the mind as much as the body.
Alanjahjah en de Eaggerlings
“Founded on solid reggae grooves wid a sprinkling a hip-hop, ‘Alanjahjah en de Eaggerlings’ take wing through sweet harmonising and lively folk playing…”
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alanjahjah en de eaggerlings
“Founded on solid reggae grooves wid a sprinkling a hip-hop, ‘Alanjahjah en de Eaggerlings’ take wing through sweet harmonising and lively folk playing…”
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Alpaca Social Club
With strong roots in acoustic music, celtic trad, gypsy, blues and various world styles, the Alpaca Social Club are always ready to take live music into unexpected places with skill, humour, passion and a sense of adventure.
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Aqua Poodle
For more than 20 years Aqua Poodle has been part of the electronic music scene, spreading her driving, deep, hence melodic and playful sound focusing and warming the cockles of your heart.
Ariathea
Ariathea is original tribal-funk-soul, led by multi-genre songstress, teacher of voice and sound healer Georgia Duder-Wood. Classical and jazz trained bassist Mat Fieldes anchors the groove, whilst a world music twist is added by percussion masters Doug Brush and Eric Renick,
Ariathea
Ariathea is a singer and sound healer born of Aotearoa/New Zealand who offers original high-energy Neo-Soul with lyrics that speak to the wonders and challenges of the New Earth rising.
Auspice
Auspice is an electronic music duo from Australia consisting of DJ Manifold (producer) and Dandelion Jackson (Saxophone and Vocals). Their sound combines ethereal down tempo and world influences with bass music, creating a unique, otherworldly experience.
Balkany
Balkany play upbeat songs from the four corners of Europe, getting audiences moving gypsy-style with a mix of traditional and original music. Enjoy brass, percussion, strings, squeezebox, vocals and good times!
Burdock
Elements of psychedelic rock, folk & electronica are infused with world music; creating a potent, unique fusion. A multi-instrumentalist, Burdock skillfuly layers percussion, guitar, synth & mandolin into songs that push the envelope of live looping techniques.
Club Manouche
Club Manouche play a lively set of gypsy swing classics mixed with an eclectic selection of odd sorts. Best to bring your bohemian spirit and dancing shoes. These guys know how to party!!
Club Manouche
Club Manouche play a lively set of gypsy swing classics mixed with an eclectic selection of odd sorts. They are not beyond taking a well-known tune down the wormhole of improvisational outbursts to see what’s there!
Club Manouche
Club Manouche play a lively set of gypsy swing classics mixed with an eclectic selection of odd sorts. Best to bring your bohemian spirit and dancing shoes. These guys know how to party!!
DAK
DAK (Dense Nebula Records) – Bush progressive/prog, hard hitting bass filling psychedelic wizardry finding light in the dark. I love to use my music as a way to express myself and help others through this experience we call life.
DJ ?Mark
DJ ?Mark, (formerly DJ Miki) is a bonafide veteran of the psytrance scene with 20 years experience in the mix. From prog to psy the set will follow the crowd’s mood to fuse a dance that opens up the portals of perception. A Motueka local with a tribe of kids, DJ ?Mark fits the Lunasa vibe of family and fun.
Ellie Swan
“Psy trance had a major influence on me growing up in the late 90s – early 2000 and my set would definitely have a lot of tribal trance, touches of house trance and possibly other musical styles as I like to adapt to the crowd and create something new and live every time I mix”.
Franko Heke
Drawing on ancient mantra in combination with his own cultural roots, Franko’s devotional sessions are bound to coax your own divine voice into the open with his distinct fresh sounds for today.
Funk-E
Funk-E is bringing to the Lunasa 2021 dance floor an uplifting blend of modern bass music with the best funk, soul, swing, jazz, dub and world music from the last century. The eclectic mix of music will appeal to a wide range of music lovers.
GalanJAH
“Having a profound love for roots reggae (and roots of roots reggae), GalanJAH is keen to be providing dancing feet wid ’nuff a wholesome beat…
GalanJAH
“Having a profound love for roots reggae (and roots of roots reggae), GalanJAH is keen to be providing dancing feet wid ’nuff a wholesome beat…
GalanJAH
“Having a profound love for roots reggae (and roots of roots reggae), GalanJAH is keen to be providing dancing feet wid ’nuff a wholesome beat…
Geomystica
Geomystica is world sound system music – a fusion of heavy bass and electronic soundscapes paired with traditional percussion and hypnotic melodies.
Glowing Trees
Glowing Trees is a multi genre artist focused on the spectrum of deep end, low frequency music; playing psy/tribal dub, dubplates, shamanic downtempo, minimal psy, zenon/progressive, and Nordic shamanic to name a few.
Glowing Trees
Glowing Trees is a treasure trove of 10 years collecting and playing psy/tribal dub, dubplates, shamanic downtempo, minimal psy, zenon/progressive, and Nordic shamanic to name a few.
Good Habits
One of the most exciting folk duos to come out of the UK, Good Habits’ award-winning, genre-fusing sound has received critical acclaim across Aotearoa and the UK. Composed of singer-cellist Bonnie Schwarz and accordionist Pete Shaw, Good Habits create folk-infused songs that test the limits of their traditional instruments.
Good Habits
Good Habits are a UK alt-folk duo. Composed of singer-cellist Bonnie Schwarz and accordionist Pete Shaw, Good Habits create folk-infused songs that test the limits of their traditional instruments.
Gypsy Paul
DJ Gypsy-Paul is known to play a wide range of international fast electronic-dance-music. Expect a set drawn from many years of playing, entertaining the dancefloor with with balkan beats and gypsy-swing, funky house, techno tunes, minimal elektro beats, to rhythm bass and driven, world fusion grooves of all sorts….Happy dancing!
Gypsy Paul
DJ Gypsy-Paul is known to play a wide range of international fast electronic-dance-music. Expect a set drawn from many years of playing, entertaining the dancefloor with with balkan beats and gypsy-swing, funky house, techno tunes, minimal elektro beats, to rhythm bass and driven, world fusion grooves of all sorts….Happy dancing!
Gypsy Paul
DJ Gypsy-Paul is known to play a wide range of international fast electronic-dance-music. Expect a set drawn from many years of playing, entertaining the dancefloor with with balkan beats and gypsy-swing, funky house, techno tunes, minimal elektro beats, to rhythm bass and driven, world fusion grooves of all sorts….Happy dancing!
Hila
Hila Koray is performing various music styles from Afro Brazilian grooves to electro-looping with earthy beats and sounds. In her set she combines music from around the world in a fresh mixture of instruments from Africa and beyond.
Hila Koray
Hila Koray performs various music styles from Afro Brazilian grooves to electro-looping with earthy beats and sounds. In her set she combines music from around the world in a fresh mixture of instruments from Africa and beyond.
In The Shallows
Diverse modern folk music with a silken and distinctive sound that weaves together soaring harmonies, mesmerising vocals and acoustic guitars with relatable lyrics about intricate tales of love, loss, connection, redemption and empowerment.
Irie Vibes
During an Irie Vibes set you may hear the flavours of Ska, Rocksteady, Dub, Lovers Rock and Dancehall sweetly infused into our style of ROOTS Reggae.
Isabelle Wolff
Isabelle Wolff is a singer-songwriter, specialising in original gypsy jazz pop with German and English lyrics. She believes in the healing power of music and wants to make the world a better place with playing and singing her music.
Ismos
From Ancient Rhythms, organic dance soundscapes to deep electronic beats Ismos will take you on a sonic journey to remember. Venture into a fluidly blended lush forest of sound and let the universal dance take over.
Jeremy Cloake
Jeremy Cloake is a specialist player and carver of taonga pūoro and a leading expert and player of the yidaki. He is also a player of n’goni and makes what are commonly regarded as the finest n’goni available.
Jochen
Jochen is a pianist and keyboarder based in Takaka, Golden Bay. Being comfortable in various styles Jochen is looking forward to sharing his gentle piano/keyboard improvisations at Lunasa which invite the listener to relax, to meditate, to breath out and to let go.
Klezmer Rebs
Klezmer Rebs play (mostly) klezmer music, an engaging style of world/folk music born out of the Yiddish/Jewish culture of eastern Europe in the 1800s. Expect big band and vocal arrangements of genuine old klezmer tunes, capturing the true klezmer spirit with songs of joy, sorrow and rebellion.
Kohael
From a background in healing and education, I have found through music a way to support people’s emotional balance, with hand-pan, didgeridoo, shamanic drone flute, shamanic drum and Mongolian throat singing.
Kohael
From a background in healing and education, I have found through music a way to support people’s emotional balance, with hand-pan, didgeridoo, shamanic drone flute, shamanic drum and Mongolian throat singing.
Kon-tiki
With cool melodic grooves & soaring guitar solos, our songs feature insightful & inspiring lyrics, and weave together genres of blues, funk, rock, pop, roots/reggae & a touch of latin.
Kon-Tiki Collective
With cool melodic grooves & soaring guitar solos, Kon-Tiki songs feature insightful & inspiring lyrics, and weave together genres of blues, funk, rock, pop, roots/reggae & a touch of latin.
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Korimako
Korimako, Golden Bay’s lyrical & eclectic songbird, she sings in a dozen different tongues accompanied by guitar, ukulele, banjo & shruti box. Be taken on a journey across the world through time, with a kiwi twist..
Hera will also lead a special Kirtan session at Lunasa.
La Clandestina
La Clandestina is a band of multi instrumentalists and vocalists from Tairawhiti – Gisborne, who play a range of original and traditional Brazilian, Mexican, and other World music that inspires dancing and lots of fun.
Leah Luna
Leah Luna’s sets are created with pure passion & intention. The musical elements she infuses into her journeys range from Tribal, Oriental and Afro House, over Bass House, Trance and Techno to Electronica and World Music.
Lemongrass
Lemongrass bring an exciting and eclectic blend of original rock infused blues, indie, reggae and funk sounds. Emotive, conscious lyrics and grooving tunes fired by tasteful electric guitar and slide, melodic vocals and solid funky bass and drums.
Lemongrass
Lemongrass bring an exciting and eclectic blend of original rock infused blues, indie, reggae and funk sounds. Emotive, conscious lyrics and grooving tunes fired by tasteful electric guitar and slide, melodic vocals and solid funky bass and drums.
Lemongrass
Lemongrass bring an exciting and eclectic blend of original rock infused blues, indie, reggae and funk sounds. Emotive, conscious lyrics and grooving tunes fired by tasteful electric guitar and slide, melodic vocals and solid funky bass and drums.
Luke Becker
I take Jazz piano and merge it with the gentle touch of tranquil atmospheric music. Sometimes upbeat, sometimes soft, it creates a whole new solo piano experience of smooth and exotic harmonies and melodies.
Maia
From balkan beats, klezmer, gypsy swing and world grooves to progressive and psychedelic trance, I enjoy weaving a journey through a range of musical genres, with a cohesive theme that includes a fusion of electronic beats and live music.
Maia
From balkan beats and world music to progressive and psychedelic trance, a journey through a musical and mystical realm of organic sounds and heart-centered vibrations.
Mat Hoods
Taking inspiration from music and movement, Mat Hoods uses his knowledge to create soundscapes that interact with the environment be it dance floors or ambient lounges. Expect deep lush ambience fused with worldwide grooves taking in the past present and future.
Mat Hoods
Taking inspiration from music and movement, Mat Hoods uses his knowledge to create soundscapes that interact with the environment be it dance floors or ambient lounges. Expect deep lush ambience fused with worldwide grooves taking in the past present and future.
Matiu Te Huki
Matiu’s soulful roots music has a strong Maori flavour, using haka, chants and traditional Maori instruments, backed by grabbing grooves, deep, beautifully crafted bass lines, funky rhythms and magical melodies.
Matiu Te Huki
Matiu’s soulful roots music has a strong Maori flavour, using haka, chants and traditional Maori instruments, backed by grabbing grooves, deep, beautifully crafted bass lines, funky rhythms and magical melodies.
Matiu Te Huki
Matiu’s soulful roots music has a strong Maori flavour, using haka, chants and traditional Maori instruments, backed by grabbing grooves, deep, beautifully crafted bass lines, funky rhythms and magical melodies.
Mishra
Mishra draw on their unique base of influences that encompasses folk music of the UK and America, Indian classical music and soul, to create a surprisingly accessible sound that audiences instantly connect to.
Mojito
Mojito will be returning to the crystal mountain this year to share a selection of crunchy progressive psytrance tunes.
Mutana Kataro
Originally from Mexico and signed to Ovnimoon Records, Mutana Kataro specialises in a high energy mix of psytrance and forest.
Mystiq
All is a vibration. My goal is to connect people in the vibration of a sound, guide them through the moment of a pure flow.
Mystiq
All is a vibration. My goal is to connect people in the vibration of a sound, guide them through the moment of a pure flow.
Nigel Gavin
Nigel has long been a featured player in New Zealand’s eclectic music scene, particularly in Auckland, playing guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass, glissentar – indeed, almost anything with strings.
Nigel Gavin
Nigel has long been a featured player in New Zealand’s eclectic music scene, particularly in Auckland, playing guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass, glissentar – indeed, almost anything with strings.
Ora.Vida.Life
Ora.Vida.Life are a group of Sacred Theatre practitioners who channel a powerful set of original songs, chants and dance. Using the body, voice, frame drum, shruti and guitar, Mexican performance artist Xiuh along with Kāren Hunter and Brooke Ora offer medicine for blood, bone, breath and heart. Ora.Vida.Life are three wahine from different cultures, bringing sacred theatre, dance, ceremony and music to the community.
Penat
Penat is an aspiring techno DJ and producer from Berlin. Her style varies from progressive House/Techno tunes to underground Berlin techno depending on the vibe and setting.
Pluto
Pluto is a newly formed local teen duo who perform indie folk pop songs. Thought-provoking lyrics enhanced by exquisite harmonies and skilled guitar playing create catchy tunes that invite your attention.
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