• UPCOMING EXHIBITION

    To mark their 30th anniversary, Reynols staged archival exhibitions throughout the world, featuring photos, videos, press clippings, and rare artifacts from collectors worldwide. This exhibition, like those held in Belgium, Spain, and Japan, celebrates the band’s expansive and esoteric discography.
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  • NEW AFR RELEASE

    Recorded at the Audio Foundation as part of the Inearagural Aotearoa International Festival of Secret Sounds on 8,10, 11 February 2024
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  • SOUNDBLEED ONLINE JOURNAL

    Audio Foundation is pleased to announce the re-launch of our online journal ‘Soundbleed’.
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  • NEW SOUNDBLEED ARTICLE

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    Paradox Princess, Tooms, Ex-Partner – Friday 2 May

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    Paradox Princess, Tooms, Ex-Partner – Friday 2 May

    Electronic goth, chaotic noise rock, Trans hardcore Hip Hop.

  • Residencies & Opportunities

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    Residencies & Opportunities

    Audio Foundation residencies provide artists from around New Zealand a variety of opportunities to focus on their work for a sustained period in a context free of day-to-day pressures.

  • Soundbleed Journal, Oral Histories and publications

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    Soundbleed Journal, Oral Histories and publications

    Interviews with and essays/works by a range of figures involved in New Zealand experimental music.

  • 10 may
    Upcoming Event

    Universe of Tones – Anthony Pateras (AUS), Niblock, Tenney, Barnett-mcintosh, Chang, Johnson, Jones – Saturday 10 May

    Universe of Tones Audio Foundation is thrilled to present a stunning concert of new sonic compositions alongside legendary sound works, performed by local artists & our special guest – Anthony Pateras. Australian composer/pianist Anthony Pateras premieres two new works – a piece for electronics & viola performed with Johnny Chang, & a piece for drum […]

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    Exhibitions

    Reynols: 30Years – Wednesday 30 April – Saturday 17 May

    In 2023, Reynols celebrated 30 years of defying genre boundaries. Lead by drummer, vocalist and creative force Miguel Tomasín alongside Roberto Conlazo and Alan Courtis, this experimental Argentinian band formed in 1993. The unique perspective of Tomasín – who has Down’s Syndrome – has been integral to the band’s prolific, profoundly original and radically inclusive output.

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    Library Resources

    Musical Electronics Library (MEL)

    The MEL is a lending library of homemade electronic musical devices based at the Audio Foundation – open to the public every Saturday from 12 – 4pm.

  • Media

    Featured Video – Earth on Fire by Ducklingmonster

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    Upcoming Events

    Date/Time Event
    30/04/2025
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Exhibition Opening – Reynolds: 30Years
    Audio Foundation HQ, Auckland
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    Membership & Support

    Membership and support

    We offer a number of membership tiers via our Bandcamp subscription service. Perks and benefits include streaming and digital downloads of the full AFR discography, plus any subsequent AFR releases, merch discounts, free entry to selected local events from our performance programme, discounted tickets to selected international acts, festivals, national tours, and more.

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