Exploring the world of NZ On Air music video funding

I’ve set myself the challenge of watching every music video made as part of NZ On Air's $5000 music video funding scheme from 1991 to 2011.
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Missing songs from February 1995

Missing songs from February 1995

Greg Johnson threatens to make a video comeback with “You Stay Out of Your Life”, but the internet cannot provide the twin scooter adventures of Greg and Boh Runga. More Pacific pop from Igelese with “Groovalation”. A slight hint of New Jack Swing, some boy-band harmonies and Pacific drumming make for a sound that can...
Missing videos from December 1994

Missing videos from December 1994

Cosa Nostra (later just Cosa) was a project by producer Trevor Reekie. “Still Water”has a moody trip-hop sound, with reggae chanting over the top. Apart from the awful band name (no wonder it was changed), it’s a perfectly good mid-’90s song. Mana tackle “Tahu Song”, another Herbs song. As my gran used to say, “Once...
Missing videos from April 1993

Missing videos from April 1993

Annie Crummer delivers “Seven Waters”, sounding a little bit country and a little bit Polynesian. The influence of the Red Hot Chili Peppers continues, with Emulsifier‘s “Get On Up”. Ted Brown continues his videolessness with “If You Ever Need”. I have a vague memory of the band called Thorn, but nothing of their song “Same...