13th Floor MusicTalk

Auckland singer/songwriter Macey has just released his second album titled Once.
The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke to Macey about how his time in London inspired the songs that became Once.

We celebrate US Independence Day (#250 if you’re counting) with this conversation with Low Cut Connie about his new album, Livin In The USA.
The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke to Connie (aka Adam Weiner) just as release day and Independence Day was upon him. For Connie, Livin In The USA has changed him from being the frontman of a “fun, weird, goofy rock & roll band” into a spokesman for diversity and inclusion.

Keren Mara is a Christchurch-based singer/songwriter who has just released her debut mini-album, Falling.
The 13th Floor's Marty Duda spoke to Keren about the 7 songs that make up Falling, a project that was three years in the making!

With over 5 million followers, Rick Beato is one of the hottest music commentators on YouTube, and for the first time, he’s bringing his live show to New Zealand.
The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda had a quick word with the very busy Mr. Beato, but covered a lot of ground, including his views on technology vs creativity, breaking down a song without losing its magic, old people making new music and the relevancy of music journalism in 2026. Plus more! So, do yourself a favour, watch the interview, and then consider attending one of Rick’s shows in October.

Delaney Davidson has just released his new solo album, Baby Heavyweight, and is about to tour New Zealand in support of this mesmerizing collection of songs.
The 13th Floor's Marty Duda spoke to Delaney on the eve of release day and found out that Baby Heavyweight is something of a concept album and that concept involves the fall of Lucifer. Watch and listen as Delaney explains.