Introducing musician Miles Calder

Andrew Armitage speaks with Miles Calder on Paekākāriki 88.2FM ahead of his gig on Saturday June 4 at St Peter's Hall. As part of a national tour, Calder goes on to play at San Fran in Wellington on Saturday 11th June and The Wine Cellar in Auckland on Saturday 2nd July.

Andrew Armitage speaks with Miles Calder on Paekākāriki 88.2FM ahead of his gig on Saturday June 4 at St Peter’s Hall. As part of a national tour, Calder goes on to play at San Fran in Wellington on Saturday 11th June and The Wine Cellar in Auckland on Saturday 2nd July.

Calder is a 2022 Tui Award finalist for Te Kaipuoro Taketake Toa / Best Folk Artist. His new single – see an acoustic live video version below – is ‘Pushing and Pulling’. Producer is Samuel Flynn Scott (The Phoenix Foundation) with backing and synths, and further electrified, by Chris Armour’s guitar (who joins him on tour).

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