After recently being short-listed as a finalist for The Student Radio Network's Te Tohu Kohinga Mariu (Favourite Album of the year) for their annual FOOTMAHI compilation they think it's time to celebrate the year of FOOTMAHI with some of The Big Fresh Collective's finest - Featuring a line up of your favourite Footmahi regulars alongside some stunning debuts!

FOOTMAHI ALL STARS 2022

THIS MUSIC HAS BEEN CRAFTED BY PRODUCERS THAT WERE BORN OR CURRENTLY RESIDE INSIDE OF AOTEAROA; FROM THE DIRTY SOUTH ALL THE WAY UP TO MOUNT SMART IN AUCKLAND!

RELEASED 02/11/22
FEAT 100% KIWI TRAXXX BY;
DEEPSTATE X YOUNG GHO$T X PAPLOCO X AMAMELIA
SHLI X LAKEBOON X ANDWAHN X CLARE LA MER X LIAM K. SWIGGS
& DONK DOBBYN <3

CURATED BY LIAM K. SWIGGS
MASTERED BY AARON ASHWORTH/SELF MASTERED
ALBUM ART BY LIAM K. SWIGGS
MADE IN AOTEAROA & AUSTRALIA

SUPPORT + DOWNLOAD

AMAMELIA - PROSECCO COLD

THE BIG FRESH COLLECTIVE 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST OF VINYL
+ DOCUMENTARY
+ NATIONWIDE TOUR COMING EARLY 2024! 

SRN 2022 ALBUM OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER
FOR THE MIGHTY FOOTMAHI 2022!

PUBLISHED IN - ROLLING STONE AUSTRALIA, RESIDENT ADVISOR, THE STAR CANTERBURY! 

EST JAN 2014 IN AOTEAROA - ŌTAUTAHI
FOOTMAHI / JUKE / BREAKZ / JUNGLE / LOFI
NORTHWEST SUBURBIA; BELFAST 
+ PAPANUI / REDWOOD

MONTHLY RADIO SHOW ON 95 bFM
RESIDENCY - THE BIG FRESH COLLECTIVE
W/ LIAM K. SWIGGS & GUESTS ON 95bFM 
EVERY 3RD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH 1 - 2 AM 
LIVE FROM THE REDWOODS OF ŌTAUTAHI
BEAMED DIRECTLY TO TĀMAKI MAKAURAU!

RIP RASHAD X RIP TOTEMZ

pdx
music // gfx // acid

inquiries: lamp.dx.designs@gmail.com

POHEWA_
Artist & DJ 
Aotearoa, New Zealand + PU, Italy.
I emit the signal, you catch the vibes
Instagram: @pohewa_
Bookings: alexandawhitcombe@gmail.com 


POHEWA means; To create or imagine in Te Reo Māori - indigenous language of Aotearoa New Zealand 🇳🇿

Soundcloud is a platform for me to harness ideas, tracks, source energy that inspires my own sound as a DJ and artist. 

Mauri ora, the breath of life.
Alexanda Whitcombe

@echotrainrecs
@clubunique
@thebigfreshcollective
@racquetclub-info
@feeling-blue-studios
@high_digital
@monstart-crew

electronic music producer and DJ with over a decade of experience crafting hard-hitting, emotionally resonant soundscapes. After ten years of exploring music production and performance, Subsonance is now stepping forward with renewed focus—launching a local brand aimed at pushing sonic boundaries and building a platform that uplifts the next generation of artists.

Having studied DJing and studio music production, Subsonance brings both technical expertise and raw creative energy to every project. With hands-on experience in the DAW, Subsonance has built a diverse catalog spanning drum and bass, dubstep, and other bass-driven genres. Drops on ;Norman Foreman, Burna Records, Society Recordings, Badman Sound, and Rudde Studios, with live performances across Christchurch, Dunedin, Timaru, and Greymouth under collectives like Badman Sound, General Waste Audio, and more..

A familiar face at weekly Open Decks at Galaxy Bar, and with radio hosting experience under their belt, Subsonance is committed to consistent output, community engagement, and knowledge-sharing. Beyond the decks, they’re now expanding into recording live bands, singer-songwriters, rappers, vocalists, and spoken word artists, creating a collaborative space that bridges electronic and organic sounds.

Driven by connection, collaboration, and constant evolution, Subsonance is on a mission to mentor up-and-coming artists, contribute meaningfully to the underground scene, and lead by example—building something powerful, sustainable, and deeply personal.