Emerging local musicians are given two minutes to introduce one of their songs and say whatever they like about themselves and their music.
New Gum Sarn (L-to-R: Oscar Dowling, Sophia Lawler-Dormer, Durham Fenwick and Dave Weir). Photo: Photo by George Rump.
Names: New Gum Sarn - Oscar, Sophia, Dave, Durham.
Ages: Between 20-23.
Hometown: Puhoi, Pt Chev, Herne Bay, Orewa.
Sounds like: Metallica sitting around a campfire with twelve string guitars jamming Creedence trying to summon Lou Reed.
Musical guilty pleasure: Reverb.
Formative musical experience: Recording our album together live in the countryside.