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Freak Out City: Bret McKenzie's new album "gets under your skin"

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 2:00pm
Bret McKenzie performs at Queen Elizabeth Theatre on October 25, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images)
Bret McKenzie performs at Queen Elizabeth Theatre on October 25, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images)

Freak Out City: Bret McKenzie's new album "gets under your skin"

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 2:00pm

One half of the iconic Kiwi musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords, Bret McKenzie is back with another solo album. 

‘Freak Out City’ is a collection of songs he developed while performing live across NZ and the US with his eight-piece band The State Highway Wonders.  

The album is eclectic, filled with comedic and theatrical elements, and Estelle Clifford joined Jack Tame to give her thoughts on the album. 

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