The Sound of NZ Christian

"The Sound of NZ Christian" is a collection of songs that highlights the diversity and depth of contemporary Christian music from New Zealand. Featuring a mix of worship anthems, reflective ballads, and energetic praise tracks, this playlist brings together artists and worship collectives from across the country. From the soaring harmonies of Equippers Worship and Souvenirs Worship to the heartfelt songwriting of Brooke Fraser and Strahan, there’s a rich blend of styles and traditions represented.

With tracks like "He Tapu Te Ariki" by Blueprint Church and Cindy Ruakere's rendition of the New Zealand National Anthem, the playlist also embraces a uniquely Kiwi perspective, incorporating both English and Te Reo Māori expressions of faith. Whether it's the atmospheric sounds of Edge Kingsland, the contemporary pop-worship of LIFE Anthem, or the raw energy of Mumsdollar, this playlist captures an authentic and varied sound of Christian music from Aotearoa.