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Kia ora and welcome to Monkey Records.

Monkey Records is an independent record label, founded mid-2000, dedicated to releasing and promoting innovative New Zealand music both at home and internationally. Originally specialising in ambient/chill music we have broadened our scope to include world, acoustic, indie pop, funk and electronic releases.

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Free CD with every album bought online

We need to make some room on our shelves so we’re offering you a choice of the following CDs with every full length CD (or two eps) you order from this website (while stocks last):

Onelung - Nu Scientist
Peachy Keen - Peachy Keen
Sleepytime Vol.II: Schlafwandler
Various - Leading a Horse to Water

When you place your order, enter one of the above titles in the ‘address 2′ field (use a comma or two in the address 1 field if need be). If you don’t enter anything, we’ll choose one of the above for you - we’ll even cover the extra postage.