R-J, my apologies for not answering your query re Priestley and Harding - I have been busy with stuff in the real world. I do not have any of their albums. As you say, there's some great NZ music and, like Canada, NZ punches above its weight in terms of producing some first-rate singer/songwriters.

It is pertinent to point out that today is the anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi. A Maori song related to the treaty:

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Wiki entry:

Treaty of Waitangi

A lighter piece:

T of W in the office

And this one that was possibly inspired by Kevin 'Bloody' Wilson's infamous 'Living next door to Alan':

Living next door to Maoris

--Stewie.