Stereogum — The immortal New Zealand band the Chills have released a cover of an old David Bowie B-side called "Conversation Piece." The Chills take stays true to the original, which was released on a CD reissue of David Bowie in 1990. Almost 30 years after the ... more info

Impose Magazine — North America’s appreciation of New Zealand guitar music dates back to the early 1980s, when bands such as The Clean, The Chills and Sneaky Feelings wormed their way across the Pacific. The influence that that music had on American post-punk has be... more info

Stereogum — Dunedin Sound proponents the Chills’ 1986 compilation album, Kaleidoscope World, is getting reissued. The comp, which was the New Zealand band’s first official release, was initially made up of 8 early singles — it was re-released the following... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — It will be the first time the expanded 1989 version will be available on vinyl. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — A great set from one of New Zealand's best-ever bands as part of a very enjoyable NYC Popfest finale. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — NYC Popfest has been going strong for a solid decade now, which is one more year than it’s been since the Chills played a show in the US. The tenth annual indie-pop fest rectified that Sunday night with a headlining set by the veteran New Zealand b... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Get your cardigans out: NYC Popfest is upon us and here's an exhaustive guide to the weekend's goings-on, including The Chills, Trashcan Sinatras, Allo Darlin', The Railway Children, The Primitives & more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Big White are from Sydney, Australia and make the kind of heartfelt indie pop that is a direct descendent of bands like The Triffids, The Go-Betweens and NZ's The Chills. (It's also a little like Wild Nothing... Continue reading… more info

Core News — “Iggy Pop continues to serve up a sonic cocktail to kick the weekend off. This week he’s shining a light on Anna Von Hausswolff, Miles Davis, The Chills and Julie London. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired and energised rock and roll’s altern... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Chills will be visiting the East Coast next month to play the closing night of NYC Popfest and that show is now sold out. They've just added a second NYC-area show, playing Monday, May 23 at WFMU Monty Hall in Jersey City... Continue reading... more info