{"id":272441,"date":"2026-03-01T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/?post_type=news&#038;p=272441"},"modified":"2026-03-01T10:49:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:49:34","slug":"sloer-releases-second-single-slaughter","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/news\/sloer-releases-second-single-slaughter\/","title":{"rendered":"Sloer Releases Second Single &#8216;Slaughter&#8217;"},"featured_media":0,"template":"","news-category":[24,161],"class_list":["post-272441","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news-category-artists","news-category-release"],"meta_box":{"summary":"Sloer have been gaining attention over the past few months following their debut single release crawling (Oct 2025) and series of small intimate shows across the lower South Island.","article":"<p>sloer have been gaining attention over the past few months following their debut single release <em>crawling<\/em> (Oct 2025) and series of small intimate shows across the lower South Island including, Wunderbar in Lyttleton, Pioneer Hall in Pt Chalmers, Pearl Diver in Dunedin and the iconic Grainstore Gallery in Oamaru. <em>crawling<\/em>\u00a0is a firm Radio 1 favorite having spent its first few weeks in their Top 11.<\/p>\n<p>sloer\u2019s second release <em>slaughter<\/em> continues along this path. Lyricist and singer Sophie Askin is brief when describing <em>slaughter<\/em>\u00a0saying, \u201cFor me it\u2019s about feeling like you\u2019re losing your mind however I prefer letting the audience make up their own mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/3oJlDneGba8qREwbyJ1Rwd\">Listen Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>sloer plan to release their debut album later in the year. Watch this space.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Upcoming Gigs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Friday March 1st @ Paddon\u2019s Paddock Winery, W\u0101naka<\/strong><br \/>\nOpening for Jackie Bristow<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Friday March 13th @ Local Larder Stage at the W\u0101naka A&amp;P Show<\/strong> (2pm)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Friday March 20th @ Rhyme &amp; Reason, W\u0101naka<\/strong><br \/>\nw\/ Sophie Omer - McWalter &amp; Devil\u2019s Nook<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Saturday April 18th @ Pearl Diver, Dunedin<\/strong><br \/>\nw\/ Hidden Ocean<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-272447\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerposter-724x1024.png\" alt=\"Sloerposter\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Poster Credit: Nina Lee Smith<\/em><\/p>\n","date":"2026-03-01","article-types":[{"term_id":161,"name":"Release","slug":"release","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":161,"taxonomy":"news-category","description":"","parent":0,"count":5742,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0"},{"term_id":24,"name":"Artists","slug":"artists","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":24,"taxonomy":"news-category","description":"","parent":0,"count":11105,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0"}],"featured_image":{"width":150,"height":150,"file":"news\/sloerphoto-1.jpg","filesize":765161,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"sloerphoto-1-300x200.jpg","width":300,"height":200,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":19127,"url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1-300x200.jpg"},"large":{"file":"sloerphoto-1-1024x682.jpg","width":1024,"height":682,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":231632,"url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1-1024x682.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"sloerphoto-1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7576,"url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"sloerphoto-1-768x512.jpg","width":768,"height":512,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":128973,"url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1-768x512.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"file":"sloerphoto-1-1536x1023.jpg","width":1536,"height":1023,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":495482,"url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1-1536x1023.jpg"},"crp_thumbnail":{"file":"sloerphoto-1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7576,"url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1-150x150.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"ID":"272442","name":"sloerphoto-1.jpg","path":"\/home\/muzicnz\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1-150x150.jpg","full_url":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sloerphoto-1.jpg","title":"sloerphoto","caption":"","description":"","alt":"Sloerphoto","srcset":false},"linked_artists":["250049"],"related_articles":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/272441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/272441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":272443,"href":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/272441\/revisions\/272443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muzic.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-category?post=272441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}