Bigpop Studios

03/02/2026

We’re incredibly proud to announce that Origins Season 3—featuring our sound design, mix, and foley work—premieres Tuesday 3 February on TVNZ1.

Origins is a documentary series produced by Scottie Productions and presented by Scotty Morrison that takes viewers on a journey back to the first footprints on our shores. Using science, the latest archaeological discoveries, mātauranga, and kōrero tuku iho, Origins brings incredible stories of Māori origins to a broad prime time audience.

Audio Post Production Studio - Bigpop Studios
Sound Design and Mix - Glen Cleaver (Ngāti Kahungunu)
Foley Artist - Michael Logie
Foley Recordist – Elijah Pennington
Audio Post Producer - Juliette Veber

Make sure to watch this incredible series!

06/11/2025

We are proud to announce that Bigpop Studios has been awarded Regional AUNZ Music and Sound Company of the Year by London International Awards (LIA) 2025 for our work on The New Zealand Herpes ‘Make New Zealand The Best Place In The World To Have Herpes’ for and . Such a fun project to work on!

Read the full story here: https://campaignbrief.co.nz/2025/11/04/motion-sickness-named-anz-regional-independent-agency-of-the-year-at-lia-2025-bigpop-studios-takes-out-music-sound-company-of-the-year-win/

27/10/2025

It's official, fresh Particle signees 's debut LP 'Be A Little Kinder' is coming out on November 21st 2025.

So much incredible mahi went into this record and we are so proud to be working with the band to bring it into the world.

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05/09/2025

What an excellent year at Going Global 🌏
Thank you and for hosting an awesome summit, and to all the excellent presenters and speakers - we learned so much.
Highlights of the showcase were .torrance and .donna - such incredible performances!

❤️ From the team at Bigpop

23/06/2025

We are so proud to have sound designed and mixed this epic campaign from Motion Sickness which has been recognised at Cannes Lions with two Grand Prix, two Gold Lions and two Bronze Lions. So much fun - check it out! thebestplaceintheworldtohaveherpes.com

Of a pool of more than 26,000 entries at the Cannes Lions, a New Zealand ad came out on top. Turns out, Kiwis are good at ads - and having herpes.

When Sir Graham Henry got a call from a young ad man asking him to front a campaign about a taboo subject, his answer was surprising.

Read full story via link in comments 🔗

21/05/2025

Congratulations to CHAII for her Aotearoa Music Awards nominations this year. It's so amazing to see her incredible talent firmly in the spotlight, with six award nominations.

CHAII's 'Safar' album has nominations for Te Tino Pukaemi o te Tau / Album of the Year, Te Manu Taki Tāhiko o te Tau / Best Electronic Artist and Te Taumata o te Kaiwhakaputa / Best Producer, the song 'We Be Killing It' is nominated for Te Tino Waiata o te Tau / Single of the Year and the song 'Night Like This' is nominated for Te Taumata o te Ataata / Best Music Video Content. CHAII is also up for Tā te Iwi / the People's Choice award.

04/12/2024

It’s time to grab your sprinkles and make life a little sweeter—Jason Parker’s sophomore EP Fairy Bread is OUT NOW! 🍭✨

Bursting with the perfect mix of pop charm and heartfelt storytelling, this collection of tracks invites you to celebrate love, growth, and the joy of the small things.

Reminding us to find the bright side, and hold onto the happy days, this EP takes listeners on a vulnerable and uplifting journey through first love, heartbreak, and hope—Fairy Bread is an EP you’ll want on repeat.

Plus, the visuals are just as vibrant and inspiring as the music itself—think pop art meets Hollywood glam, with Jason’s mum knitting sweaters for the shoot. 💖

Jason’s words say it best: “There’s always hope. Keep making fairy bread, keep making 11:11 wishes, and never stop believing in the sprinkles that make life sweeter.” 🌟

✨ Fairy Bread is streaming now on all platforms—give it a spin and add a little Jason sparkle to your day! 💕

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27/11/2024

is releasing his sophomore EP ‘Fairy Bread’ Thursday 5th December!

Don’t miss this release - pre-save ‘Fairy Bread’ now (link in bio)

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25/11/2024

Our very own is set to release her sophomore EP ‘SUPERSTAR’ this Friday (29th of November)

SUPERSTAR will be available on all streaming services AND (a first for Jujulipps) in CD form!

CDs are available to pre-order on bandcamp as we speak so go grab yourself a copy while stocks last ✨

05/11/2024

Out Now! 🌙✨

Carawei’s debut album The Moon and The Tides has officially dropped!

Featuring the emotional focus track “Heart Attack,” this album is a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and raw expression.

Known for her heartfelt and experimental style, Carawei blends genres to craft a soundscape that’s both intimate and expansive.

The Moon and The Tides captures a story of personal growth through vulnerable lyrics, haunting riffs, and immersive melodies—a cathartic experience for listeners. 🌊🎶

Stream it now on all platforms and dive into Carawei’s world!

24/10/2024

Jason Parker’s new single Happy Days is out now!

Continuing his journey to fulfill his ‘Popstar Fantasy,’ this bittersweet track draws from personal experiences of love, loss, and hope, encapsulating the complexities of life while spreading his signature message of positivity.

Inspired by his youngest brother, Jake, Parker reflects, “He’s always smiling and saying ‘happy days’ when we’re together, and I was really missing him when I wrote this song.”

Collaborating with producer , Parker found the perfect vibe for the track. “There’s no ego, only ideas and laughter,” he says of their creative partnership. The cover art, photographed by , adds a visual layer that ties into the EP’s broader concept.

Parker hopes this song brings hope to listeners during tough times. “Maybe this song will remind them that happy days are coming.”

Listen to Happy Days now and let Jason’s uplifting message resonate!