Delaney Davidson

"Incontestably one of Aotearoa’s most influential and lauded contemporary songwriters” Under The Radar Delaney Davidson is a New Zealand Singer Songwriter, Musician, and Visual Artist. His seminal influence and work with Marlon Williams on their “Sad But True” series as well as his visionary production on Tami Neilson’s acclaimed album’s “Dynamite”, “Don’t Be Afraid” and “Chickaboom!”, have also earned him great praise from the media and huge respect amongst his peers. Sync placments in The Expanse, Nashville TV Series, Bad Sisters, and Brokenwood Mysteries, have taken Delaney’s music globally. Generally dealing with the darker side of things, Davidson’s lyrical content ranges from classic murder ballads to songs with a deeper insight into the human condition and a sympathy and acceptance of the quirks of life and human foibles. His 11th Studio album releases in June 2026 " …..beautifully haunting” Rolling Stone “Davidson has waited long enough, despite much deserving work, for a real ‘breakthrough’ album.  If justice prevails, his time has come.” - No Depression “The relish on Davidson’s lips however, suggests the Devil ought to be the one running scared” - Q Magazine "Sublime...raw and original" - BLUES & SOUL MAGAZINE "Like it was recorded in some revival tent in full flow" - THE BEAT (UK) "A rattling, twanging celebration" ***** - THE INDEPENDENT (UK) “ …. a beautifully evocative sound ”- Post To Wire