T.G. Shand is the moniker of Ōtautahi/Christchurch resident Annemarie Duff, formerly of the legendary Melbourne shoegaze band Miniatures (on the iconic Saint Marie Records label) and she returns with her first single of 2024, the shimmering ‘Cheese’. There is a more muscular drive to the new single – a dark majestic pop element that results in an ethereal sound that is almost menacing. Duff’s vocals are as enchanting as ever – a slight distance, an Antarctic chill but as soft as silk. The instrumentation is layered and magical – glittering like celestial objects in the sky. The song is a poem about that feeling when someone or a situation seems…