newzealand8
newzealand8 is the artist identity of Hingawaka Christopher Patara — permanent web architect, transformation systems builder, and Integrator Sovereign of SOLiAM. From Rotorua, based in Mosgiel, Aotearoa New Zealand.
The Passage Way Vol. I is an 18-track debut across West Coast Hip Hop, G-Funk, Boom-Bap, Cinematic Soul, Atmospheric Soul, and Future R&B — two arcs, deep baritone, no filler. The Foundation Arc (T01–09) builds the base. The Awakening Arc (T10–18) transforms it.
SOLiAM is a registered Class 41 imprint building sovereign music infrastructure on the Arweave permanent web. Registered Māori business. The Passage Way is a 54-track trilogy. This is where it begins.
NI + AI = EI
MĀORI BUSINESS • MOSGIEL, AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
OUT NOW
Three Releases. Live Now.
newzealand8 · 24 April 2026 · Streaming on every major platform
Legacy
SOLiAM Presents: STILL Flowing (Tribute 2 The Empire)
A twenty-year tribute to The Empire — the three-man Rotorua rap crew of Cezar, Dmonic, and E-Blud, active 2003 to 2006. Eight tracks reinterpreted for 2026 on the SOLiAM imprint.
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Family
Hate Me Now, Dspize Me Later (DCL) [Exclusive Track]
A family collaboration with DCL Dspize Clothing Limited out of Eastside Rotorua. High-energy street anthem from the animated music video universe, 4:22 of loyalty and defiance.
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Foundation
Dedication to the Distro (Kid) [Exclusive Single]
A full catalogue dedication to DistroKid, the independent distribution platform that carries every SOLiAM release to the world. Possibly the first indie rap release named for its distributor.
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Front
Back
The Philosophical Foundation
Metaphysics & Consciousness
An Emerald Perspective
From the infinitesimal point of potential, a conscious intention to exist emerged. A 317-page exploration of consciousness, quantum physics, multiverse theory, time, space, and the power of intention — framed through an interpretive dialogue with The Emerald Tablets of Thoth and Hermes Trismegistus. This book is the philosophical foundation from which the SOLiAM architecture extends, offering science and spirituality as twin flames rather than adversaries. Available as a free read from the SOLiAM imprint.
Open the BookA free connector-stream asset from the SOLiAM imprint. The full PDF opens in a new tab for immediate reading.
ISBN 978-0-473-71445-1 · First Edition 2024
Copyright © 2024 Hingawaka Christopher Patara · All rights reserved
Physical edition available via pureiroam75@gmail.com
