Bret McKenzie
- Webflow
- GSAP
- ScrollSmoother
- SplitText

Overview
Official website for Grammy and Academy Award winning musician Bret McKenzie, launched alongside his album Freak Out City. A bold, colourful, animation-heavy site covering music, tour dates, videos and a mailing list.
Key Features
Album-led art direction
The Freak Out City artwork carries through the site with bold colour, custom type and playful motion.
Streaming and store links
One-click links to Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and Bandcamp, plus a direct path to buy the record.
Tour listings
Shows grouped by country with dates, venues, ticket links and sold-out states.
Music, video and mailing list
In-page track players, a video section and a newsletter sign-up for shows and new music.
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