the band that came to represent the krkrkrk label in the mid 90s, leonard nimoy were a high profile christchurch experimental, but essentially rock outfit comprised of label founder david khan, apoplexy founder and major krkrkrk contributor peter wright, tracey… Read More »Leonard Nimoy
Discography picks in bold live at the festival of the snake [w/ the strange girls root don lonie for cash rdl058]
experimental noise musician (and member of the acclaimed pit viper), who has recently turned to hip-hop as a member of the aoteroa records label. Discography picks in bold a view of winged emotion lathe-cut 7″ [imperial recordings] soundedit 16 lathe-cut… Read More »Robert Stewart William Lundon
the remnants of invercargill punk’s ‘mor@l fibre’ moved to wellington and renamed themselves loosehead. aaron lloyd, kieran monaghan, grant sutherland, phil scahill. Discography picks in bold first aid kit [1996 loosehead music lhlh003] pet shop gourmet [1999 loosehead music lhlh004]… Read More »Loosehead
weirdo experimental lo fi alterno-punk tinged rock…great stuffrn- club bizarre Discography picks in bold perfect alienation [eye gauge]
rick harvie, james and david curzon and byron smith. Discography picks in bold anita ep [1993 icon ICONTACT1] aurora [1993 icon ICONTACT2]
one of the many aliases of paul guilford “..a new zealand visual artist and musician who lived in houston from the late eighties until 1997..” [wholly-other.com]. guilford has been involved with high-profile u.s.-independent trio the charalambides, and released quite a… Read More »Paul H. Locasta
emerging out of hello sailor in the early 80s, graeme braziers legionnaires went through a number of line-up changes, taking in dave mcartney, allan badger, lyn buchanan, andrew langsfor, harry lyon, gary vernerne and paul woolwright. Discography picks in bold… Read More »The Legionnaires
la gloria original surfaced as the debut lp of empirical – aka marcel bear. this was a well-liked drone-piece contructed around bear’s unusual shimsaw – an amplified aluminium saw that creates a streaming, shimmering drone when played with a bow.… Read More »La Gloria
mark brimblecombe, andy clannican, rudi garrow and larry leach. Discography picks in bold running free [1985
Wellington-based post-punk from the early 1980s known for their excellent track ‘have you checked the children?’ which featured on the famed (and hard to find) **** compilation. Essentially an art-house performance troup, life only really existed for a short-period in the… Read More »Life in the Fridge Exists
simon lear, peter o’donoghue, marc chesterman, gillian boyd and dave harker. Discography picks in bold will flush ep [1990 wellington] slabneckery [1994 wellington]
Biography While a member of the Picnic Boys collective (and later as a member of Say Yes to Apes) Legacy of Ears was the recording alias of multi-instrumentalist Steve Watson, who put out a couple DIY cassette releases on the… Read More »Legacy of Ears
wellington-based solo muso. Discography picks in bold every mother should know 7″ lathe-cut ep [headshy HS002] baring heads 8″ lathe-cut ep [headshy HS005]
Little Pictures was originally the cutesy electro-folk solo project of Mark Turner (the henderson/mechano). The “band” was expanded to a three piece consisting of Johanna Freeman on vocals and glockenspiel and James Halborow on drums. The band members