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Herbs
Biography highly political, yet brilliantly melodic and evocative all-maori band focused on pacific style guitar and percussion (and ever changing line-up included dilworth karaka,…
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Cave of One
Biography Completely unknown presumably-experimental recordings that involve Glory Fckn Sun member (and now UK resident) Ben Spiers in some capacity (Guitar? Violin?). Members Ben…
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K-Group
Biography k-group is paul toohey, previously of noted nz geological drone ensemble surface of the earth, who also has a solo album under this…
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Feast of Frogs
Biography a short-lived bill direen project. Discography picks in bold feast of frogs ep [1983 prototype publications PR2025] Members Links
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S.P.U.D.
Biography Brash and noisy Flying Nun Records rock act from the early 1990s. Discography ‘Breakdown Town’/’Slo’Gin’ 12″ Single [1990 Flying Nun Records Fn132] Sour…
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Drawing Room
Biography from krkrkrk‘s website: “the drawing room marked a significant departure from david khan’s earlier work with the leonard nimoy & vaccine projects. gone…
Album Reviews
Brian Crook – Bible Black
2002, Arclife Records, ARCLIFE019 As half of the writing force behind seminal Christchurch/Dunedin fuzz-country rockers The Renderers (with his wife Mary-Rose), Brian Crook [aka…
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Kitset
Biography Members Discography Links
Album Reviews
Styles Upon Styles 1: Urban Soul Pollunation
2002, Sugarlicks Recordings, SUGARCD001 Soul, funk and hip-hop with a pacific flavor seems to be emerging as the new catalyst of the New Zealand…
Album Reviews
Alec Bathgate – The Indifferent Velvet Void
2004, Lil Chief, LCR009 I’ve tried to start this review several times now. There is something about Alec Bathgate‘s music that is so compelling…
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Black Market Art
Biography Fantastic youthful Christchurch pop-rock trio from the mid 2000’s. Forming at Cashmere High School, Darian Woods, Joseph Harper and Matt Scobie were a…
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Voom
Biography Dating way back to the early 80s when still in university, Voom have been the duo of Andrew Buzz Moller and Andrew Mac…
Record Labels
Radio Active
Discography picks in bold radio active ep [1984 ode SODEP185]
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The Datsuns
Biography emerging out of hamilton in the mid 90s, originally as the more pop ‘trinket’, the datsuns soon became the epitome of raucous rock’n’roll.…
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No Idea
Biography James, Red And Nigel. Discography Wotsoever [1985? Twisted Tapes] Class War Ep [1986?] Links BandCamp Page LastFM Photo’s on Flickr Members