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10 Questions with Lo-Kiwi

2007-09-08 08:00:43 by ikram in Gratisvibes
 
...Kiwi . These 10 questions were mostly answered by Teempee and Scarlet Hideout from the label How did Lo-kiwi start out Teempee and Scarlet Hideout happened to hang out on a Finnish tracker music IRC-channel in September 2004, when there was some discussion on netlabels in general. Realising we share the same vision of a missing netlabel we...
 
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Classic Kiwi Albums - Dave Dobbyn

2008-02-11 13:53:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...Kiwi rock. PC ("tiptoeing in a minefield") acute humorous observation. Braying Dobbyn vocal. Maraca shaking rhythm I saw Dobbyn do It Dawned On Me in the Auckland domain at the Symphony Under The Stars Christmas concert. It sounded like God's only true song that day. My experience of Dobbyn until then had consisted of only snatches, which...
 
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A Study In Black - Larry's Rebels

2008-04-01 16:59:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...Kiwi Cliff Richard, albeit, one with a past. Rumour had it a sawmill burnt down in Taumaranui and Larry got the blame. That was why his Mum and Dad shifted to Auckland and purchased an IGA store in Massey Street. A not untypical CV for a budding 1960s rock star The young beat group wrangled a slot at top inner city teen club, The Top Twenty,...
 
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The Ultimate Compilation?

2008-08-25 14:52:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...Kiwi blogs were running hot with nostalgia for New Zealand's post-punk era. Even toothsome John Campbell weighed in with some cool reminisce It was worthwhile at the very least to confirm that there's still great interest in this part of our cultural history, but am I the only one disappointed with the meagreness of the Flying Nun boxset?...
 
Tags: stray compilation tracks, compilation tracks, zealand 1960s music, music, compilation, nun records, tracks, 1960s, nun records cd
 
 
 
 
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Guitar Absolution - Doug Jerebine

2008-03-13 16:42:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...Kiwi bands doing mainly covers, offbeat things like Cream, Mothers. They got a bit more psychedelic at The Bowl later on An April 1967 visit to Dunedin for shows with The PIL netted this scathing review - "Taking the award for the scruffiest, long haired, bearded and angriest looking new group on the show business scene are the Brew."...
 
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Licking Letters

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2008-06-29 19:43:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...Kiwi youth TV I knew Jacqui wasnt a big music fan (she admitted as much to Stu when Space was filming a never-shown clip on Crawlspace Records K Rd shop), but her kooky chick thing wasnt unfamiliar to those around music scenes. Musicians recognised and liked Jacqui and she liked interesting people Clarke was a product of Dunedin student TV,...
 
Tags: music tv, music, music channel, kiwi music, indian music, confrontational, relentlessly confrontational die, die, music fan
 
 
 
 
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The Gathering of the Clan - New Plymouth - New Year's Eve - 1982

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2008-07-27 18:39:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
...Kiwi Punk fronting The Clean in Dunedin before moving with The Enemy to Auckland in 1978, where they lost Mick Dawson and gained Paul Kean and Jane Walker, and became Toy Love. Hood was their sound man when they shifted to Sydney in 1980, returning with them in August for the group's sad demise With Toy Love defunct, Hood leant an ear to...
 
Tags: punk, post-punk scenes, wellington agit-punk minimalists, productive punk, punk ideals, pre-punk sounds, post-punk, 1980s post-punk, pre-punk artist
 
 
 
 
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threads

2008-03-16 17:31:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...kiwi beck. page. hendrix every auckland sixties scenester. has a doug jerebine story. they tell them in the warm familiar tones. they talk about jerebines friend. pop and jazz vocalist. tommy adderley. polished tales of a wild-living pro. talent past proving. the air of drugs and jazz clubs. the auckland underworld. peeking through jerebine....
 
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Rat Patrol From Fort Bragg - The Clash in New Zealand - February 1982

2008-02-24 13:32:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...Kiwi chart presence. In 1981, 24 singles infused with the energy and ideals of punk made the New Zealand Top Forty By 1982, New Zealand record companies were responding quickly. The month the Clash arrived Joy Division, The Fall, Dead Kennedys, The Associates, Orange Juice, Depeche Mode, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, The Go Gos, UB40, Simple...
 
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No Tag - A Night Out With The Chaps

2008-04-05 15:13:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
 
...kiwi teen flick of the same name We knew the people who were making the movie and as they wanted to keep the soundtrack local. They approached us about using it and we said yes. I cant remember which scene it backed? It was when the lead actor came home after a long night and sat and stared at his blank TV set with his walkman on. Its kinda...
 
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