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December 3, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

Five Albums I’m Loving Right Now: Bob Scott

Robert (‘Bob’) Scott plays in The Clean and The Bats and started with Electric Blood in 1978 in East Taieri. He went to Art School in 1980 and left shortly after to pursue music full time. Over the last 10 years he has been painting quite  a lot and selling a few too. He is [...]

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May 1, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1511

The Hollies, Their Twenty Greatest Hits (1974) The Hollies – now here’s a singles band, my word. Went to their gig just the other year, expected it to be some oldies phoning it in – but they delivered. So many hits, pretty much everything on this album – just hit after hit. Immaculate pop songs. [...]

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November 12, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1763

V/A, Pink Flying Saucers Over The Southern Alps (1991) So many good things here – The Chills, The Verlaines, Headless Chickens, Bailter Space, Chris Knox, Skeptics, The Clean, The Bats, David Kilgour, J.P.S. Experience, 3Ds and Straitjacket Fits. And more. This Flying Nun compilation from the 1991 was one that I never owned – I [...]