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WHAT WAS THAT THING? TERRY SHORE PERFORM 'CYBER WORLD' LIVE

WHAT WAS THAT THING? TERRY SHORE PERFORM 'CYBER WORLD' LIVE

This weeks session is by Wellington legend Terry Shore. We challenge you to listen to this earworm and NOT have it stuck in your head for a week. Combine that hookyness with contemporary lyrical themes, a bit of Terry magic and you've got one hell of a tune. Honestly. We are wondering, is Terry Wellington legend Aotearoa’s answer to the music of Daniel Johnston? We might be pushing the limits here - because Terry definitely has his own unique thing going on - but we detect musical hints of new wave passion and intergalactic innocence. You decide. It's worth noting,...

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WHAT WAS THAT THING? RIPSHIP PERFORM 'FEARSOME ENGINE' LIVE

WHAT WAS THAT THING? RIPSHIP PERFORM 'FEARSOME ENGINE' LIVE

Ripship are a sci-fi psych-rock duo originally from Tāmaki Makaurau but recently relocated to Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Fearsome Engine can only described as, well fearsome. If you like tight vocals, angular guitars and lurching rhythms, then this tune is for you. Filmed by Lochie Noble and Cameron Cook. Mixed by Lochie Noble.

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What Was That Thing? Zoe Moon perform 'Casual' Live

WHAT WAS THAT THING? ZOE MOON PERFORMS 'CASUAL' LIVE

In this weeks What Was That Thing? we have Zoe Moon, performing the track 'Casual' - live at the Flying Nun Records store. 

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Bleeding Star perform 'Why Do Parties Have To Be So Loud?' Live

WHAT WAS THAT THING? BLEEDING STAR PERFORM 'WHY DO PARTIES HAVE TO BE SO LOUD?' LIVE

Bleeding Star are a young Wellington band named after a particular song and album released by a Christchurch band via Flying Nun Records, in 1993. Yep, I'm sure you guessed the original band. 

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