[{"id":211726598295,"handle":"bailter-space","title":"Bailter Space","updated_at":"2022-05-09T17:11:34+12:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0450\/3165\/3527\/files\/Bailter_Space_3fe29a34-eb84-4575-a94c-aedeb7466fce_1024x1024.jpg?v=1607415969\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore \u003cstrong\u003eBailterspace\u003c\/strong\u003e there was \u003cstrong\u003eThe Gordons\u003c\/strong\u003e. Formed 1980, Christchurch, New Zealand. Future Shock 1981, still electrifying. Then, there was \u003cstrong\u003eNelsh Bailter Space\u003c\/strong\u003e. Then \u003cstrong\u003eBailter Space\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eAlister Parker\u003c\/strong\u003e (guitar, bass), \u003cstrong\u003eBrent McLachlan\u003c\/strong\u003e (drums\/percussion, samples) \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Halvorsen\u003c\/strong\u003e (bass, guitar) - the core. \u003cstrong\u003eHamish Kilgour\u003c\/strong\u003e (The Clean) and \u003cstrong\u003eRoss Humphries\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eThe Terminals\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003ePin Group\u003c\/strong\u003e) came. Then they went.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver seventeen years \u003cstrong\u003eBailterspace\u003c\/strong\u003e mobilized recording technologies to capture audio. They organised noise. Audio was reproduced into seven different longplayer phonographs. \u003cem\u003eTanker\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThermos\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRobot World\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVotura\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWammo\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCapsul\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSolar 3\u003c\/em\u003e. Plus manifold extended player (EP) phonographs. These were disseminated via \u003cstrong\u003eMatador Records\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eFlying Nun Records\u003c\/strong\u003e. The populace procured the multiple reproductions of this audio. They were amazed at what they heard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Christchurch, which is also the only air departure terminal for Antarctica, the band migrated north. First Wellington in New Zealand, then New York, in the United States of America. In many urban settlements, Bailterspace performed their work to the public. It was a mosaic of radiant frequencies. Metrics and decibels. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1999 the mass media communications outlet Pitchfork described them as \"a huge mess of sound that's simultaneously beautiful, jagged, atonal, and supremely melodic\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-08-09T18:44:01+12:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Bailter Space"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-08-25T21:34:58+12:00","alt":null,"width":1000,"height":1002,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0450\/3165\/3527\/collections\/Bailter_Space_Square.jpg?v=1598348099"}},{"id":392313798900,"handle":"flying-nun-catalog","title":"Flying Nun Catalog","updated_at":"2022-05-21T15:55:06+12:00","body_html":"The full catalog of Flying Nun Records releases, including many rare and collectable records released on 7' 12\" vinyl, cassette, CD and download. Many of these albums are out of print or no longer available, while others have been re-pressed and can be bought in our record store. If you find one of these going cheap in your local junk shop - snap it up!","published_at":"2021-12-04T16:32:39+13:00","sort_order":"created","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Flying Nun Catalog"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Flying Nun"}],"published_scope":"global"}]