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Cat-No:SL105LP
Release-Date:06.12.2024
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Barcode:4251648413271
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Release-Date:06.12.2024
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VARIOUS - A1- Kim Blackburn- Lizards in Love
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VARIOUS - A2- The Kiwi Animal- Woman & Man Have Balance
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VARIOUS - A3- Rupert- Soul Brothers
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VARIOUS - A4- Stiff Herbert- I Could Hit the Ceiling
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VARIOUS - A5- Drone- Nothing Dominant
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VARIOUS - A6- Norma O'Malley- Some Tame Gazelle
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VARIOUS - B1- The Headless Chickens- Throwback
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VARIOUS - B2- Blam Blam Blam- Respect
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VARIOUS - B3- Roger Knox- Whole Weird World
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VARIOUS - B4- Tom Ludvigson & Graeme Gash- Ulläng Jnr
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VARIOUS - B5- Ballare- Dancing
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Hello, we´re proud to present a 2024 Repress Edition of the Original V/A - Future/ Primitive Aotearoa 89-91 "Kiwi Animals" ! Same Artwork, Design, Content and Pricing.

Special remarks:

Follow up to the labels previous release - Frank Harris & Maria Marquez 'Echoes' First local NZ dig for Strangelove. For fans of Flying Nun more quirky/ electronic output., contains songs reissued on vinyl for the first time from cult Kiwi bands Blam Blam Blam, Headless Chickens and Chris 'Roger' Knox.

Track list:

A1- Kim Blackburn- Lizards in Love

A2- The Kiwi Animal- Woman & Man Have Balance

A3- Rupert- Soul Brothers

A4- Stiff Herbert- I Could Hit the Ceiling

A5- Drone- Nothing Dominant

A6- Norma O’Malley- Some Tame Gazelle

B1- The Headless Chickens- Throwback

B2- Blam Blam Blam- Respect

B3- Roger Knox- Whole Weird World

B4- Tom Ludvigson & Graeme Gash- Ulläng Jnr

B5- Ballare- Dancing




Short info:

Strangelove's personal Inventory of NZ 1980's odd pop; 'Kiwi Animals' recasts the local charts in a parallel universe of misfit melodics, gonzo-tronics & strange waves. Channelling South Pacific voodoo and edge of world melancholia, the album highlights electronic tangents from iconic NZ groups Blam Blam Blam & Headless Chickens. It dredges the cassette revelations of art avante-gardists' Drone & Kim Blackburn, alongside bittersweet moments from Rupert & Norma O'Malley. There's the infectious minimal wave of Ballare and a reprised electro-boogie dance suite (?!) from Tom Ludvigson & Graeme Gash. The furthest depths of Flying Nun's catalog are also plundered- a brilliant earworm from Stiff Herbert and a mysterious "Roger" Knox birthday promo. Mining disparate seams of a local indie label awakening, the various tangents of 'Kiwi Animals' congeal with a future/primitive sensibility and an underlying Antipodean mischievousness…
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