Thursday 20 April 2017

The Techtones - That Girl
1980



This is Auckland Power Pop band The Techtones first single. They emerged from the the ashes of Auckland Punk band  Sheerlux. They released an album as well as three singles. Their album T.T.23 moved away from  Power Pop sound of That Girl to a more lofi sound. It was co-produced by Flying Nun's Doug Hood.




Chris Burt
Drums
Peter Solomon
Bass
Jimmy Juricevick
Guitar/Vocals
Steve Roach
Guitar


Vinyl Discography
Singles Label Year
That Girl Propeller 1980
State Of Mind CBS 1981
T.T.23 Ripper 1981
Albums
T.T.23 Ripper 1981

Recorded off of the 7" vinyl single
 
 

 

Monday 10 April 2017

Scarf - Roseanne
1991


Despite this single reaching number 12 in the New Zealand charts and staying in the Top 40 for eight weeks. This was Scarf's only release. It did feature on the compilation Aotearoa Stand Strong '91. I know nothing else about them. If you have any info about them please leave a comment or email me. Thanks.


Recorded off of the 7" vinyl single