God Save The Clean
Encyclopedia
God Save The Clean is a New Zealand
tribute compilation album featuring artist who are under the record label Flying Nun Records
amongst others performing songs by New Zealand rock band The Clean
. The album was released in 1997
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New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
tribute compilation album featuring artist who are under the record label Flying Nun Records
Flying Nun Records
Flying Nun Records is an independent record label formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1981 by music-store proprietor Roger Shepherd.-History:The label was formed in the flurry of new punk rock-inspired labels forming in the early 1980s...
amongst others performing songs by New Zealand rock band The Clean
The Clean
The Clean are an influential Indie rock band that formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978. Led through a number of early rotating line-ups by brothers Hamish and David Kilgour, the band settled down to their well-known and current line-up with bassist Robert Scott...
. The album was released in 1997
1997 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1997.-January:*January 9 – David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Robert Smith of The Cure, Lou Reed, and Billy...
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Track listing
- "Beatnik" - Head Like a HoleHLAHHLAH is a rock band from Wellington, New Zealand.-History:HLAH formed in Wellington, originally consisting of Nigel Regan, Mark Hamill, Nigel Beazley and Andrew Durno....
- "Sad Eyed Lady" - Alec BathgateAlec BathgateAlec Bathgate is a New Zealand musician who was a key member of The Enemy and Toy Love, as well as being one half of Flying Nun Records act Tall Dwarfs alongside Chris Knox. As well as playing guitar in these bands, he has released two solo albums....
- "What Ever I Do is Right/Wrong" - Barbara ManningBarbara ManningBarbara Manning is an American indie rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. In addition to her solo career, Manning has been active in a number of bands, including 28th Day , World of Pooh, S.F. Seals and The Go-Luckys!. She has also distinguished herself as an interpreter of other writers' songs...
& Calexico - "Side On" - Salmonella DubSalmonella DubSalmonella Dub are a Dub/Drum n Bass/Reggae/Roots band from Kaikoura, New Zealand. They were formed in 1991 by Andrew Penman, David Deakins and Mark Tyler...
- "Fish" - Gray Bartlett
- "Odditty" - PavementPavement (band)Pavement is an American alternative rock band that formed in Stockton, California in 1989. In their career, they achieved a significant cult following, and they were called the best band of the 1990s by prominent music critics Robert Christgau and Stephen Thomas Erlewine...
- "Franz Kafka At the Zoo (Metamorphosis Mix)" - Rotor
- "Attack of the Teddy Bears" - Nodrog
- "Yesterday Was" - Chris KnoxChris KnoxChris Knox is a New Zealand rock and roll musician, cartoonist, and DVD reviewer who emerged during the punk rock era with his bands The Enemy and Toy Love. After Toy Love disbanded in the early 1980s, he formed the group Tall Dwarfs with guitarist Alec Bathgate, much loved for their honest,...
- "Draw(in) to a (w)hole" - Guided by VoicesGuided by VoicesGuided by Voices is an American indie rock band originating from Dayton, Ohio. Beginning with the band's formation in 1983, it made frequent personnel changes but always maintained the presence of principal songwriter Robert Pollard...
- "On Again, Off Again" - Livids
- "Small Girl" - Cloudboy
- "End of my Dream" - Conray
- "At the Bottom (Mach 2)" - ICU
- "Point That Thing Somewhere Else" - HDUHigh Dependency Unit (band)High Dependency Unit is a psychedelic rock band originating from Dunedin, New Zealand. Forming in 1994, the band was described by BBC DJ & presenter John Peel as "one of the 10 best bands in the world you've never heard of." The band consists of Tristan Dingemans , Neil Phillips and Constantine...
& Peter GutteridgePeter GutteridgePeter Gutteridge is a Dunedin, New Zealand, musician. Best known as a singer/songwriter/guitarist, he was originally a bassist, playing in several bands during the 1980s. Initially he was a member of The Clean, alongside Hamish and David Kilgour, whom Gutteridge had known from his schooldays... - "Anything Could Happen" - Baiter Cell
- "Billy Two" - Bressa Creeting CakeBressa Creeting CakeBressa Creeting Cake is a New Zealand rock band, active during the 1990s.The band, originally named Breast Secreting Cake, formed in Auckland around 1991 around the nucleus of Edmund Cake, Geoff Maddock and Joel Wilton. Edmund, Geoff and Joel had played together on songs while they were at school,...
- "Two Fat Sisters" - Graeme Downes
- "Platypus" - ScooterScooter (band)Scooter are a German hard dance band founded in Hamburg, who have sold over 25 million records and earned over 80 gold and platinum awards. Scooter are considered the most successful single-record German act with 23 top ten hits. The band is currently composed of members H.P. Baxxter, Rick J....
- "Getting Older" - Alastair Galbraith
- "Do Your Thing" - Sugarbug