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Tag Archives: HDU
Operation Rolling Thunder – III
. Operation Rolling Thunder was the name of a long and sustained aerial bombardment against North Vietnam between 1965 and 1968 and is the chosen name of this New Zealand two piece, and with good reason. Brothers Adam and Rob Falconer, now of … Continue reading
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Tagged HDU, Monkey Killer Records, Off the Cuff, Operation Rolling Thunder, video
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Bravo Brave Bats – Green EP
What a difference six months make. It was only in October 2010 that Bravo Brave Bats released their inaugural Red EP; full of that fire-in-the-belly, hurry-up-Harry-ness of a band wanting to get itself out there and be heard. But here we are with another, this time … Continue reading
Birds of Passage
FB / Myspace/ Soundcloud/ @aliciamerz Alicia Merz aka Birds of Passage sort of slipped into my conciousness some way or another, I am not quite sure how. But I guess that’s rather appropriate given her chosen lo-fi, minimalist, dream-pop label. Birds of Passage … Continue reading
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Tagged Birds of Passage, denovali, HDU, Her Name is Calla, Mountaineater
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Bravo Brave Bats EP
Label / Myspace / YouTube / FB/Twitter After what seems an age but is actually no time at all in their brief but blazing career, BBB have released their inaugural EP containing half a dozen tracks. Most have been around … Continue reading
Mountaineater
Prompted by FB alert (and a ‘like’ from @binmouth) that Mountaineater are taking to the stage again in their naive New Zealand, I popped back to listen again to the little that is available form the band. There is of … Continue reading
High Dependency Unit
I am indebted to young Hector Peebles for this stuff. A kiwi band that is hardly new – back to the late 90′s at least and without a prodgious output. High Dependency Unit – HDU claim to be a bit … Continue reading




