Tag Archives: HDU

Lord of Sumo – Mountaineater

Posted on August 3, 2013 by haymoncollins

Now here’s the way to wake up on a Saturday, a new track, Lord of Sumo, from the self-proclaimed ‘sonic face melt’ Mountaineater. Sumo is a track from debut album due at the end of September on Banished from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Operation Rolling Thunder – III

Posted on December 8, 2011 by haymoncollins

. 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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Bravo Brave Bats – Green EP

Posted on March 1, 2011 by haymoncollins

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Birds of Passage

Posted on January 4, 2011 by haymoncollins

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Bravo Brave Bats EP

Posted on October 21, 2010 by haymoncollins

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Mountaineater

Posted on August 3, 2010 by haymoncollins

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

High Dependency Unit

Posted on May 30, 2008 by haymoncollins

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment