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Hello Cruel World (Tall Dwarfs Album)
''Hello Cruel World'' is an album by New Zealand band Tall Dwarfs, released in 1987. In 2005, the album was rereleased as an 18-track CD. The songs on the album were compiled from the band's first four EPs; '' Three Songs'', ''Louis Likes His Daily Dip'', ''Canned Music'' and ''Slugbucket Hairybreath Monster ''Slugbucket Hairybreath Monster'' is an EP by the New Zealand band Tall Dwarfs Tall Dwarfs are a New Zealand rock band formed in 1981 by Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate, who helped pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music. The duo were former memb ...''. Track listing *Original release #"Nothing's Going To Happen" #"Luck Or Loveliness" #"All My Hollowness To You" #"Louis The First" #"Maybe" #"Pictures On The Floor" #"Paul's Place" #"Clover" #"Song Of The Silents" #"Louis The Second" #"Canopener" #"Beauty" #"This Room Is Wrong" #"Walking Home" #"Turning Brown + Torn In Two" #"Woman" #"Shade For Today" #"Brain That Wouldn't Die" #"I've Left Memories Behind" #"Phil's Disease ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tall Dwarfs
Tall Dwarfs are a New Zealand rock band formed in 1981 by Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate, who helped pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music. The duo were former members of Toy Love. The band lacked a drummer, but would use household objects and hand claps to act as percussion. Both members can play guitar, with 12 strings and bass guitar often heard on their records. Both can play organ as well, which has been utilised on some of their songs. The Casiotone is frequently used too, especially on live concerts. Their debut was the EP ''Three Songs'' (1981), and for many years they released EPs only. The album '' Weeville'' (1990) was their first full-length album. They did, however, release a number of full-length compilations of their EPs, like '' Hello Cruel World'' and ''The Short and Sick of It''. In the liner notes to their album '' 3 EPs'' (1994) (released as a single CD, or as three vinyl EPs collected in one box), they asked for listeners' rhythm tracks: "Send us your idea o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |