''Hurtling Through'' is a joint effort EP /mini-album by
Hollie Fullbrook,
Tiny Ruins
Tiny Ruins are a musical ensemble from Auckland, New Zealand.
History
Tiny Ruins began as an alias for singer-songwriter Hollie Fullbrook, who recorded as a solo artist prior to 2009.Simon Grig/ref> drummer Gary Hunt
Gary Hunt (born 11 J ...
, and
Hamish Kilgour
Hamish Kilgour (17 March 1957 – November or December 2022) was a New Zealand musician who co-founded the indie rock band The Clean with his brother David in 1978. Kilgour also co-founded the band Bailter Space in 1987 and later recorded as a ...
of
The Clean
The Clean was a New Zealand indie rock band that formed in Dunedin in 1978. They have been described as the most influential band to come from the Flying Nun label, which recorded many artists associated with the "Dunedin sound".Schmidt, Andr ...
.
Background
In 2013, Hollie Fullbrook met Hamish Kilgour in
New York City
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
and they did some shows together. On the final day of their string of shows, they recorded two tracks with producer Gary Olson in a basement studio. That was the start of it. The following year, Fullbrook went back to the States and she and Kilgour recorded more tracks.
Songs from the album were performed live in March 2016 for
Radio New Zealand by Fullbrook, Kilgour, Zac Arnold, and
Gary Hunt
Gary Hunt (born 11 June 1984), also known as Roger Gary Hunt, is an elite sports diver, specialising in cliff or high diving, and is the 2019 World champion in high diving at World Aquatics Championships event, where he holds the championship ...
.
Reviews
Reviewer Anne Toller of the ''
Sydney Morning Herald'' The album has hints of a British folk revival sound, and of raga, with drumming by Kilgour pushing the style of Hollie Fullbrook into a folk psych direction.
Releases
;Musicians
* Hollie Fullbrook - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Vocals, Cello, Organ, Dulcimer
* Hamish Kilgour - Drums, Percussion, Wind Chimes, Jew's Harp, Harmonica, Shaker, Guiro, Tambourine, Tabla, Spoons
* Danny Tunick - Bass (tracks: A3, B2), Vibraphone
* Greg Vegas - Saxophone
* (Uncredited) - Cello
;Production
* Chris Chetland - Mastering
* Gary Olson - Mixing, Production, Recording
* Hollie Fullbrook - Production
* Hamish Kilgour - Production
[Discog]
Tiny Ruins & Hamish Kilgour – Hurtling Through (LP)
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References
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2015 albums