The Moles were an Australian

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band founded and led by Richard Davies.

History

The Moles were formed in Sydney and debuted in 1990 with the EP ''Untune the Sky''. In 1991 they released their second EP, ''Tendrils and Paracetamol''. 1992 followed their first full-length album ''Untune the Sky'', after which The Moles relocated to New York, where they released a pair of seven-inch singles (later packaged together as the ''Double Single EP''). After a move to London, The Moles broke up in 1993. In 1994, Davies revived The Moles, which resulted in their second album ''Instinct''.

Discography

Albums

* ''Untune the Sky'' (1992, Seaside Records) * ''Instinct'' (1994, Flydaddy Records) * ''Tonight's Music'' (2016,

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EPs

* ''Tendrils and Paracetamol'' (1991, Seaside Records) * ''Double Single EP'' (1992, Seaside Records)

Singles

* ''Propeller'' (1990, Secret Family Records) * ''Seaside Split'' with Brokenhead and Headache (1991, Seaside Records)

Compilations

* ''Flashbacks and Dream Sequences'' (2014,

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References

External links

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