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Celebrating the 40th anniversary
of the founding of Flying Nun Records in Ōtautahi
Christchurch, Hellzapoppin’! The Art of Flying Nun
brings together original artwork and design, film, record
covers, posters and photography from some of New Zealand’s
favourite bands.
“This exhibition is colourful and a
lot of fun – and closer to the pop art end of the
scale,” says Christchurch Art Gallery Director Blair
Jackson.
“One could argue that Flying Nun defined
this era of Kiwi music, and there’s a particularly
underground flavour to the world that surrounded it. Seeing
it today gives you that same buzz – there’s lots of
New-zealandJohn-halvorsenAlec-bathgateLesley-mcleanMartin-phillippsJane-doddChris-knoxRonnie-van-houtRobert-scottBlair-jacksonJohn-collieGallery-designFrom eerie folk lullabies to bouncy b-sides: Ten of the Chills’ best songs Kiran Dass
A singular band, the Chills are difficult to stylistically define because their diverse sound traverses lush psychedelia, whimsy and gloom, punk rock and bright jangly pop. Known for their revolving door policy on band members, perhaps rivalled only by the Fall (there have been at least 33 members of the Chills over their 41-year career), the one constant is Martin Phillipps. And they’re back with Scatterbrain, their first album since 2018.
10. Draft Morning (1989)
Phillipps goes to an early source of inspiration with this plaintive cover of the Vietnam protest song by the Byrds. Charting the inner world of a freshly recruited soldier on the morning he is to be drafted into the Vietnam war and the existential dilemma he faces, the song begins with the idealistic “sun warm on my face” and ends on the sombre line “today was the day for action. Leave my bed to kill instea
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