There is balance in the universe. For every McDonalds in China there is a Pretend Dunedin Band somewhere loose in the world. Take Oxford Collapse for example... Oxford Collapse are from Brooklyn, but they do their best to ignore that and play like it's 1982 and they are in a pub in Otago wearing a black jersey and tangled hair, smoking rollies...
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Link some more MP3s of theirs
Link to Oxford Collapse at 3hive, where you can download lots of mp3s of bands you never heard of but might quite like
Link to article: In Love With Those Times - Flying Nun and the Dunedin Sound
The Verlaines, but better somehow.
Posted by: Wiremu | August 02, 2005 at 02:03 AM