Missed a lot of dialogue tonight.

( Before the Flood )

Not a great lot that's quotable from tonight's instalment.

( Under the Lake )

This time one of the Daleks even got to say "MY-VI-SION-IS-IM-PAIRED!".

( The Witch's Familiar )

*brushes aside the cobwebs and starts typing*

( The Magician's Apprentice )

Split Enz wrote, performed and demoed much more music than they ever actually got around to releasing on their albums. Some of these demos and performance tapes have been appearing on You Tube over the last few years.

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This piece is the intersection of the concepts of "punk rock" and "heartwarming ( Read more... )

There is actually a bit of a connection between this song and the previous one... Brent Eccles (drums) later ended up in Citizen Band before joining the Angels. Eddie Rayner (keyboards) is later of Split Enz, and even later involved in producing orchestral versions of Split Enz songs. But tonight's star is Alastair Riddell, who never really did ( Read more... )

This one is a bit of an oddity ( Read more... )

And now something by the Terminals ( Read more... )

Another year, and another not-really-having-a-theme problem. Again I haven't had the time to do much of anything blog-wise, let alone sort out a theme and set of tracks for New Zealand Music Month. So, for another year, it's going to be a haphazard collection of whatever I can find at short notice ( Read more... )