Pioneers of the lo-fi aesthetic,the Tall Dwarfs spluttered into life during 1979 by singers/songwriters Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate following the demise of their previous band,the legendary Toy Love.Back then,the Tall Dwarfs represented the D.I.Y.&home taping ethic and aesthetic at their purest ? songs were all recorded at home (performed in bedrooms,hallways and the like)and the band produced all of their own videos and promotional materials.In 2002,nothing has changed,bar the recorded medium!Their ne...   [ read more ]

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Remastered reissue of the 1990 masterpiece by legendary New Zealand band Tall Dwarfs. The influence of Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate's fractured pop has been felt far and wide in the American independent music community for many years - with their lengthy list of fans including Pavement, Yo La Tengo, and Neutral Milk Hotel. Includes a beautiful 20-Page Booklet. Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate have made music together since 1977, as founding members of one of New Zealand's first punk bands called The Enemy. The...   [ read more ]

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Remastered reissue of the 1990 masterpiece by legendary New Zealand band Tall Dwarfs. The influence of Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate's fractured pop has been felt far and wide in the American independent music community for many years - with their lengthy list of fans including Pavement, Yo La Tengo, and Neutral Milk Hotel. Includes a beautiful 20-Page Booklet. Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate have made music together since 1977, as founding members of one of New Zealand's first punk bands called The Enemy. The...   [ read more ]

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