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in order of favour,
a bakers dozen + a warm one to eat on the way home:

1. the GoBetweens (indie art rock)
2. The Pop Group (UK France primal post-punk)
2. UB40 (ska/reggae)
3. The Cure (early gothrock/shoegaze then went commercial pop)
4. Public Image (post-punk/dance)
5. The Smiths (rock)
6. Black Uhuru (dub reggae)
7. New Order (shoegaze/dance)
8. Celibate Rifles (oz punk rock...not the yank fluoro kind)
9. Severed Heads (oz progressive electronica)
10. Dennis Brown (soulful reggae)
11. Coil (ambient electronica/precursor to triphop)
12. Japan & David Sylvian (synth rock)
13. The The (new wave)
14. Clan of Xymox (Dutch goth/industrial)

hey shum, was gunna include The Chills but then thought of this other NZ band, whose name I can't remember, who were better.

ah, just remembered: Bailter Space
they'd go in @ 9.

tryhards Split Enz weren't as good as the later trans-tasman Crowded House imo

too bad "you get me hot" & "spank" are 79 b/c theyre percyable

dickman69 wrote:too bad "you get me hot" & "spank" are 79 b/c theyre percyable

Is It In just sneaks in at '80. Spank is the one though, fire

Crowded House are pretty good actually yeah.