The Dead C - Unknowns

The Dead C - UnknownsSome bands struggle to transcend their initial mythos, those stories that introduce them to the public eye. But The Dead C is a notable exception. They appeared in 1986 under a cloud of mystery, their unconventional location (South Island, New Zealand) helping to fuel their erratic sound. Name dropped through the nineties by groups like Sonic Youth and Yo La Tengo, they gained influence and acclaim but never strayed from their original mainlined

The album's lead single 'Rock Out' was featured as the official theme song to WWE Unforgiven

It began life in Fuck Buttons Space Mountain studio

The hooks are melodic and memorable

this is a superior way to enjoy such enduring and influential music

Like translations of a shared subconscious

where he played piano until he "got old enough to hate it"

" "There's the pop thing

The tracks are all secular Christmas seasonal songs

Tigers Jaw's second full-length production blends the advantages of their bare

making it the third highest-certified album in the country

initiated by songwriters Labrinth and Sia who came together one night to write a song and quickly realised there were many more waiting to be penned

Her music embodies authenticity