Snapper (EP)
 | This Music needs additional citations for verification. (July 2020) |
| Snapper | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP by | ||||
| Released | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Dunedin sound, Indie pop, Alternative rock | |||
| Label | Flying Nun Records | |||
| Snapper chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | 7.5/10[1] |
Snapper is an EP by New Zealand indie rock group Snapper, released in 1988 through Flying Nun Records.[2][3][4]
Critical reception[]
In its review of the 2013 Record Store Day re-release, Pitchfork wrote that "each track hums to the sound of a familiar organ drone and a wash of distorted guitar, all tied into a precision-tooled drive that mirrors Klaus Dinger's motorik drumming in Neu!"[1]
Track listing[]
- "Buddy" – 3:40
- "Cause of You" – 3:43
- "Death and Weirdness in the Surfing Zone" – 2:44
- "Hang On" – 5:26
Personnel[]
- Snapper
- Alan Haig – drums
- Dominic Stones – guitar, vocals
- Christine Voice – keyboards, vocals, guitar
- Peter Gutteridge – vocals, guitar, keyboards
Charts[]
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] | 49 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Snapper: Snapper EP". Pitchfork.
- ^ "Snapper | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "The Quietus | News | Peter Gutteridge RIP". The Quietus.
- ^ "Snapper: Snapper EP". PopMatters. May 9, 2013.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Snapper – Snapper EP". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
Categories:
- Snapper (band) albums
- 1988 EPs
- Flying Nun Records EPs
- Dunedin Sound albums