Hamish Kilgour
Hamish Kilgour | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | New Zealand |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Drums, vocals, guitar |
| Labels | Flying Nun Records, Merge Records, Ba Da Bing |
| Associated acts | The Clean, Bailter Space, The Great Unwashed, The Mad Scene |
Hamish Kilgour is a New Zealand musician notable for founding The Clean along with his brother David in 1978. He later moved to New York City and formed The Mad Scene in the early 1990s[1] with guitarist/bassist Lisa Siegel.[2] The Mad Scene released an EP Falling Over, Spilling Over in 1992 on NYC indie label Homestead Records. Hamish's former label, New Zealand's Flying Nun, released the band's debut album A Trip Thru Monsterland in 1993.[3] After some personnel changes, the band signed to Merge Records and their second album Sealight was released in 1996.
Kilgour debut solo album All of It and Nothing was released on Ba Da Bing Records on 16 September 2014.
Discography[]
Albums[]
| Title | Album details |
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| All Of It and Nothing |
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| Finklestein |
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See also[]
Awards[]
Aotearoa Music Awards[]
The Aotearoa Music Awards (previously known as New Zealand Music Awards (NZMA)) are an annual awards night celebrating excellence in New Zealand music and have been presented annually since 1965.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 1992 | Hamish Kilgour for Pink Flying Saucers Over the Southern Alps (various artist) | Album Cover of the Year | Won | [4] |
| 2017 | Hamish Kilgour (as part of The Clean) | New Zealand Music Hall of Fame | inductee | [5] |
References[]
- ^ "NZEPC - Capital of the Minimal - Hamish Kilgour".
- ^ "Flying Nun Records New Zealand - The Mad Scene". Archived from the original on 16 November 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2007.
- ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Mad Scene:". Retrieved 2 December 2007.
- ^ "Aotearoa Music Awards". aotearoamusicawards.nz. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "HOME INDUCTEES". www.musichall.co.nz. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
External links[]
- Interview related to "All of It and Nothing" [1]
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