The Renderers (band)
The Renderers | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Christchurch, New Zealand |
Genres | Experimental, psychedelic folk, country |
Years active | 1989–present |
Labels | Ba Da Bing Records, Drag City, Flying Nun Records, , Merge Records, Siltbreeze Records, , , Ajax Records |
Associated acts | , Above Ground, , Flies Inside the Sun, The Terminals, The Verlaines, The Dead C, The 3Ds |
Members | Maryrose Crook |
The Renderers are a New Zealand band from Christchurch formed in 1989 by Maryrose Crook and her husband Brian (of The Terminals).[1]
History[]
The Renderers released their debut album, Trail of Tears, in 1991 on Flying Nun Records.[2] They produced seven further albums. Brian Crook also recorded a solo album in 1999 (Bathysphere).[2] Their eighth album, "In the Sodium Light" was released in January 2016. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Discography[]
Albums[]
Title | Album details |
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Trail of Tears |
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That Dog's Head in the Gutter Gives Off Vibrations |
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The Surface of Jupiter |
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A Dream of the Sea |
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Ghosts of Our Vegas Lives |
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Monsters and Miasmas |
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A Rocket into Nothing |
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Measured Strychnine Invitations |
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In the Sodium Light |
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Singles[]
- "Touch of Evil" (1992), Flying Nun
- "Million Lights" (1993), Merge
- "Bigger than Texas" (1990), Flying Nun
References[]
- ^ "Maryrose Crook: From the desert to dreamland". Stuff. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 941
- ^ http://www.foxydigitalis.com/foxyd/?p=21403 Review 'A Rocket into Nothing' Foxy digitalis
- ^ "The Renderers - Person - AudioCulture". audioculture.co.nz.
- ^ — Elizabeth Nelson (2 January 2012). "The Renderers' 'Rocket into Nothing': Strange but entrancing psychedelia". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Rob Mazurek, Sir Richard Bishop, the Renderers". Chicago Reader.
External links[]
Categories:
- New Zealand indie rock groups
- Flying Nun Records artists
- Drag City (record label) artists
- Musical groups established in 1989
- People from Christchurch