The bats antlers by flying nun records free listening on. Stream the bats antlers by flying nun records from desktop or your mobile device. A professor on the island of puerto rico spots the flying nun through his telescope and wants to report his discovery to the world. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Shrewd 1993 flying nun records compilation of nz womens music label. Well, our expert on the new zealand label, nick scalera, is back to talk more about it while jim takes the week off. Flying nun heavenly pop hits 2007 tracing the history of independent record label formed in christchurch, new zealand in 1981. Conceived in 1981 by roger shepherd, formerly a record store manager in the city of christchurch, flying nun was inspired by the rush of strange and perplexing bands taking over america and the uk. Sep 07, 2018 what these djs and journalists were really talking about was flying nun records.
Flying nun was acquired as part of the purchase of fmr festival mushroom records by warner music group in 2006. Flying nun vinyl collection part two dunedin double ep. Sneaky feelings was a 1980s new zealand poprock band, led by matthew bannister, which recorded on the flying nun label. Flying nun records and its central vehicle for creating identity and meaning, the dunedin sound also fit snugly with wider constructions of new zealands national identity. Sally field hated being in the flying nun the flying nun. Jun 15, 2010 the chills were formed in dunedin, new zealand home of the aforementioned chug and the clean in 1980 by martin phillips, a talented musician and songwriter who formed his first band, the same, in 1978 his other claim to prechills fame was that he played the organ on the cleans 1981 debut single tally ho, flying nun records first new. Sister bertilles heart was always filled with good. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the flying nun records story near you. Download the flying nun 19671970 complete series torrent.
The flying nun collection record label flying nun is synonymous with kiwi indie music, and with autonomous diy, bottomoftheworld creativity. Pulling out all the stops for this collection of noir punkfolk songs, reb is taking her band the length and breadth of new zealand to deliver these news songs and some old favourites in full glory. All credit to flying nun for being such a fantastic label and an being an amazing part of new zealand. Martin aston in the decade before the internet brought everything closer, new. Body blow was the bands second album, originally released in 1991. A petite young nun has a habit of flying, thanks to a widewinged cornet that gets her aloft in strong winds. When sister bertrille isnt in the air, shes at the convent san tanco.
Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Download legal mp3 albums from flying nun records at emusic. Established in 1981 and still in love with these times. The clean, who formed in 1978 in dunedin, released their first single, tally ho. But there was a torrent of interesting and sometimes great music and bands in the first. Flying nun records 19811991 a fan remembers the first 10. The second disc covers the midtolate 80s, the years many consider the labels heyday, where second generation nun bands like the bats and straitjacket fits took the label to the world. Independent record label from the bottom of the world. After watching season one, it took me back to a simpler life growing up on the west coast, sunshine school vacation and the flying nun,a great series for a kid growing up,and sally field a great actress and simple. The flying nun office, the dominion building, the square, christchurch in the mid1980s photo by alec bathgate. For more than 35 years theyve been restlessly inventive, surprising and exploratory. Universal bought the festival mushroom group in 2000 and the label became wholly owned by universal in 2006, at which point flying nun stopped releasing new material. Chris knox, flying nun records, and new zealand indie music.
One of the worlds great independent labels, flying nun records was founded in 1981 by christchurchbased roger shepherd. Here you will find info on our upcoming gigs, news, digi music store, our full discography and a bunch of music videos. Flying nun records is an independent nz label with offices in auckland and new york. Flying nun heavenly pop hits 2007 tracing the history. Bailterspace is an atmospheric noise rock band that formed in christchurch, new zealand, in 1987 as nelsh bailter space. Nov 21, 2011 supported by fans who also own tally ho. Reb fountains new selftitled album is out digitally today on flying nun records, with physical release slated for june 26th. Rate your music is an online community of people who love music. Flying nun records is an independent record label formed in christchurch, new zealand, in 1981 by music store manager roger shepherd. Then owned by warner music, after their purchase of festival mushroom.
Soundcloud the bats antlers by flying nun records published on 20161101t20. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for flying nun records releases. Sep 01, 2015 this episode focuses on the seminal dunedin double ep. However, the unity of that initial work is still extraordinarily appealing and joyful to listen to. I encourage further reading such as flying nun records 19811991, a fan remembers and the story of flying nun in 10 records, as well as the documentary heavenly pop hits the flying nun story, if you are able to track it down. Search results for flying nun records from piccadilly records.
Yes, the best and most consistent music scene of the 80s90s was set in a small city called christchurch, far away in new zealand, and flying nun records was its breeding ground, nurturing and establishing albeit locally some of the most fiercely experimental and wacked out independent music of its time, which as of 2007 have been. Sneaky feelings stardust magical by flying nun records. Eztv cover chris knoxs not given lightly from the 1989 album seizure reissued again on lp and cd from flying nun records. Jun 12, 2011 our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. In love with the sound of their own voice, more like the. The bats are an influential new zealand rock band formed in 1982 in christchurch by paul kean bass, malcolm grant drums, robert scott lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards and kaye woodward lead guitar, vocals. New zealand and independent, with music videos, live clips, interviews and much more. Flying nun was acquired as part of the purchase of fmr festival mushroom records by warner music group in. Led through a number of early rotating lineups by brothers hamish and david kilgour, the band settled on. A logo i did for flying nun records 30th anniversary, which appeared on tshirts, beer bottles and posters. Best of flying nun records music forum drowned in sound. And much of it was connected to flying nun records.
Flying home 1 hours and 35 minutes movie 2014 colin, an ambitious young new york finance executive, needs to clinch a deal with a wealthy dubai sheik, who has a weakness for pigeon racing. Headless chickens were an anomaly in the flying nun stable, making pop, rap and hiphop infused indie, mostly from electronic instruments, rather than the guitar guitarled dunedin sound synonymous with the label. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading in love with these times. What these djs and journalists were really talking about was flying nun records. In love with those times detailed featurearticle from stylus magazine on flying nun artists dunedin and christchurch bands part two of a 3part tv new zealand series from 1984, featuring interviews and live footage of several flying nun records bands. Sister bertrille tries to explain her flying ability to carlos. Do you remember those episodes we did on flying nun records around this time last year. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. We started in 1981, like many independent labels do, by just wanting to make music we like available for. Jan 08, 2016 the flying nun office, the dominion building, the square, christchurch in the mid1980s photo by alec bathgate. With contributions from key players, martin aston tells the untold story of new zealands most important indie.
Stream sneaky feelings stardust magical by flying nun records from desktop or your mobile device. Paola, full of latin flair with a penchant to do the bossa nova, is a bit at odds with the staunch reverend mothers style, but paola is admittedly an efficient secretary with a kind heart. Though primarily a christchurch band, the bats have strong links to dunedin and are usually grouped in with the dunedin sound. Established in 1981 to make music we like available for people we like. Flying nun recordss stream on soundcloud hear the worlds. More than a decade after their last release and the chills come up with another great, great album that ranks right up there with their best work. Shepherd buy rogers book the flying nun foundation preserving flying nun material the arts foundation of new zealand supporting the. Download the flying nun 19671970 complete series torrent or any other torrent from category.
This is a uk sampler i did for flying nun records, named after the song by the clean. Her vocal performance is a dynamic force, flowing with intentional power one moment and easy demeanor the next, to create a warm and sultry form of compelling. The arrival of sister bertrille to puerto rico to start her life as a novice at the convent san tanco takes off when she discovers that. But the locus of the emerging new zealand punk and postpunk scene and many of its key players were further south, in dunedin. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for flying nun uk releases. Within the history of flying nun records itself there has been a rendering down and simplification and a casting out. Flying nun continued in auckland with artists such as garageland, d4, mint chicks and betchadupa flying the flag throughout the 90s and 00s. Flying nuns biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Jan 26, 2011 back in 1991 flying nun records turned 10 years old. The chills were formed in dunedin, new zealand home of the aforementioned chug and the clean in 1980 by martin phillips, a talented musician and songwriter who formed his first band, the same, in 1978 his other claim to prechills fame was that he played the organ on the cleans 1981 debut single tally ho, flying nun records first new. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. New zealands flying nun records is a paragon of what a great independent record label should be.
Various under the influence 21 years of flying nun records. A record history of new zealands most famous label. Again more rare treats are to be had with stephen, the weeds, alpaca brothers and this kind of punishment. Rereading those words 25 years on, i see the expectation and aspiration the new zealand postpunk community had for flying nun records alongside an acceptance of the labels gradual corporate embrace. Flying nun records, the dunedin sound and the myth of. Flying nun is a record label set up in new zealand in 1981. The bats check check the law of things outtake by flying. Jun 03, 2012 the orchard music on behalf of flying nun records. Reb fountain came together in the wellseasoned walls of neil finns iconic roundhead studios in auckland, new zealand. Jan 30, 2015 download the flying nun 19671970 complete series torrent or any other torrent from category.
Explore releases from the flying nun records label. Flying nun 25th anniversary box set 2006, cd discogs. The flying nun debuted nearly 50 years ago, on sept. In 1990 festival records bought a fifty percent stake in flying nun, and then in 2000 merged with mushroom records, bringing flying nun into the festivalmushroom records family of companies. Find flying nuns discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Never fear, all previously purchased tickets are valid for new dates. Initially recording with the lineup of bannister guitar, david pine guitar, kat tyrie bass guitar and martin durrant drums, tyrie was replaced by john kelcher early in the bands career. New reb fountain nz tour dates announced for octobernovember. Heavenly pop hits the flying nun story full length 2002 documentary on nz on screen. The flying nun is an american sitcom produced by screen gems for abc based on the 1965 book the fifteenth pelican, written by tere rios. Stream the bats check check the law of things outtake by flying nun records from desktop or your mobile device. The series originally ran on abc from september 7, 1967, to april 3, 1970, producing 82 episodes, including a onehour pilot episode.
Nick and patrick kick things off by talking about some of the early bands. When you rate your music, the sites musicsocial recommender can recommend similar music and. Flying nun records is an independent record label formed in christchurch, new zealand in 1981 by musicstore manager roger shepherd. Its members are alister parker guitar, bass, john halvorsen bass, guitar, brent mclachlan drumspercussion, samples. In 2010 flying nun was sold to a consortium owned by founder roger shepherd and neil finn. Stream tracks and playlists from flying nun records on your desktop or mobile device.
The reverend mother hires paola guzman as her temporary secretary. Home to the audio visual world of flying nun records. May 1, 2020 reb fountains new selftitled album is out digitally today on flying nun records, with physical release slated for june 26th. But there was a torrent of interesting and sometimes great music and bands in the first few years of the 80s, including pop mechanix. The bats flying nun, new zealand, robert scott, kaye woodward. At its peak, flying nun was new zealands rough trade, mute, factory and 4ad all rolled into one. This collection celebrates the labels ethos as manifested in the music videos.
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