Established in 1981 and still in love with these times. Download legal mp3 albums from flying nun records at emusic. Body blow was the bands second album, originally released in 1991. To celebrate flying nuns 30th anniversary in november 2011, flying nun records, 19802002 and other, related audio became available via download podcast for the very first time from rnz national, with thanks to mushroom music publishing, native tongue and mana music publishing, and of course flying nun records. Flying nun records 19811991 a fan remembers the first 10.
Alac downloads alac 176khz24bit download alac 192khz24bit download alac 44khz24bit download dsd downloads dsd double rate 5. Search results for flying nun records from piccadilly records. Bleep we sell the best music from the best record labels and artists in the world. The label was formed in the wake of a flurry of new postpunkinspired labels forming in new zealand in the early 1980s, in. Flying nun records catalogue number fn586digital release date may 3, 2019 2 tracks download artist dog power releaseproduct dog power label flying nun records catalogue number fn584dig1 release date november 23, 2018 7 tracks download artist. 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. Roger shepherds pioneering indie is still trading now, if only as a subsidiary of warner brothers nz. The record label most strongly identified with the incredible flurry of recording activity in new zealand in the postpunk era, flying nun is perhaps the nations most important record label of the 80s and 90s, with a reputation and a global influence that went far beyond its humble beginnings in christchurch. Flying nun records browse albums download music emusic. 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.
The following 82 pages are in this category, out of 82 total. By the time i got to them for the christchurch star story, they were hunkered down like a robber band in. Flying nun records is an independent nz label with offices in auckland and new york. Home to the audio visual world of flying nun records. Flying nun new zealand record label all products in this collection are related to bands or solo artists associated with new zealand record label. Flying nun records in 1991 was a large trading concern with 10 years worth of records and hits to its name. Anthology opens with the two tracks from the cleans debut single, tally ho. A petite young nun has a habit of flying, thanks to a widewinged cornet that gets her aloft in strong winds. Stream tracks and playlists from flying nun records on your desktop or mobile device. Fittingly ending with the prenun band many consider to be one of the labels catalysts toy love. Jun 16, 2016 festival records bought a 50 per cent stake in flying nun records in 1990. When you rate your music, the sites musicsocial recommender can recommend similar music and.
When anyone writes about new zealand music, they mean flying nun records. Today captured tracks announces a comprehensive catalog reissue of japans oxz, a band at the forefront of the countrys female punk music in the 1980s. Po box 68194, newton, auckland, new zealand, 1145 general. Flying nun records is an independent record label formed in christchurch, new zealand in 1981 by musicstore manager roger shepherd. For instance new episodes or start of a new season. Again more rare treats are to be had with stephen, the weeds, alpaca brothers and this kind of punishment. We stock records from labels such as flying nun, captured tracks, ghostly international and sacred bones. Independent record label from the bottom of the world.
Reb fountains new album for release on may 1st, 2020 through flying nun records. Then owned by warner music, after their purchase of festival mushroom. 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. Reb fountains new selftitled album is out digitally today on flying nun records, with physical release slated for june 26th. Flying nun records is an independent record label formed in christchurch, new zealand.
But the locus of the emerging new zealand punk and postpunk scene and. 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 series originally ran on abc from september 7, 1967, to april 3, 1970, producing 82 episodes, including a onehour pilot episode. Nme described it as elegant dream pop, while us blog hillydilly exclaimed how fazerdaze transports us to a warm, optimistic sonic space with her glistening synths and mellow acoustic guitar strums. To celebrate flying nuns 30th anniversary in november 2011, flying nun records, 19802002 and other, related audio became available via download podcast. By the time i got to them for the christchurch star story, they were hunkered down like a robber band in the heart of new zealands only real city. The ep quickly took flight, receiving critical acclaim from blogs and publications around the globe. Flying nuns greatest bits by various, released 21 november 2011 1. When sister bertrille isnt in the air, shes at the convent san tanco in puerto rico. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. The bands early releases, which had been only available on vinyl in the early 1980s, are included in their entirety. May 25, 20 roger shepherd reimagined by chris knox the original photo was by alec bathgate. 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. Her vocal performance is a dynamic force, flowing with intentional power one moment and easy demeanor the.
Flying nun records is an independent record label formed in christchurch, new zealand, in 1981 by music store manager roger shepherd. Festival records bought a 50 per cent stake in flying nun records in 1990. Flying out vinyl, cds, turntables, books, merch and more. In 2010 flying nun was sold to a consortium owned by founder roger shepherd and neil finn. Flying nuns biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Jan 27, 2017 f ounded in 1981 by christchurchbased roger shepherd, flying nun records is one of the worlds great independent labels. Celebrated singersongwriter reb fountains forthcoming selftitled album marks a new chapter in the kiwi artists career and her first fulllength release on flying nun records. Choose per series where you want be kept informed of. Nzs sunday star times listed it in their best of 2014 spread, hailing it as. We specialise in finding the highest quality products regardless of format or genre. After the business was bought by the warner music group in 2006. Sneaky feelings stardust magical by flying nun records.
We are truly independent in the music industry sense of the term, and flying nun records as it always was is about the musicians and the fans, so feel free to say hi, spout an opinion, or simply let us know what you want to hear. Flying nun is a record label set up in new zealand in 1981. Jan 08, 2016 flying nun records in 1991 was a large trading concern with 10 years worth of records and hits to its name. The brainchild of amelia murray, fazerdaze began as a string of bedroom recordings created late in the night, emerging fullyformed in 2014 as her debut eponymous ep. Sneaky feelings stardust magical by flying nun records published on 20200211t01.
He helped discover and nurture the careers of many of the countrys best known alternative bands, including the clean, the chills, the tall dwarfs and the headless chickens. Flying nun records 19811991 a fan remembers the first. Established in 1981 to make music we like available for people we like. The most endearing release of the postshepherd era was a landmark birthday celebration, where fn bands covered each other bulked out by new tracks from young and old. Dont cry bike made things easy in this introductory stage of their relationship with the music consuming public by calling their debut record bike. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for flying nun uk releases.
Specialising in vinyl records, cds, turntables and music related merchandise. After the business was bought by the warner music group in. Flying nun was acquired as part of the purchase of fmr festival mushroom records by warner music group in 2006. We are slowly getting out all orders, but expect packages to take longer than usual to arrive as we adhere to safety guidelines. Reb fountain came together in the wellseasoned walls of neil finns iconic roundhead studios in auckland, new zealand. A succinct collection of intimate, beautifully produced dreampop written, produced and performed by murray herself.
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