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[[Image:Glowglobs86.jpg|right|thumb|''Glow Globs'', Nexus March 1986]] | [[Image:Glowglobs86.jpg|right|thumb|''Glow Globs'', Nexus March 1986]] | ||
| − | ''Glow Globs'' were formed in mid-1985, featuring [[Kim Newth]] (guitar, vocals), [[Chris Ambrose]] (bass, synthesiser) and [[Duncan Christie]] (drums, synthesiser). They were named after a type of luminescent silly putty. In | + | ''Glow Globs'' were formed in mid-1985, with the first stable lineup featuring [[Kim Newth]] (guitar, vocals), [[Chris Ambrose]] (bass, synthesiser) and [[Duncan Christie]] (drums, synthesiser). They were named after a type of luminescent silly putty. In 1985-86 they played [[Orientation]] gigs at both Auckland and Waikato Universities, as well as parties and other gigs at the usual local venues of the time such as the [[Hillcrest]], [[Uncle Sams]], and [[Downstairs Oranga]]. The tracks ''Inside/Outside'' and ''Disaster'' appear on the [[Suicide City 86-87]] compilation, recorded with [[Rob Warner]] (drums). At different times other band members were [[Mike Olsen]] (1986: guitar, vocals) and [[Lyn Kenworthy]] (1985: drums). |
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| + | ''Newth'' and ''Ambrose'' ended up in Christchurch, releasing the album ''Rainy Day Prizes'' under the name ''Animacula'' in early 2000. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:25, 19 December 2008
Glow Globs were formed in mid-1985, with the first stable lineup featuring Kim Newth (guitar, vocals), Chris Ambrose (bass, synthesiser) and Duncan Christie (drums, synthesiser). They were named after a type of luminescent silly putty. In 1985-86 they played Orientation gigs at both Auckland and Waikato Universities, as well as parties and other gigs at the usual local venues of the time such as the Hillcrest, Uncle Sams, and Downstairs Oranga. The tracks Inside/Outside and Disaster appear on the Suicide City 86-87 compilation, recorded with Rob Warner (drums). At different times other band members were Mike Olsen (1986: guitar, vocals) and Lyn Kenworthy (1985: drums).
Newth and Ambrose ended up in Christchurch, releasing the album Rainy Day Prizes under the name Animacula in early 2000.
