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''Ghosts of Electricity'' described their early sound as blues, folk and postpunk, with influences including ''Joy Division'', ''Lou Reed'' and ''Bob Dylan''; indeed, the band took their name from a ''Dylan'' lyric. More recently, their sound has been described as ''White Collar Punk''. They played at [[Band Experiments 2009]], and released their first EP, [[Ghosts of Electricity (EP)|Ghosts of Electricity]], in mid-2010. In late 2011 they released their second EP, [[Slavery/Pohutukawa]], and [[Don't Try]] in 2013.
 
''Ghosts of Electricity'' described their early sound as blues, folk and postpunk, with influences including ''Joy Division'', ''Lou Reed'' and ''Bob Dylan''; indeed, the band took their name from a ''Dylan'' lyric. More recently, their sound has been described as ''White Collar Punk''. They played at [[Band Experiments 2009]], and released their first EP, [[Ghosts of Electricity (EP)|Ghosts of Electricity]], in mid-2010. In late 2011 they released their second EP, [[Slavery/Pohutukawa]], and [[Don't Try]] in 2013.
  
Moving to Auckland, the band have changed personnel, with only ''Tim Fowler'' surviving from the original band.  
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Moving to Auckland, the band have changed personnel, with only ''Tim Fowler'' surviving from the original band. In late-2015, they released their first album, [[Trolls]].
  
 
==Releases==
 
==Releases==
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*[[Don't Try]] EP, 2013
 
*[[Don't Try]] EP, 2013
 
*[[We Are All Bigots]] EP, 2014
 
*[[We Are All Bigots]] EP, 2014
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*[[Trolls]] album, 2015
  
 
==Members==
 
==Members==

Revision as of 14:10, 14 May 2016

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Ghosts of Electricity described their early sound as blues, folk and postpunk, with influences including Joy Division, Lou Reed and Bob Dylan; indeed, the band took their name from a Dylan lyric. More recently, their sound has been described as White Collar Punk. They played at Band Experiments 2009, and released their first EP, Ghosts of Electricity, in mid-2010. In late 2011 they released their second EP, Slavery/Pohutukawa, and Don't Try in 2013.

Moving to Auckland, the band have changed personnel, with only Tim Fowler surviving from the original band. In late-2015, they released their first album, Trolls.

Releases

Members

  • Tim Fowler - guitar, vocals
  • Patrick Girard - drums
  • Peter Beazley - bass

Former Members

  • Vince Langdon
  • Winston Shadbolt

External Links

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