Missing videos from August 1996
The long bleak winter of 1996 continues. Breathe debuted with “Smiley Hands”, giving just an inkling of the major label excitement they stirred only a few years later. Cinematic asks “Why Are You So Tired”. Yes, I’m tired of Cinematic’s videos not being online. As if the name wasn’t a giveaway, Dancing Azians were the...
Missing videos from February 1996
The Film Archive vaults contain the video for Second Child‘s “Desire You”, a song NZOA described as a “blistering blast of melodic, guitar-driven rock”. Teina was nicknamed “the bard of Otara” and his song “Gone Fishing” had guest vocals from Teremoana Rapley. Cinematic‘s song “See You Round” is a pleasant Smithsian song with some good...
Missing videos from December 1993
Andrew Fagan returns with “Exciting”, a cruchy, slightly psychedelic pop tune with great hooks. My memory of the video is that it was also slightly psychedelic, in that unique Andrew Fagan way. Christchurch band Cinematic is here with “Already Gone”, a lovely song, with folky guitar, a bit of keyboard and some awesome vocal harmonies....
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