Exploring the world of NZ On Air music video funding

I’ve set myself the challenge of watching every music video made as part of NZ On Air's $5000 music video funding scheme from 1991 to 2011.
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Missing videos from June 1995

Missing videos from June 1995

YouTube user annjoel1 reports that the video to Ermehn‘s single “Walls of Steel” featured Tha Feelstyle and King Kapisi before they were famous. Commenter Dean reports that this video shoot can be seen in the background of Dam Native’s “Horrified One” video (and vice versa). The googles turned up an Italian punk band called Fun...
Missing videos for October 1994

Missing videos for October 1994

More quirky pop from the Brainchilds, but “Thinking About You” is a song whose online existence seems to be solely restricted to NZ On Air’s website. A message to Cinema: “Someone Has To” put your old music videos online, ok? I’m sad that Dave Dobbyn‘s “Lap of the Gods” video isn’t online. The Dobb has such...
Missing videos from October 1993

Missing videos from October 1993

“Tick Tock” was originally recorded by a band called Nixons on an album called “Eye TV”, but then a band in America called The Nixons coughed loudly and so the New Zealand group became Eye TV with an album called “Nixons”, which is a weird name for an album. The chickens entrails of the internet...
Missing videos from October 1992

Missing videos from October 1992

I listened to the 30 second preview of Al Hunter‘s song “I Don’t Want to go to Work Today” on iTunes. To summarise: Al doesn’t want to go to work. He’d rather stowaway on a cruise ship and laze around by the pool. “Language”, Annie Crummer‘s ode to Pacific languages and/or love is liked enough...