Plagal Grind is a 12" EP by New Zealand band Plagal Grind, released in 1990.[2] Containing members of This Kind of Punishment and The 3Ds, along with Alastair Galbraith, the band was considered a supergroup.[3]
| Plagal Grind EP | |
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| EP by | |
| Released | 1990 |
| Studio | Fish Street Studios |
| Label | Xpressway Records[1] |
Production
editThe EP was recorded at Fish Street Studios, in Dunedin, New Zealand.[4]
Critical reception
editTrouser Press called the EP "one of the high-water marks for New Zealand rock," writing that it "ups the sonic ante with richly textured electric guitars and loads of reverb, resulting in a shimmering, mystical sound perfectly suited to [Alastair] Galbraith-penned songs like 'Yes Jazz Cactus', 'Marquesite Lace' and the majestic 'Receivership'."[5]
Track listing
editSide A
- "Vincent"
- "Midnight Blue Vision"
- "Receivership"
- "Yes Jazz Cactus"
Side B
- "Marquesite Lace"
- "Starless Road"
- "Blackout"
Personnel
edit- Robbie Muir (bass)
- Peter Jefferies (drums)
- Alastair Galbraith (guitar, vocals)
- David Mitchell (guitar)
References
edit- ^ Kot, Greg (20 Sep 1992). "A musical overview from down under". Chicago Tribune: C9.
- ^ "DeLorean: Plagal Grind - Plagal Grind [EP] (1990)". Tiny Mix Tapes.
- ^ Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. p. 440.
- ^ "Xpressway - AudioCulture". www.audioculture.co.nz.
- ^ "Alastair Galbraith". Trouser Press. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
