The Renderers are a New Zealand band from Christchurch formed in 1989 by Maryrose Crook and her husband Brian (of The Terminals).[1]
The Renderers | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Genres | Experimental, psychedelic folk, country |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Ba Da Bing Records, Drag City, Flying Nun Records, Last Visible Dog Records, Merge Records, Siltbreeze Records, Three Beads of Sweat Records, Tinsel Ears Records, Ajax Records |
| Members | Brian Crook Maryrose Crook |
History
editThe Renderers released their debut album, Trail of Tears, in 1991 on Flying Nun Records.[2] They produced seven further albums. Brian Crook also recorded a solo album in 1999 (Bathysphere).[2] Their eighth album, In the Sodium Light, was released in January 2016. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Album details |
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| Trail of Tears |
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| That Dog's Head in the Gutter Gives Off Vibrations |
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| The Surface of Jupiter |
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| A Dream of the Sea |
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| Ghosts of Our Vegas Lives |
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| Monsters and Miasmas |
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| A Rocket into Nothing |
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| Measured Strychnine Invitations |
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| In the Sodium Light |
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Singles
edit- "Bigger than Texas" (1990), Flying Nun
- "Touch of Evil" (1992), Flying Nun
- "Million Lights" (1993), Merge
References
edit- ^ "Maryrose Crook: From the desert to dreamland". Stuff. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ a b Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 941
- ^ http://www.foxydigitalis.com/foxyd/?p=21403 Review 'A Rocket into Nothing' Foxy digitalis
- ^ "The Renderers - Person - AudioCulture". audioculture.co.nz.
- ^ — Elizabeth Nelson (2 January 2012). "The Renderers' 'Rocket into Nothing': Strange but entrancing psychedelia". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Rob Mazurek, Sir Richard Bishop, the Renderers". Chicago Reader. 23 September 2009.