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[[Image:Cygnet1.jpg|thumb|left|''Tony Davys, Sean Lynch and Adrian Scott''; photo by Kiri Speirs]] A second guitarist [[Dave Whitehead]] was recruited from [[Requiem]] in 1988, completing the Committee's "definitive" 5-piece line-up. ''Whitehead'' also became the band's producer, engineering all their recordings. Notable recordings included the gargantuan gothic grind of ''Corpse'' (which effectively became the band's "theme song"), the short-sharp blast of snot-infested punk-noise known as ''Skag'' and the epic "Apocalyptic Folk" anthem ''City''.<br> | [[Image:Cygnet1.jpg|thumb|left|''Tony Davys, Sean Lynch and Adrian Scott''; photo by Kiri Speirs]] A second guitarist [[Dave Whitehead]] was recruited from [[Requiem]] in 1988, completing the Committee's "definitive" 5-piece line-up. ''Whitehead'' also became the band's producer, engineering all their recordings. Notable recordings included the gargantuan gothic grind of ''Corpse'' (which effectively became the band's "theme song"), the short-sharp blast of snot-infested punk-noise known as ''Skag'' and the epic "Apocalyptic Folk" anthem ''City''.<br> | ||
− | They played [[ | + | They played the [[University of Waikato]]'s Orientation in 1988, and supported ''The Chills'' later that year at the [[Hillcrest Tavern]]. <br> |
With their swapping of various members and playing live together often, Cygnet Committee and Requiem formed the collective known as [[Terror Couple]]. In 1989 ''Terror Couple'' produced what was tauted at the time as Hamilton's first compilation, [[TC1]] (although see [[Suicide City 86-87]]). The band had the song ''Starvation and Hitler Dances'' included on the compilation. The name ''Terror Couple'' was derived from a song by early UK gothic band ''Bauhaus'', and was also a reference to the love of Horror (''Terror'') exhibited by the Two Bands (''Couple'').<br> | With their swapping of various members and playing live together often, Cygnet Committee and Requiem formed the collective known as [[Terror Couple]]. In 1989 ''Terror Couple'' produced what was tauted at the time as Hamilton's first compilation, [[TC1]] (although see [[Suicide City 86-87]]). The band had the song ''Starvation and Hitler Dances'' included on the compilation. The name ''Terror Couple'' was derived from a song by early UK gothic band ''Bauhaus'', and was also a reference to the love of Horror (''Terror'') exhibited by the Two Bands (''Couple'').<br> |