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D.E.A.N. allegedly stood for ''Douglas Ewan's A Nob'', but other explanations were normally given to prevent social conflict and impacts on airplay - Douglas being a well-known nob on the [[Contact 89FM]] dial at the time.
 
D.E.A.N. allegedly stood for ''Douglas Ewan's A Nob'', but other explanations were normally given to prevent social conflict and impacts on airplay - Douglas being a well-known nob on the [[Contact 89FM]] dial at the time.
  
''Dean'''s first release was the song ''Unfortunate Flux'' on the 1995 compilation [[The Fridge]]. They have released five albums, an EP and 7 freely downloadable "mixtapes".  
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''DEAN'''s first release was the song ''Unfortunate Flux'' on the 1995 compilation [[The Fridge]]. They have released five albums, an EP and 7 freely downloadable "mixtapes".  
  
In 2010, Dean released the new album ''DeanSixteen'' to mark their 16th anniversary. The release was marked by a second "re-activation" of the live band, playing two gigs with [[The Trons]], including their first [[Hamilton]] show in 15 years. The new album plus the 7 mixtapes brought to 80 the total number of new DEAN songs released in 2010.
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In 2010, DEAN released the new album ''DeanSixteen'' to mark their 16th anniversary. The release was marked by a second "re-activation" of the live band, playing two gigs with [[The Trons]], including their first [[Hamilton]] show in 15 years. The new album plus the 7 mixtapes brought to 80 the total number of new DEAN songs released in 2010.
 
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Dean are working on releasing their two ''lost'' albums - one recorded between [[24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude]] and [[Battletruck]], and another recorded between the [[Special Little Band]] EP and [[Extreme Dean-Blast Extreme (Extreme)]].
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The band went under the pseudonyms [[Andrew Dean]], [[Scott Dean]], [[Byron Dean]], [[Garry Dean]] and [[Casio T. Dean]], the latter a nice retro drum machine. The other four members played guitar. By the release of the song ''Jo from Truebliss'' on 2002's [[Zero.one]] compilation, ''Scott'' and ''Byron Dean'' had been replaced by [[Giuseppe Dean]] and [[Andrea Dean]].
 
The band went under the pseudonyms [[Andrew Dean]], [[Scott Dean]], [[Byron Dean]], [[Garry Dean]] and [[Casio T. Dean]], the latter a nice retro drum machine. The other four members played guitar. By the release of the song ''Jo from Truebliss'' on 2002's [[Zero.one]] compilation, ''Scott'' and ''Byron Dean'' had been replaced by [[Giuseppe Dean]] and [[Andrea Dean]].

Revision as of 20:59, 14 June 2016

"24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude" cover art

D.E.A.N. allegedly stood for Douglas Ewan's A Nob, but other explanations were normally given to prevent social conflict and impacts on airplay - Douglas being a well-known nob on the Contact 89FM dial at the time.

DEAN's first release was the song Unfortunate Flux on the 1995 compilation The Fridge. They have released five albums, an EP and 7 freely downloadable "mixtapes".

In 2010, DEAN released the new album DeanSixteen to mark their 16th anniversary. The release was marked by a second "re-activation" of the live band, playing two gigs with The Trons, including their first Hamilton show in 15 years. The new album plus the 7 mixtapes brought to 80 the total number of new DEAN songs released in 2010.

The band went under the pseudonyms Andrew Dean, Scott Dean, Byron Dean, Garry Dean and Casio T. Dean, the latter a nice retro drum machine. The other four members played guitar. By the release of the song Jo from Truebliss on 2002's Zero.one compilation, Scott and Byron Dean had been replaced by Giuseppe Dean and Andrea Dean.

Releases


Published Articles

  • 24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude album review, Nexus, 4 April 1996

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