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Flying Nun Release (FN189) ''Freak the Sheep'' was named after BFM's New Zealand Music Show, hosted by Lisa Van der Aarde. The record was a selection of artists who made an impression on Auckland listeners, and included only one non-Auckland bad; Hamilton's [[Watershed]].
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[[image:freak.jpg|right|thumb|"Freak the Sheep" cover art]]
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A 1991 Flying Nun Release (FN189) ''Freak the Sheep'' was named after BFM's New Zealand Music Show, hosted (and the release compiled) by Lisa Van der Aarde. The record was a selection of artists who made an impression on Auckland listeners, and included only one non-Auckland band; Hamilton's [[Watershed]]. In comments on the ''Freak the Sheep'' tracks published by the ''New Zealand Herald'' in August 1991, van der Aarde stated of Hamilton band Watershed: "I liked them straight away - and they're from Hamilton! I know that shouldn't matter but I've seen bands from Hamilton and they've been terrible and dated. But Watershed? Twin guitars, harmonies, good lead singer. They're great."
  
 
== Track Listing ==
 
== Track Listing ==
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Hallelujah Picassos - Rockin' Time<br/>
 
Hallelujah Picassos - Rockin' Time<br/>
 
Nixons - Song To<br/>
 
Nixons - Song To<br/>
Dtill - No Trouble<br/>
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Drill - No Trouble<br/>
 
Spermbank Five - Call Me Bub<br/>
 
Spermbank Five - Call Me Bub<br/>
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[[category:Outside Compilations Featuring Hamilton Bands]]

Latest revision as of 09:13, 14 March 2018

"Freak the Sheep" cover art

A 1991 Flying Nun Release (FN189) Freak the Sheep was named after BFM's New Zealand Music Show, hosted (and the release compiled) by Lisa Van der Aarde. The record was a selection of artists who made an impression on Auckland listeners, and included only one non-Auckland band; Hamilton's Watershed. In comments on the Freak the Sheep tracks published by the New Zealand Herald in August 1991, van der Aarde stated of Hamilton band Watershed: "I liked them straight away - and they're from Hamilton! I know that shouldn't matter but I've seen bands from Hamilton and they've been terrible and dated. But Watershed? Twin guitars, harmonies, good lead singer. They're great."

Track Listing[edit]

Side 1:
Malchicks- Vanilla
Watershed - Spark
Nemesis Dub Systems - Radical Technology
Second Child - Right Up
Plaster Saints - I Can't Reach You
Lee Harvey - Honey Jar

Side 2:
Compulsory Joy - Crash Love
Freak Power - Rye
Hallelujah Picassos - Rockin' Time
Nixons - Song To
Drill - No Trouble
Spermbank Five - Call Me Bub