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''Ghosts of Electricity'' descibe themselves as blues, folk and postpunk, with influences including ''Bob Dylan'', ''Joy Division'' and ''Lou Reed''. They played at [[Band Experiments 2009]]. They released their first EP, [[Ghosts of Electricity (EP)|Ghosts of Electricity]], in mid-2010.
 
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''Ghosts of Electricity'' described their early sound as blues, folk and postpunk, with influences including ''Joy Division'', ''Lou Reed'' and ''Bob Dylan''; indeed, the band took their name from a ''Dylan'' lyric. More recently, their sound has been described as ''White Collar Punk''. They played at [[Band Experiments 2009]], and released their first EP, [[Ghosts of Electricity (EP)|Ghosts of Electricity]], in mid-2010. In late 2011 they released their second EP, [[Slavery/Pohutukawa]], and [[Don't Try]] in 2013.
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Moving to Auckland, the band have changed personnel, with only ''Tim Fowler'' surviving from the original band. In late-2015, they released their first album, [[Trolls]], which was followed up by [[Music to get Puppies to Sleep]] in 2017.
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==Releases==
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*[[Ghosts of Electricity (EP)|Ghosts of Electricity]] EP, 2010
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*[[Slavery/Pohutukawa]] EP, 2011
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*[[Don't Try]] EP, 2013
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*[[We Are All Bigots]] EP, 2014
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*[[Trolls]] album, 2015
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*[[Music to get Puppies to Sleep]] album, 2017
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*''On the Beach'' appears on the 2016 compilation [[Life Beneath a Gravel Streak]]
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==Members==
 
==Members==
*Tim Fowler - guitar, vocals
 
*Patrick Girard - drums
 
*Peter Beazley - bass
 
 
==Former Members==
 
 
*Vince Langdon
 
*Vince Langdon
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*Tim Fowler
 
*Winston Shadbolt
 
*Winston Shadbolt
 
==Published Articles==
 
*''Ghosts of Electricity'' interview, by [[Ian Duggan]], [[HUPzine]] issue 1, January 2016
 
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==

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