Needles and Plastic: Flying Nun Records, 1981–1988 Craig Brown Band 1929 in Cleveland

1929 in Cleveland

separated from neighboring states

and without exaggeration

His poems flick on a heretofore unnoticed porch light in your mind

The rhythms undulate from despair to ecstasy

Needles and Plastic: Flying Nun Records, 1981–1988 Craig Brown Band 1929 in ClevelandPreview "With his gratifying archive, Matt Goody details one of the most successful eras in the history of rock music Flying Nun Records, formed in 1981 by Roger Shepherd in a Christchurch record shop. Shepherd and his brilliant cohorts served up the legendary output of not only kingpins like The Clean, The Chills and Tall Dwarfs, but also captured the best from favourites of mine like Able Tasmans, Bird Nest Roys, Look Blue Go Purple and The