Garageland

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Garageland
Origin	Auckland, New Zealand
Genre(s)	indie rock
Label(s)	Flying Nun Records Foodchain Records Discordant Records
Former members
Andrew Gladstone Jeremy R. Eade Dave Goodison Mark Silvey Debbie Silvey

Garageland was an indie rock band on New Zealand's Flying Nun record label. Influenced by Pixies, Pavement, The Clean and The Velvet Underground, they were critically acclaimed in the UK and US for their well-crafted and catchy pop songs. Garageland took their name from a song by The Clash.

They re-formed for a one-off gig in Auckland in November 2007.^{[citation needed]}

1 Band members
2 Discography
- 2.1 Featured appearances
- 2.2 Singles
3 External links

[edit] Band members

Andrew Gladstone (drums/vocals)
Jeremy R. Eade (vocals/guitar)
Andrew (Clanger) Claridge (guitar)
Dave Goodison (guitars/mandolin/vocals)
Mark Silvey (bass/vocals)
Debbie Silvey (guitar) on early recordings including "Last Exit to Garageland"

[edit] Discography

Date of Release	Title	Label	Charted	Certification	Catalog Number
Albums
1997	Last Exit to Garageland	Flying Nun Records	-	-	FNCD350
1999	Do What You Want	Flying Nun Records	-	-
2002	Scorpiorighting	CRS Records	-	-

[edit] Featured appearances

The group have appeared on several compilations over the years in New Zealand and overseas. The following is a list of these albums that have featured tracks by Garageland.

(2003) - The Strip Soundtrack (Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa) - "Life Is So Sweet (Theme Song of The Strip)"
(2001) - Live At Helen's (Festival Mushroom Records) - "Beelines To Heaven"
(2002) - Under the Influence - 21 Years of Flying Nun Records (Flying Nun Records) - "Heavenly Pop Hit" (originally recorded by The Chills & Graduation of Frustration
(1995) - Abbasalutely (Flying Nun Records) - "Dancing Queen" (ABBA cover)
(1996) - Popeyed (Flying Nun Records) - "Fingerpops"
(2001) - 100% Kiwi Rock (Warner Music) - "Fingerpops"