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Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox

Article published 5th Feb 10
Release: Compilation
To Cure: A broken heart

The history of punk and DIY music is super inspiring, and songwriting is fucking tough.

These are just two reasons why Chris Knox is revered not only in his native New Zealand, but worldwide. In 1979 he formed Tall Dwarfs with Alec Bathgate, helping to pioneer a lo-fi, DIY aesthetic that combined punk's simplicity and disdain for musical virtuosity with home-recording experiments, cryptic lyrics, introspection, and the ultimate rebellion in counter-culture circles - admitting to love pop songs and hooks.

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