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The Church

Perhaps one of the most successful and enduring Australian rings from the post-punk period, the Cathedral began their profession with music that paid explicit homage to psychedelia and 1960s folk rock and roll, and with the duration of time they refined their own audio, fusing pop, artwork rock, progressive rock …

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Steve Kilbey

The lead singer and bassist for Australian psychedelic pop/rockers the Church, Steve Kilbey began a solo career using the 1986 Australian release of Unearthed. In the beginning, his single work was even more experimental and textured compared to the Church’s fairly simple pop. As he continuing to record sporadically like …

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Marty Willson-Piper

The guitarist and songwriter for the Cathedral, Marty Willson-Piper has recorded several solo albums, a few of which were released in the us. Art Strike (1988), his initial, includes six monitors in the Australian-only In Representation. Rhyme (1989) and Spirit Level (1992) also have made an appearance on Rykodisc. Willson-Piper …

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Peter Koppes

The guitarist for the Cathedral, Peter Koppes released a solo album in 1988, as did fellow Cathedral members Marty Willson-Piper and Steve Kilbey. Manchild & Misconception showcases the vocalist/songwriter’s electric guitar and key pad pop; the record also contains an Australian-only three-track EP, When Cause Forbids.

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