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Split Enz was a popular New Zealand art rock band, active from 1972 to 1984. Their eccentric image and sound (incorporating elements of vaudeville, swing, punk, rock, New Wave and pop) bought them success at home, Australia and even Canada.The group's career falls into two distinct phases. Starting in a progressive rock setting, the group later touched upon punk rock. In 1977, with the enlisting of Neil Finn (brother of lead singer Tim Finn), the group's sound changed into a sound of New Wave with folk roots.In their 12 years together, the band released 9 studio albums, 3 live albums and nume ...read more
Split Enz was a popular New Zealand art rock band, active from 1972 to 1984. Their eccentric image and sound (incorporating elements of vaudeville, swing, punk, rock, New Wave and pop) bought them success at home, Australia and even Canada.The group's career falls into two distinct phases. Starting in a progressive rock setting, the group later touched upon punk rock. In 1977, with the enlisting of Neil Finn (brother of lead singer Tim Finn), the group's sound changed into a sound of New Wave with folk roots.In their 12 years together, the band released 9 studio albums, 3 live albums and numerous compilations. Since their disbanding, the group have occasionally reunited for performances. Post-Split Enz, members have gone on to success with other projects such as Crowded House, Schnell Fenster, Citizen Band and the Finn Brothers. « hide |
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