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Sandpit - Die 501
Indie-rock band from Melbourne, Australia circa 1994-1998. They released an album and two EPs (although not in that order) before breaking up. Brendan Webb sung and played guitar, Stephanie Ashworth (later of Something for Kate) played bass, and drums were filled by Paul Sciacca on the two EPs and Greg Wales on the album.
Video directed by Chris Peak
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Видео

Drop City - Live at the Metro Theatre Sydney - 11 April 1997
Просмотров 8319 лет назад
This was the album launch for the "This Heavenly Machine" album. 11 April 1997
Drop City - Living in the Machine
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.9 лет назад
Video directed by Chris Peak Drop City formed in Sydney, Australia at the beginning of 1993. Later that year they recorded their first album A Revolution Of Purely Private Expectations which was released on the Red Eye label through Polydor in 1994. That year saw them tour extensively throughout Australia to critical acclaim for both the album and their live shows. The Chiaroscuro EP followed i...
Drop City - The New Situation
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Drop City - The New Situation - Released 2000 Video directed by Amr Zaid, Matt Tow and Chris Peak "Drop City formed in Sydney, Australia at the beginning of 1993. Later that year they recorded their first album A Revolution Of Purely Private Expectations which was released on the Red Eye label through Polydor in 1994. That year saw them tour extensively throughout Australia to critical acclaim ...
Sandpit playing "Greater Expectations" on ABC Australia's Recovery program in 1998
Просмотров 4,7 тыс.9 лет назад
Bio: Melbourne three-piece Sandpit enjoyed only a relatively short career before the members went their separate ways. Forming in 1994, their releases spanned the area between mid-1996 and late 1998. The band are commonly described as melodic indie-pop in the vein of Sonic Youth, with the defining characteristics of their sound courtesy of vocalist/guitarist Brendan Webb�s pursuit of using alte...

Комментарии

  • @tita4ewaz
    @tita4ewaz 11 месяцев назад

    How have I never heard or heard of this band? Sometimes the internet is the best record digging ever!

  • @tita4ewaz
    @tita4ewaz 11 месяцев назад

    How have I never heard or heard of this band? Sometimes the internet is the best record digging ever!

  • @rimianperkins6533
    @rimianperkins6533 Год назад

    love this

  • @ihopethisusernameisa
    @ihopethisusernameisa Год назад

    Best aong ever written and my favourite band of all time

  • @Lostmusicvideos
    @Lostmusicvideos Год назад

    Great video and very happy to finally see it. Solid Powerpop band here

  • @banger181
    @banger181 2 года назад

    15:40, what a stormer. What is this track?

  • @riotgrrrl
    @riotgrrrl 2 года назад

    Aww love them! Got to see them many times back in the late 90s in Melbourne. Op-shop clothes and purple connies all the way.

  • @regfries8279
    @regfries8279 2 года назад

    i thought i had everything DC ever released but i was wrong

  • @MultiChristjesus
    @MultiChristjesus 3 года назад

    i think thats my favourite thing ever

  • @RohanThompson
    @RohanThompson 3 года назад

    I'd sell my soul to Jane Gazzo for a Sandpit reunion. On Second Thought remains one of my all-time favourite records.

  • @powerinformation
    @powerinformation 3 года назад

    wow hes got a fender maurauder(sp?) back then

    • @alittlebitoflight
      @alittlebitoflight 3 года назад

      I know, right. The reissue super pricey. Cool to see an old one, and associated with such a cool song.

    • @memicusdankis4212
      @memicusdankis4212 2 года назад

      It’s a fender maverick not a marauder

    • @powerinformation
      @powerinformation 2 года назад

      @@memicusdankis4212 corrcet!

  • @ihopethisusernameisa
    @ihopethisusernameisa 4 года назад

    WHAT TUNING IS THIS SONG IN

    • @chrispeak
      @chrispeak 4 года назад

      Hey! Brendan has some guitar tabs over at the Sandpit Bandcamp page if yr interested... sandpit.bandcamp.com/

    • @jamesmcgarrigan8775
      @jamesmcgarrigan8775 Год назад

      Low-high: E B Eb Gb B Eb

    • @ihopethisusernameisa
      @ihopethisusernameisa Год назад

      What? I actually got a reply. Thanks to much m8

  • @damienrankin8175
    @damienrankin8175 4 года назад

    A Sandpit and Bradshaw Figure reunion tour would be great

  • @regfries8279
    @regfries8279 4 года назад

    DC3 were streets ahead of EVERYONE.

  • @patrickfitzgerald2861
    @patrickfitzgerald2861 4 года назад

    Josh Smith brought me here. . . nice!

  • @elscratcho9332
    @elscratcho9332 5 лет назад

    What a line up this would’ve been - Sandpit, Incursion and SFK - can only assume Julian was still on bass at this stage. Still listening to this all these years later, fuckin love it! ✌🏼

  • @murringo9
    @murringo9 5 лет назад

    Still listening after all these years.

  • @panNik1979
    @panNik1979 5 лет назад

    Great and severely underrated band! Was lucky enough to see them a few times in the 90s and collect their releases. Fantastic to relive this on youtube!

  • @solidgoldsupermarket
    @solidgoldsupermarket 5 лет назад

    Such a wondrous band

  • @sandpit2955
    @sandpit2955 6 лет назад

    Thanks for the nice comments. I made a channel with all the Sandpit releases on it plus some of my solo stuff from that era. - Brendan

    • @Indonesiansurftravel
      @Indonesiansurftravel 5 лет назад

      Do you have any live Sandpit you could upload please :D Saw you guys quite a few times around Melbourne and i remember you even did the offshore festival at torquay, you guys were a very unique adn underrated band.

  • @garyanderson2131
    @garyanderson2131 6 лет назад

    One of my finest Recovery moments....and there were so many

  • @stephendriver6128
    @stephendriver6128 6 лет назад

    Im remastering recovery vids from you tube making a big com pilation disc

  • @stephendriver6128
    @stephendriver6128 6 лет назад

    Steph ashworth is a bass maestro

  • @porferiokabisig1322
    @porferiokabisig1322 7 лет назад

    I think I just cried. Yes, I am crying.

  • @roguetrooper2324
    @roguetrooper2324 7 лет назад

    Such good music......wish they stayed together longer.

  • @ella-mx3iz
    @ella-mx3iz 7 лет назад

    sandpit are underrated

  • @charly77ish
    @charly77ish 7 лет назад

    Discovering sandpit was a definite high point for me.Absolute gem of a band

  • @paulfuga
    @paulfuga 8 лет назад

    I'm one of few lucky folks in the US that discovered Sandpit. It was always a dream of mine to see them live. Thanks for posting!

  • @seanmoriarty2
    @seanmoriarty2 8 лет назад

    Great upload man. These guys were the real deal shafted by poor timing and music taste at time. In 2016 would have been epic.

  • @melbshoegazer
    @melbshoegazer 9 лет назад

    They were amazing. I miss them

  • @rontallon4856
    @rontallon4856 9 лет назад

    A real shame

  • @satelliteproject648
    @satelliteproject648 9 лет назад

    Wowsers! This is a superb discovery. What a fabulous time in the Australian sub-culture. Drop City were light-years ahead at the time. This record is an absolute unheralded gem. I remember peering down from the stair-case in absolute awe this night. Their sound was tremendous...

  • @pjw39
    @pjw39 9 лет назад

    yessss!!!! been looking for this for ages : ) There's lots of really awesome music like this that just never goes anywhere, a shame really.