Taken from the new album out on Merge Records “End Times Undone” David Kilgour is a musician from Dunedin on the south island of New Zealand He first started playing guitar as a teenager in the late 1970s. With his brother Hamish and they formed The Clean, a group that went on to become one of the most popular and most respected bands ever to come from New Zealand.
The Clean are recognised as one of the founders of the New Zealand independent rock scene and a pivotal band in the development of the Dunedin Sound which was centred via the record label Flying Nun and produced other acts including The Verlaines, The Chills, Straitjacket Fits, The Bats (which included The Clean bassist Robert Scott ) and the band The Tall Dwarfs . The Clean broke up in the early 1980s, and David Kilgour proceeded to form and play with other bands such as Stephen and the Great Unwashed. The Clean reformed in 1989 and produced the album “Vehicle” arguably one of their strongest works to date.
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