This Kind Of Punishment
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This Kind Of Punishment were a band from New Zealand
.
The band was formed by brothers Peter
and Graeme Jefferies
, after the breakup of their post-punk
outfit Nocturnal Projections. Their first self-titled album was recorded on 4-track recorder borrowed from Chris Knox
, and released in an edition of 1000 on the Flying Nun
label in 1983. It was reissued on the Roof Bolt label in 1998.
Their second album, A Beard of Bees, was recorded with an extended line-up, and self-released on vinyl in 1984. It was reissued on cassette by the Xpressway
label in 1990, and again on CD by the Ajax label in the mid '90s.
In The Same Room, their third album, was released in 1987 by Flying Nun
. It was reissued in 1993 by Ajax Records, and contained the tracks from their 5 By Four EP.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
.
The band was formed by brothers Peter
Peter Jefferies
Peter Jefferies is a musician from New Zealand.In 1981 Peter and his brother Graeme Jefferies formed the post-punk band Nocturnal Projections. The band released a few records, and played around their hometown of New Plymouth, as well as Auckland....
and Graeme Jefferies
Graeme Jefferies
Graeme Jefferies is a musician from New Zealand.In 1981 Graeme and his brother Peter Jefferies formed the post-punk band Nocturnal Projections...
, after the breakup of their post-punk
Post-punk
Post-punk is a rock music movement with its roots in the late 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock explosion of the mid-1970s. The genre retains its roots in the punk movement but is more introverted, complex and experimental...
outfit Nocturnal Projections. Their first self-titled album was recorded on 4-track recorder borrowed from Chris Knox
Chris Knox
Chris Knox is a New Zealand rock and roll musician, cartoonist, and DVD reviewer who emerged during the punk rock era with his bands The Enemy and Toy Love. After Toy Love disbanded in the early 1980s, he formed the group Tall Dwarfs with guitarist Alec Bathgate, much loved for their honest,...
, and released in an edition of 1000 on the Flying Nun
Flying Nun Records
Flying Nun Records is an independent record label formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1981 by music-store proprietor Roger Shepherd.-History:The label was formed in the flurry of new punk rock-inspired labels forming in the early 1980s...
label in 1983. It was reissued on the Roof Bolt label in 1998.
Their second album, A Beard of Bees, was recorded with an extended line-up, and self-released on vinyl in 1984. It was reissued on cassette by the Xpressway
Xpressway
Xpressway was a record label founded by New Zealand musician Bruce Russell in Dunedin in 1988. Until it ceased in 1993, Xpressway released a variety of New Zealand musicians, primarily on cassette, but its catalogue included several 7" singles and one 12" EP....
label in 1990, and again on CD by the Ajax label in the mid '90s.
In The Same Room, their third album, was released in 1987 by Flying Nun
Flying Nun Records
Flying Nun Records is an independent record label formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1981 by music-store proprietor Roger Shepherd.-History:The label was formed in the flurry of new punk rock-inspired labels forming in the early 1980s...
. It was reissued in 1993 by Ajax Records, and contained the tracks from their 5 By Four EP.