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The Nectarine No. 9

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The Nectarine No. 9
OriginEdinburgh, Scotland
GenresIndie
Years active1991–2004
LabelsPostcard Records
Creeping Bent
Beggars Banquet
Past membersDavy Henderson
Simon Smeeton
Iain Holford
John Thompson

The Nectarine No. 9 was an indie band from Edinburgh, Scotland. Formed by former Fire Engines frontman Davy Henderson in 1991, the band's music has been described as "dark, moody and brilliant"[1] "noisy guitar rock"[2] with "quirky rhythms".[3] The Nectarine No. 9 released several albums throughout the 1990s and 2000s, and recorded seven John Peel sessions.[4]

Discography

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Albums

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  • A Sea with Three Stars (Postcard, 1992)
  • Niagara Falls (Shake, 1994)
  • Guitar Thieves (Nighttracks/Postcard, 1995)
  • Saint Jack (Postcard, 1995)
  • Fried for Blue Material (Creeping Bent, 1998)
  • Its Just the Way Things Are Joe, Its Just the Way Things Are (Creeping Bent, 1999)
  • Received, Transgressed and Transmitted (Beggars Banquet, 2001)
  • Society Is a Carnivorous Flower (Beggars Banquet, 2003)
  • I Love Total Destruction (Beggars Banquet, 2004)

References

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  1. ^ Cox, Tom (7 May 1999). "Low life, high culture". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2008.
  2. ^ Stewart, Mason. "Nectarine No. 9 > Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 September 2008.
  3. ^ "Mywire Resources and Information". Mywire.com.
  4. ^ "Nectarine No. 9". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2008.