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Hello Cruel World
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Album Details: Hello Cruel World

Release Date:04/11/2007
Label:Homestead
UPC:017531011344

Track List: Hello Cruel World

  1. Nothing's Going to Happen
  2. Luck or Loveliness
  3. All My Hollowness to You
  4. Louis the First
  5. Maybe
  6. Pictures on the Floor
  7. Paul's Place
  8. Clover
  9. Song of the Silents
  10. Louis the Second
  11. Canopener
  1. Beauty
  2. This Room Is Wrong
  3. Walking Home
  4. Turning Brown + Torn in Two
  5. Woman
  6. Shade for Today
  7. Brain That Wouldn't Die
  8. I've Left Memories Behind
  9. Phil's Disease (Day 1)
  10. Phil's Disease (Day 4)
  11. Crush

Pro Reviews: Hello Cruel World

  • All Music Guide

    Leaving the bulk of their catalog to the Flying Nun label, Tall Dwarfs have found another friend in the Homstead imprint for releasing this excellent collection of tracks from a handful of the group's rare EP's. The New Zealand lo-fi innovators are certainly well-represented with these 22 varied and top-notch sides from the first half of the '80s. With plenty of deft guitar, organ, and handclapping work to go around, fans new to Hello Cruel World will soon understand why it gave the Dwarfs their widest audience after being released in the late '80s.

    - Stephen Cook, All Music Guide

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Tall Dwarfs

Pioneers of the lo-fi aesthetic and towering figures of the New Zealand pop music scene, the Tall Dwarfs were formed in 1979 by singers/songwriters Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate following the demise of their previous band, the legendary Toy Love. Recording on Knox's four-track machine, the duo debuted with the 1981 EP Three Songs, highlighted by the classic "Nothing's Go... Read more