"It was rock, dub or drum and bass," says Sam. But then Cassette came out and they were playing this really mellow, heartbroken, I guess what you call alt-country."īuda said at the time Horse Power was first released, there was no one else in Wellington making that sort of music. "Because, before then, I pretty much remember seeing Head Like a Hole and Shihad and that was sort of the vibe. "In New Zealand, it was things like Cassette, which I remember Sam and I going to see them and just feeling like, 'woah this band is not doing a macho-ey rock thing at all'," said fellow band member Luke Buda. You had to kind of seek these things out," he says. They weren't in the newspaper or on Juice TV or whatever. Sam Flynn Scott told Music 101 that the album was influenced by an array of New Zealand's more underground musicians, like rock band Bressa Creeting Cake. This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. Add to playlist Playlist Listen to The Phoenix Foundation's full Music 101 live session here
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