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The Verlaines | |
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| Origin | Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Genres | Post-punk, Dunedin sound |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Members | Graeme Downes Tom Healy Darren Stedman Stephen Small Rob Burns |
| Past members | Craig Easton Philip Higham Anita Pillai Jane Dodd Greg Kerr Alan Haig Caroline Easther Robbie Yeats Mike Stoodley Paul Winders Gregg Cairns Russell Fleming Stephen Cournane |
The Verlaines are a New Zealand rock band from Dunedin. Formed in 1981 by Graeme Downes, Craig Easton, Anita Pillai, Phillip Higham and Greg Kerr, the band went through multiple line-ups. Formed at the beginning of Dunedin sound, The Verlaines were a key figure in the early history of Flying Nun Records.[1][2]
- ^ "Dr Graeme Downes honoured for contribution to music, education". RNZ. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ Steel, Gary (14 June 2016). "Flying Nun: In love with the sound of their own voice, more like". The Spinoff. Retrieved 26 January 2025.