Hamish Kilgour

Hamish Kilgour is a New Zealand musician notable for founding The Clean along with his brother David in 1978. He later moved to New York City and formed The Mad Scene in the early 1990s[1] with guitarist/bassist Lisa Siegel.[2] The Mad Scene released an EP Falling Over, Spilling Over in 1992 on NYC indie label Homestead Records. Hamish's former label, New Zealand's Flying Nun, released the band's debut album A Trip Thru Monsterland in 1993.[3] After some personnel changes, the band signed to Merge Records and their second album Sealight was released in 1996.

Hamish Kilgour
Background information
BornNew Zealand
GenresIndie rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentsDrums, vocals, guitar
LabelsFlying Nun Records, Merge Records, Ba Da Bing
Associated actsThe Clean, Bailter Space, The Great Unwashed, The Mad Scene

Kilgour debut solo album All of It and Nothing was released on Ba Da Bing Records on 16 September 2014.

Discography

Albums
List of albums
Title Album details
All Of It and Nothing
Finklestein
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: Ba Da Bing! (BING 128)
  • Format: CD, LP, DD

See also
Main article: The Clean discography

Awards

Aotearoa Music Awards

The Aotearoa Music Awards (previously known as New Zealand Music Awards (NZMA)) are an annual awards night celebrating excellence in New Zealand music and have been presented annually since 1965.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
1992Hamish Kilgour for Pink Flying Saucers Over the Southern Alps (various artist)Album Cover of the YearWon[4]
2017Hamish Kilgour (as part of The Clean)New Zealand Music Hall of Fameinductee[5]

References
  1. "NZEPC - Capital of the Minimal - Hamish Kilgour".
  2. "Flying Nun Records New Zealand - The Mad Scene". Archived from the original on 16 November 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2007.
  3. "TrouserPress.com :: Mad Scene:". Retrieved 2 December 2007.
  4. "Aotearoa Music Awards". aotearoamusicawards.nz. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  5. "HOME INDUCTEES". www.musichall.co.nz. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  • Interview related to "All of It and Nothing"


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