The Exponents "Something beginning with 'C'" 1992

...The single was a success in New Zealand, but an attempt to take the new sound across the Tasman was frustrated by Australian immigration issues. The band's apparently unstoppable momentum faltered and it seemed in 1984 that their first album might be their last...
...But British producer Ian Taylor heard some demos sent to him by Mushroom and declared an interest in working with the band. With Taylor at the controls, the band began recording what would become the 1985 album Expectations at Auckland's Mandrill Studios.
By this time, Harallambi (in a decision the band later regarded as a mistake) had been ejected, and was replaced first by Christchurch sticksman Steve Birss, then, for the album, by Psychedelic Furs drummer Vince Ely. Eddie Olsen joined the band for live shows shortly after the release.
The third album, Amplifier, came about in 1986 as part of deals put together by Harlequin Studios owner Doug Rogers for release on his own Zulu label. It featured the single 'Caroline Skies' and re-recordings of 'Sex & Agriculture' and 'Only I Could Die (And Love You Still)'. After some tensions within the partnership – Zulu released the single 'Brand New Doll' without the band's approval – and after indifferent sales, the band relocated to Britain, without Olsen...to be continued... - audioculture
trax:
01 Come On In 02 Please Please And Thank Yourself 03 Why Does Love Do This To Me 04 Sink Like A Stone 05 Sometimes 06 Whatever Happened To Tracey 07 I Loved You 08 Erotic 09 Who Loves Who The Most 10 When She Was In Love 11 Now Like Then 12 Hold On 13 Nameless Girl 14 The Ghost I Knew 15 There's Only One Love For This Love
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