New Waver

Older releases

1999 The Defeated (50 min cd)

Eleven original pieces overlaid with voices of people who have lost in life. Sampled from documentaries, teaching tapes and radio talkback.

get the 10th anniversary redux from BandCamp

1997 Darwin Junior High (7" vinyl)

An EP about high-school life.

  • I'm Good
  • Tough Guy's Paradise
  • Magic Doesn't Happen
  • At Seventeen
  • We're Gonna Get You After School
  • The Headmaster

1996 Mr Loser-Boozer Goes To Town (30 min cassette)

New Waver's first covers-only album contained the highlights of their live set of the day.

  • We Will Rock You
  • Start It Up
  • Just Can't Get It Up
  • I Got You Babe
  • Don't Go Breaking My Heart
  • The Office Seat

1994 Aspects of Loserdom (30 min cassette)

There are many aspects of loserdom - some were collected on this album.

  • You've gotta Fight for your Right to Party
  • Tea Break
  • Gotta Get Up
  • Erotica
  • Loss Loops
  • Gene Machine
  • The Candyman

1994 What A Man (cassingle) [lyrics]

Inspired by seeing people dance to the original in nightclubs.

1993 Live 'n' Lossy (30 min cassette, live at the Empress)

This Walkman recording captured the entire punter experience including queuing for drinks and going to the toilet.

1991 Perverted by Wheat (60 min cassette)

A reflection on civilization set to original music.

1991 Hard Drivin' Beat (30 min cassette)

You press play and hear a thumpin' drum machine roar into life. You wait for the singers and instruments to kick in. They never do.

1992 Low Self Opinion (30 min cassette)

New Waver's second collection of originals and interpretations. The title track was a response to a prominent pro-winner song of the day.

  • Oh God
  • All You Need is Pain
  • Low Self-Opinion
  • I Am Loser
  • Monday On My Mind

1990 Middle Class Man (30 min cassette)

New Waver's first cassette featured pop songs re-interpreted for home organ, along with original pieces and sound-collages. As did all the other cassettes.

  • I'm Good
  • Middle Class Man
  • Phys-Ed and Fitness Advisor
  • If You're The One That Wins The Fight
  • Arthur's Theme
  • Lost It

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