The Church

The Church
Formed: 1980 in Sydney, Australia
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Genre: Rock
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, College Rock
Group Members: Steve Kilbey, Peter Koppes, Jay Dee Daugherty, Marty Willson-Piper, Richard Ploog, Nick Ward, Tim Powles
Biography: Best known for the shimmering "Under the Milky Way," their lone Top 40 hit, the Australian band the Church combined the jangling guitar pop of '60s icons like the Byrds with the opaque wordplay of frontman Steve Kilbey to create a lush, melancholy brand of neo-psychedelia rich in texture and melody. ...Read full biography
Untitled #23
Released: 2009
Label: Second Motion
Critics' Rating:
That slight trace of mystery and ambiguity in the title of Untitled #23 is a vague signal that the Church is returning to the spacy, hazy territory of their heyday on this, their 23rd album. The Church ...Read full review
Starfish
Released: 1988
Label: Arista/Heritage Catalog
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Signing to Arista might have seemed an unusual move to start with, getting produced by L.A. studio types like Waddy Wachtel even more so. But for the Church the rewards were great -- if sometimes too clean ...Read full review
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