The Naked And Famous
Auckland's The Naked And Famous are named after a line from a Tricky song, and based around the ferociously talented pairing of composer/control freak Thom Powers and vocal siren/lyricist Alisa Xayalith, though they operate as a four piece live.
Typically untypical they have worked in reverse, recording their gobsmacking debut demo, before being approached by the notoriously picky Round Trip Mars label, and subsequently taken on by Encore Management...
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Releases
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Passive Me, Aggressive You - LP | LP NZ $31.95 | Buy |
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Passive Me, Aggressive You | CD NZ $28.95 | Buy |
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No Light | EP NZ $13.95 | Buy |
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This Machine | EP NZ $13.95 | Buy |
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Kill The Littleblackdots/Serenade 7" |
Videos
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Birds | Play | |
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Girls Like You | Play | |
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All Of This | Play | |
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No Way | Play | |
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Punching In a Dream | Play | |
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Young Blood | Play |
Location
Auckland
Members
Alisa Xayalith
Thom Powers
Aaron Short
David Beadle
Jesse Wood
