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The Fish John West Reject
Acoustic Pop Thrashabilly
Tasmania, Australia
An Australian band, self described as acoustic pop thrashabilly. Originally from Launceston, Tasmania, the band moved to Melbourne in 1988 but broke up in 1991. Former members of the band went on to form The Dunaways in 1996.
Discography
1986 | Canned | |
1989 | Left (7“) | River Filf Records |
1989 | Swim | River Filf Records |
1989 | The Orchard (ep) | River Filf Records |
1990 | Fin | Shock |
1990 | Exile (7”) | Shock |
1990 | Sick Inside (ep) | Shock |
Canned
1986 Independent
Mark Narkowicz – Vocals, acoustic guitar
Mark Adams – Vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, harmonica
Andrew Viney – Occasional yells, acoustic bass
Tim Gleeson – Vocals, drum, percussion
- Rush (trad.)
- Not Mutate
- Dreams are Had
- Run Come See (trad.)
- Dustbowl Refugee
- Rivers Rise
- Resting in Your Love
- Tamar River
- Oppression
- Up the Coast
- Never Be Friends
- Sand 'n' Dust 'n' Bones
- The Balm (trad.)
- Muleskinner Blues (trad.)
Left
1989 River Filf Records (RF001)
- Left (2:35)
- Childless Mother (3:00)
Swim
1989 River Filf Records (RF002)
- Lights Out Over Launceston (2:34)
- Green (3:26)
- Childless Mother (3:19)
- The Orchard (3:55)
- Big Wind (2:33)
- Tamar River (3:10)
- Left (2:51)
- A Different Country Song (2:58)
- The Bees and the Flowers (3:44)
- Invitations (3:59)
- Muleskinner Blues (2:09)
- Always Changes (3:50)
2013 CD re-issue bonus tracks
- Spill Ugly (4:51)
- Minute (1:10)
- Ezekiel Saw That Wheel (3:14)
The Orchard
1989 River Filf Records (RF003)
- The Orchard
- Minute
- Ezekial Saw That Wheel
Cassette Bonus Track
- Caution Rings
Fin
1990 Shock (SHOCK 0009)
Mark Narkowicz - Vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Martin D. Witheford - Semi-acoustic guitar, vocals
Michael J. Witheford - Bass guitar, vocals
Graham Rankin - Drums
Andrew Viney - Bass Guitar on tracks 4 and 5
Jeremy Gronow - Phased guitar on track 10
John Williams - Keyboards on track 10
Andrew Viney - Vocals on track 6
- Terrible News
- Exile
- Caution Rings
- Sooner or Later
- She's in France
- Answers
- Valentine
- Sick Inside
- Let's Not Start This Again
- She Can't Be Serious
- Fear and Loathing
- 20 Ways
- Concrete Walls
Exhile
1990 Shock (SHOCK 705)
- Exile (3:08)
- Twenty Ways (3:19)
Sick Inside
1990 Shock (SHOCK 7011T)
- Sick Inside (4:06)
- Mother Hold My Calls (2:45)
- Exile (Bar Mix) (2:30)
- It's My Birthday (4:08)