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19 August 2004
Two new videos have been added. Some 'behind-the-scenes' footage of the making of 'Count Backwards from 10", plus an exclusive first look at the new video for 'Love My Way'.

9 August 2004
The countdown to release day has ended. The long-awaited new strawpeople album 'count backwards from 10' will be in stores from today, August 9 (it may take a couple of days to reach shop shelves outside the main centres).

6 August 2004
The final audio samples from the album have been added; 'Winter' (featuring Mahinarangi Tocker), 'Rain' (featuring Fiona McDonald) and 'Parade'.

5 August 2004
The audio samples of 'The Andy Warhol Effect' and the Psychedelic Furs' cover 'Love My Way' (featuring Leza Corban) have been added to the site. Two more audio samples from 'Count Backwards From 10' will be added each day between August 2 and 6.

4 August 2004
The audio samples of 'Running Away' (featuring Fiona McDonald) and 'Wire' (featuring Jordan Reyne) have been added to the site. Two more audio samples from 'Count Backwards From 10' will be added each day between August 2 and 6.

3 August 2004
The audio samples of 'You've Been On My Mind' and 'Floating' (both featuring Fiona McDonald) have been added to the site. Two more audio samples from 'Count Backwards From 10' will be added each day between August 2 and 6.


2 August 2004
The video for 'No One Like You' and audio samples of 'Driving Around' and 'No One Like You' (featuring Pearl Runga) have been added to the site. Two more audio samples from 'Count Backwards From 10' will be added each day between August 2 and 6.


30 July 2004
The countdown to release day has begun. The long-awaited new strawpeople album 'count backwards from 10' will be in stores from August 9.


30 July 2004
TXT Contest. You may come across some TXT contests on street posters and magazine advertisements during the next month or so to win strawpeople prize packs. These are all prize draws and there are no instant prizes. Each contest has one main prize of a strawpeople CD collection comprising all available Sony strawpeople albums (broadcast, vicarious, best of, no new messages, count backwards from 10), and a selection of back-catalogue CD-Singles (spoiler, taller than god, beautiful skin, drive, scared of flying, boxers), plus a strawpeople A1 sized street poster.

Runners up in each contest will win a strawpeople A1 sized street poster plus 3 strawpeople CDs of their choice (selected from broadcast, vicarious, best of, no new messages, count backwards from 10).

30 July 2004
The new strawpeople.co.nz website has now gone live, though there are still more treats to be added, including samples from 2 songs from COUNT BACKWARDS FROM 10 each day between August 2 and 7, and the full video for No One Like You.

Also some behind the scenes footage shot by Paul Casserly during the making of 'Count Backwards from 10' will be coming soon, plus additional information on the strawpeople singles in the music section.

And there are still some archival photos to add into the pix gallery.

 

 

 

the best of 1990 > 2000

01. one good reason
02. love explodes
03. have a little faith
04. dreamchild
05. under the milky way
06. trick with a knife
07. crying
08. sweet disorder
09. beautiful skin
10. wings of desire
11. taller than god
12. boxers
13. porcelain hands
14. mile over melbourne
15. scared of flying
16. drive
17. sleepless

 

    
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