Needles and Plastic: Flying Nun Records, 1981-1988 – Matthew Goody

Founded in 1981 by Roger Shepherd, Flying Nun Records unleashed an extraordinary wave of New Zealand music on listeners in Aotearoa and around the world from The Clean to the Headless Chickens, Look Blue Go Purple to the Jean-Paul Sartre Experience.

– 438 full colour pages
– 500+ images, including tons of never-before published photos.
– Entries on everyFlying Nunrecord released from 1981 to mid-1988.
– Available in 10th November, 2022
-Flexibind, 280 x 234 mm, 440 pages
– eBook will be available too.

Published by the Auckland University Press.

Needles and Plasticis a fully illustrated account of the label, the bands and the songs from 198119