David Kilgour

From his earliest days as a member of legendary guitar pop trio the Clean through a long-running career as a solo artist, singer/songwriter David Kilgour stands among the most important figures on the New Zealand pop landscape. The records he made in the '80s as a member of the Clean helped define the decidedly lo-fi and scrappy sound of Flying Nun Records, and as the band matured, their sound became more thoughtful and robust, two things his solo records, which he began recording in the mid-'90s, always were. Working under his own name and as David Kilgour & the Heavy Eights,...