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changes occurred to the line-up with successive bass guitarists Kerrie Erwin and Tony
Tziolas; as well as Chris Flanagan joining on drums. However, no new material was recorded and the group disbanded in 1986. Peter Raengel died in September 2008, aged 47. American label, What's Your Rupture?, compiled their early EPs and a live album, which was issued as
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Painters' direction as "part-pop/rock garage band, part-classical experimentalists", with a political focus on oppression, alienation, pain and identity seeking. One of their previous bands, Art Throbs, were recorded by Ellis at Sydney University. Both MacKinnon and Raengel had attended
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Raengel on vocals, guitar, bass guitar and keyboards (ex-Winged Death, Art Throbs). Ellis and Raengel had performed in various groups since secondary school and
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is their second studio album, which was issued in late 1983. McFarlane observed that it varied "from the abrasive ('God is My Biro', 'Concertina') and the eerie ('Surface
Paradise') to soundscapes of the epic kind ('Through a Shattered Lens')." MacKinnon left soon after the album appeared. Further
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Humphries described their material, "a mix of full-on electronic noise, rock, discordant pop, classical, punk, jazz and whatever else they wanted to play - was probably too out there for Wollongong in the 1980s."
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