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Boxcar

Band, *1986 AU
Dance and Electronic

Boxcar is an Australian Sydney-based synthpop and techno band. Formed in the mid-1980s in Brisbane by main songwriter guitarist and vocalist David Smith, he was soon joined by keyboardists Brett Mitchell and Carol Rohde and somewhat later by drummer-percussionist Crispin Trist. They initially released several cassette-only releases including the album P.C.M.. Boxcar's early material sounded similar to contemporaries such as Cabaret Voltaire and Severed Heads. Boxcar were also notable for playing many live shows in the Brisbane area and around the country, including shows where they performed wearing gas masks. Performing electronic music live was a difficult feat given the preference in Australian live venues for guitar-driven pub rock and they would sometimes be jeered by members of the c

     
Popular Tracks   
Heartbreaker on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Summer Skies on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Luv & Kisses on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Rock 'N Roll Is My Business on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
La Chica on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Feel Like a Stranger on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Straight Ahead on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Can't Sit Down on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Kong Song on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar
Drink It Up on Rock 'N Roll Is My Business by Boxcar

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Comet (Remixes)Boxcar2018Album
People Get HighBoxcar1996Single
What Are You So Happy About?Boxcar1994Single
AlgorhythmBoxcar1994Album
Universal HymnBoxcar1993Single
Hit & RunBoxcar1992Single
Revision (The Vertigo Remixes + 1)Boxcar1992Album
Lelore RemixBoxcar1991Single
VertigoBoxcar1990Album
Freemason / CometBoxcar1990Single
Gas Stop (Who Do You Think You Are)Boxcar1990Album
InsectBoxcar1989Album
Live In SydneyBoxcarAlbum
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