Alec Bathgate

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Alec Bathgate
Born
New Zealand
Genres Indie pop
Years active1978–present
Labels Flying Nun Records, Lil' Chief Records

Alec Bathgate is a New Zealand musician who was a key member of The Enemy and Toy Love, as well as being one half of the Flying Nun Records act Tall Dwarfs, alongside Chris Knox. [1] In addition to playing guitar in these bands, he also released three solo albums.

Contents

Solo discography

Albums

List of albums
TitleDetails
Gold Lame
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Flying Nun Records (FN353)
  • Format: LP, CD, Cassette
The Indifferent Velvet Void
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: Lil' Chief Records (LCR009)
  • Format: CD, DD
Phantom Dots
  • Released: November 2020
  • Label: Thokei Tapes (TT15)
  • Format: Cassette

Awards

Aotearoa Music Awards

The Aotearoa Music Awards (previously known as New Zealand Music Awards (NZMA)) are an annual awards night celebrating excellence in New Zealand music and have been presented annually since 1965.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
1995Alec Bathgate for 3 EPs by Tall Dwarfs Album Cover of the YearNominated [2]
1996Alec Bathgate for AbbasalutelyAlbum Cover of the YearWon
2012Alec Bathgate (as part of Toy Love) New Zealand Music Hall of Fame inductee [3]

Notes

  1. Official Flying Nun website
  2. "Aotearoa Music Awards". aotearoamusicawards.nz. Archived from the original on 25 October 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "HOME INDUCTEES". musichall.co.nz. Retrieved 16 August 2021.