Shreen (band)

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Shreen
Origin Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Shreen is a band from Melbourne. [1] They formed after the breakup of Nursery Crimes. They released one full-length album, the 11 track Accelerate (Hypnotised). [2] Their single "Beautiful Loser" achieved high rotation on Triple J. [3] On 14 December 1995 the band performed on the RMITV show Under Melbourne Tonight [4]

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References

  1. "Rose on pop scent", Sunday Herald Sun, 19 November 1995
  2. Masterson, Andrew (3 November 1995), "Going it alone", The Age
  3. Masterson, Andrew (16 February 1996), "Slab Happy", The Age
  4. "UMT list'95". web.aanet.com.au. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014.
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