The Gordons

- Type: Band/Group
- Country: New Zealand
- Born: 1980 in Christchurch, New Zealand
- Active: 1980 - 1985
Biography
New Zealand noise rock trio formed in Christchurch in 1980 by Alister Parker, John Halvorsen and Brent McLachlan, known for an abrasive, very loud post punk sound on #Flying Nun#. They released the 'Future Shock' EP and 'The Gordons' in 1981, split, then reformed with Vince Pinker replacing Parker for 'Volume 2' (1984) before disbanding around 1985. The original trio later formed the core of *Bailter Space*.
Genres
The Gordons Discography
- The Gordons (1981) - Album - rated 4.08/5
- Vol 2 (1984) - Album - rated 3.13/5
Members
- John Halvorsen - bass, guitar (1980 - 1985)
- Brent McLachlan - drums (1980 - 1985)
