Civilian Down
About Civilian Down from Wellington
.. Civilian are an outspoken Wellington group that mixes social consciousness with themes of punk, skate and all out rock. If you've been to a Civilian Down show in the last 18 months you will now exactly what they mean. They are to the point and waste no time in expressing there many views on politics, the propaganda labeled as 'news' and youth suicide.
Civilian Down (formally Miss Conduct) formed in mid 2004. Tony Breese and Tony Wilson began to write original material and collaborated with the rest of the band Stefan Dalley and Shaun Dent. Together they created a set of unique songs.
In the aftermath arose Civilian Down! Shortly after the name change Civilian Down! talked frankly to Jet magazine about the challenges of the music industry and affect of the name change.
After a brief reprieve Civilian Down! began to write new material and have recently recorded a single "Boys in Blue" which is due to be released on Californian Compilation "Kill City Volume 10" and received the song of the week on the Rock Radio Stations "Axe Attack" show.
Civilian Down! are back on the live scene with a new set of songs and have stunned crowds in the Wellington underground scene with their dynamic stage performance and high intensity sound.
Civilian Down have also filmed a Video clip for their single "Boys in Blue" filmed by a promising new director Simon Clentworth. The song and Video are showcased on this site and availble on youtube.
Civilian Down! have set a solid base for their latest EP due for release in the coming months.
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