Smudge

The story

Smudge are an Australian rock and indie pop trio formed in 1991 by Paul Duncan on bass guitar, Alison Galloway on drums and Tom Morgan on guitar and vocals. Morgan is known outside Australia as a song writing collaborator of Evan Dando and his band, the Lemonheads. In 1994 Duncan was replaced on bass guitar by Adam Yee and in 1997 Pete Kelly joined on guitar. Smudge signed with Half a Cow to issue four studio albums, Manilow (1994), Hot Smoke and Sassafras (1994), You Me Carpark. .. Now (1996) and Real McCoy Wrong Sinatra (1998), before going into hiatus from late 1999. Since 2002, Smudge play a few times a year. There has been no new music since 1998.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stories

Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.

Watch

Tap the heart on the board while a song plays and it lands here. Listeners who keep their listening private are counted, never named.

Records

• Scary Cassettes · 2020 · compilation
• This Smudge Is True (the best of Smudge 1991-98) · 2010 · compilation
• This Smudge Is True · 2010 · compilation
• Manilow (Demos) [Live Show] · 2006 · compilation
• Manilow (Acoustic Demos & Live on the Radio) · 2006 · compilation
• Manilow · 1994 · compilation
• Tea, Toast & Turmoil · 1993 · compilation

Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer and Apple. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.

Members

• 1994 on
  Adam Yee
• 1997 to 1998
  Pete Kelly
• Alison Galloway
• Tom Morgan
• Paul Duncan

Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Smudge in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Smudge in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Smudge

• Gotyesame scene: indie pop, AU
• Siasame scene: indie pop, AU
• Troye Sivansame scene: indie pop, AU
• Dean Lewissame scene: indie pop, AU
• Vance Joysame scene: indie pop, AU
• Angus & Julia Stonesame scene: indie pop, AU
• Augie Marchsame scene: indie pop, AU
• Architecture in Helsinkisame scene: indie pop, AU
• Sarah Blaskosame scene: indie pop, AU
• The Temper Trapsame scene: indie pop, AU
• Falling Joyssame scene: indie pop, AU
• The Go‐Betweenssame scene: indie pop, AU

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Smudge’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.