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Bill Direen, the Glossary

Index Bill Direen

Bill (also William) Direen is a musician and poet.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Above Ground, Alternative rock, Experimental literature, Ferocious, Flying Nun Records, Grapefruit (music label), Guerrilla warfare, Holloway Press, Landfall (journal), Michael King Writers Centre, Neofolk, Otago, Post-punk, Radio New Zealand, Rattle Records, Siltbreeze, SmartGuy, South Indies, Speculative fiction, The Bilders, Titus Books (publisher), Vacuum.

  2. 20th-century New Zealand short story writers
  3. 21st-century New Zealand short story writers
  4. Musicians from Christchurch
  5. New Zealand male short story writers
  6. New Zealand male songwriters

Above Ground

Above Ground was a band from Christchurch, New Zealand formed in 1983.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s.

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Experimental literature

Experimental literature is a genre of literature that is generally "difficult to define with any sort of precision." It experiments with the conventions of literature, including boundaries of genres and styles; for example, it can be written in the form of prose narratives or poetry, but the text may be set on the page in differing configurations than that of normal prose paragraphs or in the classical stanza form of verse.

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Ferocious

Ferocious is a Canadian psychological thriller film released in 2013.

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Flying Nun Records

Flying Nun Records is a New Zealand independent record label formed in Christchurch in 1981 by music store manager Roger Shepherd.

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Grapefruit (music label)

Grapefruit is an independent record label and distributor.

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Guerrilla warfare

Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run tactics in a rebellion, in a violent conflict, in a war or in a civil war to fight against regular military, police or rival insurgent forces.

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Holloway Press

Holloway Press was established at the University of Auckland in the Library of the Tamaki Campus in 1994.

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Landfall (journal)

Landfall is New Zealand's oldest extant literary magazine.

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Michael King Writers Centre

The Michael King Writers Centre is a writing centre on the slope of Takarunga / Mount Victoria in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand, which offers residencies to early career and experienced writers.

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Neofolk

Neofolk, also known as apocalyptic folk, is a form of experimental music blending elements of folk and industrial music, which emerged in punk rock circles in the 1980s.

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Otago

Otago (Ōtākou) is a region of New Zealand located in the southern half of the South Island administered by the Otago Regional Council.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.

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Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand (Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa), commonly known as Radio NZ or simply RNZ, is a New Zealand public-service radio broadcaster and Crown entity that was established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995.

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Rattle Records

Rattle Records, established in 1991, is a contemporary art-music label based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Siltbreeze

Siltbreeze is an American independent record label based in Philadelphia.

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SmartGuy

SmartGuy is an American record label.

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South Indies

South Indies is a rights and publishing label established in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1984 as a vinyl records label and small book publisher.

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Speculative fiction

Speculative fiction is an umbrella genre of fiction that encompasses all the subgenres that depart from realism, or strictly imitating everyday reality, instead presenting fantastical, supernatural, futuristic, or other imaginative realms.

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The Bilders

Bilders (or Builders) is a New Zealand music group of varying lineups that produced a string of self-recorded 7-inch vinyl releases between 1980 and 1982 leading to Beatin Hearts, the first studio-album from fledgling New Zealand independent record label 'Flying Nun Records'.

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Titus Books (publisher)

Titus Books is an independent New Zealand publisher.

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Vacuum

A vacuum (vacuums or vacua) is space devoid of matter.

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See also

20th-century New Zealand short story writers

21st-century New Zealand short story writers

Musicians from Christchurch

New Zealand male short story writers

New Zealand male songwriters

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Direen

Also known as Direen, Bill, Direen, William, William Direen.