Mach Pelican
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Mach Pelican are a punk rock band based in Melbourne, Australia.
Biography
The band was formed by three Japanese students who were studying in Perth in 1996. They toured around Australia playing many gigs, until they chose Melbourne to be their new home.
In less than eight years they have performed over 700 shows, touring with bands such as The Buzzcocks, Radio Birdman, Rancid, The Hard Ons, Guitar Wolf, Supersnazz, The Donnas, You Am I and The Spazzys.
2006 was a huge year for the 3 crazy rockers with their 10 year anniversary, release of their third studio album Radio Action on newly formed label Bop Records, touring Japan, as well as there non stop coast-to-coast shows across Australia.
Mach Pelican will be opening the 2006-2007 Falls Festival in Lorne to a crowd expected over 15,000 fans. The band will play at half time in the 2007 Community Cup in St Kilda with a crowd of over 20,000 fans expected.
Band lineup
- Keisuke Nakamura (K-Rock) - Guitar/Vocals
- Atsushi Omori (Atsu Longrun) - Bass/Vocals
- Toshi Maeda (Toshi-8Beat) - Drums/Vocals
TV
Mach Pelican have had their music played on:
- 10:30 Slot
- The Mick Molloy Show
- Rage
- Big Brother Aus Version
Discography
Albums
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Pulsate to the Back Beat -
Mach Pelican
Shagpile/Shock Records
(August 6, 1999)
Singles and EPs
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"She's A Mod"
Bop Records -
"Radio" -
"Airport" -
Dance in Chicago/Gigantor -
"Born to Delivery" -
"Blue Sky" -
Kim Salmon Sessions
Cordrouy Records
(2000)
Split EPs
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Chicken & Champagne
6 track split with Guttermouth
Shagpile/Shock Records
(2000) -
Cake Spirit EP
4 way split: Groovie Ghoulies/The Spazzys/Dazes/Mach Pelican -
Smugglers/Mach Pelican
5 track split with Smugglers
Cordrouy Records
(2001)