Dunedin Sound

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The Dunedin Sound is a style of indie rock , which in the 1980s in the New Zealand city of Dunedin was developed. The Dunedin sound can be described as a guitar-oriented jangle pop in a LoFi sound with subdued bass lines and simple drumming. The Dunedin sound was spread worldwide in the 1980s by the New Zealand label Flying Nun Records and found its supporters mainly in the North American and Western European indie scene. The most famous bands of the Dunedin Sound are The Chills , The Clean ,The Verlaines , The Bats , the Sneaky Feelings , the Straitjacket Fits and the Tall Dwarfs .

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