The Chills
Indie band from Dunedin · formed 1980
- dunedin sound
- indie pop
- jangle pop
- new zealand
- post-punk
- rock
- electronic
- noise
- Shows on record
- None on record
- Rooms played
- None on record
- Cities
- None on record
- Releases
- 34
- Last show
- None on record
About
The Chills is a band from Dunedin, formed in 1980, tagged dunedin sound, indie pop, jangle pop by its sources. No dated shows are on record.
- The Chills formed in 1980 — MusicBrainz
- The Chills is based in Dunedin — MusicBrainz
- James Dickson: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Todd Knudson: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Peter Allison: member — MusicBrainz
- Alan Haig: member — MusicBrainz
- Callum Hampton: member — MusicBrainz
- Lisa Mednick: member — MusicBrainz
- Terry Moore: member — MusicBrainz
- Erica Scally: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- James Stephenson: member — MusicBrainz
- Andrew Todd: member — MusicBrainz
- Oli Wilson: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Martyn Bull: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Chills has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1982–2025 — MusicBrainz
- The Chills is based in San Rafael, California — The Chills on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: 3rd Floor Heat (2019-08-29) — Bandcamp
- The Chills is from Dunedin , Otago , New Zealand — Wikipedia
- The Chills has 4 members: Todd Knudson, Erica Scally, Oli Wilson, Callum Hampton — Wikipedia
- The Chills plays Dunedin sound [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
- The Chills plays jangle pop [ 2 ] [ 3 ] — Wikipedia
- The Chills plays indie pop [ 4 ] — Wikipedia
- The Chills plays indie rock — Wikipedia
- The Chills has 175795 listeners on Last.fm — The Chills on Last.fm
- The Chills has released 10 recordings between 2018 and 2025 — The Chills on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
No past shows on record.
Where they play
No rooms on record.
Releases
34 releases, 1982–2025Spring Board: The Early Unrecorded Songs
2025 · Album
Scatterbrain - Storms: Outtakes
2022
Scatterbrain
2021 · Album
You're Immortal
2020
Aug 29, 2019 · Album · 4 tracks
Jul 23, 2019 · Album · 4 tracks
Single-Burger
2019
The Triumph & Tragedy Of Martin Phillipps
2019
Snow Bound
2018 · Album
Complex (Radio Edit)
2018
Scarred
2018
Bad Sugar
2018
Pyramid / When the Poor Can Reach the Moon
2016 · Ep
Silver Bullets
2015 · Album
The BBC Sessions
2014 · Album
Somewhere Beautiful
2013 · Album
Stand By
2004 · Ep
Secret Box: The Chills’ Rarities, 1980–2000
2001 · Compilation
Sunburnt
1996 · Album
Heavenly Pop Hits: The Best of The Chills
1994 · Compilation
Double Summer
1992 · Single
Soft Bomb
1992 · Album
Heavenly Pop Hit
1990 · Single
Submarine Bells
1990 · Album
Wet Blanket
1988 · Single
Brave Words
1987 · Album
House With a Hundred Rooms
1987 · Single
I Love My Leather Jacket / The Great Escape
1986 · Single
Kaleidoscope World
1986 · Compilation
The “Lost” E.P.
1985 · Ep
Doledrums / Hidden Bay
1984 · Single
Pink Frost / Purple Girl
1984 · Single
Dunedin Double EP
1982 · Ep
Rolling Moon
1982 · Single
Lineup
- James Dickson · background vocals
- Todd Knudson · background vocals
- Peter Allison
- Alan Haig
- Callum Hampton
- Lisa Mednick
- Terry Moore
- Erica Scally · background vocals
- James Stephenson
- Andrew Todd
- Oli Wilson · background vocals
Former
- Martyn Bull
- Martin Kean
- Caroline Easther
- Justin Harwood
- Earl Robertson · drums (drum set)
- Martin Phillipps
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Chills on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Chills on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Chills on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.