The Nectarine No. 9 Explained

The Nectarine No. 9
Background:	group_or_band
Origin:	Edinburgh, Scotland
Genre:	Indie
Years Active:	1991–2004
Label:	Postcard Records Creeping Bent Beggars Banquet
Associated Acts:	The Fire Engines Win The Sexual Objects
Past Members:	Davy Henderson Simon Smeeton Iain Holford John Thompson

The Nectarine No. 9 was an indie band from Edinburgh, Scotland. Formed by former Fire Engines frontman Davy Henderson in 1991, the band's music has been described as "dark, moody and brilliant"^[1] "noisy guitar rock"^[2] with "quirky rhythms".^[3] The Nectarine No. 9 released several albums throughout the 1990s and 2000s, and recorded seven John Peel sessions.^[4]

Discography

Albums

• A Sea with Three Stars (Postcard, 1992)
• Niagara Falls (Shake, 1994)
• Guitar Thieves (Nighttracks/Postcard, 1995)
• Saint Jack (Postcard, 1995)
• Fried for Blue Material (Creeping Bent, 1998)
• Its Just the Way Things Are Joe, Its Just the Way Things Are (Creeping Bent, 1999)
• Received, Transgressed and Transmitted (Beggars Banquet, 2001)
• Society Is a Carnivorous Flower (Beggars Banquet, 2003)
• I Love Total Destruction (Beggars Banquet, 2004)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Low life, high culture . 2008-09-24 . Cox . Tom. 1999-05-07 . Guardian.co.uk.
2. Web site: [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p165406|pure_url=yes}} Nectarine No. 9 > Biography ]. 2008-09-24 . Stewart. Mason . AllMusic.
3. Web site: Mywire Resources and Information.. Mywire.com.
4. Web site: Nectarine No. 9. Bbc.co.uk. 2008-09-24 .