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  • 1856
    • Poems & Lyrics by John Collie (1856)
      • in the English dialect
      • in the Scotch dialect
      • w/ Hans Landon-Lane
    • the Ballad of William Knife
    • ilhas Atlânticas
  • 1997-2005
    • Scratched Surface
    • Live 1999
    • w/ Simon O’Rorke et al: in the non-idiomatic idiom in Norway (part 1, 1999)
    • w/ Paul Winstanley et al: The Marion Flow
      • dAdApApA: Waiting for the Drummer (1999)
    • After the filmshoot (2002)
      • Mantis Shaped and Worrying (2002)
    • Loose Autumn Moans (2003)
    • Articulation Incommunicate (2004)
    • Ascension Band
      • Ascension Band 2004
  • The Winter (2003-2015)
    • Simon Sweetman
    • Mike Kingston
    • Sam Prebble (RIP)
  • 2005-2012
    • Ascension Band 2005
    • After Maths & Sciences (Australia)
    • South Island Sessions
    • First Time Around: South Korea (2008)
    • First Time Around: East Asia (2008)
    • ネオン列車の風景 (Japan)
  • 2012-2018
    • in a wildflower state (Western Australia)
    • Gamelan Dimensi Kelima (Indonesia)
      • Gamelan Padhang Moncar
      • Gamelan Taniwha Jaya
    • w/ Simon O’Rorke et al: in the non-idiomatic idiom in Norway (part 2, 2014)
    • w/ Emit Snake-Beings: Ngumbang
    • The Electricka Zoo
      • Escape Velocity: the Electricka Zoo live 2018
  • 2018-2022
    • w/ Antony Milton: Return of the Sun
    • Spastic Rhythms ’22
      • Spastic Rhythms vol1 (2021)
      • Glimpses of Utopia (2020)
    • w/ James Robinson: Negentropic Diatribes
    • w/ Emit Snake-Beings: Ruasagavulu (Fiji)
    • Live 2019
    • w/ Campbell Kneale: A Ton of Feathers
  • 2022-2024
    • Live 2022-24
    • 7″ singles
    • 2CD compilation 1998​-​2023
      • Assembling disconsonant
    • Quietism (2024)
    • Radio Dolby 89.6FM interview
    • The Margins: 21/04/24
  • The Troubled Times (2021-2025)
    • The Troubled Times: Unsteady Ground (2025)
    • The Troubled Times: Live at the Pyramid Club 28/09/24
    • The Troubled Times: Boa
      • The Troubled Times: Elevate
    • The Troubled Times: The Latest Poll
    • The Troubled Times: Son Sum Sun
    • The Troubled Times: Another (****ing) Sunday
    • The Troubled Times: Hill Road in Winter
    • The Troubled Times: A Second Sun
    • The Troubled Times: State Highway 2
    • The Troubled Times: […]
    • w/ Antony Milton: Return of the Sun
  • 2025
    • Featherston Free Sound Ensemble
      • The Troubled Times: dDA (2025)
    • Ruasagavulu ka lima (Fiji, 2025)
  • 2026

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The Electricka Zoo, 2017

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