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Enzology

RNZ

The story of New Zealand's most iconic band - Split Enz

Episodes

10 episodes

See Ya Round (1984)

Tim Finn walks away and the Enz ends with a bang. Neil Finn almost ends with a bang too. Songs in this programme include 'Voices',...

00:46:25Oct 4, 2012

Conflicting Emotions (1983-1984)

Tim Finn makes a solo album and has a giant hit; Split Enz begins to fall apart; the robots take over, and the American label gets all the f...

00:49:18Oct 4, 2012

Time and Tide (1981-1982)

Tim Finn has a nervous breakdown and he's not alone; Split Enz record perhaps their best album; and 'Leaky Boat' is scuppered in the UK. Son...

00:49:04Oct 4, 2012

Waiata (1980-1981)

Split Enz sell out London's Hammersmith Odeon, sack their drummer and hand the kit to their costume designer. A gun to the head and a chair...

00:51:38Oct 4, 2012

True Colours (1979-1980)

The band base themselves in Australia again and nearly break up due to bad debts. A successful tour re-balances the books, as does the huge...

00:52:37Oct 4, 2012

Frenzy (1978-1979)

The band gets fired up after the Luton session and records 'I See Red' with whiz-kid producer David Tickle; they lose the plot by recording...

00:49:56Oct 4, 2012

Dizrythmia (1977-1978)

New members, new songs, disaster and rebirth. After recording their third album, Split Enz regain Phil Judd, lose their record company, lose...

00:49:01Oct 4, 2012

Second Thoughts (1976-1977

The band move to London, ​Mental Notes is re-recorded for the overseas market and the Enz tour the UK just as punk rears its snotty head. An...

00:51:31Oct 4, 2012

Mental Notes (1974-1976)

The band moves to Australia and infiltrates the Aussie rock scene. They record their debut album Mental Notes, which in 2004 was voted the n...

00:52:14Oct 4, 2012

Beginning of the Enz (1950s-1975)

We hear about the formation of the band as Split Ends and the songwriting partnership of Tim Finn and Phil Judd. Songs in this programme inc...

00:52:24Oct 4, 2012