The Stereo Bus

The Stereo Bus
Origin	Christchurch, New Zealand
Years active	1997–2000, 2011–
Labels	Festival Records 1997 – 98 EMI Records 1998 – 2000
Associated acts	Jean-Paul Sartre Experience, The Mutton Birds
Members	David Yetton Francis Hunt Nick Buckton Matthias Jordan Mike Hall Mike Franklin Browne
Past members	Jason Fa'afoi Bobby Kennedy Mark Beaton

The Stereo Bus is a New Zealand band, formed by David Yetton, formerly of the Jean-Paul Sartre Experience.

The band recorded two albums: The Stereo Bus in 1997^[1] and Brand New in 1999^[1] and were originally active between 1997 and 2000.^[1]

In March 2011 founder David Yetton announced a new line-up and indicated he would return to playing live and recording under The Stereo Bus moniker^[2]

Discography

Studio albums

The Stereo Bus
Studio album by The Stereo Bus
Released	1997
Label	Beats Bodega Records/EMI (NZ) Ltd.

• The Stereo Bus (1997 – Beats Bodega Records – BEATS005 / EMI (NZ) Ltd. – 5226082)
  1. Shallow
  2. Don't Open Your Eyes
  3. Wash Away
  4. Mirror
  5. Be A Girl
  6. Tell
  7. Lie in the Arms
  8. Waste of Time
  9. Bright Lights
  10. Fade
  11. God's Fingers
  12. Far Away

Brand New
Studio album by The Stereo Bus
Released	1999
Recorded	Roundhead Studios and York Street Studios, Auckland, New Zealand
Label	EMI Music
Producer	Alan Gregg Neil Finn (Executive Producer)

• Brand New (1999 – EMI – 5226092)
  1. Hey Thank You
  2. Touchdown
  3. Pretty Boys And Girls
  4. Birthday
  5. Brand New
  6. Quiet Rose
  7. Caramel
  8. Nova Scotia
  9. Let It Flow
  10. Hold You Close
  11. Burning Alcohol

Compilations

• Double Decker (2001) (Box set of first two albums)

EPs

• Be a Girl
• HeyThank You
• Birthday

Videos

• Video Clip for 'Birthday'
• 'Shallow' live at James Cabaret 1999

References

1. Discogs.com
2. "The Dave Yetton Interview". Stuff.co.nz. 16 March 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011.