Alastair Galbraith

Alastair Galbraith is a New Zealand musician and sound artist from Dunedin, active in the underground scene that grew up around and after the Flying Nun label. Since the 1980s he has made home-recorded songs and experimental pieces, playing guitar and violin, alone and with others, and he has built his own instruments from glass. Galbraith played in The Rip, which issued two EPs on Flying Nun, and in Plagal Grind with Peter Jefferies. His early cassettes and singles appeared on Bruce Russell's Xpressway label, and his solo albums include Morse on Siltbreeze, Talisman and Mirrorwork.