The Cannanes

The Cannanes at San Francisco Popfest, 2016
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About the artist

Coming from Sydney and formed in 1984, The Cannanes were an indie pop band associated with K Records and several Flying Nun acts. Today they enjoy a cult like following, described by some as 'the world's most indie band' because- despite never having a manager, agent, or signing a formal record deal- they have toured the world and produced a sizable discography. Kurt Cobain notably listed them as a band he liked in his journals. Since the Cannanes'

Top songs

  1. Vivienne
  2. Take Me to the Hotel Johanna (and Let's Trash the Joint)
  3. Tennyson
  4. I Woke Up
  5. Population Of Two
  6. Sound of the City
  7. Lamington Lane
  8. Seatbelt
  9. Winding Down Again
  10. Nuisance
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  1. Paper Bag
  2. Move Some Things Around
  3. 52 Linthorpe Street
  4. Blue Skies Over the Ocean
  5. Cardboard
  6. Bumper
  7. Japanese Train Station
  8. Don't Let Her Ruin Your Life
  9. I Think The Weather's Affected Your Brain
  10. A Bigger Splash
  11. Free Bird
  12. Frightening Thing
  13. Stephanie
  14. Fuzzy At The Tip
  15. Last Resort
  16. Robert
  17. Woe
  18. No Worries
  19. 1991
  20. Sunday
  21. Countdown
  22. Not Camping Out
  23. Defragmentation
  24. Stories to Be Kept Under Lock and Key
  25. Looking Glass
  26. You're So Groovy
  27. Crawler
  28. Melting Moments
  29. price you pay
  30. Simon
  31. Untitled
  32. Overwhelmed
  33. We Drink Bitter
  34. White Rabbit
  35. I Woke up in Hargreaves Mall
  36. Marco Polo Suite
  37. I met you as a Baby
  38. 1990
  39. Kitten on the Keys
  40. Countryside
  41. Queen's Hotel
  42. Absence
  43. Stop It
  44. Here is the Blade
  45. Christmas Tree
  46. The Gesture
  47. Last 3 Weeks
  48. Zone
  49. Nearly There
  50. Beautiful Name
  51. Newcastle
  52. Felicia
  53. Candlestick
  54. Say it again
  55. Go & tell your Father
  56. Screaming
  57. Lime Tree
  58. Bottles
  59. Basics
  60. I Don't Want to Talk About Your Problems
  61. Green Iguana
  62. Platypus
  63. In Through The Out Door
  64. Scaled Down
  65. Passionfruit
  66. Love Only Takes a Minute
  67. No One
  68. Sweater
  69. Some Things happen
  70. Parade Time
  71. Skeleton
  72. Take Me to the Hotel Johanna
  73. Middle Eastern Potentate
  74. Asleep
  75. Fawn Summers
  76. Brain
  77. I Wish I Were You
  78. No Visitors on Wednesday
  79. Hey Leopard
  80. Dead Animal
  81. Corn Chips
  82. Country Life
  83. Ode to Tim
  84. Tribute
  85. Revenge Was No Answer
  86. Paper Bag (live)
  87. Skeleton Is Your Little Boy
  88. Perfect Light
  89. One Day
  90. Caesar

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