
In 1986, Japanese new wave singer Sandii (Sandra O'Neale) is interviewed by Skyhooks guitarist Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie at his live music venue, The Club, in Collingwood. It’s a snapshot of a global underground moment: Sandii & the Sunsetz were fresh off three nights in town, promoting their electro-pop release Banzai Baby.
The segment aired on The Noise – an SBS series known for championing non-mainstream music. With its eclectic mix of clips, interviews and live sets, The Noise captured the global sounds slipping through the cracks of commercial TV.
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