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Forty years ago today I had my first jam with a Dunedin band which became The Same which evolved, two years later, into The Chills. I decided not to be an archeologist after all. No regrets. eMPea.

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6 years

So very pleased to be able to announce this. Please share. Thanks for all the support @firerecordings @modernskyusa @flyingnun #music #love

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We are super excited to announce that we will be returning to the UK and Europe in June 2023 - tickets on sale now at

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7 years

Happy to announce we are underway on album pre-production with renowned record producer Greg Haver & things are going very well. We already have a very strong album’s worth of material & I’m still writing more just in case. We’ll keep you in touch as things progress. X. Martin

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3 years

Now asteroid 53109 is named Martinphillipps we have the pleasure and honour to announce that Dr @iangriffin has had asteroid 49291 named Thechills. Yes - we are truly rock stars! The band are 'over the moon'! This is for ALL The Chills that have ever been - feel proud! M.P.

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7 years

New Chills album all recording completed tonight at Port Chalmers Recording Service, Dunedin after Revolver Studios, Waiuku. Mixing starts in a week. Sounding wonderful already!

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6 years

The album is out today as we begin our NZ tour and we are rapt to have received the white vinyl copies. Stream it on Spotify or Apple Music Do let us know your favourite tracks

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1 year

I am hugely pleased to announce that we will be reissuing ‘Brave Words' (Expanded and Remastered)’ as well as ‘Kaleidoscope World' (Expanded Edition) with @firerecordings on the 13th October, each as Double LPs. Order:

The Chills

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6 years

I'm holding a CD copy of our new album, 'Snow Bound', and it looks and sounds great! Vinyl arrives shortly and official release is next Friday 14th September.

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1 year

Boarding our flight to tour Europe. I suppose I should write a setlist. Any suggestions? Tickets selling fast:

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1 year

That’s a wrap for the UK/EU Tour 2023! Dublin & Galway lived up to the hype, and we hope to come back soon. Now, off to the airport

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1 year

It was a tough day with our van breaking down in Birmingham, but we made it on time and it ended up being one of the best shows of the tour. Thank you London

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7 years

As of today The Chills are now working on seven strong song contenders for next year's album. Many more to explore. Exciting!

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2 years

America says hello!

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1 year

At long last - as it was always meant to sound

The Chills - Brave Words (Expanded and Remastered)

Listen to 'Brave Words (Expanded and Remastered)' by The Chills.

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26 days

Martins funeral will be live-streamed tomorrow Friday 9 August at 2pm NZ time. This link will connect you to the live stream.

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3 years

Scatterbrain is out now! - Thanks to our friends at @firerecordings

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1 year

Ok, so not really our tour bus, but it is a bus, and we are on tour. We are to the train station, Primavera Madrid here we come. Full EU/U.K. tour dates & tickets :

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2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Heavenly Pop Hit: Not a tongue in cheek song. I truly wanted to create something beautiful and too powerful to be written off as lightweight pop.

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1 year

Take that, jet lag! Photo courtesy of our amazing tour manager Zélia Robin. Ready for @Primavera_Sound Barcelona tonight

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1 year

Birmingham was fantastic. Thanks so much for a memorable gig. Next stop London tonight: limited tickets:

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2 years

Wet Blanket written in 1981 recorded for the Brave Words album in 1987 This album has now been remixed/ remastered to be released in 2023 -It sounds fantastic! Wet Blanket is a live favourite and now we do it with the extra chorus it should always have had

The Chills - Wet Blanket (Live on KEXP)

http://KEXP.ORG presents The Chills performing "Wet Blanket" live in the KEXP studio. Recorded March 11, 2019.Host: Cheryl WatersAudio Engineer: Kevin SuggsC...

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1 year

A brilliant double page feature and interview with Martin in todays @IrishTimes ahead of our shows next week. Playing Dublin @whelanslive June 22nd and Galway @roisindubhpub June 23rd

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Incredible audience in Glasgow last night, and special shout-out to the group with the home-made merch. Next stop Newcastle @thecluny tonight:

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6 years

Very happy Chills heading home after giving friends, family and peers first listen to our new album, 'Snow Bound', and getting a wonderful response!

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1 year

U.K. we are on our way ! Tonight we play Manchester @DeafInstitute . Early show times: 7pm doors, 7.30pm @RatsOnRafts and 8.40pm The Chills (10pm curfew). Last remaining tickets available:

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@TheChills

7 years

Have a happy and safe festive season from all at Chills HQ! And recharge your batteries - looks like we're going to need all our positive energy for 2018. Cheers! Martin Phillipps.

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1 year

Great rowdy show in Manchester to kick off the UK leg. Heading North. Final tickets for show in @Monoglasgow Glasgow tonight here:

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2 years

This has been very hard call to make, but we need to cancel our Toronto and Detroit shows. I’m feeling exhausted, can’t sing, and need time to recover. We really hate to disappoint our fans, but need to this for the sake of the rest of the tour. Wish me well. MP

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1 year

Thanks to everyone who came to see us in Amsterdam last night, was a special show for us and we really felt the love! Tonight we play @doornroosjenl & then U.K. here we come

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4 years

Very happy with the care that @firerecordings have taken with these re-releases.

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3 years

Very pleased to have our NZ tour supports announced today including @theBatsNZ and Purple Pilgrims at The Powerstation Akl 14 May helping celebrate the 40th @FlyingNun anniversary.

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6 years

We are rapt to be playing in Chicago tonight to a capacity crowd @theemptybottle #music #love

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2 years

For the documentary film I was asked to produce a few pages of illustrated lyrics. This is the one I did for the song 'Soft Bomb' from 1991 and it is basically me mourning the passing of the early Dunedin-sound era, the wonderful bands & the fantastic times.

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2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Submarine Bells: Still my best love song and I have been privileged to sing this with an orchestra.

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2 years

Australian tour imminent, we probably should finish this US one first tho...Still have DC, Philly, Boston and NYC to play - who is coming along?

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6 years

Its s red sky morning here in #Dunedin . Thanks @firerecordings & @stereogum for premiering our 2 new tracks Complex and Lord of all I survey. Nice to wake up to in NZ. Album and NZ tour SEPT XX Much Aroha to all.

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2 years

Getting quite excited now. Who is coming to our shows? Share if you are. #music #love

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1 year

It's less than two weeks until we leave NZ to tour UK (and some of Europe). It will be our first trip there in over 6 years. I hope to see many old friends, and some new ones on our journey. Tickets FYI are:

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6 years

Thanks to our good friends at Fire Records & Spotify you can pre-save our first single from the new album by following this link. Please do share. Lots more goodness to come

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6 years

Hello Chicago we are en-route! Looking forward to this one.

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3 years

Hi Dunedin!

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6 years

Looks like we are in for a busy week then...who is coming along?

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2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty I hope everyone has enjoyed this. Thanks for listening, reading and commenting! eMPea.

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1 year

This week the U.K. tour continues! Calling at Hebden Bridge, Norwich, Birmingham, London, Ramsgate, Portsmouth, Falmouth & then off to Dublin & Galway! Come along : 📷 Sergio Albert @Primavera_Sound

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6 years

Thanks to the team @brooklynvegan you can watch our new video for “Complex”

watch The Chills' "Complex" video

”Complex" is from The Chills' new album, Snow Bound, which is out this week.

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@TheChills

4 years

Hey, check out the video for our new single ‘Monolith’!

The Chills - Monolith (Official Video)

Taken from 'Scatterbrain', the seventh studio album from Dunedin (NZ) songsmiths, The Chills, helmed by the enigmatic Martin Phillipps. Out 14th May. Pre-ord...

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6 years

AMERICA, We are pleased to announce @Cotillonflowers will be joining us on the West Coast and @BrionStarr on the East to midwest leg of our upcoming tour. Ltd tix are still available depending on the city - check local venue website for availability. More news soon!

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2 years

Tonight San Francisco

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1 year

Hard to believe that this time next week we’ll be in Europe and in another week we’ll be starting our U.K. & Ireland tour. It’s been a good while & we can’t wait to see you all out there ! Tickets : @firerecordings | @RatsOnRafts

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6 years

Our new single is now available on Spotify. Enjoy! Martin P.

The Chills - Snow Bound (Out Now)

Buy/Stream: https://fire-records.lnk.to/ChillsSnowBoundID"After three decades of near-misses and dark alleys, Phillipps has finally embraced his role as king...

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7 years

Had fun last night performing 'Pink Frost' with Neil, Liam and Elroy Finn in Milton, South Otago (briefly family home when I was five/six years old) and big thanks to entire Finn touring team. Much love in the Hall!

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5 years

The Chills film trailer is out today - screening in NZ Cinemas May 2nd

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3 years

So, we are still "new" and "indie" then, thats a relief.

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5 years

Love and Happy New Year from all The Chills to all of you (so far) non-Chills and have a wonderful 2020!

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2 years

Looking forward immensely to this @LlSTENlNG_PARTY with @Tim_Burgess as we explore my albums Submarine Bells and Soft Bomb. Early start here at the bottom of the world tho... Wed 28 Sept 4pm (USA – ET) Wed 28 Sept 1pm (USA – PT) Wed 28 Sept 9pm (UK) Thur 29 Sept 9am (NZ)

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1 year

I think that was our first ever gig in Hebden Bridge! @thetradesclub is an amazing venue and generous hosts - thank you for a magical show

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Tonight I broke a guitar string for the first time in ten years, but we rose to the occasion and had a great gig. Next stop Manchester @DeafInstitute UK on Saturday :

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5 years

We are live streaming tonight’s concert in Dunedin Do Tune In!

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1 year

. @RamsgateMH must be one of the coolest small venues there is. We had so much fun. See you tonight Portsmouth @WedgewoodRooms Tickets:

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8 years

Kaleidoscope World + extras out Aug 19. 2LP&CD and on all the usual digital platforms #love

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@TheChills

2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Hi everyone! Martin Chillipps here. Get comfortable. Let's go...

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1 year

We will be doing a limited high-quality A2 run of this poster I designed in 1986 for the Kaleidoscope World compilation album. Iit will initially only be available on the upcoming UK/EU tour where I will be on hand to sign - MP. Tickets

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4 years

Here’s a new track

The Chills - You're Immortal

Listen to You're Immortal by The Chills.

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6 years

I'm finally reading Neil Gaiman's 'American Gods' and it's living up to expectations. May revisit my 'Sandman' collection next. Stay Chilled! Martin.

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6 years

Chills fans! Tickets for our U.S. shows are going fast and some dates have already sold out. Please don't miss out after all these years! Sadly there'll be nothing we can do to help. Hope to see you soon, Martin P.

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3 years

Our new single Worlds Within Worlds is out today.

The Chills - Worlds Within Worlds

Listen to Worlds Within Worlds by The Chills.

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@TheChills

1 year

Tonight we get to play Dublin @whelanslive for @foggynotions and really looking forward to it. Last tickets :

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2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Heavenly Pop Hit: Title subconsciously influenced by Sparks' 'The Number One Song In Heaven' (1979).

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4 years

And heres Submarine Bells

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3 years

So, apparently now I’m an asteroid… #53109 Thanks to @iangriffin ! Soon to be joining this group #asteroid

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5 years

Our San Francisco show @TheChapelSF was great fun! Are you in this pic? More show pics soon.

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2 years

'We are very proud of our Prime Minister, @jacindaardern , and her recent speech at the United Nations assembly. Here is a photo of when fellow-Chill, Oli Wilson, and I got to meet her in Dunedin at the 2017 A.P.R.A. Silver Scroll Awards.'

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3 years

Our newest single Destiny is out today thanks to the team @firerecordings - watch it here: the whole concert will be live-streamed here: more info here:

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Lord of all I survey

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T H E C H I L L S - @TheChills1

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6 years

The thoroughly entertaining crowd from Costa Mesa at the wayfarer.

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4 years

Happy NZ Music Month! Celebrate with me by watching The Chills Film this Sunday, 8.30 on Prime TV. #TheChillsFilm

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@TheChills

6 years

Our video for the single Complex is out later this week. Much of it shot here in #dunedin Thanks to Here is a peek at whats in store and you can also listen here: - 15 date NZ Tour begins this Friday. #music #love XXX

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2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Heavenly Pop Hit: A video was shot in Ireland as a stand-in for NZ. We were rehearsing there for the 1990 world tour. Note the goat.

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1 year

It’s been real Portsmouth! Great on stage sound thanks to the lovely Ben The Wedgewood Rooms. See you at The Cornish Bank tonight in Falmouth for the last UK leg 🦵 🇬🇧

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1 year

Great turnout for a school night Newcastle! Next stop Hebden Bridge @thetradesclub tonight

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4 years

Worlds Within Worlds: The Chills Live From New Zealand - ON SALE NOW. We’re so excited to share this special live show with all our friends who can’t go and see live music right now. 31 March worldwide.

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@TheChills

6 years

I'm giving a guided tour of the Chills Exhibition at Otago Museum today at 1 pm (24 June) with curator Michael Findlay. Only I know the truth! See you there.

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2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Part Past Part Fiction: It would be great to have it in our live set but it's a real strain for my 59 year-old vocal chords.

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2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Water Wolves: Beautiful arrangement by Van Dyke Parks. I had to sing to him down the phone to check where my vocal was meant to start.

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@TheChills

7 years

Thanks to all who sent me birthday wishes on the 2nd. Don't forget The Chills are playing with the Wedding Present tonight: Refuel, Dunedin.

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@TheChills

1 year

Martin dusting off the old U.K. Tour diaries ahead of coming back next month. Let’s hope they’ve cleared the alleyways in Glasgow for our show @Monoglasgow 11.06. Tickets for U.K./EU Tour :

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@TheChills

2 years

#TimsTwitterListeningParty Soft Bomb: Good, honest ringing open chords in a paean to the early 'Dunedin Sound' and feeling its passing as we disappeared into the bowels of the Warners machine.

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@TheChills

9 years

Fresh from the plant #excited http://t.co/cDqzGHM0e0

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1 year

Tonight we play @RamsgateMH with support from @RatsOnRafts . Last remaining tickets :

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