Ivy and The Big Apples
Celebrating 30 years of one of the most important albums in Australian alternative rock, Ivy and The Big Apples returns in a special anniversary edition pressed on striking red and black splatter vinyl.
Originally released in 1996, Ivy and The Big Apples marked a major breakthrough for Spiderbait, helping propel the trio from regional Victoria to national prominence. Blending alternative rock, punk energy, infectious pop hooks and the band's uniquely Australian sense of humour, the album captured Spiderbait at a creative peak and remains one of the defining Australian releases of the 1990s.
Featuring fan favourites including Buy Me A Pony, Calypso, Jesus and Monty, the album showcased the band's ability to move effortlessly between hard-hitting rock, quirky experimentation and irresistibly catchy songwriting. Its success helped establish Spiderbait as one of Australia's most beloved and enduring bands, paving the way for a career that continues to influence generations of Australian musicians.
Three decades after its original release, Ivy and The Big Apples remains a landmark album, celebrated for its originality, energy and unmistakable character. To mark the anniversary, Spiderbait are also embarking on a national Australian tour, bringing these iconic songs back to audiences across the country.
This limited anniversary pressing on red and black splatter vinyl is an essential addition for longtime fans, collectors and anyone exploring the rich history of Australian alternative music.
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Celebrating 30 years of one of the most important albums in Australian alternative rock, Ivy and The Big Apples returns in a special anniversary edition pressed on striking red and black splatter vinyl.
Originally released in 1996, Ivy and The Big Apples marked a major breakthrough for Spiderbait, helping propel the trio from regional Victoria to national prominence. Blending alternative rock, punk energy, infectious pop hooks and the band's uniquely Australian sense of humour, the album captured Spiderbait at a creative peak and remains one of the defining Australian releases of the 1990s.
Featuring fan favourites including Buy Me A Pony, Calypso, Jesus and Monty, the album showcased the band's ability to move effortlessly between hard-hitting rock, quirky experimentation and irresistibly catchy songwriting. Its success helped establish Spiderbait as one of Australia's most beloved and enduring bands, paving the way for a career that continues to influence generations of Australian musicians.
Three decades after its original release, Ivy and The Big Apples remains a landmark album, celebrated for its originality, energy and unmistakable character. To mark the anniversary, Spiderbait are also embarking on a national Australian tour, bringing these iconic songs back to audiences across the country.
This limited anniversary pressing on red and black splatter vinyl is an essential addition for longtime fans, collectors and anyone exploring the rich history of Australian alternative music.
