Old music: Split Enz – Message to My Girl

A latter-day classic from Split Enz is the missing link between I Got You and Crowded House's Don't Dream It's Over Split Enz wore their roots proudly in their name. They were inherently a New Zealand band, despite basing themselves in Australia for a large chunk of their existence and the occasional Oz reference to them as Australasian. That's a rubbish term, culturally speaking, for while it could be viewed as flattering and even fraternal on one level, on another it's a little wide of the mar...

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