Madder Lake | |
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Also known as | San Sebastian (1968-1971) |
Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Genres | Rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock |
Years active | 1968–1976, 1978–1979, 1982, 1996–present |
Labels | Mushroom, Aztec |
Members | Luke McKinnon Brenden Mason Kerry McKenna Andy Burns John McKinnon Michael O'Loughlin |
Past members | Mick Fettes Andy Cowan Colin Setches Tony Lake Ian Holding Jacobus Kreemers (deceased 2020) Ian Ferguson |
Website | Official website |
Madder Lake are an Australian progressive rock band formed in Melbourne in 1968 as San Sebastian.[1][2] They were one of the first bands signed to the Michael Gudinski co-owned Mushroom Records which released their debut single, "Goodbye Lollypop" in February 1973, followed by the album Stillpoint in August.[1] This contained their most recognisable single, "12lb Toothbrush".[1] Their second album Butterfly Farm was released in April 1974, they left Mushroom after their last single, "I Get High" appeared in July 1976.[1] A compilation album The Best of Madder Lake was released by Mushroom Records in 1978.[1]