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| By Night | ||||
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1984 at Nightshift Studios in Christchurch, New Zealand | |||
| Genre | Dunedin sound, indie pop, alternative rock | |||
| Label | Flying Nun[1] | |||
| Producer | The Bats | |||
| The Bats chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Spin Alternative Record Guide | 7/10[3] |
By Night is the debut recording of New Zealand indie rock group The Bats, released in 1984.[4][5][6]
In 1990, Flying Nun released the first three Bats EPs as Compiletely Bats. However, the track "My Way," from this EP, was omitted. It was added in the 2010 remastered reissue of the CD.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. MUZE. p. 465.
- ^ "By Night - The Bats | User Reviews | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. pp. 31–32.
- ^ "The Bats | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "Bats". Trouser Press. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ^ "Perfect Sound Forever: Robert Scott interview". www.furious.com.