Graffiti Crimes

Graffiti Crimes
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1979
RecordedApril & May 1979
StudioStudios 301, Sydney, Australia
GenreNew wave
Length41:26
LabelCBS
ProducerPeter Dawkins
Mi-Sex chronology
Graffiti Crimes
(1979)
Space Race
(1980)
Singles from Graffiti Crimes
  1. "But You Don't Care"
    Released: May 1979
  2. "Computer Games"
    Released: 1 October 1979
Computer Games cover
International edition

Graffiti Crimes was the debut studio album by New Zealand new wave music group Mi-Sex, released in July 1979.[1] The album peaked at number six on the New Zealand albums chart and number 16 on the Australian Kent Music Report. The album was certified gold in New Zealand.[2]

The album was re-released in January 1980 following the success of the single "Computer Games," which peaked at number one in Australia in November 1979. "Computer Games" was added to the track listing on track 1, Side Two.

The album was titled Computer Games for the international release.

Kevin Stanton said it was his hand holding the policeman's notebook on the cover of the album and his girlfriend posing by the wall.[3]

  1. ^ Mi-Sex - Graffiti Crimes at Discogs (list of releases)
  2. ^ "Gold and platinum New Zealand albums to 2013". Te Ara. Encyclopedia of NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Mi-Sex". sergent. Retrieved 8 October 2017.