The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary #12 The Moon

At the end of 1984 the Spines was humming again. Ross Burge and Wendy Calder were both back in the band and it was time to record our first album.

Neill Duncan suggested Capture Studios in Gisborne, run by his old mate Maurice Priestly. We took the train.

Jayrem Records gave us a budget for a couple of weeks and I had most of the material written. Maurice…