About: The Checks (band)

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dbo:abstract	The Checks were a New Zealand rock band known for blues-driven, high-energy rock. The group released three albums, Hunting Whales, Alice by the Moon and Deadly Summer Sway and toured extensively before splitting up in 2012. (en)
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dbp:alt	Three members of rock band The Checks performing live at a rock concert (en)
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dbp:caption	The Checks at Homegrown, Wellington, February 2012 (en)
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dbp:label	Full Time Hobby, Pie Club Records (en)
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dbp:pastMembers	Callum Martin (en) Edward Knowles (en) Jacob Moore (en) Karel Chabera Jr. (en) Sven Pettersen (en)
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dbp:title	You and Me (en) Take Me There (en) Hunting Whales (en) There is a Field (en) What You Heard (en)
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rdfs:comment	The Checks were a New Zealand rock band known for blues-driven, high-energy rock. The group released three albums, Hunting Whales, Alice by the Moon and Deadly Summer Sway and toured extensively before splitting up in 2012. (en)
rdfs:label	The Checks (band) (en)
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