The [Australian electronic music group] became “The Avalanches“ at their fifth gig, borrowing the new band name from an American surf rock band [This video] who recorded only one album, Ski Surfin’ with The Avalanches, in 1963.[1][3]
You can see some video evidence of that claim in the [Australian] Avalanches music video for Frontier Psychiatrist at . Watch it here and see for yourself.
The Avalanches Frontier Psychiatrist -
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The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist
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The Avalanches - Subways (Official Audio)
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The Avalanches - Frankie Sinatra
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The Avalanches - ’Frontier Psychiatrist’
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Big Avalanches
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The Avalanches - Since I Left You
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