Biography
CCTV are a five-piece post-punk band from Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Featuring Sean Hollier (vocals), Jocelyn Glen (bass), Maxine May (drums), Amos Chao (keys), & Evelyn Jones (guitar). Their debut EP Austerity Blues, released on the 6th of February 2025.
CCTV may also refer to:
CCTV is the bastard popchild of frontman and songwriter Shaun Curtis, mainly, but never solely. Working in close collaboration with studio wizard Audun Borrmann (Thom Hell, Rockettothesky, Pow Pow, etc.) and the band Pow Pow, CCTV is releasing the debut album ‘Hope & Destroyer’ September 14th 2012.
In 2010 CCTV was nominated to Unsigned Act of the year (NRK Urørt) with the single ‘We Belong’. The hit single received substantial airplay on national (NRK P3) and local radios, and earned them a spot at the Øya-festival in Oslo.
PRESS:
"In flesh from Haugesund, but in spirit from Manchester; 'We Belong' is easy going pop song, but lavished in it’s melancholy. The song has international potential, piercing the heart of the eighties and the mind of 2009."
–NRK P3
"Dark-ecstatic pop from Haugesund is the new prozac."
-Dagbladet Fredag
Releases by CCTV:
Hope & Destroyer // Album - 14.09.2012
Elevation // Single -15.06.2012
Electric Summers EP //EP - 2012 /// “Most certainly EP of the year” furoreiharare.com
We Belong (Radio Edit) //Single - 2010
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