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Placing a group into some international context usually yields a grand insight into how things were working at the time. Of course, a more locally focused understanding of a band’s impetus is bound to result in a more specific and personalized perception.

The Primitive Calculators were from Australia, beginning in Springvale, a town not too far outside of Melbourne. Considering the band never moved to the large city, though, should lend a view of the group as an assemblage of weirdo outsiders. And you haven’t even heard the music yet.