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{{short description|New Zealand blues rock duo}}
: ''For other uses of the title Swamp Thing, see [[Swamp Thing (disambiguation)]].''
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{{Notability|music|date=November 2020}}
| name = Swamp Thing
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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}
| caption =
{{Use New Zealand English|date=July 2015}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| background = group_or_band
| aliasname = Swamp = Thing
| origin image = [[Rotorua]], [[New Zealand]]
| genre caption = [[Blues rock]]
| years_active image_size = 2010–present
| label alias = [[Yellow Eye Music]]
| associated_actsorigin = [[Split EnzRotorua]], [[TimNew Finn]]Zealand
| websitegenre = [[Blues = https://www.facebook.com/swampthingnzrock]]
| years_active = 2010–present
| current_members = [[Michael Barker (drummer)|Michael Barker]]<br/>[[Grant Haua]]▼
| past_memberslabel = [[Yellow Eye Music|Yellow Eye]]
| associated_acts = [[Split Enz]], [[Tim Finn]]
| notable_instruments =
| website = {{url|swampthing.band}}
▲| current_members = [[Michael Barker (drummer)|Michael Barker]]<br />[[Grant Haua]]
| past_members =
}}
 
'''Swamp Thing''' is a [[New Zealand]] [[blues rock]] group,duo who definingdefine itselfthemselves as a "two -man blues roots juggernaut from New Zealand",<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Artist/swampthingnz/infoabout/|title=Swamp Thing|website=Facebook.com|accessdate=8 November 2020}}</ref> and consistsconsist of [[Michael Barker (drummer)|Michael Barker]] (formerly of the [[The John Butler Trio]]) and [[Grant Haua]].
 
==Band members==
[[File:Michael Barker Swamp Thing Nelson 2013.jpg|thumb|Michael Barker performing at a free gig in [[Nelson, New Zealand|Nelson]] in December 2013.]]
* Michael Barker - Drums, percussion, vocals
* Grant Haua - Guitar, vocals
 
==Discography==
 
===Albums===
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! Year !! Album !! Label
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| 2011 || ''Balladeer'' || Yellow Eye Music
|-
| 2013 || ''Primordium''<ref>[http{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/album-reviews/9103369/Album-review-Primordium-Swamp-Thing|title=Album review: Primordium - Swamp Thing|date=29 August 2013|website=Stuff.co.nz|accessdate=8 reviewNovember of Primordium]2020}}</ref> || [[Yellow Eye Music]]
|-
| 2015 || ''Let's Get Live'' || Yellow Eye Music
|-
| 2017 || ''Rumors & Lies'' ||
|}
 
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==External links==
*[http://www.muzic.net.nz/artists/3353/swamp-thing Swamp Thing on Muzic.net.nz]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140201181046/http://www.amplifier.co.nz/artist/76051/ Swamp Thing on Amplifier.co.nz]
*[https://www.facebook.com/swampthingnz Swamp Thing Facebook page] administered by Michael Barker
*[httphttps://www.youtube.com/user/swampthingmusic/ Swamp Thing YouTube page] administered by Michael Barker
 
*[https://soundcloud.com/kiwifm/the-lounge-swamp-thing An interview of Swamp Thing] at [[Kiwi FM]]
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[[Category:Blues rock groups]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 2010]]
[[Category:2010 establishments in New Zealand]]
 
 
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