Who played when
Members
5David Balsamo
Bass
Micheal Harley
Vocals
Mick Weber
Guitar
Reuben Pinkster
guitar
Todd Mc Near
Drums
This archive entry currently centres on the discography.
Made for rock’n’roll
Discography
7 Records
01Omnipotent (1987)
Tracks
- Rat Race
- Truth Never Lies
- Nuggets
- Change
- Part Time Girl
- F.U.S.T.
- Red Planet
Credits & release details +
Members
- David Balsamo : Bass
- Mick Weber : Guitar
- Reuben Pinkster : guitar
- Todd Mc Near : Drums
- Micheal Harley : Vocals
Production & release
Recorded at Sound Concept.
Produced by Seminal Rats. Reference :
- Mr Spaceman - MRSM4
- What Goes On - GOESON10
Change / Celibate Rifles : Jesus On TV - 7" (1987)
Credits & release details +
Production & release
Reference : What Goes On - ???
Thanks to Steve Gardner for the information.
03Hot Snapper Pie (1988)
Tracks
- Spider Boy
- Honey Gorge
- Tunnel Vision
- Ain’t Dead Yet
- A Day Away
Credits & release details +
Members
- David Balsamo : Bass
- Mick Weber : Guitar
- Reuben Pinkster : guitar
- Todd Mc Near : Drums
- Micheal Harley : Vocals
Production & release
Recorded at ???.
Produced by ???. Reference : Mr Spaceman - MRSM11
White vinyl - Side title : Floccinaucinihilipilification
04Hard To Beat - 21 Stooges Killers (1989)
Tracks
- I Need Somebody
Credits & release details +
Members
- David Balsamo : Bass
- Mick Weber : Guitar
- Reuben Pinkster : guitar
- Todd Mc Near : Drums
- Micheal Harley : Vocals
Production & release
Recorded at Fitzroy Sound
Produced by Greg Hehnan & Seminal Rats
Reference : Au Go-Go - ANDA70CD
Their gritty version of “I Need Somebody” was whipped down in a couple of hours because the guys wanted to go see the New Christs play later the same night.
05Life In The Necropolis (1990)
Tracks
- Spider Boy
- Red Planet
- Ain’t Dead Yet
- Sunny Brook
- Part Time Girl
- Heart Punch
- Liquid
- Change
- Honey Gorge
- Zugz Wang
- Toe Blood (intro.)
- Rat Race
- LME
- A Day Away
- The Forest
- Head Rush
- Mean Dartin (interlude)
- Exhale
- Boss Hoss
- City Slang
Credits & release details +
Members
- David Balsamo : Bass
- Mick Weber : Guitar
- Reuben Pinkster : guitar
- Todd Mc Near : Drums
- Micheal Harley : Vocals
Production & release
Recorded Live to 4 tracks one night in Melbourne / 1989.
Live Sound engineered by Andy Turner
Recording & Post Production by Simon Grounds. Reference : Mr Spaceman - MRSM17
Final Audio Blast ... A Coterie Of Mr Spaceman Bands - 2 x LP (1990)
Tracks
- Rat Race from Omnipotent
- Ain’t Dead Yet from Hot Snapper Pie
- Exhole from Life In The Necropolis
- Forest Of Fun
Credits & release details +
Members
- David Balsamo : Bass
- Mick Weber : Guitar
- Reuben Pinkster : guitar
- Todd Mc Near : Drums
- Micheal Harley : Vocals
Production & release
La Grande Bouffe / Head Rush - 7" (1991)
Credits & release details +
Members
- David Balsamo : Bass
- Mick Weber : Guitar
- Reuben Pinkster : guitar
- Todd Mc Near : Drums
- Micheal Harley : Vocals
Production & release
Verified research · 15 September 2026
Catalogue update
2 new entries
01The Essential Seminal Rats 1984–1991
Credits & release details +
Production & release
Bang! Records retrospective (BANG!-CD11). Contemporary references date the compilation to 2007; the Discogs edition is dated 2008.
02Bored / This Was Geelong
Credits & release details +
Production & release
Limited Loco Mosquito package (BK001) pairing archival tracks by Bored! and Seminal Rats with the book This Was Geelong.