"Juvenilia" is a compilation CD by The Verlaines, one of New Zealand's most influential indie rock bands. Released under the iconic Flying Nun label, this album brings together early singles and EP tracks that showcase the band's unique blend of poetic lyricism and complex song structures. With Graeme Downes at the helm, The Verlaines became known for their intellectual approach to songwriting and their contribution to the legendary "Dunedin Sound." Notable tracks like "Death And The Maiden" have cemented their place in alternative music history. Flying Nun Records, established in 1981, has played a pivotal role in promoting innovative New Zealand artists such as The Chills, The Clean, and Straitjacket Fits?helping shape an entire era of independent music.