Various 'Unearthed - Liverpool Cult Classics Vol 2' CD/DL-009

Various Unearthed Liverpool Cult Classics Vol 2 CD/DL-009

Released: October 2001, CD Out of Print Download Only

The ‘Unearthed’ collection continues with the release of volume 2. Further proof of the vast amount of great songwriting and character that Liverpool inspires.

 

TRACKS PRESS

1. The Cherry Boys – ‘Kardomah Cafe’ – A beautiful picture of Scouse romantism. 1983
2. Telefone – ‘Freezer Burn’ – A pre-Oasis thrash and burn. 1995
3. C-Stripey – ‘Smile Now’ – A modern day Jefferson airplane. 1996
4. The Last Chant – ‘Run of the Dove’ – A true psychedelic masterpiece. 1981
5. The Teardrop Explodes – ‘Camera,Camera’ -Live at Eric’s. Different lyrics, different planet. 1979
6. “Deaf School – ‘Ding,Dong’ – Liverpool’s pre-punk art school outfit. 1974
7. Pink Military – ‘Did you see her’ – Another Eric’s favourite. 1980
8. Palais de Sand – ‘The Harbour Song’ – A beautiful haunting song. 1990
9. The Onset – ‘Precious Love’ – An unashamed ode to love. 1988
10. The Transparent Band – ‘Night Song’ – All night psychedelic dance show. 1992
11. Rain – ‘Up on the Ceiling’ – A demo from Liverpool’s beat junkies. 1992
12. The Vernons – ‘Angels’ – A gem from the Probe Plus archives. 1989
13. The White Capsule – ‘Arstal Girl’ – A sure fire hit that got away. 1994
14. The Moondogs – ‘When you Fly’ – The only 77′ band to be really different. 1980
15. The Room – ‘Naive’ – Darkness, Colour and then Drunkenness. 1984
16. The Sex Gods – ‘Rings of Saturn’ – Brain curdling acid pop rock. 1988

  • ‘I haven’t stopped playing it’ Janice Long BBC Radio 2 September 2001
  • ‘All in all, a diverse, humourous, heartwarming experience’ Record Collector, 2001
  • ‘Viper definately reaffirm the diversity and originality of Liverpool’s music scene’ Big Issue in the North, 2001
  • ‘There’s a vast amount of treasures to choose from’ Maarten Schiehert, Dutch Radio, Oct 2001
  • ‘Viper has done an amazing job putting these retrospectives together.It’s impossible to say which volume is better, as both are indespensable’ The Big Takeover(USA), Feb 2002