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VINYL RECORDS

RARE BEAUTY!

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Without a doubt one of the most beautiful picture discs ever made! fine art by our own Andrew Coffey as well as a bunch of damn fine songs.

2000 12" picture disc album - "Communicating at an unknown rate"

by The Cannanes with Steward.

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Released October 2000 on 555 Recordings of Leeds U.K. [ also on cd released by Yoyo in the U.S.] see cds for reviews track listing etc...

"Communicating at an unknown rate"
'Hey Leopard' - 'Mirage' - 'Music and Me' - 'Clean Forgot' - 'Fragments' - 'Not Quite Right' - 'SDJ' - 'Remember the Theremin' - 'Sharpie' - 'Kurrajong Hotel' - 'Oh yeah!' - 'Astra' - 'Savage'
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2000 Double A side 7" single - 'Miserable' c/w ' William'

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Released by 555 Recordings of Leeds in the year 2000

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1997 7" maxi - single - 'It's a fine line between pleasure and pain' c/w 'Smoking' & 'Commitment'

Fine line is not, as the title might suggest, a cover or the Divynils classic.

Released by Harriet Records of Cambridge (MA. U.S.A.)

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1996 7" ep - 'Simple question' c/w 'Fall', 'Dreadful' & 'Outasite'

SQ being an alternate version of the album track + one song each by David, Francesca and Stephen on the flipside + classy gatefold sleeve.

Released by AJAX records of Chicagogo

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1994 7" maxi - single - 'Prototype' c/w 'Bad Timing' & 'Der Fuhrender Sydney Rechtsanwalt'

One pop classic, one ballad and one freaky collaboration with Chris Hiedemann of Sukpatch fame

Released by Little Teddy records of the G.D.R.

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1993 7" maxi - 'Frightening thing' c/w 'monsieur Hot' & 'Let's Pretend'

F.T. very different to album version.

Once named by Greil Marcus as one of his top 5 things!

Released by K

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1992 7" maxi - 'Singing to Satellites' c/w 'Another Fight' & 'Passionfruit'

Classic Gus period songs with nifty silk screened sleeve.

Released by AJAX records of Chicago

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1992 7" maxi - 'Broken bottles' c/w 'eating biscuits' & 'pizza addict'

U.K. only release thanks to the good folk at Bi-joopiter who also designed and executed the eye catching silk screened sleeve.

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1989 12" album - "A love affair with nature"

1st Australian pressing on clear pink vinyl 1991 U.S. pressing on white.

Probably our most popular album to date. [also on cd released by AJAX in the U.S. see cd section for details]

"A love affair with nature"
'I woke up' - 'Take me to the hotel Johanna (and let's trash the joint)' - 'Sound of the city' - 'Nuisance' - 'Seatbelt' - 'Move some things around' - 'Paper bag' - '52 Linthorpe Street' - 'Blue skies over the ocean' - 'Vivienne'

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1988 7" single - 'cardboard' c/w 'woe'

Cardboard is still one of our more popular live numbers

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1988 7" single - 'I think the weathers affected your brain' c/w 'stories to be kept under lock and key'

'Twin' single to cardboard (ie. both recorded in the same sessions and released on the same day!)

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1987 7" ep - 'No One' c/w 'Rabbits Wedding' & 'Theme for a Dag'

Lo-fi cassette classics

Released by K records of Washington State

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1987 12" album - "The African Man's Tomato"

Our 1st album on glorious black vinyl

1st pressing black sleeve

2nd pressing dark blue sleeve

[later re-released on cd as "Witchetty Pole" in the U.S. - see cd section for details]

"The African Man's Tomato"
'Scaled Down' - 'Sweater' - 'Brain' - 'Middle Eastern Potentate' - 'Country Life' - 'Ode' - 'Gloom,pt.1' - 'I Wish I Were You' - 'Love Only Takes A Minute' - 'Corn Chips' - 'Revenge Was No Answer' - 'We Drink Bitter' - 'Dead Animal' - 'One Day'

 

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Our 1st vinyl release, 4 timeless classics from the original (more or less) lineup procaimed NME single of the year!

1986 7" - Bored, Angry, and Jealous ep - 'Stop It' & ' I Don't Want to Hear About Your Problems' c/w 'You're So Groovy' & 'Untitled'

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Reviewed by The Legend in New Musical Express issue of the 11th April 1987

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