Abans de Spotify,los recopilatoris grabats en cinta de cassette eran una bona oportunitat per descubrir nous artistas.
La revista musical,NME,editó aquesta cassette durant la segona mitat dels 80s,per promocionar artistas del segell Rough Trade com,Primal Scream,Jesus &Mary Chain o als Wedding Present,pro també moltas altres bandas del panorama indie.
“La perfecta cançó pop”….una peça de no més de 3 minuts,creada per un clásic grup de pop,de estil C86,pop.La mayoría eran bandas pop només conegudas en circuits indies locals.
Ambients sonors composats per veus melódicas,i guitarras ritmicas influenciadas per cançons clásicas dels Byrds,o la Velvet.
Primitives-”Really stupid”
The Weeding Present-“This boy can´t wait”
Shop Assistants-“Safety net”
The Pastels-“Baby honey”
Jasmine Minks-·Cut me deep”
TV Personalities-“Paradise estate”
Various Artists – CD86 – 48 Tracks From the Birth of Indie Pop WAV,16 bits
Various Artists – CD86 – 48 Tracks From the Birth of Indie Pop (2) WAV,16 bits
The Pastels – Up For A Bit With The Pastels (87)UK.Orig. Glass Records lp
Tracklist
A1 Ride
A2 Up For A Bit
A3 Crawl Babies
A4 Address Book
A5 I’m Alright With You
B1 Hitchin’ A.
B2 Get ‘Round Town
B3 Automatically Yours
B4 Baby Honey
B5 If I Could Tell You
Bass – Martin Hayward
Drums – Bernice Simpson
Guitar – Brian Taylor , Stephen Pastel
Keyboards – Annabel Wright
The Pastels,van destacar com a banda indie de la escena de Glasgow durant els 80´s.
El guitarra i cantant,Stephen McRobbie,o Stephen Pastel fundador del grup,va crear un segell discográfic,Domino records.
The Pastels – Up For A Bit With The Pastels (87)UK.Orig. WAV,16 bits
The Pastels – Crawl Babies (87)UK.Orig. Glass Records 12” WAV 16-44
Tracklist
A Crawl Babies
B1 Empty House
B2 The Day I Got Crucified
The Pastels – Crawl Babies (87)UK.Orig. Glass Records 12” WAV,16 bits
Various – Alive In The Living Room(84) Creation Rec. lp WAV 16-44
Tracklist
A1 Television Personalities– A Day In Heaven
A2 Jasmine Minks*– Seven And Seven Is
A3 June Brides*– I Fall
A4 The Legend!– Arrogant Bastards
A5 Three Johns*– A.W.O.L.
A6 The Loft– Your Door Shines Like Gold
B1 The Pastels– Hurricane Fighter Plane
B2 Mekons*– Rock ‘n’ Roll Shoes
B3 The Legend! And His Swinging Soul Sisters*– Sweet Soul Music
B4 Jasmine Minks*– Green Fuz
B5 Alternative T.V.*– Lonely Lenny
B6 Television Personalities– Three Wishes
Various – Alive In The Living Room(84) WAV,16 bits
Jasmine Minks – Scratch The Surface(89)UK.Orig. Creation Rec. LP White label WAV 16-44
Tracklist
A1 Lost And Living
A2 Little Things
A3 I’ve Lost Her
A4 Marcella
A5 Misery
A6 Can You Hear Me?
B1 Take
B2 Reaching Point
B3 Too Young (My Home Town)
B4 Shiny And Black
B5 Scratch The Surface
B6 Playing For Keeps
Jasmine Minks – Scratch The Surface(89) WAV,16 bits
The Primitives – The Lazy Years(2018)UK.Re. Tiger Bay LP WAV 16-44
Tracklist
A1 Thru The Flowers
A2 Across My Shoulder
A3 She Don’t Need You
A4 Lazy
A5 Really Stupid
A6 We Found A Way To The Sun
A7 Where The Wind Blows
B1 Stop Killing Me
B2 Buzz Buzz Buzz
B3 Laughing Up My Sleeve
B4 Shadow
B5 Thru The Flowers (single version)
B6 Everything’s Shining Bright
The Primitives – The Lazy Years(2018) WAV,16 bits