Rarities

Hand-assembled cassette released sold by the band early in their career. Cover is a piece of aluminum foil placed between cassette case and J-card. Liner notes (minus info placed in credits): "Down a Path" and "Adventure (No.2)" were recorded at Blackwing, London on 23-1-85 as demos prior to Epic joining and 'The Dangling Man' E.P. "One Strip Rider" and "Adventure (No.1)" were recorded in Melbourne, Jan 1984 as Mick & Simon's first demo to test their songwriting. Mick played all instruments to a click track. "Song X" is an improvised live piece. Different every night. Recorded live in Vienna, U4 on 22-2-86 "The Blue Room" recorded live in Moers, West Germany on 4-10-85 "The Dangling Man" recorded live in Melbourne 23-12-85. Crime...(Mark 2) existed in 1979 and played around a dozen shows in Melbourne. The only studio recordings they made remain unfinished and unavailable. All songs herein were recorded live at the Seaview Ballroom on 21-8-79 except "Accidental Actor" which is from a very poor tape made at the Exford Hotel during June or July. The beginning of "Moments" has become damaged in the intervening years.