Optimism / Reject: Punk & Post-Punk Meets D-I-Y: Optimism / Reject: Punk & Post-Punk Meets D-I-Y Aesthetic 1977-1981 / Various
Optimism / Reject: Punk & Post-Punk Meets D-I-Y: Optimism / Reject: Punk & Post-Punk Meets D-I-Y Aesthetic 1977-1981 / Various
Format: CD
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Artist: Optimism / Reject: Punk & Post-Punk Meets D-I-Y
Label: Cherry Red
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 5013929107403
Genre: Rock
UK four CD set. The highly anticipated companion to 2017's 'To The Outside Of Everything'. Extensive set containing over a hundred self-released missives, lo-fi manifestos, boutique label offerings and expressions from the edge of punk and the post-punk explosion. Features classics, rarities, album tracks and unearthed gems from The Fall, Subway Sect, Sisters Of Mercy, Thompson Twins, Blancmange, Young Marble Giants, Marine Girls, John Cooper Clarke, Alternative TV, Scritti Politti, 23 Skidoo, The Raincoats, Thomas Leer and many others. 64pp A5 book format includes extensive essay From Mojo's Mark Paytress plus track-by-track band biographies.
Tracks:
1.1 Michael's Monetary System - Eater
1.2 You'll Lose - the Drones
1.3 Love Lies Limp - Alternative TV
1.4 Freeway - the Outsiders
1.5 Suspended Sentence - John Cooper Clarke
1.6 O Levels - 'O' Level
1.7 Black Velvet - Swell Maps
1.8 Optimism/Reject - Patrik Fitzgerald
1.9 Hard Times - Attrix
1.10 Nobody's Scared - Subway Sect
1.11 Washed Up - the Freshies
1.12 Charles - Skids
1.13 Police Oppression - Angelic Upstarts
1.14 Neutron Bomb - the Art Attacks
1.15 Mixed Up World - Victim
1.16 Aerosol Burns - Essential Logic
1.17 It - the Tights
1.18 The Demon - Punishment of Luxury
1.19 Bingo-Master - the Fall
1.20 Situations Vacant - the Cravats
1.21 Is and Ought the Western World - Scritti Politti
1.22 Wolf - Prag Vec
1.23 Cool - the Jerks
1.24 He's Frank - the Monochrome Set
1.25 International - Thomas Leer
1.26 Fruitless - Devil's Dykes
1.27 01-01-212 - Vice Creems
1.28 Times Encounter - Nigel Simpkins
2.1 H-Eyes - the Ruts
2.2 Lord Lucan Is Missing - the Dodgems
2.3 The Competition - Passage
2.4 Girl Gets Nervous - Nicky ; the Dots
2.5 I Don't Want to Work for British Airways - Scissor Fits
2.6 Cold City - Spizzoil
2.7 (I Saw) Batman (In the Launderette) - the Shapes
2.8 Stereo Love - Proles
2.9 Commuter Man - the Molesters
2.10 Heathen - the Pack
2.11 In Love - the Raincoats
2.12 Sing Song - the Tea Set
2.13 Mother Moon - Artery
2.14 The Ultimate System - Murder the Disturbed
2.15 Playing Golf (With My Flesh Crawling) - the Family Fodder
2.16 Every Day I Die - Frantic Elevators
2.17 Nagasaki's Children - They Must Be Russians
2.18 Metal Sheet - Second Layer
2.19 Cold Rebellion - Metrophase
2.20 I Don't Believe - Disturbed
2.21 Subculture Fashion Slaves - the Door and the Window
2.22 God's Got Religion - the Steppes
2.23 Christine Keeler - Gl*Xo Babies
2.24 Boys Keep Swinging - the Associates
2.25 Beautiful Pictures - 'Fatal' Microbes
2.26 Top of the Pops - Disco Zombies
3.1 Domestic Departure - Au Pairs
3.2 Reconstruction - English Subtitles
3.3 Them or Me (Edit) - Medium Medium
3.4 Choreography - Modern Eon
3.5 Chance Meeting (Absolute Version) - Josef K
3.6 On the Air - the Lines
3.7 Masochistic Opposite - Mo-Dettes
3.8 Minstrel Radio Yoghurt - Deep Freeze Mice
3.9 You Get Everywhere - the Chefs
3.10 Bloody - the Golinski Brothers
3.11 Hey Operator - the Lillettes
3.12 Art Nouveau - the Bodies
3.13 Shangri-La - Nightmares in Wax
3.14 Oscar Automobile - Weird Strings
3.15 Self Employed - Again Again
3.16 Fashionable Junkies - the Membranes
3.17 Autophagous - Manic Jabs
3.18 Modichy in Aneration - Blancmange
3.19 Mystere V's - No Message
3.20 The Feelings Mutual - Eyeless in Gaza
3.21 Lean on Me - Distributors
3.22 Chimneys - Tagmemics
3.23 Short Time - Rhythm Clicks
3.24 Get - Blurt
4.1 Final Day - Young Marble Giants
4.2 You Get What You Deserve - Charge
4.3 The Damage Done - Sisters of Mercy
4.4 Politics! - Girls at Our Best
4.5 Justice Not Vengeance - a Popular History of Signs
4.6 Could Be Her, Could Be You - Thompson Twins
4.7 Everything's Roses - Fire Engines
4.8 Motorway - Emma Sharpe
4.9 The Russians Are Coming - the Red Squares
4.10 Motion - the Room
4.11 Should Be More Ideal - the 49 Americans
4.12 I Remember - Cult Figures
4.13 Insect Love - the Higsons
4.14 Chips for Tea - the Laughing Apple
4.15 Defeated - the Legendary Pink Dots
4.16 Holiday Song - Marine Girls
4.17 The Return - Normil Hawaiians
4.18 Zigzagging - the Reflections
4.19 When I See You - Sad Lovers and Giants
4.20 Domino Theory - to the Finland Station
4.21 Launderette - Vivien Goldman
4.22 Ethics - 23 Skidoo
4.23 Shades of Black - Screen 3
4.24 Plan 9 from Outer Space - the Happy Few
4.25 Break the Ice at Parties - the Tesco Bombers
4.26 I Wanna Be Around (Paul) -... And the Native Hipsters