Description
A few months into 1992 and not one scene has been fabricated, not one genre generated. Finally it seems as though bands have stopped staring at each others shoes and wah-wah pedals and started gazing at the stars, leaving us insignificants whacking away In hackland finally, marvellously, stumped for crass generalisations. Enter Suede, swaying in a groovily ambiguous breeze of their own fragrant making. Suede flaunt an aura of chaos, a sense of impending collapse embodied by singer Brett Anderson and his wobbly knees. But Suede imbue classic hooklines with a slice of campness and a portion of offhand passion. Neither a lad’s band nor a fad’s band, Suede are as sexily crumpled as an unmade bed on a Sunday morning, the entire collective gyrating like a scientific implement caught in a coastal storm. This tracks from their 1992 UK tour sees a band that is rougher than a stoat’s stubble, yet still great enough to makes us forget our daily problems. These Britpop originators are a cocky, unignorable cult concern making the Stone Roses look like half-arsed time-wasters.
Track list:
1. The Drowners-100 Club, London 15th September 1992
2. Animal Nitrate-100 Club, London 15th September 1992
3. Sleeping Pills-100 Club, London 15th September 1992
4. The Drowners-New Cross Venue, London 1st March 1992
5. Painted People-New Cross Venue, London 1st March 1992
6. Metal Mickey-New Cross Venue, London 1st March 1992
7. Moving-New Cross Venue, London 1st March 1992
8. Pantomime Horse-New Cross Venue, London 1st March 1992
9. Animal Lover-New Cross Venue, London 1st March 1992
10. To The Birds-New Cross Venue, London 1st March 1992
11. Animal Lover-Riverside Club, Newcastle 28th May 1992
12. Moving-Riverside Club, Newcastle 28th May 1992
13. Metal Mickey-Riverside Club, Newcastle 28th May 1992
14. Pantomime Horse-Riverside Club, Newcastle 28th May 1992
15. The Drowners-Riverside Club, Newcastle 28th May 1992
16. Sleeping Pills-Riverside Club, Newcastle 28th May 1992
17. To The Birds-Riverside Club, Newcastle 28th May 1992