Description
Compilation – Amphetamine Reptile Peel Sessions – Compact Disc
The Amphetamine Reptile Peel Sessions compilation is a collection of recorded sessions that were originally aired on the John Peel show on BBC Radio 1. Amphetamine Reptile is a record label known for its association with alternative and underground rock music, often featuring bands with a raw and experimental edge.
This compilation features a selection of sessions recorded by various bands signed to or associated with the Amphetamine Reptile label. These sessions capture live performances of bands performing their music in a format intended for radio broadcast.
The John Peel show was well-known for showcasing emerging and alternative music, making it a significant platform for bands that might not have received mainstream recognition. The sessions included on the Amphetamine Reptile Peel Sessions compilation offer a snapshot of the diverse and eclectic range of bands that were part of the label’s roster.
Musically, the compilation spans various subgenres within the alternative and underground rock spectrum, such as noise rock, punk, indie rock, and experimental rock. The sessions highlight the energy and authenticity of the bands’ performances, capturing a live and unfiltered aspect of their music.
For fans of alternative and underground music, the Amphetamine Reptile Peel Sessions compilation serve as a treasure trove of hidden gems and lesser-known tracks from bands that were part of the label’s community. It also provides insight into the era’s music scene and the innovative spirit of both the artists and the radio show that showcased their work.
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Track Listing
You Are So Beautiful – Cows
How Dry I Am – Cows
Rude – Helmet
Sinatra – Helmet
Dear Sweet Laura – Surgery
D-Nice – Surgery
Viaduct – Tar
Ballad of Storyteller – Tar
