Melbourne (album)
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Melbourne is a compilation album by the Models
, recorded in the early 1980s and released in 2001. The album was distributed by Shock Records
.
The album was compiled by dedicated Models fan, Mark Burchett (a band booking agent for Premier Artists), who compiled sixteen cuts of the Models' material before they signed with Mushroom Records
, consisting of demos, studio cuts and live tracks with the assistance of Melbourne public radio station 3RRR
FM. The liner notes for the album are written by Australian Rock historian Ian McFarlane.
Models (band)
Models were an alternative rock group formed in Melbourne, Australia, in August 1978 and went into hiatus in 1988. They are often incorrectly referred to as The Models. They re-formed in 2000, 2006 and 2008 to perform reunion concerts. "Out of Mind, Out of Sight", their only No. 1 hit,...
, recorded in the early 1980s and released in 2001. The album was distributed by Shock Records
Shock Records
Shock Records is Australia's largest independent record label. It helps distribute records from overseas records labels such as Epitaph Records, and also for small record labels designed specifically for that band such as Cement Records...
.
The album was compiled by dedicated Models fan, Mark Burchett (a band booking agent for Premier Artists), who compiled sixteen cuts of the Models' material before they signed with Mushroom Records
Mushroom Records
Mushroom Records is an Australian recoJrd company formed by Michael Gudinski and Ray Evans in Melbourne in 1972. After its sale in 1998, it merged into Festival Mushroom Records. From 2005 to 2009, it is one of the record labels operated by Warner Bros...
, consisting of demos, studio cuts and live tracks with the assistance of Melbourne public radio station 3RRR
3RRR
3RRR is a popular Australian community radio station, based in Melbourne. It is the largest per capita subscribed radio station in the world....
FM. The liner notes for the album are written by Australian Rock historian Ian McFarlane.
Track listing
- "Body Shop" - 5:37
- "Current Affair" - 3:30
- "Whisper Through The Wall" - 3:43
- "Party Girls" - 4:58
- "Atlantic Romantic" - 5:09
- "The Other People Incident" - 5:27
- "Golden Arches" - 3:59
- "John From Earth" - 4:32
- "Brave New World" - 3:46
- "Early Morning Brain (It's not quite the same as Sobriety)" - 4:26
- "Progressive Office Pools" - 2:24
- "Keep It A Secret" - 4:27
- "Owe You Nothing" - 3:32
- "Idiots In The Village" - 2:24
- "All American Club Foot" - 3:31
- "Elephant Man Elephant Woman" - 4:07