Shimmies In Super 8
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Shimmies In Super 8 is an extremely rare compilation
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 released in United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 on April 1993 as a double pack. Its catalogue number is DS45 - 05/06. DS45 - 05 is a white vinyl 7", DS45 - 06 is a green vinyl. Both 7"s were housed in a folder cardboard sleeve in a plastic bag. This album features two of the four songs Darlin'
Darlin' (band)
Darlin was formed in 1992 as a Beach Boys inspired group with the band members, Laurent Brancowitz, Thomas Bangalter, and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. Together, Darlin' released their songs under the Duophonic record label, contained in the Shimmies In Super 8 compilation...

 produced. Some copies includes a Darlin'
Darlin' (band)
Darlin was formed in 1992 as a Beach Boys inspired group with the band members, Laurent Brancowitz, Thomas Bangalter, and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. Together, Darlin' released their songs under the Duophonic record label, contained in the Shimmies In Super 8 compilation...

 (french indie-rock group composed of Thomas Bangalter
Thomas Bangalter
Thomas Bangalter is a French electronic musician best known as a member of the French house music duo Daft Punk. He has also recorded and released music as a member of the trio Stardust, the duo Together, and as a solo artist including compositions for the film Irréversible.Thomas Bangalter owns a...

, Guy-Manuel De Homem Christo, later Daft Punk
Daft Punk
Daft Punk are an electronic music duo consisting of French musicians Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter . Daft Punk reached significant popularity in the late 1990s house movement in France and met with continued success in the years following, combining elements of house with synthpop...

, and Laurent Brancowitz
Laurent Brancowitz
Laurent Brancowitz is a musician best known for being one of the guitarists from the French alternative rock band Phoenix.- Darlin' :...

) sticker roughly 400, Darlin' paper insert and a Colm
Colm
Colm is a given name of Irish origin that means dove in the Irish language, and may also be an abbreviation of the name Columba. Colm can be pronounced the same way as the name "Callum" , but it is more commonly pronounced as or...

 paper insert, designed by Guy-Manuel De Homem Christo. All copies were numbered (800 copies). Someone at the pressing plant did run off a couple of test copies on light blue vinyl.

7" White Vinyl (DS45 - 05)

Side A
  1. "Trafalgar Square" by "Huggy Bear" – 0:47
  2. "Godziller" by "Huggy Bear" – 2:22
  3. "More Music from Bells" by "Huggy Bear" – 0:49
  4. "Snow White, Rose Red" by "Huggy Bear" – 1.13


Side B
  1. "Cindy, So Loud" by Darlin'
    Darlin' (band)
    Darlin was formed in 1992 as a Beach Boys inspired group with the band members, Laurent Brancowitz, Thomas Bangalter, and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. Together, Darlin' released their songs under the Duophonic record label, contained in the Shimmies In Super 8 compilation...

     – 1:18
  2. "Darlin'" by Darlin'
    Darlin' (band)
    Darlin was formed in 1992 as a Beach Boys inspired group with the band members, Laurent Brancowitz, Thomas Bangalter, and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. Together, Darlin' released their songs under the Duophonic record label, contained in the Shimmies In Super 8 compilation...

     – 2:38

7" Green Vinyl (DS45 - 06)

Side C
  1. "Soundtrack" by Colm
    Colm
    Colm is a given name of Irish origin that means dove in the Irish language, and may also be an abbreviation of the name Columba. Colm can be pronounced the same way as the name "Callum" , but it is more commonly pronounced as or...

     – 4:40


Side D
  1. "Revox!" by Stereolab
    Stereolab
    Stereolab are an alternative music band formed in 1990 in London, England. The band originally comprised songwriting team Tim Gane and Lætitia Sadier , both of whom remained at the helm across many lineup changes...

     – 4:05

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