catalogue

WESTLAKE, DAVID

D87 (OPTIC NERVE)

WESTLAKE, DAVID - D87 160456
format:
1 CD
release:
29.09.2023
label:
OPTIC NERVE
item ID:
160456
barcode:
5065010051249
Described as a 'minor classic' by Luke Haines. Available on vinyl for the first time in 36 years. and CD for the first time in 30 years.

12-Track LP compilation pressed on Clear Vinyl with printed innersleeve. CD in digipack with 8 page booklet.

Sleeve notes by Luke Haines. Band features Luke Haines, Martyn Casey (The Triffids/Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ) & Alsy Macdonald (The Triffids).

Includes: DW's 'Westlake' album from 1987; BBC session recorded with members of The Go-Betweens plus two studio demos of unused songs.

David Westlake's first album finally gets a new day in the sun in the wake of his brilliant current LP 'My Beautiful England'.

36 years after it first appeared in 1987 on Creation Records
 
  • Tracklisting
  • 1.1. THE WORD AROUND TOWN
  • 1.2. SHE GREW AND SHE GREW
  • 1.3. RINGS ON HER FINGERS
  • 1.4. TALK LIKE THAT
  • 1.5. DREAM COME TRUE
  • 1.6. EVERLASTING
  • 1.7. FAITHFUL TO 3 LOVERS (BBC SESSION)
  • 1.8. EVERLASTING (BBC SESSION)
  • 1.9. THE WORD AROUND TOWN (BBC SESSION)
  • 1.10. DREAM COME TRUE (BBC SESSION)
  • 1.11. TAKE ME TO YOUR HEART (DEMO)
  • 1.12. NEVER GROW UP (DEMO)