The Scooter Scene and Beyond
Celebrating 30 Years of Detour Records 1990-2020
Mon |
10:00 |
- | 17:30 |
Tue |
10:00 |
- | 17:30 |
Wed |
10:00 |
- | 17:30 |
Thu |
10:00 |
- | 17:30 |
Fri |
10:00 |
- | 17:30 |
Sat | Closed |
Sun | Closed |
Currently unavailable
(THE BEST OF THIS CLASSIC D.I.Y. BAND’S IMMENSE CATALOGUE OF CASSETTES AND VINYL 1979-82, PLUS NEVER-RELEASED MATERIAL. THE 'AUTOMATONS WERE NOT THE MOST PROLIFIC OF D.I.Y.'S CASSETTE-CULTURE CROWD, BUT THE LADS FROM SCUNTHORPE WERE ARGUABLY THE MOST INFLUENTIAL. THE INSTRUMENTATION IS SPARSE -- BASS, GUITAR, AND AN ASSORTMENT OF HOME-BUILT ELECTRONICS-- WHILE MARK AUTOMATON CONTRIBUTES SOME OF THE FINEST LYRICS IN ALL OF D.I.Y...A BAD CASE OF WRITER’S BLOCK SPELLED THE END OF THE BAND IN 1982, BUT MARK PICKED UP AGAIN WITH 391 (AND SOLO) WHILE PARTNER/BASSIST/CHIEF ELECTRICIAN PROTAG WENT ON TO BLYTH POWER, ATV…AND THE RESURRECTED ZOUNDS)
FEATURES
1 |
Worchester Ave |
2 |
John's Vacuum Cleaner |
3 |
Time Is Tight |
4 |
Invertibrates |
5 |
People Laugh At Me |
6 |
Emma |
7 |
His Master's Voice |
8 |
Gillian Is Normal |
9 |
Disillusion |
10 |
Electronic Music |
11 |
Armchair Politics |
12 |
Peter Paints His Fence |
13 |
Scared To Be Alone |
14 |
When The Pubs Close |
15 |
So It's Come To This |
16 |
New Muzak |
17 |
No Identifiable Signs |
18 |
Nice Job For The Lad |
19 |
Short Haired Man |
20 |
Vacant Possession |
21 |
Drunk In Woolwich |
22 |
High Steppin' Momma |
23 |
Milton Keynes |
24 |
Violence |
25 |
Laburnum Walk |
26 |
InterCity 125 |
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