Peter Jefferies, a living legend of New Zealand underground music, from his seminal bands Nocturnal Projections and This Kind of Punishment, to his collaborative efforts in bands such as Plagal Grind and Two Foot Flame, is perhaps best known for his solo work on masterpieces such as The Last Great Challenge in a Dull World (1990) and Electricity (1994), as well as numerous other albums of his singular songcraft.
…Co-helmsman of massively influential Flying Nun Records, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist releasing a collection of rare solo singles and ephemera titled Last Ticket Home. An eleven track showcase for Peter Jefferies’ singular vision in sound, Last Ticket Home gathers together obscure releases from between 1991-2019,…
…alongside a selection of never before unveiled material.
Last Ticket Home redefines Jefferies’ artistic journey, giving us a song cycle narrative which scorches, blisters and eventually heals on its relentless, ragged way home.
1. Crossover Ajax 7”, 1993 A Side
2. Lassitude from ”I Hear the Devil” 7”, Drag City, 1991
3. Guided Tour from “What’s This Noise?” 7”, Raffmond, 1992
4. Wined Up Ajax 7”, 1993 B Side
5. Westgate Exit Death Valley 7”, 1999 B Side
6. Ghostwriter Death Valley 7”, 1999 A Side
7. Electricity (Live) Melbourne, 2002, Previously unreleased
8. World in a Blanket (Live) Melbourne, 2002, Previously unreleased
9. Cyclone Dawn Unreleased 7”, White Side, 2015
10. Fallaway Unreleased 7”, Black Side, 2015
11. Last Ticket Home Previously unreleased 2019