Pere Ubu Perform Material From Their Coed Jail Tour, Songs From The Band’s Inspired 1975-1982 Period. Includes Tracks From The Astonishing Debut Album “the Modern Dance” And Its Highly Influential Follow-up, “dub Housing”. Recorded Live At The Jarocin Festival, Poland, 2017.
“On Friday, July 14th 2017, Pere Ubu musicians and crew undertook the journey to Jarocin, Poland, from their homes around the world…..” And so begins the story of ‘By Order Of Mayor Pawlicki’. Broken mics, broken drums, broken itineraries and some espionage made this a stand-out gig for all involved, but from the moment they took to the stage the band’s performance blew all of those impediments, and more, aside. Performing material from the first seven years of the band’s career…
…Pere Ubu, led by the ever-engaging David Thomas, rejuvenate and reinvigorate their classic catalogue from this influential era. Interspersed with Thomas’ anecdotes, observations and inspired utterances, here we present eighteen cornerstone pieces of the Pere Ubu jigsaw, performed with dedicated brutality.
1. Intro (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (0:46)
2. Heart Of Darkness (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (3:49)
3. On The Surface (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (2:51)
4. Petrified (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (2:30)
5. Real World (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (4:14)
6. Rhapsody In Pink (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (3:26)
7. Modern Dance (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (3:26)
8. Navvy (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (2:59)
9. Small Was Fast (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (4:21)
10. Over My Head (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (3:52)
11. Long Walk Home (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (2:41)
12. Codex (Live, Le Poste A Galene, Marseille, France, 5 April 2016) (5:25)
13. My Dark Ages (Live, Le Poste A Galene, Marseille, France, 5 April 2016) (6:43)
14. Rounder (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (3:40)
15. Dub Housing (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (5:28)
16. Fabulous Sequel (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (3:41)
17. Vulgar Boatman Bird (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (3:39)
18. Caligari’s Mirror (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (4:13)
19. Final Solution (Live, Scena Rynek, Jarocin, Poland, 15 July 2017) (6:38)