SWELL MAPS - SWEEP THE DESERT (180GR)
LP (12"/10" Album)
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Label: ALIVE
Release date: 23/01/2001
Barcode: 0000000089548
Catalog no.: ALIVELP0000041
Item ID: 192955
Reissue 180 gram. Compilation of the band which was formed in 1972 by the brothers EPIC SOUNDTRACKS & NIKKI SUDDEN. The band self destructed in 1980. Their 4 singles and 2 albums went to #1 in the UK indie charts of those days and their unique sound, a cross between T-Rex and Can, is said to have influenced Pavement, Sonic Youth etc. This one's compiled with the help of band members and nicely complements the 1999 release 'International rescue'.
Also available: SWEEP THE DESERT (COL) (LP).
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