Friday 16 June 2023

B.C.T. Proudly Presents Funeral Oration & Gepøpel & Gepøpel Complete 1982-85


Gepøpel were a hardcore punk band from Volendam, The Netherlands. The band formed in 1982 and split up in 1985.
Gepøpel started as a one-man production. Niels de Wit played all the instruments on two tapes and also made the booklets.
In 1983 Gepøpel became a real band, first in Niels' home town of Volendam, then joining the Amsterdam punk scene. By this time Erik Jansen and Wil Steinhauser had joined.


Band members:
Niels de Wit - vocals, guitar
William Steinhauser - bass
Erik Jansen - drums.

"B.C.T. Proudly Presents: Funeral Oration & Gepøpel" is a split cassette by Funeral Oration and Gepøpel, released in 1985 on Bad Compilation Tapes (BCT 23).

Tracklisting:
1. Funeral Oration - Intro
2. Funeral Oration - Kill Kill
3. Funeral Oration - No Right To Know
4. Funeral Oration - Demented
5. Funeral Oration - It Will Be You
6. Funeral Oration - Getting Nowhere
7. Funeral Oration - Call Back Your Troops
8. Funeral Oration - Silent Majority
9. Funeral Oration - Hell Age
10. Funeral Oration - Going Further
11. Funeral Oration - Nothing To Give
12. Funeral Oration - Sinking Down
13. Funeral Oration - Poison
14. Funeral Oration - Live In Lies
15. Funeral Oration - Never Change
16. Funeral Oration - Get By
17. Funeral Oration - All Trace Is Burned Down
18. Funeral Oration - Ultra Waste
19. Funeral Oration - Outro
20. Gepøpel - Just Because
21. Gepøpel - Almost Grew My Hair
22. Gepøpel - Holiday Out
23. Gepøpel - Mooi Volendam
24. Gepøpel - The Eagle Has Landed
25. Gepøpel - Slecht
26. Gepøpel - Ze Komen Ook Bij Jou
27. Gepøpel - Borstvoeding
28. Gepøpel - Time Clock
29. Gepøpel - Two Days After
30. Gepøpel - Normality
31. Gepøpel - Eenheidsworst
32. Gepøpel - The Wit And Wisdom Of RR
33. Gepøpel - Beuke Hakke
34. Gepøpel - Destroi!
35. Gepøpel - Deus Fallus Est
36. Gepøpel - Ahriman (Hippie Version)
37. Gepøpel - In Our Hands
38. Gepøpel - Outro

VBR ~252K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo




"Complete 1982-1985" is a compilation album by Gepøpel, released in 2008 on Noise And Distortion Records. The album is a compilation of tracks taken from various demo tapes and records.

Tracks:
1 recorded in February 1983
2-3 recorded in August 1983
4-5 recorded in December 1983
6-15 recorded in June 1984
16-18 LP Beware Of The Wolf In Sheep's Clothing, released in 1985
19-21 recorded live in April 1984 at Pardoes, Hoogwoud
22-24 recorded in November 1984
25-32 7" Paracide, released in 1985 on DieHard Records.

Tracklisting:
1. Eenheidsworst
2. Mooi Volendam
3. Better Infamous Than Dead
4. Almost Grew My Hair
5. Eenheidsworst
6. Two Days After
7. The Eagle Has Landed
8. Time Clock
9. Ze Komen Ook Bij Jou
10. Borstvoeding
11. Ahriman
12. Just Because
13. Normality
14. Destroi
15. Eenheidsworst
16. Beuke Hakke
17. Destroi
18. Deus Fallus Est
19. Ze Komen Ook Bij Jou
20. Mooi Volendam
21. Ahriman
22. Mooi Volendam
23. Almost Grew My Hair
24. The Eagle Has Landed
25. Paracide
26. In Our Hands
27. Dogs
28. Ze Komen Ook Bij Jou
29. Bandwagon
30. Tied To Time
31. Blind Faith
32. Just Because

VBR ~251K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo





Saturday 3 June 2023

The Compact 2 Tone Story


"The Compact 2 Tone Story" is a compilation 4 CD box set, released in 1993 on Chrysalis and Two-Tone Records.
The box set collects the A-side and B-side of every single released on the label.
Both sides of the Dutch Concrete Jungle single plus both tracks from the free single which accompanied initial copies of More Specials are also included. The Bodysnatchers live version of 007 is the only unreleased track in the set, however it did previously appear in the film Dance Craze, but failed to make it on to the films soundtrack album.
Each of the CDs comes in its own mini 2 Tone sleeve and an A5 version of George Marshalls book The Two Tone Story is also included.


Tracklisting Disc 1:
1. The Special A.K.A. - Gangsters
2. The Selecter - The Selecter
3. Madness - The Prince
4. The Selecter - On My Radio
5. The Specials - A Message To You Rudy
6. The Beat - Tears Of A Clown
7. Elvis Costello & The Attractions - I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down
8. The Specials - Too Much Too Young
9. The Selecter - Three Minute Hero
10. The Bodysnatchers - People Do Rock Steady
11. The Selecter - Missing Words
12. The Specials - Rat Race
13. The Bodysnatchers - Easy Life
14. The Specials - Stereotype
15. The Swinging Cats - Mantovani

VBR ~269K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo




Tracklisting Disc 2:
1. Rico - Sea Cruise
2. The Specials - Do Nothing
3. The Specials - Ghost Town
4. Rhoda With The Special A.K.A. - The Boiler
5. Rico & The Special A.K.A. - Jungle Music
6. The Appolinaires - The Feeling's Gone (Dance Mix) The Feeling's Back
7. The Higsons - Tear The Whole Thing Down
8. The Appolinaires - Envy The Love
9. The Special A.K.A. - War Crimes (The Crime Remains The Same)
10. The Higsons - Run Me Down
11. The Special A.K.A. - Racist Friend
12. The Special A.K.A. - Nelson Mandela
13. The Special A.K.A. - What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend
14. The Friday Club - Window Shopping
15. J.B.'s Allstars - The Alphabet Army

VBR ~261K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo




Tracklisting Disc 3:
1. Madness - Madness
2. The Selecter - Too Much Pressure
3. The Specials - Nite Klub
4. The Beat - Ranking Full Stop
5. Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Girls Talk
6. The Specials - Guns Of Navarone
7. The Specials - Longshot Kick The Bucket Liquidator Skinhead Moonstomp
8. The Selecter - James Bond
9. The Bodysnatchers - Ruder Than You
10. The Selecter - Carry Go Bring Come
11. The Specials - Rude Boys Outa Jail
12. The Bodysnatchers - Too Experienced
13. The Specials - International Jet Set
14. The Swinging Cats - Away
15. Rico - Carolina
16. The Specials - Maggie's Farm
17. The Specials - Why
18. The Specials - Friday Night, Saturday Morning

VBR ~262K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo




Tracklisting Disc 4:
1. Rhoda With The Special A.K.A. - Theme From The Boiler
2. Rico And The Special A.K.A. - Rasta Call You
3. Rico And The Special A.K.A. - Easter Island
4. The Appolinaires - The Feeling's Gone
5. The Appolinaires - The Bongo Medley (Extremely Long Version)
6. The Higsons - Ylang Ylang
7. The Appolinaires - Give It Up
8. The Special A.K.A. - Version
9. The Higsons - Put The Punk Back Into Funk
10. The Special A.K.A. - Bright Lights
11. The Special A.K.A. - Rascist Friend (Instrumental)
12. The Special A.K.A. - Bright Lights (Instrumental)
13. The Special A.K.A. - Break Down The Door
14. The Special A.K.A. - Can't Get A Break
15. The Friday Club - Window Shopping (Instrumental)
16. J.B.'s Allstars - Al Arm
17. Roddy Radiation & The Specials - Braggin' And Tryin' Not To Lie
18. Neville Staples AKA Judge Roughneck - Rude Boys Outa Jail (Version)
19. The Special A.K.A. - Racquel
20. The Bodysnatchers - 007

VBR ~260K/s 44100Hz Joint Stereo