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Luke Haines Is Dead

Luke Haines · 2005

203 min · 63 tracks · alternative rock · electronica

A sardonic blend of alternative rock and electronica, wrapped in biting social commentary.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Das Capital Overture 4:59
  • 2 Bailed Out (unreleased) 3:48
  • 3 Showgirl 4:07
  • 4 Glad to Be Gone (B side) 2:07
  • 5 Staying Power (B side) 2:46
  • 6 Junk Shop Clothes (BBC session) 2:47
  • 7 She Might Take a Train (ltd. 7″) 1:38
  • 8 Subculture (ltd. 7″) 2:13
  • 9 Government Bookstore (BBC session) 3:49
  • 10 Housebreaker (Rough Trade single) 2:56
  • 11 Valet Parking (Rough Trade single) 2:43
  • 12 How Could I Be Wrong (single version) 3:53
  • 13 Starstruck (live EP track) 2:53
  • 14 Home Again (live EP track) 3:44
  • 15 American Guitars 3:31
  • 16 Wedding Day (B side) 2:06
  • 17 High Diving Horses (B side) 3:55
  • 18 Lenny Valentino (single recording) 2:18
  • 19 Disneyworld (B side) 3:15
  • 20 I’m a Rich Man’s Toy 2:56

Disc 2

  • 1 The Upper Classes (BBC session) 7:12
  • 2 Everything You Say Will Destroy You (BBC session) 2:55
  • 3 A Sister Like You 2:46
  • 4 Underground Movies (alternate recording) 3:35
  • 5 Brainchild (alternate recording) 3:45
  • 6 Chinese Bakery (BBC session) 3:18
  • 7 Modern History (B side) 3:24
  • 8 New French Girlfriend (BBC session) 4:02
  • 9 Light Aircraft on Fire (single recording) 2:21
  • 10 Carcrash (B side) 2:42
  • 11 X Boogieman (B side) 3:24
  • 12 New Brat in Town (unreleased) 3:43
  • 13 Tombstone (unreleased version) 4:02
  • 14 Back With the Killer (Again) (EP track) 2:43
  • 15 Unsolved Child Murder (EP track) 2:05
  • 16 Former Fan (EP track) 1:42
  • 17 Kenneth Anger’s Bad Dream (EP track) 2:33
  • 18 Kids Issue (BBC session) 2:03
  • 19 A New Life A New Family (BBC session) 2:15
  • 20 Buddha (BBC session) 4:19
  • 21 After Murder Park (BBC session) 1:56

Disc 3

  • 1 Baader Meinhof Standout 3:03
  • 2 Meet Me at the Airport Standout 2:51
  • 3 I’ve Been a Fool for You (ltd. 7″) 2:30
  • 4 Accident (Fuse mix) 5:08
  • 5 Mogadishu (Dalai Lama remix) 3:49
  • 6 ESP Kids (unreleased) 4:32
  • 7 Future Generation (unreleased) 3:14
  • 8 Politic (unreleased) 3:17
  • 9 Johnny and the Hurricanes (unreleased) 3:37
  • 10 The Rubettes 3:30
  • 11 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (B side) 3:58
  • 12 Get Wrecked at Home (B side) 3:14
  • 13 Essex Bootboys (unreleased) 3:22
  • 14 Discomania (alternate version) 3:03
  • 15 Couple Dancing (unreleased) 1:14
  • 16 How to Hate the Working Classes 3:35
  • 17 The Oliver Twist Manifesto (unreleased version) 3:22
  • 18 Never Work 3:01
  • 19 Skin Tight (unreleased) 1:26
  • 20 Satan Wants Me 3:07
  • 21 The Mitford Sisters 5:01
  • 22 Bugger Bognor 3:52

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