Swell Maps - The John Peel Sessions

Swell Maps – The John Peel Sessions

Description

The John Peel Sessions by Swell Maps captures the raw energy and experimental spirit of the band's live recordings. This collection features iconic tracks performed during their sessions for the legendary DJ John Peel, showcasing their unique blend of alternative sounds. A must-have for fans of the genre and collectors alike.

Highlights

• Features live recordings from John Peel sessions
• Includes tracks from 1978 to 1980
• Showcases the band's experimental sound
• Limited edition release on Mute label
• Perfect for collectors and new listeners

Track Listing

01. International Rescue (John Peel Session, 16/10/78)

02. Harmony in Your Bathroom (John Peel Session, 16/10/78)

03. Read About Seymour (John Peel Session, 16/10/78)

04. Another Song (John Peel Session, 16/10/78)

05. Full Moon / Blam!! / Full Moon (Reprise) [John Peel Session, 16/10/78]

06. Armadillo (John Peel Session, 15/5/79)

07. Vertical Slum / Forest Fire (John Peel Session, 15/5/79)

01. Midget Submarines (John Peel Session, 15/5/79)

02. Bandits (John Peel Session, 15/5/79)

03. Big Empty Field (John Peel Session, 18/3/80)

04. Bleep And Booster Come Round For Tea / Secret Island (John Peel Session, 18/3/80)

05. Let's Buy a Bridge (John Peel Session, 18/3/80)

06. Helicopter Spies / A Raincoat's Room (John Peel Session, 18/3/80)

Format Details

• Label: Mute
• Genre: Alternative
• Format: #REF!

• Released: 2026-08-21
• Genre: Alternative
• Format: Vinyl