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Not since 1982 has there been a collection of XTC's singles available on LP. Now, for the first time on vinyl in over 40 years and newly transferred from the original master tapes, Besides... (Vol. 1) will be released as the first of 3 volumes of XTC B-side singles on 200-gram vinyl as a limited releases. Each volume will be released to complement 3 volumes of (general release) A-side singles collection LPs by Ape House over the next 12-18 months.
Tracklist:
SIDE A
She's So Square
Dance Band
Hang on to the Night
Heatwave
Instant Tunes
Homo Safari
Bushman President
Pulsing Pulsing
SIDE B
Don't Lose Your Temper
Smokeless Zone
The Somnambulist
Set Myself on Fire (live from BBC)
Battery Brides (live from BBC)
