The Sun Shines Here: The Roots of Indie Pop 1980-1984

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Tracklisting

Disc 1
1. Better Scream – Wah Heat!
2. Read It in Books – The Teardrop Explodes
3. The Lonely Spy – Lori and The Chameleons
4. Love Song – Scars
5. Mary Millington – The Disco Zombies
6. Twist and Shout – Mo-Dettes
7. Young Man (Seeks Interesting Job) – It’s Immaterial
8. Freetime – Manicured Noise
9. Sweetie – The Chefs
10. It’s Kinda Funny – Josef K
11. It’s Obvious – Au Pairs
12. Step Close Now – Dolly Mixture
13. Stop That Girl – Vic Godard and Subway Sect
14. Debbie Harry – Family Fodder
15. Mutilate – Ludus
16. Go for Gold! – Girls at our Best!
17. Fanfare in the Garden – Essential Logic
18. Ten Don’ts for Honeymooners – The Monochrome Set
19. 20th Century Composites – Art Objects
20. Transit – The Lines
21. Cake Shop Girl – Jowe Head
22. God Forbid – The Wild Swans
23. Insects – Altered Images
24. Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool (Demo) – The Bluebells
25. Don’t Let Your Son Grow Up to Be a Cowboy – Jazzateers
Disc 2
1. The “sweetest Girl” – Scritti Politti
2. Inside Out – The Nightingales
3. The View from Her Room – Weekend
4. On My Mind – Everything But the Girl
5. Wait – Blue Orchids
6. Radio Love – Prefab Sprout
7. Here Come the Holidays (Feat. The Times) – Joni Dee
8. Whatever Is He Like? – The Farmer’s Boys
9. Just a Girl – The Pale Fountains
10. Running Away – The Raincoats
11. Crashing Down – The Gift
12. Simply Couldn’t Care – Tracey Thorn
13. Hello Rascals – Microdisney
14. You’ll Never Never Know – Dislocation Dance
15. Wouldn’t You? – The Laughing Apple
16. Puffa Train – The Cinematics
17. Sun Brings Smiles – In Embrace
18. Involved With Love – The Daintees
19. Chalk Circle – Five Or Six
20. Hold On – Trixie’s Big Red Motorbike
21. Big Sister (It’s Probably Better) – The Gymslips
22. On Box Hill – Ben Watt
23. That Funk, Jazz-me-blues Boy – Marine Girls
24. The Difference Is – Del Amitri
Disc 3
1. State of Art – Friends Again
2. There Was… – Pulp
3. I Want to Be With You – Jane and Barton
4. Got to Be There – Swallow Tongue
5. You’re My Kind of Girl – The Page Boys
6. Judy’s Toy Box – The Jetset
7. Hip Hip – Hurrah!
8. Fifty Years of Fun – Biff Bang Pow!
9. In the Rain – The June Brides
10. In the Afternoon (Early Version) – The Revolving Paint Dream
11. Tangled Up in Blue – The Brilliant Corners
12. Bias Binding – Yeah Yeah Noh
13. Abandon Ship – April Showers
14. Sophisticated Boom Boom – The Twinsets
15. Jump – Aztec Camera
16. Caprice – The Ringing
17. Music to Watch Boys By – The Higsons
18. Winter – The Loft
19. Ghost of a Young Man – Jasmine Minks
20. Waiting for My Man – The Wee Cherubs
21. I’m Used Now – Grab Grab The Haddock
22. Million Tears – The Pastels
23. Crystal Clear – St. Christopher
24. Paint Yourself a Rainbow – The Suede Crocodiles
25. Upside Down – The Jesus and Mary Chain