Cranes - John Peel Sessions 1989 - 1990The first in a series of archival releases from Cranes, the bands John Peel Sessions are collected for the first time. Formed in mid 1980s Portsmouth by the brother & sister duo of Jim Shaw (drummer, keyboardist, guitarist, programmer) & Alison Shaw (vocalist, guitarist, bassist), Cranes first appeared in 1986 with Fuse, a self released & now highly sought after cassette of demos. Their debut album Self Non Self followed in 1989, catching the

this new record is less about what we’ve lost in these harrowing times and more about what we have to be thankful for

Rhino has remastered the collection and included new liner notes by Lenny Kaye

Brisbane band The Goon Sax - the trio of Riley Jones

For an artist with an overriding interest in the aesthetic principles of discrete musical genres

Mick Jagger (vocals & harp)

‰۝ ‰ÛÒ The Village Voice

It’s the excitement of Rihanna’s If It’s Lovin’ That You Want

about watching the world turn

mixed by Ben Moore

LRS Edition Purple vinyl

Paul Wagner - The One

alongside tracks recorded circa 1997