Documents from two Endgame all-niters at the Victory, with good sized audiences too, and lots of encouragement to wig-it-out (as they say) , as experienced with these two bizarre sets!
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released September 21, 2014
Sunday 21 April & Saturday 8 June 2002, The Victory, Leicester
Compiled by Alan Freeman, 23 June 2002
This series is presented in as authentic a live sound as is possible, recorded via a cassette deck linked to a PA amplifier, with only marginal EQ balancing, filtering, reverb. I have removed errors and unwanted feedback, etc., adding stereo imaging.
Concert documentation...
Sunday 21 April 2002, The Victory, Leicester
sets 1&2: see Live Vol.7
set 3: "Get On With It!" 35'30" approx.
set 4: Endgame + Dave Powell encore (not recorded)
Saturday 8 June 2002, The Victory, Leicester
set 1: "Help, I’m Being Repressed!" 4600" approx.
sets 2&3: see Live Vol.9
Endgame consist of...
Alan Freeman: synthesizers, guitar, voice, tapes, electronics, etc.
Steve Freeman: electronics, tapes, loops, turntable, guitar, etc.
Jim Tetlow: digital keyboards, sounds, voice, guitar, etc.
The physical CDR version of this release is deleted.
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