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01. Cranes - E.G. Shining (9th July 1989)
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02. Cranes - Focus Breathe (9th July 1989)
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03. Cranes - Starblood (9th July 1989)
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04. Cranes - Til Tomorrow(9th July 1989)
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05. Cranes - Da Da 331 (13th March 1990)
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06. Cranes - Give (13th March 1990)
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07. Cranes - Inescapable (13th March 1990)
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ARTIST
CRANES
TITLE
John Peel Sessions (1989-1990) (White Vinyl)
FORMAT
LP
LABEL
DADAPHONIC
CATALOG #
DADA 005X-LP
DADA 005X-LP
GENRE
ROCK
RELEASE DATE
9/5/2025
Limited-edition of 500 worldwide on white vinyl. The first in a series of archival releases from
Cranes
, the band's
John Peel Sessions
are collected for the first time. Artwork by feted 4AD/v23 sleeve designer
Chris Bigg
(
Cocteau Twins, Pixies
etc). Formed in mid-1980s Portsmouth by the brother and sister duo of
Jim Shaw
(drummer, keyboardist, guitarist, programmer) and
Alison Shaw
(vocalist, guitarist, bassist), Cranes first appeared in 1986 with
Fuse
, a self-released and now highly sought-after cassette of demos. Their debut album
Self-Non-Self
followed in 1989, catching the attention of legendary DJ
John Peel
, who invited them to record two sessions for his show in 1989 and 1990, the second seeing
Mark Francombe
(guitarist, keyboardist, bassist) and
Matt Cope
(guitarist) join ranks to form the line-up who would go on to record multiple albums for
Dedicated
including the much-loved album,
Forever
. Cranes now present
John Peel Sessions (1989-1990)
on their own Dadaphonic label.
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