Name: John Peel Session 04.01.88
Brand: Close Lobsters

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

PRE037

Colour

Black

Colour details

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

With Postcards

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2024-04-12

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Precious Recordings of London

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

Total Cap

Black 10"

Artist

Close Lobsters

Genre GB

Indie Pop / Shoegaze

Label GB

Close Lobsters is an indie music band hailing from Paisley, Scotland. With their formation in 1983, they have been creating captivating and unique sounds that have resonated with audiences worldwide. Known for their distinct style and powerful lyrics, Close Lobsters continues to be a force in the music industry, delivering unforgettable performances and leaving a lasting impact on fans.

Since their inception, Close Lobsters has garnered critical acclaim for their innovative approach to music. Their sound blends elements of indie rock and pop, resulting in a refreshing and dynamic listening experience. With each release, they push boundaries and explore new sonic territories, showcasing their versatility as musicians.

With a dedicated fan base spanning across the globe, Close Lobsters' music has touched the hearts of many. Their thought-provoking lyrics delve into themes of love, loss, and self-discovery - resonating deeply with listeners who appreciate introspective storytelling through songwriting.

Precious Recordings of London is an independent label and record company based in Putney, London, UK. Led by former horse racing journalist Nick Godfrey, this label specializes in releasing "historical" BBC radio sessions on double 7"-vinyl. The name of the label is inspired by the song "Let's Make This Precious" by The Weddoes.

Newest Listed Items

A year and a half after their first BBC session, Close Lobsters returned to Maida Vale at the behest of John Peel. What emerged was a stunning session including three songs destined for their next single ‘What Is There To Smile About?’ – among them the Lobsters classic, ‘Loopholes’ – plus a cover with near-legendary status among fans: their version of ‘Mirror Breaks’ by anarcho-punk outfit The Mob,

Never before released in any shape or form, this is a ten-inch vinyl EP with download codes, a set of postcards (full of previously unseen images from days of yore) and a sleeve essay from The Ferocious Apache.

John Peel Session 04.01.88

Music GB

Discover John Peel Session 04.01.88 by Close Lobsters on a ten-inch vinyl EP with exclusive content from Precious Recordings of London.