Nuke The Whales 2006-2014 (Box) [Limited Edition] (Post), Pere Ubu, Vinyl

Rewriting the history of music, Pere Ubu continue to confound convention and shift personnel. The next box set in Fire Records' reissue series, 'Nuke The Whales' houses 4LPs originally released between 2006 and 2014 - 'Why I LUV Women', 'Carnival OfSouls', 'Lady Of Shanghai' and 'Long Live Pere Ubu!'. 'Nuke The Whales,' is a nod ofrespect to a couple in Cleveland who would daub such messages over the big newsstations' advertising boards."Very few bands display such dedication to constant self-reinvention as Pere Ubu" The QuietusAll four albums have been remixed and remastered by original Pere Ubu member David Thomas. 'Why I LUV Women', originally released on Glitterhouse in 2006, gains it's first vinyl release. "Spews 11 tunes of arcane lyrics and dense music" shrieked The Cleveland Gazaette.It's joined by 'Long Live Pere Ubu' a soundtrack to a musical adaptation of the play. "Skronking, squalling rhythms and melodic snippets undulating round a pulsating soundscape." Record CollectorAnd 'Lady From Shanghai', their Fire debut for Fire in 2013. Originally released on the 35th anniversary of the group's debut, 'The Modern Dance', a latter day re-evaluation of the unprompted dance genre.And it's follow up 'Carnival Of Souls', a haunting "underscore' to a tale of alienation, it "combines metallic percussion, spare guitars and David Thomas' muttered vocals into something rustic and rickety, yet threatening at a moment's notice." AllMusicDisc 1 - Why I LUV WomenA1 Two Girls (One Bar)A2 Babylonian WarehousesA3 Blue VelvetA4 CaroleenA5 Flames Over NebraskaB1 Love Song B2 Stolen CadillacB3 MonaB4 Synth FarmB5 Texas OvertureDisc 2 - Lady from ShanghaiC1 Thanks C2 Free WhiteC3 Feuksly Ma'am, The Hearing C4 MandyC5 Musicians Are ScumC6 Another One D1 And Then Nothing HappenedD2 Road Trip of Bipasha AhmedD3 Lampshade ManD4 414 Seconds D5 The Carpenter SunDisc 3 - Carnival of Souls E1 Golden Surf IIE2 Drag the RiverE3 IreneE4 Road to UtahE5 Throb Array F1 Visions of The Moon F2 Dr FaustusF3 Bus StationF4 Carnival F5 MoonstruckDisc 4 - Long Live Pere Ubu!G1 Ubu OvertureG2 Song Of The Grocery PoliceG3 Banquet of the ButchersG4 Tear Your Eyes Out G5 March of GreedG6 Big SombreroG7 Bring Me The HeadG8 Alienating The AudienceH1 Road to Reason H2 Slowly I Turn H3 Watching The PigeonsH4 The Story So Far H5 Snowy Livonia, pt 1 H6 Elsinore & Beyond