LOST SONGS VOLUME 1: BERLIN

by Whitey

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WingleDingle A beautiful beginning to a wonderful series. This collection's so good that I'm left wondering, "That can't be it can it?" Favorite track: EVERYONE'S AN ARTIST.
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ImInUrWalls Every lost songs album are absolutely astonishing but this one is really up there as my favourite of the bunch, can't wait for what you have in store for us Whitey. Favorite track: BUT ARE YOU HAPPY?.
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chaotic_soup I had seen the preview for the album when it first came out, but didn’t put aside time to listen to it until now. Even with months of suspense and pretty high expectations, I can safely say Whitey delivered. Favorite track: CHECKPOINT CHARLIE.
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    These are a few unreleased tracks picked from my two year 'Berlin weekend'. I finished a tour there, and stayed on for weeks. I eventually went back to Britain for four days to pack up my life and ship it. Music from that period would go on to be 'Canned Laughter', and some of 'Lost Summer'... but a lot of tracks were quickly demoed in my home studio and then never released. Here are a selection of those, some are rough around the edges, some are full mixed pieces- they are what they are.
    NJW, 22/12/2020
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  • LIMITED EDITION CASSETTE- 'LOST SONGS VOLUME ONE: BERLIN' IN LIMITED BLUE/BRONZE COMBO (SIGNED)
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    NO! Label is proud to (finally) present 'LOST SONGS VOLUME ONE: BERLIN' in a Limited Edition cassette format. This first run will be presented in a bronze box/blue cassette combo, and will be SIGNED.

    TRACK LISTING:

    (1) Pin In A Map
    (2) Every Day Has Its Dog
    (3) Everyones An Artist
    (4) Your New Face
    (5) But Are You Happy?
    (6) Checkpoint Charlie
    (7) Lions of Berlin

    This cassette is presented in a C60 format with the entire LP repeated on each side.

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PIN IN A MAP 03:42
I WAS OVER MYSELF I HAD TO START AGAIN STUCK A PIN A MAP, I HIT BERLIN. I BOOKED INTO A CIRCUS IN THE MIDDLE OF THINGS AND GOT LOST IN A DREAM. WELL, IN THE END I WOKE UP AND WONDERED- WHY BERLIN? 'CAUSE IT'S NO BETTER THAN MOST PLACES THAT I'VE EVER BEEN. I CHANGED CONDITIONS AND DIRECTIONS AS FAR AS I COULD SEE, BUT WORSE LUCK- I BROUGHT ME. BUT WHY'D I GO AND MOVE HERE IN THE WINTER TIME? 'CAUSE THE DAYS ARE DARK AND THE SUN NEVER SHINES I MUST HAVE HAD A REASON, BUT IT'S SLIPPED MY MIND YET AGAIN I GET A KICK FROM THE CHANGE I MOVE ALONG. AND I'M MORE COMFORTABLE WHEN I KNOW NO ONE. YOU START ALL OVER AGAIN, YOU KILL YOURSELF. YOU START ALL OVER AGAIN, REMAKE YOURSELF. I GET A KICK FROM THE CHANGE I MOVE ALONG. AND I'M MORE COMFORTABLE WHEN I KNOW NO ONE. ITS HARD FOR THE PEOPLE WHO JUST WON'T LET YOU BE... BUT I'M MAKIN' IT EASIER FOR ME. BUT WHY'D I GO AND MOVE HERE IN THE WINTER TIME? 'CAUSE THE DAYS ARE DARK AND THE SUN NEVER SHINES I MUST HAVE HAD A REASON, BUT IT'S SLIPPED MY MIND YET AGAIN BUT WHY'D I GO AND MOVE HERE IN THE WINTER TIME? 'CAUSE THE DAYS ARE DARK AND THE SUN NEVER SHINES I MUST HAVE HAD A REASON, BUT IT'S SLIPPED MY MIND YET AGAIN
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NOBODYS A BARMAN NOBODYS A WAITER EVERYBODY'S WAITING FOR THEIR LIFE TO START LATER EVERYBODY'S WAITING FOR THE MAN TO CALL EVERYBODY'S WAITING FOR THEIR STAR TO FALL MAN, IT'S GOOD TO MEET YOU. GIRL, I COULD JUST EAT YOU. RIDE YOU LIKE A DONKEY 'TIL THE DAY THAT I COULD BEAT YOU. MAN... I THINK I NEED TO GET A LITTLE MORE HIGH MAN, I TIHNK I NEED TO GET A PIECE OF THE PIE. CAN I KNOCK ON YOUR DOOR? CAN I SLEEP ON YOUR FLOOR? CAN I BORROW SOME CASH? CAN I BORROW SOME MORE? CAN I DRINK ALL YOUR DRINK, WHILST I SAY HOW I THINK? CAN I TAKE SOME MORE BLOW? I'M AN ARTIST YOU KNOW THEY'RE ALL HERE EVERYONES AN ARTIST HERE EVERYONES A PIONEER ...BUT NO ONE MAKES A THING GENIUS. EVERYONES A GENIUS. THERE SEEMS TO BE A LOT 'ROUND HERE... 'CAUSE I MEET THEM EVERY DAY. NEXT BIG THING EVERYONES THE NEXT BIG THING. BUT NO ONE MAKES A F*CKING THING THEY JUST SIT AROUND AND DRINK. CAN I KNOCK ON YOUR DOOR? CAN I SLEEP ON YOUR FLOOR? CAN I BORROW SOME CASH? CAN I BORROW SOME MORE? CAN I DRINK ALL YOUR DRINK, WHILST I SAY HOW I THINK? CAN I TAKE SOME MORE BLOW? I'M AN ARTIST YOU KNOW EVERYONES AN ARTIST AND NO ONE MAKES A THING EVERYONES AN ARTIST AND NO ONE MAKES A THING EVERYONES AN ARTIST AND NO ONE MAKES A THING EVERYONES AN ARTIST AND NO ONE MAKES A THING
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3..2..1... GO! NO TIME TO WASTE NO TIME FOR SHOW AND IF I PUT THE HOURS IN I'LL GET A LITTLE PLACE THAT I CAN CALL MY OWN. THE TV OVER HERE... THE BED OVER THERE... A MIRROR ON THE WALL WHERE I CAN DO MY HAIR I COULD BE AS HAPPY AS A DOG ON A LAP IF THE MIRROR ON THE WALL DOESN'T ANSWER ME BACK, WITH... ARE YOU HAPPY? HAPPY AS A PERSON CAN BE? HAPPY AS A BIRD IN THE TREES? OR HAPPY LIKE A DOG ON A LEAD? LUCKY ME, SAYING PLEASE. (x2) HERE COMES FRIDAY NIGHT WE HAVE A LITTLE DRINK AND THEN WE FEEL ALRIGHT. FORGET TO EVEN WORRY WHAT WE DO THIS FOR. AND IF THE DRINK ISN'T WORKING, THEN WE MIGHT NEED MORE. ITS 3AM, AND WE'RE TALKING FAST AND THE DOORBELLS RINGING SO IT'S GOODBYE CASH. AND FOR A LITTLE WHILE I'LL BEEN FLYING HIGH IF THE MIRROR ON THE TABLE DOESN'T CATCH MY EYE WITH... ARE YOU HAPPY? HAPPY AS A PERSON CAN BE? HAPPY AS A BIRD IN THE TREES? OR HAPPY LIKE A DOG ON A LEAD? LUCKY ME, SAYING PLEASE. (x2) BUT ARE YOU HAPPY? (ARE YOU HAPPY) WELL, ARE YOU HAPPY? (ARE YOU HAPPY) WELL, ARE YOU HAPPY? (ARE YOU HAPPY) WELL, ARE YOU HAPPY? (ARE YOU HAPPY) (OH.... ARE YOU HAPPY.... MMM...ARE YOU HAPPY... ARE YOU HAPPY AS A PERSON CAN BEEEE... TOOTLY BOOP BOO, SCOOP BA BA BAAH ETC ETC)
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released December 22, 2020

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