Mansun Been Caught Stealing

added 02 August 2004 at 12.30

Defunct Chester four-piece Mansun have announced that their final release will be a 3CD set of demos, B-sides, rarities and basically everything they never got round to releasing before they split. All lovingly compiled with a commentary from frontman Paul Draper.

The triple album ‘Kleptomania’ will be released on September 27 and will include tracks recorded during the abandoned sessions for the band’s fourth album as well as a special 32-page booklet, complete with an extensive Mansun discography, Draper's track-by-track sleeve notes and some previously unseen photos.

The track listings are as follows:

CD1: Fourth Album Sessions

  1. 'Getting Your Way'
  2. 'Slipping Away'
  3. 'Keep Telling Myself'
  4. 'Harris'
  5. 'Love Remains'
  6. 'Cry 2 My Face'
  7. 'No Signal/No Complaints'
  8. 'Home'
  9. 'Fragile'
  10. 'Wanted So Much'
  11. 'Good Intentions Heal The Soul'

CD2: Non-Album Singles, B-sides & EP Tracks

  1. 'Take It Easy Chicken'
  2. 'Everyone Must Win'
  3. 'Closed For Business'
  4. 'Ski Jump Nose'
  5. 'Can't Afford To Die'
  6. 'Railings'
  7. 'Flourella'
  8. 'Decisions, Decisions'
  9. 'Been Here Before'
  10. 'My Idea Of Fun'
  11. 'When The Wind Blows'
  12. 'Check Under The Bed'
  13. 'Skin Up Pin Up' 'I Care'
  14. 'The World's Still Open'

CD3: Rarities, Demos & Unreleased Tracks

  1. 'Rock 'n' Roll Loser'
  2. 'Secrets'
  3. 'These Days (Full Length)'
  4. 'It's OK'
  5. 'Drones'
  6. 'Right To The End Of The Earth'
  7. 'I Can Only Disappoint U (Home Demo)'
  8. 'Love Is... (Home Demo)'
  9. 'Love Remains (Home Demo)'
  10. 'Shot By Both Sides (Live John Peel Session)'
  11. 'Taxloss (Live)'

 

 

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