Release Date: 11 December 2020
Label: Xtra Mile Recordings Ltd / Xtra Mile Recordings
Packaging Type: Gate Fold Vinyl
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 195497360437
Release Date: 11 December 2020
Label: Xtra Mile Recordings Ltd / Xtra Mile Recordings
Packaging Type: Gate Fold Vinyl
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 195497360437
Description
Double album of Racecar Is Racecar Backwards and Very Fast And Very Dangerous.This is a reissue of the first (Racecar is Racecar Backwards) and second (Very Fast Very Dangerous) Reuben albums released on Xtra Mile - packaged together for the first time in a double gatefold vinyl and with new artwork from famed illustrator and the band's frontman/guitarist Jamie Lenman. Both albums are individually currently out of stock on vinyl so this special release will be the only way to buy them. Reuben disbanded in 2008. Jamie Lenman is now a successful solo artist.Racecar is Racecar Backwards was originally released on 21 June 2004 and was the very first album Xtra Mile Recordings solely released with the catalogue number XMR001CD. Reuben became a cult band with a fanatical following that still remains to this day. The album helped earn Reuben a Kerrang! Award nomination for Best British Newcomer and spawned such classic singles as 'Freddy Kreuger', 'Moving To Blackwater', 'Stuck In My Throat' and 'Let's Stop Hanging Out'.The follow-up Very Fast Very Dangerous in 2005 was produced by Chris Sheldon (Biffy Clyro, Foo Fighters) and features the singles - 'A Kick In The Mouth' and 'Keep It To Yourself' as well as the epic 'Every time A Teenager Listens To Drum & Bass A Rockstar Dies'. It entered the UK Rock Chart at Number 4.The videos to the singles from both albums were regularly aired on MTV2 and Scuzz with plays on Radio 1 Rock Show, XFM, Team Rock, Kerrang Radio and Amazing Radio. Press features and support from Kerrang!, Rocksound, NME, Classic Rock, Team Rock, Big Cheese and Metal Hammer.
Tracklisting
Frank Turner
Mingle Harde
Frank Turner & Jon Snodgrass
REUBEN
SKINNY LISTER
SKINNY LISTER
Mull Historical Society
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Reuben
Reuben
Various Artists
Reuben
Reuben
Reuben