First Tape Explained

First Tape
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Lucksmiths
Border:	yes
Released:	December 1993
Recorded:	July & August 1993
Studio:	Bridge Mall Inn, Ballarat
Genre:	Indie pop
Length:	23:39
Label:	Candle
Next Title:	Boondoggle
Next Year:	1994

First Tape is the first album by The Lucksmiths, originally released on cassette in December 1993 and released on CD in 1996 on Candle Records (catalogue number LUCKY3.)^[1]

Track listing

• Music by Tali White and Martin Donald. Lyrics as noted.^[2]

1. "Clichéd Title for Kris" – 1:39 (Donald)
2. "Cat in Sunshine" – 3:30 (Donald)
3. "Adolescent Song of Mindless Devotion" – 2:13 (Donald, White)
4. "Run Spot Run" – 0:54 (Donald)
5. "Weatherboard" – 3:20 (Donald)
6. "Andrew's Pleasure" – 1:57 (Donald)
7. "Remote Control" – 2:03 (Donald)
8. "Tale of Two Cities" – 2:33 (White)
9. "Birthday Present for Katrina" – 1:00 (Donald)
10. "Scottsdale" – 2:16 (White)
11. "English Murder Mystery" – 2:14 (Donald)

Notes and References

1. First Tape . . 1996. First released in 1993. Booklet. Candle. Lucky 3.
2. https://www.discogs.com/The-Lucksmiths-First-Tape/release/1611770 Songwriting info as found at discogs; retrieved 10-19-19