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FLLR 031 - New Order Tapes (part 13)

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  FLLR031  New Order Tapes Part 13 In homage to this... FAC321, the numbering for New Order's "Perfect Kiss" video...   The first bit is some distorted classical music likely left as part of a type being recycled for live music capture. The next song is "In The First House", by Leeds UK outfit Circus Of Fools, whom journo / writer / NO tape trader Dave Simpson drummed for, not to be confused with the German death metal group founded in 2006.      These demos would be circulated at the ends of tapes he would copy out during the 80's, hopefully to be appreciated in the far distant future, which would be now in fact.  There's otherwise next to no information about them online, besides what Dave himself has told me directly, that they went through a couple of singers....with this track I think featuring their first... This is followed by a live track of Frankie Goes to Hollywood playing "Relax" , recorded at the Ritz in NYC by a taper known as DT