Disc 01 01. Jesus & Mary Chain, The "Never understand"
02. That Petrol Emotion "Keen"
03. Woodentops, The "Move me"
04. Mighty Lemon Drops, The "Like an angel"
05. Hurrah! "Funny day"
06. Loft, The "Your door shines like gold"
07. James "Uprising"
08. Shop Assistants "All day long"
09. June Brides, The "Josef's gone"
10. Wedding Present, The "(The moment before) Everything's spoiled again"
11. Dentists, The "Pallino"
12. Housemartins, The "Flag day (Original Single Version)"
13. Jasmine Minks, The "What's happening"
14. Soup Dragons, The "If you were the only girl in the world (Would you take me?)"
15. Mighty Mighty "Throwaway"
16. Happy Mondays "Delightful"
17. McCarthy "In purgatory"
18. Biff Bang Pow! "Love and hate"
19. Primitives, The "Across my shoulder"
20. Bodines, The "Paradise"
21. Perfect Disaster, The "New beginning"
22. Hit Parade, The "The sun shines in Gerrards cross"
23. Microdisney "Horse overboard"
24. Miaow "Fate"
25. Impossible Years, The "Attraction gear"
Disc 02 01. Primal Scream "All fall down"
02. Sarah Goes Shopping "Summer blues"
03. Del Amitri "Stick and stones, girl"
04. Passmore Sisters, The "Dance the house down"
05. Claim, The "Through his sunglasses"
06. Grab Grab The Haddock "Last fond Goodbye"
07. Chesterf!elds, The "Nose out of joint"
08. Sedgemorons, The "Drop dead darling"
09. Yeah Jazz "Julie & the sea lions"
10. Word Association, The "Mary Mary"
11. Kamikaze Pilots, The "Sharon signs to cherry red"
12. One Thousand Violins "Halcyon days (12" Version)"
13. Ronnie Can You Hear Me? "Vroom for romance"
14. Go! Service "It makes me realise"
15. Househunters "Shopping city"
16. Snakes Of Shake, The "Southern cross"
17. St Christopher "As far as the eye can see"
18. Word, The "Wide awake"
19. Profane, Benny "Drop dead"
20. Bridge, The "World of your own"
21. Wake, The "Of the matter"
22. Always "Late again"
23. In Embrace "Shouting in caf?s"
24. Band Of Holy Joy, The "Consumption"
Disc 03 01. A Witness "Lucky in London"
02. Yeah Yeah Noh "Prick up your ears"
03. Brilliant Corners "My baby in black"
04. Stitched-Back Foot Airman "Granular twilight"
05. Pig Bros "Excessive"
06. Membranes, The "I am fish eye"
07. Age Of Chance "Bible of the beats"
08. Nose Flutes, The "Girth"
09. Folk Devils "English disease"
10. Big Flame "All the irish (Must Go To Heaven)"
11. Meat Whiplash "Losing your grip"
12. Bog-Shed "Fat lad exam failure"
13. Inca Babies, The "Brother rat"
14. Five Go Down To The Sea "Singing in Braille"
15. Janitors, The "Chicken stew"
16. Sinister Cleaners, The "The gnomes of Zurich"
17. Vee VV "Kindest cut"
18. Splat! "Taxi"
19. Bob Hope To Die "Honeymoon"
20. Blue Aeroplanes, The "I wanna be your lover"
21. Palookas "Clear day"
22. Sudden Afternoon "Acid rain"
23. Stone Roses, The "So young"
Number of discs:
3
Description:
C85 (3CD Boxset) is a comprehensive collection that captures the vibrant indie and alternative music scene of 1985. Curated by Cherry Red Records, this box set features three CDs packed with tracks from various artists who defined the era?s sound?ranging from jangly guitar pop to post-punk and early shoegaze influences. The selection offers both cult favorites and lesser-known gems, providing listeners with an authentic snapshot of mid-80s British underground music culture. This release is perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone looking to explore the roots of modern indie music.
Cherry Red Records is renowned for its dedication to preserving musical heritage through carefully curated compilations and reissues. Founded in 1978 in London, Cherry Red has become a leading independent label known for championing diverse genres?from punk and new wave to folk and electronica?and introducing audiences worldwide to influential yet often overlooked artists.