CD
available
late-November

And so we get near the end of another quiet year for Fruits de Mer (only joking) that end with us hitting the century with releases using our 'crustacean' catalogue numbers, The Whiting Album contains a few artists and tracks from 2023 that might have escaped your attention first time around, in the hope that you’ll give them a listen and maybe some airtime, so they might be fooled into thinking they’ve been working with a proper record label…

‘The Whiting Album’ track listing:

1. Elfin Bow - Sea Song (originally by Caedmon) raken from ‘Folklore’ (8” lathe-cut EP cat.Friends of the Fish 65)
2. Us and Them - By The Time It Gets Dark (Denny) taken from ‘An Introduction to Us and Them’ (CD intro 1)
3. Schizo Fun Addict- ’Over The Hiils And Far Away’ (Led Zeppelin) taken from ’Love Your Enemies’ (LP Friends of the Fish 62)
4. nick nicely - ‘Rosemary’s Eyes (outtake) (nick nicely) taken from ‘Afterworld’ (LP crustacean 97)
5. Marco Rossi - ‘In The Past’ (We The People) taken from ‘The Sincerest Form Of Flattery’ (CD Friends of the Fish 67)
6. The Flower Machine - ‘See My Friends’ (Kinks) taken from ‘Rekinked’ (8” lathe-cut Friends of the Fish 66)
7. Rob Gould and friends - ‘Musical Box’ (Genesis) taken from ‘Nursery Cryme’ (LP+CD crustacean 98)
8. McDowell & Westaway - ‘Let It Burn’ (McDowell) taken from ‘Let It Burn’ (7” lathe-cut Friends of the Fish 69)
9. The Bevis Frond - ‘Condition Blue’ (Saloman) taken from ‘Fronds of the Fish III’ (7” lathe-cut Friends of the Fish 70)
10. Hanford Flyover - Shadows On The Sun’ (Bowler) taken from ‘Shadows On The Sun’ (7” lathe-cut Friends of the Fish 71)
11. Soft Hearted Scientists - ‘The Fixer’ (Hall) taken from ‘The Fixer’ (7” lathe-cut Friends of the Fish 72)
12. The Luck Of Eden Hall-’Never My Love’ (The Association) taken from ‘An Introduction to The Luck Of Eden Hall’ (CD Friends of the Fish 2)
13. Jeremy - ‘I See You’ (Pretty Things) taken from ‘Side by Side’ (double CD crustacean 99CD)
14. The Fishheads - ‘Egyptian Tomb’ (Mighty Baby) taken from ‘Lobster Basque Replica’ (crustacean 100 LP+CD)