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Left of the Dial: Dispatches from the '80s Underground is a 4 disc compilation released in 2004.
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Disc 1
- R.E.M. - "Radio Free Europe" - 4:06
- The Jam - "Going Underground" - 2:56
- The Cure - "A Forest" - 4:55
- Dead Kennedys - "Holiday in Cambodia" - 4:39
- The Passions - "I'm in Love With a German Film Star" - 4:01
- The Replacements - "I Will Dare" - 3:19
- Mission of Burma - "That's When I Reach For My Revolver" - 3:53
- X - "Johnny Hit and Run Paulene" - 2:50
- The Jesus and Mary Chain - "Just Like Honey" - 3:02
- Depeche Mode - "Black Celebration" - 4:53
- Dream Syndicate - "Tell Me When It's Over" - 3:33
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Hollywood Africa" - 5:03
- New Order - "Temptation" - 5:44
- Japan - "Ghosts" - 4:32
- Magazine - "A Song From Under the Floorboards" - 4:11
- Aztec Camera - "Oblivious" - 3:12
- Hüsker Dü - "Don't Want to Know If You Are Lonely" - 3:32
- Black Flag - "Rise Above" - 2:26
- Wall of Voodoo - "Back in Flesh" - 3:43
- The Go-Betweens - "Cattle and Cane" - 4:01
[edit] Disc 2
- The Pretenders - "Message of Love" - 3:26
- Ultravox - "Vienna" - 4:40
- Dinosaur Jr - "Freak Scene" - 3:37
- The Smiths - "This Charming Man" - 2:44
- Ministry - "Stigmata" - 5:45
- Lone Justice - "Ways to Be Wicked" - 3:26
- Killing Joke - "Wardance" - 3:47
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - "Enola Gay" - 3:32
- The English Beat - "Mirror in the Bathroom" - 3:08
- The Raincoats - "Fairytale in the Supermarket" - 3:00
- The Smithereens - "Behind the Wall of Sleep" - 3:24
- Minutemen - "Political Song for Michael Jackson to Sing" - 1:32
- Dead Milkmen - "Punk Rock Girl" - 2:39
- Concrete Blonde - "Still In Hollywood" - 3:45
- Joy Division - "Love Will Tear Us Apart" - 3:27
- Violent Femmes - "Blister in the Sun" - 2:26
- Meat Puppets - "Lake of Fire" - 2:00
- The DB's - "Amplifier" - 3:08
- Prefab Sprout - "When Love Breaks Down" - 3:46
- The Cramps - "Goo Goo Muck" - 3:07
- The Sisters of Mercy - "This Corrosion" - 8:59
- XTC - "Senses Working Overtime" - 4:36
[edit] Disc 3
- Echo & the Bunnymen - "The Cutter" - 3:55
- Bad Brains - "Pay to Cum!" - 1:28
- The Sugarcubes - "Birthday" - 3:59
- Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians - "Madonna of the Wasps" - 3:07
- Faith No More - "We Care a Lot" - 4:05
- Sonic Youth - "Teen Age Riot" - 6:58
- Gang of Four - "To Hell With Poverty" - 3:28
- The Feelies - "Fa Cé-La" - 2:03
- They Might Be Giants - "Ana Ng" - 3:21
- The Chameleons UK - "Swamp Thing" - 6:00
- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - "The Mercy Seat" - 5:12
- Rain Parade - "I Look Around" - 3:07
- The Psychedelic Furs - "All That Money Wants" - 3:52
- The Church - "Under the Milky Way" - 4:59
- Public Image Ltd. - "Rise" - 6:08
- Love and Rockets - "Kundalini Express" - 5:51
- Green on Red - "Gravity Talks" - 2:34
- Throbbing Gristle - "Adrenalin" - 3:58
- The Stone Roses - "She Bangs the Drums" - 3:45
[edit] Disc 4
- Pixies - "Monkey Gone to Heaven" - 2:56
- The The - "Uncertain Smile" - 4:54
- Bauhaus - "Bela Lugosi's Dead" - 9:34
- Siouxsie & the Banshees - "Christine" - 2:59
- Minor Threat - "Straight Edge" - 0:46
- Lyres - "I Want to Help You Ann" - 2:30
- Beat Happening - "Our Secret" - 2:48
- Jane's Addiction - "Jane Says" - 4:53
- Julian Cope - "World Shut Your Mouth" - 3:34
- Kate Bush - "Running Up That Hill" - 5:00
- The Gun Club - "Sex Beat" - 2:48
- Camper Van Beethoven - "Take the Skinheads Bowling" - 2:30
- Suicidal Tendencies - "Institutionalized" - 3:49
- Cocteau Twins - "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" - 4:11
- Happy Mondays - "24 Hour Party People" - 4:38
- Hoodoo Gurus - "I Want You Back" - 3:11
- Descendents - "Surburban Home" - 1:42
- The Pogues - "A Pair of Brown Eyes" - 4:53
- The Three O'Clock - "Jet Fighter" - 3:27
- Butthole Surfers - "Moving to Florida" - 4:31
- Billy Bragg - "A New England" - 2:13
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