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please look through this list, and if you know of any recordings not listed,
or if you might know of a better source for a show listed, please contact me.

for the moment this just details audio recordings, although quite a few of these exist on video/dvd too.

i think this is now up to date, some duplicate mp3s are not listed when a cd version exists.

details in blue are omt releases, those in black other known recordings, and those in red are official releases.

date venue/details/tracks
quality
release
1990      
? the brain
9
  son of chime (live) - from cassettee release of the first album, official release    
       
1992      
29 april norwich, uk - soundcity - bbc broadcast, compiled from 3 sources
9
omt007
  1 choice 2 fahrenheit 3d3 3 chime crime 4 bit 5 oolaa 6 speed freak 7 announcements    
       
4 july melkweg, holland
2-3
  originally real audio stream, converted to 96 kbps mp3 - 47 mins, 192kbps mp3 - 5 mins. very hard to listen to.
includes: monday orchestral, the naked and the dead, halcyon, chime crime, others, some improvisations,
even a track that may have evolved into are we here?		    
       
1993      
5 june

birmingham, digbeth, uk - the dance factory, milk street - cd (complete set)
9
omt005
  1 planet of the shapes (6:36) 2 lush 3-1 (4:53) 3 lush 3-2 (3:54) 4 lush (euro tunnel mix) (1:42)
5 impact (the earth is burning) part 1 (4:55) 6 impact (the earth is burning) part 2 (5:31) 7 remind (6:41)
8 chime (7:43) 9 walk now (9:30) 10 monday (8:07) 11 monday (orchestra) (0:48)
12 the naked and the dead (5:06) 13 the naked and the dub (3:08) 14 halcyon (5:06)		    
       
? deptford free festival -audience recording on cd donated by matt
4
  planet of the shapes, lush3-1, lush3-2, lush eurotunnel mix, impact    
       
10 sept peel session - bbc radio 1 broadcast, released officially as the 'peel sessions' ep
10
  lush 3 (eurotunnel disaster '94), walkabout, semi-detached, attached (official release)
    
       
? san francisco - real audio download full gig available from www.loopz.co.uk
?
  58 minute complete set, tracks not known (official download at loopz)
 
       
1994      
25 june

glastonbury festival , uk

   omt014
  donated cd from 4th gen copy video source, a little hissy (complete set) - 1 forever 2 sad but true 3 impact 4 remind
5 walk now 6 are we here? 7 attached 8 chime
bbc radio1, metal cassette recording #1- sad but true, impact, remind, walk now, chime
bbc radio1, metal cassette recording #2 (ben's copy) - impact, remind, walk now, chime (start cut) - clear but a bit heavy on the bass
nme glastonbury broadcasts cd - chime
donated cd, very poor quality - 1 forever 2 sad but true 3 impact 4 remind 5 walk now 6 are we here? 7 attached 8 chime
6-7

7
7-8
9
3






   
 
20 oct

leicester university, are we on tour? bootleg tape, complete set, probable soundboard
5
  
  1 forever 2 sad but true 3 kein trink wasser 4 impact 5 remind 6 walk now (cut at end/fade) 7 crash and carry 8 are we here?
9 halcyon 10 attached 11 belfast


 
       
nov

evening session - one track each night mon-thur, repeated the following spring
omt026
  forever, impact usa (excerpt)
would like to know if recordings of the other tracks performed exist - are we here?, sad but true,
7-8


  
   
 
10 dec

paradiso amsterdam - cyber radio with a lot of extremely annoying jingles, hissy but clear.
omt027
 

1. dj intro 2 forever 3 sad but true 4 kein trink wasser 5 impact(edit) 6 impact (cont.) 7 remind
8 walk now 9 crash and carry 10 are we here?
96kbps mp3 from loopz download - crash and carry (excerpt)

7-8

8

 
   
 
? mtv session, mtv studios, london - mtv analogue satellite broadcast compiled from hi-fi vhs recording and cds
9
omt004
  1 forever 2 sad but true 3 impact 4 remind 5 kein trink wasser 6 are we here? 7 attached    
       
1995      
25 mar

isdn session bbc radio1
omt026
  bbc radio1 broadcast to metal cassette tape, hissy reception, tape might be slightly slow
1 times fly (slow) 2 sad but new - labeled as 'sad but true (johnny's 'major' session mix)'
8-9


  
   
 
17 april

bristol, anson rooms, soundcity 95 - from metal tape of radio broadcast
9
 omt019
  forever, sad but true, kein trink wasser, impact, remind.
 
       
15-7 jun

sonor festival, barcelona, pro shot dvd

5
  
  1 kein trink wasser 2 impact 3 remind 4 interview, over times fly 5are we here? (edit) 6 p.e.t.r.o.l ( with interview over the end) 7 chime


 
       
19 june

turin, italy, san carlo square. - tape of radio broadcast by planet rock, complete set - *dj removed, talking over the music

   omt024
  forever, sad but true, kein trink wasser, impact(fade) impact(cont.), remind, times fly*, are we here*(fade), are we here? (cont.)
p.e..t.r.o.l. halcyon*, belfast, chime
7-8
  
       
24 june

glastonbury festival, uk - (voted in some poll - q magasine? - as one the 50 greatest ever gigs!)

   omt015
  full set list - forever, sad but true, impact, remind, times fly, are we here?
p.e.t.r.o.l., halcyon, belfast, chime
bbc pre broadcast cd - sad but true, impact, remind, halcyon, belfast, chime
bbc radio1 second broadcast - kein trink wasser, impact (split/edited), remind, times fly, are we here (3mins start)
bbc radio6 digital broadcast - halcyon, remind, impact
vox cassette, dub to cd - forever
192 kbps mp3 - impact (part2/start missing), remind, times fly, are we here (start only)
96kbps mp3 download from loopz - belfast (excerpt)
complete audience recording

9
6-7
9
8
5
8
5
  
       
1996      
12 april

leeds, sound city, metropolitan university

   omt023
 

bbc radio1 broadcast from cd
out there somewhere, the girl with the sun in her head, dwr budr, the box (pt1), the box (pt2)
norwegian radio broadcast - bit torrents by olf k
1 radio intro (01:15) 2 out there somewhere? (18:21) 3. the girl with the sun in her head (08:15) 4 dwr budr (10:25)
5 the box (pt1,2&3) (24:12) 6 p.e.t.r.o.l. (04:46) 7 impact (the earth is burning) (12:40) 8 remind (07:41) 9 radio outro (00:41)
loopz webcast - dwr budr, the box (pt 1&2)
torrent of the complete broadcast by arvidj

9

7-8


7
10
 
       
24 april

insides preview - bbc radio1 broadcast recorded to cassette tape, previewed live with projections, tracks are studio versions

   
  quality seconds, interviews, out there somewhere (music sections are official releases, but the interviews might be copied as some point)
10
  
       
9 may

london, royal albert hall - audience recording
4-5
  
  1intro, john barry, space march 2 out there somewhere 3 choice 4 lush 5 the girl with the sun in her head (edit) 6 dwr budr
7 the box (pt2) 8 the box (pt1) 9 p.e.t.r.o.l. 10 satan 11 halcyon 12 forever 13 impact 14 chime
 
       
22 june

san bernardino, organic festival - fm radio broadcast. amazing recording, has ad fades, and very infantile radio stings - 3 versions
9½
 omt028
  1intro, john barry, space march 2 out there somewhere 3 choice 4 lush 5 the girl with the sun in her head 6 the box (pt2)
7 the box (pt1) 8 p.e.t.r.o.l. 9 satan 10 halcyon 11 impact
 
       
28 june

seattle train station - webcast, flac files kindly donated by adam and matt.
8-9
 omt008
  1 out there somewhere 2 choice 3 lush 4 the girl with the sun in her head 5 dwr budr 6 the box (pt2) 7 the box (pt1)
8 p.e.t.r.o.l. 9 satan 10 halcyon 11 forever (cuts off after 90 seconds, due to failure of the sequencers on stage) 12 chime 13 impact
 
       
5 july

boston, the axis

 
  official release on satan live cd2 - lush 3, the girl with the sun in her head
bit torrent from wfm radio broadcast - needs station indents editing out - (quality drops toward the end - tuning slipping)
1 lush 2 the girl with the sun in her head 3 dwr budr 4 the box (pt 2&1) 5 p.e.t.r.o.l. 6 satan 7 chime 8 impact
bit torrent of the show as well
10
7-8
?

 
       
?

new york, usa, irvine plaza
 
  official release on satan live cd1 - satan, out there somewhere
10
  
   

 
?

chelmsford, uk, v96 festival
 
  official release on satan live cd1 - satan, chime, impact

10
  
   

 
23 nov

new orleans, house of blues
 
  webcast recorded direct to cd, distorted on a lot of tracks bad levels - 1intro, john barry, space march 2 out there somewhere
3 choice 4 lush 5 the girl with the sun in her head 6 the box 7 p.e.t.r.o.l. 8 satan 9 halcyon 10 chime 11 impact
mp3 192kpbs - 1intro, john barry, space march 2 out there somewhere 3 choice 4 lush 5 the girl with the sun in her head
asf file - complete show as webcast listing
real audio version (sorry i can't play real audio) - probably complete show

7

7-8
5-6
?

 
       
15 dec

los angeles, usa, venue unknown, this broadcast has also been labeled as san francisco on one cd.

omt019
  radio? from cd - the box, satan, halcyon, impact
radio? from cd - the box, satan, halcyon, impact (also includes some of chemical brothers set)
9
9
  
       
? dec

later with jools holland, - bbc tv studios london, digital satellite direct to cd.
9-10
 omt004
  satan
 
       
31 dec

london, alexandra palace, - bbc radio1 broadcast, apparently a bit distorted on broadcast (doesn't sound like the beeb)
 
  known bit torrent - out there somewhere, choice, lush, the girl with the sun in her head, p.e.t.r.o.l. satan, chime(big ben sample & count)
from donated cd. - out there somewhere, choice, lush, the girl with the sun in her head, p.e.t.r.o.l. satan, chime(big ben sample & count)
7-8
7
  
       
1997      
25 may

luton, uk, tribal gathering - only missing 'out there somewhere'
omt009
  loopz radio webcast (2 versions) - choice
mp3 download from ? - choice
bbc radio1 broadcast on cd#1 - lush, the girl with the sun in her head, the box, the saint, p.e.t.r.o.l. satan, impact, chime
bbc radio1 analogue satellite vhs - lush, the girl with the sun in her head, the box, the saint, p.e.t.r.o.l. satan, impact, chime
bbc radio1 broadcast on cd#2 - lush, the girl with the sun in her head, the box, the saint, p.e.t.r.o.l. satan, impact, chime
6
7
8-9
8-9
8-9
 
       
19 july

stratford upon avon, uk, phoenix festival - saturday bbc radio1 dance tent, they also played the main stage on the sunday
9
 omt003
  remind*, choice, the girl with the sun in her head, the box, the saint, p.e.t.r.o.l. satan, halcyon, impact, chime
(*1st 3 mins from a grade 7 source)
 
       
1999      
27 mar

london, uk, brixton academy - real audio download full gig available from www.loopz.co.uk
 
  way out, spare parts express, impact part 2, impact part 1, know where to run, an fhomhair, halcyon, i don't know you people,
the box, nothing left, style and bagpipe style, satan, open mind, chime (official download at loopz)
5
  
       
26mar

brighton - 128kbps mp3, soundboard

7-8
  
  halcyon
 
       
30/31 mar

olympia theatre , the point - xfm broadcast on 28 june, from donated cds.
8
 omt022
  interview, way out, spare parts express, impact
 
       
3 apr

espárrago, spain - spare parts express was dropped from the set
omt020
  way out, impact part 2, impact part 1, know where to run, halcyon, i don't know you people, the box - donated cd
way out, impact part 2, impact part 1, know where to run, halcyon, i don't know you people, the box - 192kbps mp3

8-9
8-9
  
       
15 april

paradiso amsterdam - radio broadcast as various mp3s, original uncompressed recording is also known to exist

8-9
  
  way out, spare parts express, impact part 2, impact part 1, know where to run, an fromhair, halcyon,
i don't know you people, the box, style and bagpipe style, satan, open mind,dr ?, chime
 
       
24 apr

peel session live - london, uk, queen elizabeth 2nd hall - 2-3 versions all from similar sources and quality
9
 omt013
  know where to run, an fromhair, the box, nothing left (parts 1&2), style and bagpipe style
 
       
29 may

amsterdam, netherlands (also played amasterdam 15 apr, but i am sure this is 29may) - cd from radio broadcast
omt022
  impact part 1(last 40 secs only) not included to fit the transition to the dublin performance.
know where to run, halcyon, i don't know you people, the box, nothing left, style and bagpipe style, satan, dr ?,chime
9
  
       
26 june

glastonbury festival, uk
omt016
  digital satellite direct to cd - impact (part1)
nicam to hi-vhs - style and bagpipe style, satan, dr ?, chime
donated cd - the box, nothing left (part2), style and bagpipe style, satan, dr ?, chime
9-10
8-9
8-9
 
       
2 july

roskilde festival , denmark - radio broadcast from cd.
9
 omt012
  way out, spare parts express, impact part 2, impact part 1, know where to run, halcyon,
i don't know you people, the box, style and bagpipe style, satan, dr ?, chime
 
       
14 july

tabenacle, atlanta, ga, usa - 128kbps mp3 from webcast
 
  dr ?,chime
4-5
  
       
16 july

austin music hall, austin, teaxas - audience recording known to exist, by mrfang at dime

?
  

 
 
17 july

released as unknown date and venue, but is most likely to be bronco bowl, dallas

9-10
 omt025
  way out, spare parts express, impact part 2, impact part 1, know where to run*, i don't know you people*, the box,
nothing left (part 1 and nearly all of 2)* - *had dropouts 
 
       
13 aug 

edinburgh, scotland, flux festival
omt030
  cassette recording of bbc radio1 broadcast - impact (with spare parts express intro) , style, dr ? chime
bit torrent flac - impact (with spare parts express intro) , style, dr ? chime
8
8
  
       
28 aug

pukkelpop, belgium - good audience recording
7-8
  
  clockwork orange intro. way out, spare parts express, impact part 2, impact part 1, know where to run, halcyon,
i don't know you people, the box, nothing left, style and bagpipe style, satan, chime
 
       
31 dec

cream 2000, liverpool, uk - bbc radio1 broadcast, from cd
9
 omt006
  impact part 2 (with spare parts express intro), impact part 1, know where to run, halcyon, dr ?
millennium countdown - chime, satan, style and bagpipe style
 
       
? ibiza 99, mtv party - date has not been added in loopz tour section yet - cd from radio broadcast/soundboard
omt020
  satan, nothing left (part2)
8-9
  
     
2000      
       
26 oct

hammersmith palais, london, uk - q awards - cd of tv broadcast
 
 

tension
9-10
  
       
31 dec 

london arena - cd of bbc radio broadcast
omt029
 

halcyon, tootled, tension, satan, dr ?, chime
9-10
  
       
2001      
10 april

the priory tv studios
 
 

funny break 3 sting mini versions, funny break single version
10
  
       
20 april

top of the pops tv studios
 
 

funny break single version
10
  
       
23 april

bbc maida vale studios, london, uk - digital satellite broadcast by bbc radio1 recorded direct to cd via digital optical interconnect.
omt026
 

tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing, funny break (weekend ravers mix) , oi!, illuminate
10
  
       
26 may

homelands, winchester, uk - digital satellite broadcast by bbc radio1 recorded direct to cd via digital optical interconnect.
10
 omt011
 

belfast, oi!, illuminate, satan, tootled

 
       
? dec

later with jools holland, - bbc tv studios london, digital satellite direct to cd.
9-10
 omt004
  funny break (one is enough, with naomi bedford on live vocals), tension
 
       
1 june

rock am ring, nurnberg, germany - digital satellite broadcast by wdr recorded direct to cd via digital optical interconnect.
9-10
 omt001
 

tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing, funny break (weekend ravers mix) belfast, oi!, illuminate, satan, tootled
 
       
29 july

fuji festival, japan
 
 

satan, edited version
70mins of audience recording 128kbps mp3, has nasty white noise bursts, so i didn't want to track list it, sorry.

9
2-3
  
       
30 june

ocean, london, uk, mtv dance launch party - re-edited, and compiled with homelands to give complete 2001 set
omt011
 

webcast on donated cd - tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing, funny break (weekend ravers mix) belfast,
oi!, illuminate, satan, tootled, are we here? impact, dr ?, chime
mtv dance digital satellite broadcast - tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing,
funny break (weekend ravers mix) (in two parts), belfast, oi!, illuminate, tootled, are we here? chime
7

9-10

  
       
4 aug

dance valley, holland

 
 

tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing, funny break (weekend ravers mix), belfast, oi, illuminate, satan, tootled
- wav, matts edit
dr ?, chime 320 kbps mp3
belfast(edit), oi, illuminate (has radio jingles/dj talking) - 192kbs mp3
tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing, funny break (weekend aravers mix), belfast, oi, illuminate, satan, tootled, impact
- 192kbps mp3, has glitches
belfast, oi!, illuminate, satan, tootled, impact, dr ? - 192kbps mp3 from bit torrent.

7-9

9
8
6-7

8

  
       
5 aug

benecassim spain - spanish radio broadcast


 
 

tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing, funny break (weekend ravers mix) belfast, oi!, illuminate, satan- 190kbps mp3 torrent,
- dvd mix by matt
tension, the girl with the sun in her head(dropouts), last thing, funny break (weekend ravers mix) belfast, oi!, illuminate, satan
- 128kbps mp3 from bit torrent.

9

7


  
       
24 aug

pukklepop festival, belgium

 
 

funny break (weekend ravers mix) first 3.49 - 160kbps mp3

9
  
       
3 oct

austin music hall, austin, texas - audience recording known to exist, by mrfang at dime

?
  
       
17 oct

metro, chicago, il, usa - audience recording as 192 kbps mp3


 
 

tension, the girl with the sun in her head, last thing, funny break (weekend ravers mix) belfast, oi!, illuminate, satan, tootled, halcyon, imapct, dr ?, chime

7-8

  
       
?

the base tv studios
 
 

tension
9
  
       
2002      
22 june

somerset house, london, uk - audience recording, 128kbps mp3 - completely unlistenable

 
 

probably - remind, the girl with the sun in her head, funny break (weekend ravers mix) belfast, technologisiki park,
the box, satan, halcyon, frenetic, impact, dr ?, chime
0

  
       
29 june

glastonbury festival, uk
omt017
 

webcast (complete set) from donated cd - remind, the girl with the sun in her head, funny break (weekend ravers mix)
belfast, technologisiki park, the box, satan, halcyon, frenetic, impact, dr ?, chime
bbc2 and bbc choice digital satellite broadcasts recorded direct to cd - the girl with the sun in her head (last 2.30 minutes)
funny break (weekend ravers mix), belfast, technologisiki park (very start missing), the box, satan, halcyon, frenetic, impact
6

9

  
       
11 july

arvika festival, sweden - radio broadcast

omt021
 

remind(dj talking over start), the girl with the sun in her head(edit), belfast(start missing), technologiski park, the box, satan, halcyon, frenetic
- 192kbps mp3
remind(dj talking over start), the girl with the sun in her head(edit), belfast(start missing), technologiski park, the box, satan, halcyon, frenetic
- cd recording, not perfectly tuned so has some fm noise

7

7-8


  
       
?

dj set for bbc radio1 breezeblock
 
 

nicole kidman - one day i'll fly away, harry j - interrogator, x-ray-spex - the day the world turned dayglo, dudley moore - bedazzled
orbital - technologiski park (white label), pmt- deepwater, kraymon - got to get busy (belgrave mix)
mercedes bentley vs versace armani - something j, bunch of gurus and emeilia majello - punk cake (freq nasty vocal mix)
janet kay - silly games, orbital frenetic, stewart copeland - our mother is alive
10



  
       
2004      
24 june

brixton academy, london, uk - xfm broadcast from bit torrent download
omt010
 

you lot (dj talks over the start), the box, satan, one perfect sunrise, impact, dr ?, chime
10
  
 

 
 
25 june

brixton academy, london, uk - audience recording as mp3
 
 

remind, the girl with the sun in her head, belfast, you lot, the box, satan, halcyon, one perfect sunrise, impact, dr ?, chime
6
  
 

 
 
25 june

mix for pete tong, radio1 at glastonbury - digital satellite direct to cd
 
 

remind, you lot, pete tong talking, unknown mix, acid pants - any details of the unknown tracks would be appreciated.
9-10
  
 

 
 
27 june

glastonbury festival, uk
omt018
 

webcast to mp3 complete set - 192kbps
remind, the girl with the sun in her head, belfast, you lot, the box, satan, halcyon, one perfect sunrise, impact, dr ?, chime
bbc2 and bbc3 tv broadcasts - remind, the girl with the sun in her head(1st half),
one perfect sunrise (2nd half- 2 versions) impact, dr ?, chime
bbc radio1. lamac live, digital satellite direct to cd - satan, halcyon, dr ?, chime (end missing/talked over)
you lot - bbc 6music 160kbps broadcast to cd


8
9-10

10
9
  
 

 
 
11 july

t in the park, scotland
 
 

remind (bbc3 tv) halcyon (bbc 6music radio) , from cd - 160 kbps broadcasts
remind - 192kbps(?)mp3
remind, halcyon - 160kbps
9
7
6
  
 

 
 
18 july

wire festival, tokyo, japan - audience recording as 83kbps mp3
 
 

remind, the girl with the sun in her head, belfast, you lot, the box, satan, halcyon, one perfect sunrise, impact, dr ?, chime
5
  
       
28 july

peel session, bbc maida vale studios, london, uk - in memory of john peel o.b.e. 1939-2004
10
 omt002
 

bbc radio1 broadcast on digital satellite direct to cd via digital optical interconnect. *from mp3 on bbc or loopz website
intro (john peel), remind, the girl with the sun in her head, belfast, you lot, the box, satan, halcyon, one perfect sunrise,
impact, dr ?, chime, outro (john peel), remind encore*

 
 

 
 
?

loopz radio final webcast - various recordings includes, live, rare and remix tracks 96kbps webcast recorded to wav and mp3, various sources

 
 

several hours to sort through.

7-8
  
 

 
 
2009      
20 sep

glasgow

 


out there somewhere,