Epileptic Apocalypse 1979-1999 (partially unofficial)

~ Release by The Spelling Mistakes (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

CD1:
1-4: the singles (1980).
5-8: unreleased demos (1979).
9-11: single remixes (1998).
12-18: live on Radio B (1980).
19-28: live at the XS Cafe (1980).
CD2 (1998):
1-12: the "lost" album.
13-17: live at Luna.
18-22: live at the Globe.

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (CD 1): REGENCY RECORDINGS 56426
Matrix / Runout (CD 2): REGENCY RECORDINGS 56450
Mastering SID Code (CD 1 & 2): IFPI L044
Mould SID Code (CD 1 ): IFPI 6Z01
Mould SID Code (CD 2 ): IFPI 6Z07

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-14 03:57 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD
2▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1X-Teenager
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
X-Teenager (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Nick Hanson (vocalist; member of The Spelling Mistakes)
2:46
2Ergophobia
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
Ergophobia (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Keith Bacon (handclaps and songwriter; performs with The Spelling Mistakes, Tullycraft)
1:27
3All I Know How to Be
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
All I Know How to Be (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
4:54
4Anti-Social
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
Anti-Social (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
2:38
5Nothing to Say
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
Nothing to Say (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
3:38
6Do the Damon
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
Do the Damon (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
2:37
7What's Wrong With Me?
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
What's Wrong With Me? (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
4:21
8Latest Photograph
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
Latest Photograph (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers) and Nick Hanson (vocalist; member of The Spelling Mistakes)
3:16
9Another Girl
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
keyboard:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
recording of:
Another Girl (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
5:05
10Helium Head
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
keyboard:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
recording of:
Helium Head (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
3:42
11You're the One
engineer:
Bob Frisbee
recording of:
You're the One (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Nick Hanson (vocalist; member of The Spelling Mistakes)
3:19
12White Trash Christmas
recording of:
White Trash Christmas (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers) and Nick Hanson (vocalist; member of The Spelling Mistakes)
2:20
13Anti-Social
recording of:
Anti-Social (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
2:39
14Stingy
recording of:
Stingy (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
2:39
15All I Know How to Be
recording of:
All I Know How to Be (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
4:44
16I Hate the Spelling Mistakes
recording of:
I Hate the Spelling Mistakes (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers) and Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
3:12
17The Ballad of Reena's Piss Flaps
recording of:
The Ballad of Reena's Piss Flaps (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
3:48
18Shell Shocked Victim
recording engineer:
Nigel Russell (musician who played an important role in the 80's post-punk scene in Auckland, New Zealand)
recording of:
Shell Shocked Victim (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
4:40
19No Contact
recording engineer:
Nigel Russell (musician who played an important role in the 80's post-punk scene in Auckland, New Zealand)
recording of:
No Contact (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
3:01
20Germany
recording engineer:
Nigel Russell (musician who played an important role in the 80's post-punk scene in Auckland, New Zealand)
recording of:
Germany (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
3:24
21Do the Damon
recording engineer:
Nigel Russell (musician who played an important role in the 80's post-punk scene in Auckland, New Zealand)
recording of:
Do the Damon (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
3:11
22Hate Me, Hate Me
recording engineer:
Nigel Russell (musician who played an important role in the 80's post-punk scene in Auckland, New Zealand)
recording of:
Hate Me, Hate Me (do not use (waiting for deletion))
writer:
Warwick Fowler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Hitler; member of The Spelling Mistakes, Texas Rangers)
4:42

Credits

Release

liner notes and artwork:Andrew Schmidt (New Zealand historian)
mastering:Spence Fairhurst (sound engineer and bass player from New Zealand)
bass:Nigel Russell (musician who played an important role in the 80's post-punk scene in Auckland, New Zealand)
drums (drum set):Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
guitar:Warwick Hitler (guitarist and songwriter; aka. Warwick Fowler; performs with The Spelling Mistakes)
compiler:Michael Simons (compiler and liner notes related; performs with The Spelling Mistakes)
background vocals:Julian Hanson (NZ drummer, singer and composer)
Nigel Russell (musician who played an important role in the 80's post-punk scene in Auckland, New Zealand)
vocal:Nick Hanson (vocalist; member of The Spelling Mistakes)
design:Sean Connor (designer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fast Food (New Zealand punk/rock)
pressed by:Regency Recordings
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/435097 [info]