Pete Shelley - Homosapien [Bonus Tracks]

Homosapien was a super-sad event upon its release in 1981. Buzzcocks fans were aware that the songs were originally intended for the band's fourth LP (even though some, such as the underground hit title track, had been composed before the band began) -- a new work that was set to continue the intriguing, strange, yet powerful and incredible direction the group had taken on side two of 1979's A Different Kind Of Tension, and its three (final) singles recorded in 1980. However, as Pete Shelley settled into London's Genetic studios with producer Martin Rushent to demo these tunes, something unexpected happened. Read More