Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Free Wizard Oz show this Friday !


First in a long long time. Come early it's a killer line up.

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

PT06 - mixtape - oz do it better - C48



Peking tapes' sixth release is a special collaboration with long term friends beko disques. This release is a mixtape of amazing tracks from Australian bands, and begins beko’s series of compilations devoted to various continents. The mix showcases a variety of bedroom pop/psychedelia/shoegaze/jangle/slacker anthems.

Cassette pre-orders are available now, as well as digital downloads.
For Australian CS orders go to pekingtapes.bandcamp.com (AU$6)
For European CS orders go to beko.bandcamp.com (€5)

 Side A:
1. Andre - Single town
2. Parading - Try to do a good thing
3. Shrapnel - Baby picks up
4. Cat Cat - Going away
5. Colours - You were mine
6. Day Ravies - Drink the ocean
7. Wizard Oz - Go home

Side B:
1. Cool Sounds - Noise complaints
2.  The Ocean Party - Rocks
3. Grease Arrestor - Strange love
4. Disgusting People - Make you happy
5. Thigh Master - d.d.
6. Snowy Nasdaq - I like being forgotten
7. Moondice - Cape carnivorous

Listen/buy here (AU)
Listen/buy here (EU)

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

PT05 - Peking Tapes - Summer Lovin' 2013 - C90


Peking tapes fifth release, Summer Lovin' 2013 mix-tape featuring previously unreleased songs from members of Melbourne bands ocean party, zone out, grand prismatic, the clits, wizard oz, big tobacco, zombie psychologist, cat cat, velcro, joussaince, nervous, penguins, coloured clocks, melodies, pioneers of good science, caged illusion, and more…

Digital available now on the Peking Tapes band camp.

In short, it dawned on us the other day that we are probably not the only ones with a hard drive worth of unreleased tracks sitting on our computers. We got talking and decided we should put a tape together of our friends' unreleased songs and demos.

Track-list:

Side A:
1. Lachlan Denton & Ashley Bundang - Rain 03:20
2. Big Tobacco - Broken Telephone 03:42
3. Cam Hassard - New York 04:32
4. Wonderboy - You'll Be Waiting 02:37
5. Big Velvet Stone - To Xi Zinping (It's A Friedman Eat Hayek World) 04:52
6. Bridal Gnome - A Certain Risk 01:22
7. C.O.A. - Centaurus A 02:20
8. Curtis Wakeling - 07112013 03:34
9. Snowy Nasdaq - Fucking 03:53
10. Ashley Bundang - Feeling Old 02:19
11. Brendan Clarkson - Made Your Bed, Lie In It. 03:50
12. Wizard Oz - Bad Dreams (TV Colours Cover) 04:01
13. Cat Cat - Feeling All Around 03:14

Side B:
14. Florist Gump - Snow 03:08
15. Coloured Clocks - Brick 03:10
16. Tom Bradbury - Happy 01:59
17. Crunchy Frog - Best That I've Been 01:42
18. Knights Of regret - Cherry Tree Oriental Massage Parlour 02:07
19. Pioneers Of Good Science - Worse Than The First 02:40
20. Jordan Thompson - The Carnal Embrace 04:12
21. Rhiannon Dean - My Man Lives The Dream 01:26
22. Sam Crocket - New Phazes 04:35
23. The Sex Pest From The Inner West - That's The Bag (Something Original) 05:23
24. Melodies - Childish Eve 03:42
25. Zombie Psychologist - Breathless 05:54



Wednesday, October 9, 2013

PT04 - Zombie Psychologist - The Immaculate Collection - C40





Peking tapes fourth release, The Immaculate Collection by Zombie Psychologist.
Cassettes and digital available on the Peking Tapes band camp, 10 October 2013

Track List:
A1 - Belgium Handguns Naturalle 01:36
A2 - 420 03:02
A3 - Nobody Would Help 04:14
A4 - Music Concrete 03:04
A5 - The Mirror 03:13
A6 - Driving Me Backwards 04:50
B1 - Purple Eyes 02:24
B2 - s3328696 A 01:38
B3 - Finger Pulse 04:17
B4 - s3328696 B 01:56
B5 - Officer Murphy 04:12
B6 - Caught In The Rain 03:11
B7 - Stay Apon High 02:19

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100 tapes

Tape launch at the Tote, 10/10/2013 with zone out and 30/70, details here.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

PT03 - Wizard Oz - Flashing Lights - C40



Peking tapes third release, Flashing Lights by Wizard Oz.
Digitally released for free on the Wizard Oz bandcamp April 2012.

Track List:
1. What Are They
2. Pull Out Slow
3. Remain In Night
4. Droplet On A Hot Stone (Julian Lynch cover)
5. Harvest
6. Something More
7. Tonsai
8. Stretchy Keys
9. Where You Go

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100 tapes

Friday, July 15, 2011

PT02 - Wizard Oz Mixtape C60


Peking Tapes 02: Wizard Oz Mixtape C60

60 minutes of unreleased tracks,  new tracks, others, plus other bits and pieces in between
(also featuring a 'Big Tobacco' demo and a 'Knights of Regret' jam)

Available at shows

~40 tapes only

SOLD OUT

Monday, April 18, 2011

PT01 - Wizard Oz - Flower Days - C36


Peking tapes first release, Flower Days by Wizard Oz.
Digitally released on Beko-DSL Jan 2011.

Track List:
1. I Can't Remember
2. It's Nearly Time
3. Horse Tails
4. Drifts
5. Raiden
6. I Want To Try
7. Wait Up
8. Fly Eye
9. Jungle/Fantasy

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50 tapes + 50 more tapes

SOLD OUT

Thursday, March 3, 2011

TAPES I

Hey Peeps,

This is to be the home of 'Peking Tapes' a new little tape label from Melbourne.

Two rad releases soon to kick things off.

Love you