Au Pairs – The Peel Sessions 1979–81 (12-Inch Album)
This anthology brings together three electrifying live sessions recorded by Au Pairs for the BBC’s John Peel Sessions, spanning the years 1979 to 1981.
These performances highlight the Birmingham post-punk pioneers’ tight live sound, capturing their raw, funk-driven energy, and Lesley Woods’ sharp lyrics.
Featured tracks include It’s Obvious, We’re So Cool, Set-Up, Armagh, Love Song, Come Again and more.
Track Listing
Side One
- Monogamy *
- Pretty Boys *
- Come Again *
- Ideal Woman *
- Dear John **
- Love Song **
Side Two
- It’s Obvious **
- Repetition **
- We’re So Cool ***
- Armagh ***
- Set-Up ***
- Headache ***
* 26 September 1979
** 28 May 1980
*** 21 January 1981
Format: Vinyl / 12” Album
Label: Room On Fire
Catalogue No: ROOM193
Barcode: 0729859422114
Release Date: 5 Dec 2025
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This anthology brings together three electrifying live sessions recorded by Au Pairs for the BBC’s John Peel Sessions, spanning the years 1979 to 1981.
These performances highlight the Birmingham post-punk pioneers’ tight live sound, capturing their raw, funk-driven energy, and Lesley Woods’ sharp lyrics.
Featured tracks include It’s Obvious, We’re So Cool, Set-Up, Armagh, Love Song, Come Again and more.
Track Listing
Side One
- Monogamy *
- Pretty Boys *
- Come Again *
- Ideal Woman *
- Dear John **
- Love Song **
Side Two
- It’s Obvious **
- Repetition **
- We’re So Cool ***
- Armagh ***
- Set-Up ***
- Headache ***
* 26 September 1979
** 28 May 1980
*** 21 January 1981
Format: Vinyl / 12” Album
Label: Room On Fire
Catalogue No: ROOM193
Barcode: 0729859422114
Release Date: 5 Dec 2025
