Submarine discography

A discography for the bands Submarine and Jetboy DC.

Sessionographies are also included.

*** Submarine ***

ingles

chemical tester

format: 7-inch single

record label: ultimate recording company

catalogue no.: topp 014

released: October 1992

details: mail-order editions on clear vinyl, plain black sleeve, rubber-stamped record label.

promo pressings on black vinyl with sticker, badge, postcard & promo sheet

tracks:

a.salty killer whales

b.chemical tester

dinosaurs

format: 12-inch single/cd single

record label: ultimate recording company

catalogue no.: topp 11t/topp 11cd

released: January 25 1993

details: "smile" not listed on sleeve; promo copies with gold contact sticker for "jo bartlett" at the "ultimate promotions office"

tracks:

a.
#dinosaurs

b.
#learning to live with ghosts
#smile

jodie foster

format: 7-inch single

record label: ultimate recording company

catalogue no.: topp 018

released: July 1993

details: fold-out poster sleeve, bloody red vinyl, mail order only, tugboat is a Galaxie 500 cover.tugboat features Claire Lemmon of Sidi Bou Said on additional guitar and vocals.

tracks:

a.Jodie Foster (live Sussex University 11/2/93)

b.tugboat

lips and fingers

format: 7-inch single/CD single

record label: Ultimate recording company

catalogue no.: topp 021/topp 021cd

released: February 21 1994

details: foldout poster sleeve, yellow vinyl, CD has "lips and fingers" (radio edit);

promo copy with sticker:

it's the sound of disturbed tranquility. catch this n. London trio:
*18/2 London powerhaus,
*19/2 Southampton joiners arms,
*21/2 derby wherehouse,
*32/2 Glasgow nice n sleazy,
*24/2 Bristol the mauretania

& "out there promotions release date 21 feb 1994"

the CD (UK only) also has tugboat (same version as on "Jodie Foster" single).

*a promo video for "lips & fingers" was filmed.

directed by: spencer ferszt

released: January 12, 1994

tracks:

a:
#lips and fingers

b:
#lynn marie
#consolation prize
#tugboat (CD single only bonus track:)

jnr elvis

format: 7-inch single

record label: Ultimate recording company

catalogue no.: topp 025

released: 1994

details: 'alaphabet st.' is not listed on record sleeve or label

tracks:

a.
#junior elvis

b.
#when you wear my ring
#alphabet st.

promo flexi

format: 7" flexi disc

record label: Ultimate Recording Company

catalogue no.: topp fl-1

released: ???

details:flexi included free with some copies of "Crack-Uzis-'N-Safe Sex In The Streets Volume One".

tracks:

#the werefrogs - "nixie cocussion" (topp 12)
#submarine - "dinosaurs" (topp 11)
#Sidi Bou Said -"twilight eyes" (topp14)

Albums

ubmarine s/t

format: cd | lp | cassette

record label: ultimate recording company

catalogue no.: topp CD 007 | topplp 007 | topp mc007

released: March 21 1994

details: UK release only

tracks:

#I can't be satisfied
#electric bathing
#jnr. elvis
#empty
#lips and fingers
#never be alright again
#fading
# jodie foster
#alright sunshine song

he don't like the bee-gees

format: cd CD-R (2 editions)

record label: [http://www.taky.org taky recordings]

catalogue no.:
* taky 001 ("she don't like the bee-gees")

released: 2006

details: this is the legendary "lost" album submarine recorded in Chicago with Keith Cleversley, released in two editions, 100 in CD tin, 400 in gatefold cardboard sleeve. tracks:

she don't like the bee-gees (taky001) track listing:

#devil gets things done
#nycg
#big barry white
#move into mars
#cool haired girl
#junk frequency
#look like shit
#slow Tuesday
#queen bee
#when i loved her *

kiss me till your ears burn Off

format: cd

record label: fantastik!

catalogue no.: fan-102-2

released: 1994

details: compilation of most early A side single tracks, excluding:'smile' (topp 11t/topp 11cd);'lips and fingers (radio edit)', 'lynn marie','consolation prize' (topp 021/topp 021cd);'when You wear my ring', 'alphabet St.' (topp 025) (us release only)

tracks:

#chemical tester
#salty killer whales
#dinosaurs
#learning to live with ghosts
#smile
#jodie foster (live)
#tugboat
#pollen

Compilation appearances

volume eight

format: CD+booklet

record label: volume

catalogue no.: 8vcd8

released: 1994

details: excellent interview w/ band in the book...

tracks:

#Autechre "lanx" 3"
#curve "low and behold"
#Underworld "why? why? why?"
#the wonder stuff "swell"
#b12 "scriptures"
#butthole surfers "who was in my room last night?"
#h.i.a "delta"
#juno reactor "laughing gas"
#james "skin diving 1-3-4"
#global communication "sublime creation"
#sun electric "love 2 love"
#The Fall "war"
#the afghan whigs "little girl blue"
#submarine "pollen"
#Elastica "s.o.f.t." "
#come "city of fun"
#sultans of ping fc "curse"

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warsaw: un homenaje a Joy Division

format: CD

record label: el colectivo karma (now green ufo's)

catalogue no.: Karma 011

released: 1998

details: tribute to Joy Division, performed by Spanish artists (and Submarine). Submarine play "transmission". this song was the only 'officially' released recording made with new drummer, Rob Havis

tracks:

#Automatics "Atmosphere"
#pribata idaho "love will tear us apart"
#señor chinarro "passover"
#explosivos acme "the only mistake"
#submarine "transmission"
#sweetwater "the eternal"
#honey langstrumpf "dead souls"
#yellowfin "twenty four hours"
#los planetas "disorder"
#supernova "the drawback"
#el niño gusano "she's lost control"
#lord sickness "something must break"
#long spiral dreamin' "wilderness"
#mercromina "ceremony"
#the flow "no love lost"
#alias galor "failures"
#strange fruit "new dawn fades"

Radio sessions

ubmarine's 1st Peel session

format: BBC radio broadcast

record label: n/a

catalogue no.: n/a

released:
*first broadcast April 23,1993
*second broadcast September 25 1993

details:tugboat recorded with Claire Lemmon of Sidi Bou Said on backing vocals and additional guitar

tracks:

#fading
#junior elvis
#tugboat

ubmarine's 2nd Peel session

format: radio broadcast

record label: n/a

catalogue no.: n/a

released: first broadcast March 12, 1994

details: the "hate California song" previously unreleased

tracks:

#the hate California song
#empty
#learning to live with ghosts

Demos

title: camp freddie

format: CD-r

record label: taky recordings

catalogue no.: taky001a

released: 2006

details: released with the first 100 CD-tin copies of 'she don't like the bee-gees'

tracks:
#freaked out & high
#space probe blues
#the hate California song
#junk frequency
#jazzzz odyssey
#screwin a boy
#slow Tuesday
#move into mars
#space probe blues
#goof off
#I wanna fuck yer so much
#devil gets things done
#movin into mars
#take it off
#cruisin on the thermals

Live recordings

title: the slow motion world of submarine

format: cdr in cardboard gatefold billfold

record label: taky recordings

catalogue no.: taky sub01

released: 4/10/2003

details: 1st pressing, limited edition of five!only known recording of "jesus, I want you".the "hate California song" recorded in 12/03/94 peel session.recorded at: water rats, Kings Cross, London, UK, 8th June 8 1994.(only known recording of 'jesus, I want you')

tracks:

#liquid intro
#empty
#jnr. elvis
#hate California songs
#lips and fingers
#fading
#jesus, i want you
#i can't be satisfied
#jodie foster

ussex University

format: ?

record label: n/a

catalogue no.: n/a

released: n/a

details: "jodie foster" from topp 018 & fan-102-2 culled from this showrecorded 11/2/93 sussex university

tracks:
#empty
#dinosaurs
#jodie foster
#electric bathing
#jnr. elvis
#can't be satisfied

essionography

1992

singles recording

studio: elephant, Wapping, London

dates: August 29 to September 1; September 5 & September 6

produced: Keith Cleversley

tracks recorded:

chemical tester
*salty killer whales
*dinosaurs
*learning to live with ghosts
*smile

released:

October 1992
*chemtester
*salty killer whales

January 1993
*dinosaurs
*learning to live with ghosts
*smile

1993

first session for John Peel show

studio: BBC, Maida Vale, London

date: March 23

produced: ?

tracks:
*jr elvis
*fading
*tugboat – (Claire Lemmon of Sidi Bou Said backup vocals and played guitar on Galaxie 500 cover of 'tugboat')

elf titled album (recording session)

studio: elephant, Wapping, London

dates: April 11 to May 5

produced: Keith Cleversley

tracks :
*i can't be satisfied
*electric bathing
*jnr. elvis
*empty
*lips and fingers
*never be alright again
*fading
*jodie foster
*alright sunshine song

released: March 1994

self titled (topp CD 007 | topplp 007 |topp mc007)

b side recording

studio: Chiswick Reach, Chiswick, London, UK

date: May 20

produced: Anjali Dutt

released: July 1993 – b side to jodie foster (live)– [also included on cd release of lips & fingers February 1994]

tracks:
*tugboat (Claire Lemmon sang backing vocals and played guitar)

track for volume magazine

studio: battery, Willesden, London

date: July 12

produced: Anjali Dutt

released: November 1993

volume 8 & kiss me till your ears fall off

track:
*pollen

b side recording

studio: elephant studio, Wapping, London

date: November 12th & 13th

produced: Teo Miller/Submarine

released: February 1994 – b side to lips & fingers

tracks:
#consolation prize
#lynn marie

1994

2nd session for John Peel show

studio: BBC, Maida Vale, London

date: March 1

produced: Mike Robinson

tracks:
#the hate California song
#learning to live with ghosts
#empty

b side recording

studio: elephant, Wapping, London/September sound, Twickenham

date: April 1st & 2nd

produced: Lincoln Fong/Matthew Kettle

released: May 1994 – b side to jnr. elvis.

tracks:
#when you wear my ring
#alphabet st.

*** Jetboy DC ***

ingles

he's so fine

format: CD

record label: monkeyland records

catalogue no.: nuts 001

released: 1997

details: still named "Jetboy" (no DC) at this point, "ssf karaoke" is a semi-vocal instrumental version of "she's so fine"

tracks:

She's so fine/ex-porn queen/ssf karaoke

Albums

(working title) relax your hair

format: n/a

record label: unreleased

catalogue no.: n/a

released: ?

details: this album has not yet been released!

tracks:

#sweetest thing
#then you smile
#radio song
#ted (I think i'm going to be sad)
#nycg
#if you see her out tonight
#bug in a rug
#you make the sun shine
#cool haired girl

Compilations

best kept secrets (vol 1)

format: 7"

record label: dedicated

catalogue no.: secret 001

released: 1995/1996?

details: four track seven inch compilation

tracks:

side a:
#jetboy: "move it on up"
#aurora: "question & answer"

side b:
#hardbody: "blow the man down"
#toaster: "biscuits"

dark side of the raccoon

format: double 7" in gatefold cover

record label: fierce panda

catalogue no.: ning 44

released: 1998 (Jetboy DC track recorded 1997)

details:

tracks:

record one:

# high fidelity -"sick of it all"
# jam pandas -"shine"
# roo "your son's a write off"

record two:

# spraydog - "sweet thing"
# firebunnies - "where's your memory?"
# Jetboy DC -"now i'm gone"

Demos

title: ?

format:

record label:

catalogue no.:

released:

details:

tracks:
#move it on up
#John Lennon
#baby baby
#jetboy man
# (waking up to the) radio station