The Scientists- Not For Sale: Live '78/'79Label: Growing Up Released 7 19 19 The Scientists' pre Swampland days in Perth are brilliantly encapsulated on this collection of mostly unreleased live material from '78 and '79. These were the days when former Victims and future Hoodoo Gurus drummer James Baker led the band alongside guitarist singer Kim Salmon, and when their poster read "Rock 'n' Roll in the tradition of The Groovies and The Heartbreakers". The Perth based line up recorded the

The opening title track is a voice memo of a song idea he sent to his bandmates the last time they saw each other

- 'The Slow Rush' is Parker's deep dive into the oceans of time

ln the early '80s

Considered one of the three best records from the entire genre

it's hard to listen to repeatedly

Merry Christmas

The Hair Shirt

Apocalypse Dreams

The music features some of Homme's finest guitar work

Asleep in the Deep (Instrumental Version)

and decided there and then to book a rehearsal room the very next day

Inspired by material the group composed while performing around Europe