Photo: The Alarm,4/1/1986

‘Deeside’ [3:08] (Macdonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Hey now! The iron gates clang in a steel mill town A man breaks down to that unemployment sound He takes a last walk down that old coast road In the dying death throes of all that he knows The sight of those men walking through the gates Was like a lame pit pony at the end of its days (Fire, Fire, Fire) [read more]

‘Fel Mae’r Afon’ [4:28] (Yr Alarm), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Mor w�g yw’r dyfodol Yn aros ‘nawr i ti a fi; Dim rhwystr o’r gorffennol, Cerddwn lawr y ffordd yn hy’. ‘R�l dod mor bell ‘Does dim troi ‘n�l i fod; Na’i daflu i gyd i ffwrdd Pan dry rhywbeth da yn sur; ‘Does dim byd sy’ wedi’i sgwennu I ddweud pa ffordd rhaid i ni fynd. ‘Dwi ddim ishio [read more]

Day Fifty Four : Thursday 28th July 2005 George and Martin have run the vocal comp through to the morning. We are all getting tired now and everything is taking longer. George wants to mix the track during the afternoon. His initial thought that it would be an easy mix is not how it turned out. George and Martin got into the mix big time and even had Steve re-record [read more]