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'The Republic is Still on Fire'

Album info: released November 2008.

Available to buy from itunes.

On the cusp of the band's 25th year, this album includes new interpretations of some classic Real PD songs, plus some new compositions.

The Republic is Still on Fire features the singles 'Filthy Liquorice' and 'Weird is Normal.'

1. I Don't See Why I Should  
2. Delia '08 ¯  Read the lyrics
3. Police Dog ¯  Read the lyrics
4. Psychoanalyst's Couch  
5. Filthy Liquorice ¯ Read the lyrics
6. Not This Time  
7. Weird is Normal ¯ Read the lyrics
8. Wasabi Curious  
9. Stop Me Dreaming ¯ Read the lyrics
10. Summertown ¯ Read the lyrics

 

'Weird is Normal'

Album info: released September 2008.

The song 'Weird is Normal' was written in 1997 and was originally recorded in a different arrangement by Alistair's band Scores on the Doors.

1. Weird is Normal (Single Version)¯ Read the lyrics
2. Heart Shaped Box ¯  
3. Weird is Normal (Album Version)¯ Read the lyrics

'Filthy Liquorice EP'

Album info: 'Filthy Liquorice' was released in December 2007.

The French spoken word vocals on the title track were written and performed by David Daime.

Mark and Adrian began writing the song 'Muriel' back in 1988 as part of the 'Life on the Edge' project. (You can hear their demo amongst the extra tracks on the CD reissue of the 'D Factor' album). It was completed with some new lyrics and a new arrangement this autumn, 19 years after it was first begun.

1. Filthy Liquorice ¯ Radio Edit: Get the full-length version on the CD
2. Muriel ¯ Read the lyrics
3. High Heel Race ¯ Read the lyrics
4. I Bet Real PD Look Crazy on the Dancefloor ¯  

 

'Seclusion' (CD single)

Album info: 'Seclusion' was released in September 2007.

 

 

 

 

 

1. Seclusion ¯ Read the lyrics
2. Kill Billie (Parts I & II) ¯  
3. S Garden  CD only
4. Mandeville Road (Acapella)  CD only

 

'For Those About to Pop'

Album info: 'For Those About to Pop' was released in April 2007.

It's the band's 13th album of original material since 1984, and the second album as a six-piece. For the lowdown on 80's and 90's albums by Real PD go here.

CD Singles from this album are Dress Code (05/ 06) and Seclusion (09/07).

Read the band's own guide to this album here.

All these audio files are WMA.

1. Seclusion ¯ Read the lyrics
2. Ethics Girl ¯  Read the lyrics
3. Unobtrusive (If I Get Close to You)¯ Read the lyrics
4. Donald is Drawing ¯ Read the lyrics
5. Bullet for My Chemical Toilet CD only
6.  Vitamin P ¯ Read the lyrics
7. Principles ¯ Read the lyrics
8. Be Who You Are ¯ Read the lyrics
9. Love is a Lizard¯ Read the lyrics
10. Eye Contact CD only
11. Right Up My Street Hear/ download this track at www.reverbnation.com/realpd and get the Reverbnation Real PD widget for your own site
12. The Banshee Wailed and Nothing Happened Hear this track on our Facebook artist page http://www.facebook.com/pages/Real-PD/20696130726?ref=ts
13. Catsuit ¯ Read the lyrics
14. Dress Code (Part II) ¯ Read the lyrics
15. Hypnotised Kids Dance ¯ Read the lyrics
16. I Reserve the Right to Change My Mind Hear/ download this track at www.reverbnation.com/realpd and get the Reverbnation Real PD widget for your own site
17. Downsizing Pluto ¯ Read the lyrics

 

'Dress Code' (CD single)

Album info: Dress Code was released in May 2006.

The song 'I Heart Popjustice' is based on the marvellous 'Rough Justice' by Bananarama, and is dedicated to the invaluable Popjustice website. Visit the Popjustice here. Please note: realpd.co.uk cannot be held responsible for the utter fabulousness of unaffiliated websites.

1. Dress Code (Single Version) CD only
2. I Heart Popjustice ¯ Read the lyrics

 

'Rubbermaid' (CD single)

Album info: Rubbermaid was the second and final single from 'Burn Your Flag with Pride' and was released in November 2005.

1. Rubbermaid ¯ Read the lyrics
2. The Ceiling ¯ Read the lyrics
3. Trees Change Colour  CD only
4. Dignity & Excellence (Miki Mokimoto Radionono Edit)  CD only

 

'Dignity & Excellence' (CD single)

Lead track from 'Burn Your Flag with Pride' released in September 2005.

1. Dignity & Excellence Read the lyrics
2. I Pressurize Your Hair (Real PD vs Mylo DJ Whitelabel Mash-up) CD only
3. I Put it There  CD only
4. Waking Your Mind Up (Electro single version)  CD only

'Burn Your Flag With Pride'

Album info: Real PD's 12th album of original material since 1984 was released in August 2005.

CD singles from the album were Dignity & Excellence (10/05) and Rubbermaid (12/05).

Read the band's own guide to this album here

 

 

 

1. Dignity & Excellence ¯ Read the lyrics
2. Waking Your Mind Up ¯ Read the lyrics
3. Delia ¯ Read the lyrics
4. S-Riding CD only
5. Mistake Party ¯ Read the lyrics
6. Mandeville Road ¯ Read the lyrics
7. Lopsided ¯ Read the lyrics
8. The Triumph of the Bang-a-Boom¯ Read the lyrics
9. Essensreste ¯ Read the lyrics
10. Poison Dagger¯ Read the lyrics
11. Good Session CD only
12. Rubbermaid ¯ Read the lyrics
13. Duke Jumping Bean ¯ Read the lyrics
14. Huh! is for House ¯ Read the lyrics
15. All of your Friends CD only

 

'People Like These'

Album info: 2003 reissue of Potential Difference's first album from 1984 featured, as an extra track, this remake of one of our very earliest songs. Life in Danger was originally performed with John Eklund in the band Size 42 Concrete Plugwires.

Life in Danger '03 ¯

Read the lyrics

 

Vintage 80's Real PD

If you find yourself wanting even more, and think you're made of strong stuff, then click here for the 80's Archive page. Links to 266 music downloads + videos and reviews.

Scores on the Doors

Scores on the Doors is a solo project by Alistair from Real PD. He's recorded 12 albums under this name since 1990. Go to the new Scores on the Doors page for 100 free music downloads and a bumper crop of Scores lyrics. Also, check out the Reverbnation Scores on the Doors widget below - feel free to add this to your own webpage and er, spread the love (or something).

 



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Weird is Normal (2008) from the album 'The Republic is Still on Fire'.

Seclusion (2007) from the album 'For Those About to Pop'.

Dignity & Excellence (2005) from the album 'Burn Your Flag with Pride'.

Dress Code  - Live in Chester 11/04/2008

Summertown - Live in Chester 11/04/2008

I Bet Real PD Look Crazy on the Dancefloor - Live

 

Waking Your Mind Up - Live in Chester 11/04/08

Stop Me Dreaming (1987) from the album 'A Friend Called Sigmund'.

Twenty-Four Hour Heartache (1991) available on remastered album 'Nostalgia'.

With or Without You (1987) from the album 'And There Was Wine'.

Sweet Yesterdays (1990) from the album 'The Fascinating Game of Shadows.'

Pity the Earthworm (1986) from the album 'Sandwich in Motion.'

I Just Wanna Be Perfect (1986) from the album 'Sandwich in Motion.'

The Videobox (1985) from the album 'Love & Stuff'.

Would You Like It? (1986) from the album 'Paranormal'.

 

 

Music and lyrics are © Real PD 2008