Under the Influence – 21 Years of Flying Nun Records | |
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Studio album by Various artists | |
Released | May 16, 2002
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Recorded | 22 March 2002 |
Genre | Indie rock |
Producer | Malcolm Welsford |
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Under the Influence — 21 Years of Flying Nun Records is a double album that includes tracks by various bands signed or related to the Flying Nun Records label. [2]
The album was planned as a celebration of the 21st anniversary of Flying Nun Records. [3] Bands invited to be part of the album were asked to record one or two songs; if two songs, then one should be a cover of a Flying Nun song that influenced or inspired them and the other song should be a new and unreleased song of their own. These were all to be recorded on a single day at York Street Studio on 22 March 2002.
The recording session also resulted in a number of spin-off works: