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Two newly digitised Galaxie 500 shows available to download
Two recordings of Galaxie 500 have just been popped onto the Internet Archive Live Music Archive as part of the astounding Aadam Jacobs Collection.
The shows were both recorded in Chicago, the first at the Cabaret Metro in March 1989 - the recording here includes a radio interview (of sorts) with the band before the recording
Galaxie 500 Live at Cabaret Metro on 1989-03-29
The second show was at the Lounge Ax in October 1990.
Galaxie 500 Live at Lounge Ax on 1990-10-12
The recordings are part of a collection of thousands of shows recorded around Chicago by Aadam Jacobs from the mid 1980s well into the 21st Century and the Live Music Archive is in the process of digitising and presenting them for download (or stremaing) via the Internet Archive.
It’s well worth wading through… if you have too many hours to kill!