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Archers of Loaf

paulie  said about 6 years ago  or at  3:15PM on Monday, November 6 2006 in music

These guys deserve a thread.
vs. the greatest of all time, vee vee, icky mettle and white trash heroes are my favourites. one of the greatest bands of the 90s. judging from the live records, the archers were pretty awesome on stage. is there a live DVD on the market?


Evelyn  said about 6 years ago:

vs the G.O.A.T is one of my fave all-time records. You're darn right they deserve a thread.


elmacho  said about 6 years ago:

All the nations airports' is also as close to a perfect album as it gets.


svelteslacks  said about 6 years ago:

one of my all time favourite bands ever.

eric bachmann is my hero... everything he has ever done, i love so much.


hiponion  said about 6 years ago:

excellent and consistently great.


Bullet  said about 6 years ago:

yeah what happend to them, I don`t know the Archers split up story.... did any new bands spring up afterwards?


svelteslacks  said about 6 years ago:

eric went on to do barry black, crooked fingers and now his solo under his own name.



fastcanoe  said about 6 years ago:

Found a copy of their last ever show the other day.. I might get around to uploading it somewhere.


svelteslacks  said about 6 years ago:

can i have a copy?


svelteslacks  said about 6 years ago:

i should add please to that sentence. so rude.


fastcanoe  said about 6 years ago:

I'll attempt to zip the file and load it up sometime tomorrow.. would happily burn you one but the computer is currently not reading my cd drives.


svelteslacks  said about 6 years ago:

you, are a god.

thanks mister.


fastcanoe  said about 6 years ago:

No probs.. I like to think of myself as Peko, god of fertility, crops and brewing..


mulligan  said about 6 years ago:

speed of cattle...best album


knomadix  said about 6 years ago:

best. band. eva.


unvisible  said about 6 years ago:

I saw them play when they toured out here. They were really fucking great.


kabukiboy  said about 6 years ago:

i have no idea why i didn't go see them when they were here...some thing to do with new born babies....bah!


knomadix  said about 6 years ago:

GO LOAF!!


filterfeed  said about 6 years ago:

saw a copy of the speed of cattle whilst racing past hifidelity at lunch...think it said ten bucks. would've snapped it up but i really shouldn't. so if anyone needs a copy...


dudewolf  said about 6 years ago:

i didnt read any of the above but vs. the greatest of all time rules mad hard. i saw them in geelong and got a life stiffy when the bass player was aware of my then-band and asking all these questions n shit. memories rule


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slothman  said about 8 months ago:

well just so long as i'm not the only one....


rendit  said about 8 months ago:

I've ordered a couple of thinks from popmarket, their stuff can take a few weeks to arrive but you will get it


slothman  said about 8 months ago:

website says it has been shipped but there is no tracking information. keep on waiting.


disco2011  said about 8 months ago:

Eric Bachmann and Liz Durrett are getting married this weekend. Someone get both to play in Australia as Crooked Fingers please. They are touring Japan in October.


goingblank  said about 8 months ago:

According to Popmarket, apparently my order wasn't successfully placed in the system so I'm not getting the LPs. Garbage.


slothman  said about 8 months ago:

that sucks, gb.


daveyaviator  said about 8 months ago:

Order info on mine states ''Shipped on the 27th August. No tracking info available.''

Arse.


goingblank  said about 8 months ago:

How are you going with tracking down your records, daveyaviator?

My experiences with the customer service department haven't been great so far.


daveyaviator  said about 8 months ago:

This from said customer service department on Friday:

I understand your concern regarding your order. UPS Mail Innovation is the shipper which is shipping your order, shipping started on August 27, 2012. UPS Mail Innovation takes 8 to 18 business days (excluding Saturdays and Sundays) for the ordered product to be delivered to the provided shipping address. International UPS Mail Innovations orders can not be tracked. That's because the postal services in the destination countries usually don't provide tracking information updates back to UPS. I request you to wait for 18 business days (September 24), even after that if the order is not received, please contact your local post office to check if they have received your order or not, enquire with your order ID ''95D23863B4'' and also with the provided name and shipping address. Even after enquiring if the order is not received, please get back to us..


GrantleyBuffalo  said about 8 months ago:

GrantleyBuffalo said 6 days ago:
SHAMELESS PLUG: anyone want to buy new, sealed vinyl copies of Icky Mettle and/or Vee Vee reissues?

SHAMELESS UPDATE: Icky Mettle now spoken for. Vee Vee Vinyl still up for grabs, $17 posted!

(NOTE: delivery of the Popmarket bundle pending. Patience required.)


daveyaviator  said about 8 months ago:

Got them today!!

Hahaha, from Nashville via Belgium


slothman  said about 8 months ago:

hopefully mine will arrive tomorrow....

goes to bed so i wake up sooner


slothman  said about 8 months ago:

yes!! oh so pretty.


slothman  said about 8 months ago:

flicking around the channels on saturday and i came across an episode of archer where he mentioned that his Lacrosse team was called The Archers of Loaf-crosse.

then i listened to All the Nations Airports.


djbollocks  said about 8 months ago:

I just bought the recent reissue of ATNA. I think it's easily their best record.


slothman  said about 8 months ago:

agreed, djb.


GrantleyBuffalo  said about 8 months ago:

With all due respect, you're both nuts.

Icky is perfection perfected.


GOD  said about 7 months ago:

PLAY MEREDITH SOMETHING SOMETHING


ghoti-max  said about 7 months ago:

I agree with God


Little Ted  said about 7 months ago:

I give up!


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