Down with the Old World (Rastilho Records - RASTILHO009CD2005) 2005

1 - No Choice
2 - A Night On The Council Estate
3 - Heroes And Charmers
4 - Sound Of The Town
5 - Mr Happy Man
6 - New Wave
7 - Kill Today
8 - Goodnight My Baby
9 - Body And Soul
10 - Underclass
11 - She Prefers Girls
12 - Reason To Resist
13 - Needs Of Flesh
14 - Heroes & Charmers (alt. version)
15 - Running (New Wave b-side)
16 - New Wave (alt. version)
17 - Blame (New Wave b-side)
18 - Enemy (previously unreleased track)
19 - Cazuza (introduction to band by radio DJ)
20 - New Wave (live @ Corn Rocket Club)
21 - Heroes & Charmers (live @ Corn Rocket Club)
22 - Running (live @ Corn Rocket Club)
23 - Body & Soul (live @ Corn Rocket Club)
24 - New Wave (Quicktime video)
25 - Heroes & Charmers (Quicktime video)

All songs written by Victor Torpedo.

Vox + Lead Guitar: Victor Torpedo
Bass + backing vox: Pedro Xau
Drums + backing vox: Eric Baconstrip

Extra guitars - Danny Fury
Backing vox, guitar, piano, synthetizer, drum beats - Cam Blackwood
Saxophone + clarinet - Boz Boorer
Backing vox - Damo

This compilation really is a must for any Parkinsons fan, as it is superbly packaged and draws together all of the Parkinsons' work from the 'Reason to Resist' sessions. It is available in the UK from Wrench Records (for just £7.95 plus p+p) or from Rastilho Records in Portugal!

Up For Sale (Wrench Records - WRENCH26) 2005

1 - New Wave
2 - Body and Soul
3 - Heroes And Charmers
4 - Running

All songs written by Victor Torpedo.

Vox + Lead Guitar: Victor Torpedo
Bass: Pedro Xau
Drums: Eric Baconstrip
Extra Guitar: Jet Storm

This is a limited edition 7" vinyl-only release. This is a one-off pressing of 1000 copies. The tracks were recorded live at the Corn Rocket Club in London on April 7th 2005. For more information on ordering this record, go to the Wrench Records site.

Reason To Resist (Curfew Records) 2004

1 - No Choice
2 - A Night On The Council Estate
3 - Heroes And Charmers
4 - Sound Of The Town
5 - Mr Happy Man
6 - New Wave
7 - Kill Today
8 - Goodnight My Baby
9 - Body And Soul
10 - Underclass
11 - She Prefers Girls
12 - Reason To Resist
13 - Needs Of Flesh

All songs written by Victor Torpedo.

Vox + Lead Guitar: Victor Torpedo - Bass: Pedro Xau - Drums: Eric Baconstrip
Clarinet & Saxophone on Mr Happy Man: Boz Boorer

New Wave (Curfew Records) 2004

1 - New Wave
2 - Blame
3 - Running

All songs written by Victor Torpedo.

Vox + Lead Guitar: Victor Torpedo - Bass: Pedro Xau - Drums: Eric Baconstrip

A Long Way to Nowhere (Fierce Panda Records - NONG23CD) 2002

1 - Primitive
2 - Too Many Shut Ups
3 - Angel in the Dark
4 - Universe
5 - Hate Machine
6 - Nothing to Lose
7 - Scientists
8 - Bad Girl (bonus track)

All songs written by Victor Torpedo.

Tracks 1- 7 Produced by Ben Lurie & Jim Reid. Additional mixing by Adrian Bushby.
Track 8 - Produced by Ben Lurie and David Barnett

Vox: Al Zheimer - Guitar: Victor Torpedo - Bass: Pedro Xau - Drums: Chris Low

Streets of London EP (Fierce Panda Records - NING121CD) 2002

1 - Bedsit City
2 - Somerstown
3 - Pill

This EP is also available on 7" vinyl, containing Bedsit City and Somerstown. Cat. no NING121

All songs written by Victor Torpedo.

Tracks 1 and 2 prodcued by Adrian Bushby. Track 3 produced by Ben Lurie.

Vox: Al Zheimer - Guitar: Victor Torpedo - Bass: Pedro Xau - Drums: Chris Low
Steel guitar on Somerstown: Lonesome Tony

Compilations featuring The Parkinsons

Mosh EP (Fierce Panda - NING112CD) 2001

This double 7" vinyl EP features The Parkinsons' Bad Girl, which also appears as a bonus tracks on A Long Way to Nowhere. This EP was limited to 1000 copies and quickly became a collectors item

Record One:

01 - Caffeine - Love Can Wait
02 - The Parkinsons - Bad Girl
03 - The Suffrajets - Universal Superstar

Record Two:

01 - Tung - Kidey Failure
02 - Reuben - Wooden Boy
03 - Elviss - De-Change

Mosh & Go (Fierce Panda - NONG22CD) 2001

This compilation CD features The Parkinsons' Bad Girl, taken from A Long Way to Nowhere

01 - Jimmy Eat World - A Praise Chorus
02 - San Quentin - Six Seconds
03 - Stapleton - Acres and Yards
04 - Kidsnear Water - Distance Overtime
05 - Jetplane Landing - What The Argument Has Changed
06 - Econoline - Topology
07 - Seafood - Guntrip
08 - Twist - Dent
09 - Caffeine - Love Can Wait
10 - The Parkinsons - Bad Girl
11 - The Suffrajets - Universal Superstar
12 - Tung - Kidney Failure
13 - Reuben - Wooden Boy
14 - Elviss - De-Change
15 - Caretaker - Hidden Agenda
16 - Hundred Reasons - Slow Learner

Sonic Mook Experiemnt 2 - Future Rock & Roll (Blast First - BFFP176CD) 2002

This compilation CD features The Parkinsons' Primitive, taken from A Long Way to Nowhere

01 - Fat Truckers - Fix It
02 - The Buff Medways - Troubled Mind
03 - Clinic - Walking with Thee
04 - Zongamin featuring Mike Sonovac - Whiplash
05 - Liars - Grown Men Just Don't Fall in the River Like That
06 - The Drug Punks - Punk
07 - The Hives - Hate to Say I Told You So
08 - Whitey - Why You Have To Be Me
09 - Chicano - Rose Giganta
10 - National Bandit - Burnin' Up
11 - Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Bang
12 - Uberwensch - Please Don't Touch
13 - McLusky - Lightsabre Cocksucking Blues
14 - Joan of Ass - I'm the Daddy Now
15 - The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster - Morning Has Broken
16 - Some Product - Sid Vicious is Dead
17 - The Martini Henry Rifles - God Make Me Destroy Those Infidels
18 - Electrelane - I Want to be the President
19 - The Toes - Medicine
20 - The Parkinsons - Primitive
21 - 2nd Gen - Black Spring
22 - The Beatings - Jailhouse (demo version)
23 - Mu Chan Clan - Smash it with a Brick
24 - Ikara Colt - Your Vain Attempts
25 - Earl Brutus - Navyhead

Live the Dream - The Second Fierce Panda sampler (Fierce Panda - NONG25CD) 2002

This compilation CD features The Parkinsons' Nothing to Lose, taken from A Long Way to Nowhere

01 - Death Cab for Cutie - Styrofoam Plates
02 - Seafood - People Are Underestimated
03 - Medium 21 - By My Side
04 - The Music - The Walls Get Smaller (live version)
05 - Kaito - Thwip-Side
06 - The Parkinsons - Nothing to Lose
07 - Caretaker - Hidden Agenda
08 - (X) Is Greater Than (Y) - Glycerine
09 - Lapsus Linguae - Olestra
10 - Twig - Pump Me Like A Burger King
11 - Coin-Op - The Make-Up (demo version)
12 - Simple Kid - Staring At the Sun
13 - Easyworld - Lights Out
14 - Phonotype - Stars
15 - Fiver - Chalet Motel
16 - Astronaut - Save Me

T in the Park (The List - LIST001) 2002

This compilation CD came free with The List magazine - a Glasgow and Edinburgh events guide. It features The Parkinsons' Primitive, taken from A Long Way to Nowhere

01 - The Parkinsons - Primitive
02 - Oasis - The Hindu Times
03 - Idlewild - In remote Part / Scottish Fiction
04 - Dot Allison - Substance
05 - Proud Mary - Very Best Friend
06 - The Beta Band - Human Being
07 - Seafood - Splinter
08 - Mercury Rev - The Dark is Rising
09 - Slam - Alien Radio (edit)
10 - Haven - Til the End