The Live Album (Ham Sandwich album)
The Live Album is the first live album from Irish rock band Ham Sandwich. It was recorded at the Olympia Theatre on 21 October 2023 at a concert to celebrate the band's 20th anniversary. It was released on 15 March 2024 via the band's own Route 109A Records label as a digital-only release. A planned vinyl release was cancelled after the manufacturing company went into liquidation a week before the planned release.[2][3][4][5][6]
| The Live Album | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | March 15, 2024 | |||
| Recorded | October 21, 2023 | |||
| Venue | Olympia Theatre | |||
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| Label | Route 109A Records | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Hot Press | 9/10[1] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Ham Sandwich
| No. | Title | Original release | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "St. Christopher" | Carry the Meek | 2:29 |
| 2. | "Models" | White Fox | 4:11 |
| 3. | "Keepsake" | Carry the Meek | 3:48 |
| 4. | "Click...Click...Boom!" | Carry the Meek | 4:06 |
| 5. | "Hold Me Up" | Stories from the Surface | 4:32 |
| 6. | "White Fox" | White Fox | 4:43 |
| 7. | "Electro-Wave" | Magnify | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Apollo" | Stories from the Surface | 4:33 |
| 9. | "In Perfect Rhymes" | Stories from the Surface | 5:25 |
| 10. | "Fired Up" | Magnify | 5:06 |
| 11. | "All Worthwhile" | Stories from the Surface | 4:19 |
| 12. | "Ants" | White Fox | 5:32 |
| 13. | "Never Talk" | Carry the Meek | 5:17 |
| 14. | "Le Soleil" | Magnify | 2:46 |
| 15. | "Illuminate" | Stories from the Surface | 4:35 |
| 16. | "All My Blood" | Magnify | 4:22 |
| 17. | "Bodies" | "Bodies" | 6:12 |
| 18. | "The Naturist" | White Fox | 6:05 |
| Total length: | 1:21:55 | ||
Personnel
- Ham Sandwich
- Niamh Farrell – lead vocals
- Podge McNamee – backing vocals, lead guitar
- Brian Darcy – backing vocals, lead guitar
- Production[7]
- Darren Clarke – engineer, mixing
- Danny Kalb – mastering
- Glen Bollard – photography
References
- Dwyer, Riccardo (15 March 2024). "Album Review: HamsandwicH, The Live Album". Hot Press. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- Dwyer, Riccardo (9 January 2024). "HamsandwicH announce The Live Album". Hot Press. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- Browne, Niamh (21 February 2024). "HamsandwicH to release The Live Album on double-vinyl". Hot Press. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- "HamsandwicH announce details of new live album". RTÉ.ie. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- "Provisional liquidators appointed to Pressing Matters Limited, trading as 'Dublin Vinyl'". rte.ie. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- MacRedmond, David (17 March 2024). "Liquidation of Ireland's only vinyl record maker 'bit of a disaster' for local music industry". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- HamsandwicH [@Ham_Sandwich] (January 9, 2024). "5th Album incoming 'The Live Album' Release: 15.03.24" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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