Kaleidoscope World

"This is what a living legend looks and sounds like" - Rolling Stone.The Chills reissue their celebrated early singles compilation, this 24-track expanded version of Kaleidoscope World gathers together tracks from the 'Dunedin Double' compilation, live recordings, 'Doledrums' single and the band's seminal 'Pink Frost'.The collection also contains 'The Lost EP', with early takes on their groundbreaking 'Submarine Bells' album, alongside the aching 'I Love My Leather Jacket', perfectly illustrating the rollercoaster ride of Martin Phillipps and The Chills as portrayed in the award film The Triumph And The Tragedy Of Martin Phillipps."Singer/guitarist Martin Phillipps' group was at the forefront of the extraordinary little guitar-pop scene in New Zealand in the early '80s.. Kaleidoscope World is the major document of their early era." - PitchforkPart of the 80's extraordinarily vibrant and innovative independent music scene in New Zealand, The Chills became flag bearers, taking the Dunedin sound, as championed by the Flying Nun label, to the world. Long recognised as one of New Zealand's most influential bands, Kaleidoscope World is a definitive artifact from Martin Phillipps' groundbreaking project.A1. Kaleidoscope WorldA2. Satin DollA3. Frantic DriftA4. Rolling MoonA5. BiteB1. Flame ThrowerB2. Pink FrostB3. Purple GirlB4. This Is The WayB5. Never Never GoB6. Don't Even Know Her NameB7. Bee Bah Bee Bah Bee BoeC1. Whole Weird WorldC2. Dream By DreamC3. DoledrumsC4. Hidden BayC5. I Love My Leather JacketC6. The Great EscapeD1. Oncoming Day (Early Version)D2. Dan Destiny and the Silver Dawn (Unplugged)D3. Martyn's Doctor Told MeD4. I'll Only See You Alone AgainD5. Green-Eyed Owl (Live)D6. Smile From A Dead Dead Face (Live)