Toreador Squat

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Album Info

Release Date: 2015-10-17

Label: Grabbing Clouds Records And Tapes

Re-release of the 1988 demo tape from Chicago legends, Poster Children. The tapes is hand painted by the band, and wrapped in a hand-screened paper bag and sealed with info sticker.

Released on cassette by Trashcan Records in 1988, Toreador Squat features early versions of songs that later appeared on Flower Plower and Daisy Chain Reaction and songs that didn't make the cut.

This version is a 2013 update of the 2010 re-master.

Original liner notes:

Recorded by Jim with Chris in the attic, Shannon's bedroom and Chris' living room. And So It Goes recorded at Mabel's by Matt on 3 May 1988.

Thank you: Jim and Chris and Kris and Bob the Cat, Tim Barwald & Mike from WEFT, Melanie & Amy from Sound Seen, No Cover Andy, Julie from E.I.U., Paul, Keith, Robin, Mike, Dave, Pete, Wolfgang, Dan, Heavy Metal Tim, The Lonely Trailers, The Bad Flannels, The Love Cactii, The Obvious Men, The Bowery Boys, The Paranoids, The Hardcore Barbies (may they R.I.P.), our families; Hi Moms & Dads, Hi Jim, Carla, Sara, Kerry & Molly, The Trinity Bag Company, The I.M.C., The Academy, Jon the Poster Child, everyone who listens, Espresso Royale & Kinko's, and everyone we forgot!

No thank you: Ayn Rand.

This is not a post office. We do not sell stamps here.

Rick - Guitar and "singing"
Rose - Bass and attempt at backup "singing"
Shannon- Drums and Hairspray

"A few too many accordians"

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