The Comsat Angels Live 12121981

The Comsat Angels the legendary postpunk band from Sheffield England live recording from Mensa Wilhelmstrausse Tuebingen West Germany on December 12 1981 They were initially active from 1978 to 1995 with basically this lineup Named after the J G Ballard short story They debuted in 1979 with the Red Planet threetrack single This release attracted Polydor AR man Frank Neilson and the band signed a threealbum recording contract These three albums Waiting for a Miracle 1980 which included the single Independence Day probably their best known song Sleep No More 1981 and Fiction 1982 are regarded by some as their best but only sold modestly