Dive into the raw and electrifying energy of Iggy Pop's live performances with "Where the Faces Shine, Vol. 2 - The Official Live Experience 1982-1989." This comprehensive collection captures the iconic artist at his best, spanning from 1982 to 1989, and showcases his unparalleled ability to command the stage. The album is a testament to Iggy Pop's enduring influence on proto-punk and glam rock, featuring live tracks recorded at legendary venues like The Ritz in New York and Keystone in Palo Alto.
The double album kicks off with a high-octane set from December 9, 1982, at The Ritz, New York, where Iggy Pop and his band deliver blistering performances of classics like "Little Boxes," "Raw Power," and "Search & Destroy." The raw power and intensity of these live recordings are palpable, offering a front-row seat to the chaos and energy that Iggy Pop is known for. The setlist includes a mix of fan favorites and deep cuts, providing a well-rounded look at his repertoire during this era.
The second half of the album transports you to February 13, 1983, at Keystone, Palo Alto, California, where Iggy Pop continues to captivate audiences with his dynamic stage presence and powerful vocals. Tracks like "My Name Is Iggy Pop and Here I Am in Your Town," "Nightclubbing," and "Eat or Be Eaten" highlight his ability to connect with the audience and deliver unforgettable performances.
In addition to the live tracks, the album also includes a selection of demos and studio recordings, offering a glimpse into Iggy Pop's creative process. These tracks, recorded between 1983 and 1985, showcase his versatility and songwriting prowess, with standout performances of "Old Mule Skinner Blues," "Warrior Tribe," and "Repo Man."
With a runtime of over three hours and twenty minutes, "Where the Faces Shine, Vol. 2" is a must-listen for any fan of Iggy Pop or live rock music. The album's extensive tracklist and high-quality recordings make it a valuable addition to any music collection, offering a comprehensive look at one of rock's most iconic performers. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Iggy Pop's music, this album is sure to leave you energized and inspired.
Tracks
Little Boxes - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Raw Power - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Run Like a Villain - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Eat or Be Eaten - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Sixteen - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Street Crazies - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Platonic - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Search & Destroy - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Angry Hills - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Life of Work - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
The Villagers - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Loose - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Ordinary Bummer - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Louie Louie - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Bang Bang - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
The Horse Song - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
The Ballad of Cookie McBride - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Bulldozer - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Fall in Love With Me - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Kill City - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell - Live at The Ritz, New York, 9th December 1982Iggy Pop
My Name Is Iggy Pop and Here I Am in Your Town - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Mass Production - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Nightclubbing - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Eat or Be Eaten - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
The Endless Sea - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
I'm a Conservative - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Street Crazies - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
The Villagers - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Life of Work - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Sixteen - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Run Like a Villain - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Angry Hills - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Some Weird Sin - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Loose - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
I Need More - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Bored - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Bang Bang - Live at Keystone, Palo Alto, California 13th February 1983Iggy Pop
Old Mule Skinner Blues - Remastered - Ric Ocasek Demos, Boston 1983Iggy Pop
Warrior Tribe - Remastered - Ric Ocasek Demos, Boston 1983Iggy Pop
Fire Engine - Remastered - Ric Ocasek Demos, Boston 1983Iggy Pop
Repo Man - Demo March 1983Iggy Pop
Woman Dream - Hancock Park Demos, September 1985Iggy Pop
When Dreaming Fails - Hancock Park Demos, September 1985Iggy Pop
Beside You - Hancock Park Demos, September 1985Iggy Pop
Purple Haze - Hancock Park Demos, September 1985Iggy Pop
Family Affair - Hancock Park Demos, September 1985Iggy Pop
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