''Footage Missing'' is the sixth studio album by

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. Cox said, "The concept was simply to go and make another good record. We didn't workshop too many fancy scenarios - it's not possible on our kind of budgets. We didn't really have any strong ideas about what style of record we were going to make. We wrote a large number of songs over a period of about a year which resulted in a wide variety of styles coming through." Discussing the album title, Cox said, "as you get older someone may be relating a story from the past and suddenly there's a blank. That happens a lot with us when we are crapping on. ''Footage Missing'' refers to that blank spot in your memory. I don't know where it went."

Track listing

All songs by The Fauves # "Insert Your Life" # "Good Times Coming" # "Yo-Yo Craze" # "Ticket To The Big Time" # "Unsafe At Any Speed" # "One Of The Girls" # "LA '86" # "Nairobi Nights" # "Wendy" # "The Finest Choice" # "Phasing You In" # "Chaos And Dance" # "Right-Wing Fags"

Personnel

* Andrew Cox - guitar, vocals * Philip Leonard - guitar, vocals * Adam Newey - drums, vocals * Timothy Cleaver - bass, vocals

References

{{Authority control The Fauves albums 2002 albums Shock Records albums