Orwell Orwell 1995 Discography - Pearl

The complete recorded discography of the band Orwell, from Chicago, IL.

1. 4242 (Previously released on the Emo Schmeemo 7" Compilation)

2. Angular Momentum (Previously released on the Polyvinyl Records, Direction CD Compilation)

3. Ph9 Green (unreleased, now with vocals recorded by Bob in 2020)

4. Bandsaw Architecture (Previously released on the Divot / Actionboy 300 compilation, Ground Rule Double)

5. Icemaker (unreleased)

6. Chicago Skier (unreleased)

7. 9:30 (unreleased)

8. Model Trains (unreleased)

All tracks recorded in 1995. Tracks 3,5,6,8 recorded by Tom Zaluckyj. Re-mixed in 2020 by Frank Gilbert. Tracks 1,2,4,7 Recorded at Attica by Chuck Uchida.

Mastered in 2020 by Carl Saff at Saff Mastering
Vinyl pressed by Smashed Plastic in Chicago, IL

9-11 live recordings recorded by Aadam Jacobs, July 12th 1995 and August 3rd 1995 in Chicago, IL at The Fireside Bowl.

12-14 2nd practice tape lo-fi boom box demos.



15 original instrumental 1995 rough mix by Fred and Billy





A fleeting moment of adolescent excitement from five unfledged twenty year olds in Chicago during 1995-96. Members of Braid, Hey Mercedes, Friction, The Sky Corvair, Lifted Bells, Punjab, Guttersnipe, Gainer, Gila Bend, Hubcap, Traitors, Haymarket Riot, etc.