Assault on Precinct 13 Source: 2013 Assault on Precinct 13 (John Archer digital file) Assault on Precinct 13 is the recording played at most Hunters and Collectors gigs as the band takes to the stage. John Archer created the midi based track based on the theme from the movie Assault on Precinct 13 (1976 version). The film score more »
Archive for the ‘Vault’ Category
Curse live 1983
Source: 1983 08 28 Tivoli, Sydney, Australia T2 Cassette Straight from one of the most widely known and loved Hunters songs last week; here we dive back to 1983’s The Fireman’s Curse. Title track Curse, along with all songs on The Fireman’s Curse, has not been played live since 1983; yet is a worthwhile dark reading on more »
Throw Your Arms Around Me live 1989
Source: 1989 01 27 Dee Why Hotel, Sydney, Australia T2 Cassette How could we possibly find another version of Throw Your Arms Around Me? 🙂 Well here it is… during later Fate era shows, instrumentation was a little different to the times before and after. Is that a merimba we hear though many songs at more »
Junkethead, live 1981
Source: 1981 08 22 Oxford Hotel, Melbourne, Australia T2 Cassette Found on the 1982 self titled debut album, Junkethead was inspired by Mark Seymour’s early experiences as a teacher before music became a full time pursuit. Here it is for the first time in live form, lovingly extracted from a 1981 cassette! This track was a more »
What Are You Waiting For live, 1990 & We The People remix 2
Two rare tracks of the week this week! (purely because your webmaster is about to hit the road…) What Are You Waiting For live, 1990 Source: 1991 04 01 Ausmusic Live Mixes (Nick Sansano) VHS PCM Originally featured on the What’s A Few Men? and Fate albums, What Are You Waiting For? got a healthy more »
Best Thing demo 1989
Source: 1989 01 01 Ghost Nation Researsals VHS PCM Ghost Nation fans rejoice! We have another unreleased demo from The Vault – Best Thing! 🙂 Enjoy!
Four Corners – Cain 1985
Source: Four Corners EP VHS LPCM Thanks to John Archer’s magnificent ancient digital recording technology, today we have the second original digital recording that appeared on the rare three track Four Corners 12″ vinyl EP. A couple of months ago we provided Slime Time and today we have Cain, which only leaves Silent Night for more »
Mr Right live 1983
Source: 1983 09 14 Red Parrot, Perth, Australia T2 Cassette. This week we return to The Fireman’s Curse, an album that never ceases to extract controversy within and outside the band! Fan Nathan requested a live recording Mr Right recently; and while we were initially uncertain if it existed live form, we are pleased to have more »
Living Daylight live, 1987
Source: 1987 04 09 Wool Shed, Ballarat Showgrounds, Ballarat Australia T2 Cassette This week we have a relatively rare Ballarat live recording of Living Daylight, which can be found in studio form on the Living Daylight EP and most copies of the Human Frailty album. This is a request from Gary, one of our great Sydney more »
Loinclothing live, 1981
Source: 1981 07 24 Oxford Hotel, Melbourne, Australia T2 Cassette This week we have a live track from back when Hunters and Collectors were only a few months old! Loinclothing went on to appear six months later on the stellar debut EP World of Stone.





