Tsp1995-12-12
| The Smashing Pumpkins | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1995-12-12 |
| Venue | Melkweg |
| Location | Amsterdam, NL |
| Venue Type | Club |
| Capacity | 2000 |
| Lineup | Corgan, Iha, Wretzky, Chamberlin |
| Order of Bands | The Smashing Pumpkins |
| Surfaced Recordings | |
| FM #1 | |
| Source | FM |
| Format | ANA |
| Equipment | Unknown |
| Length | 45m |
| Complete? | No |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | ANA-M > CDR |
| Notes | Missing Silverfuck, Porcelina of the Vast Oceans and Emotional Rescue/Sunday Bloody Sunday (not broadcast). |
| FM #2 | |
| Source | FM |
| Format | DAT |
| Equipment | Unknown |
| Length | 62m |
| Complete? | No |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | "Twilight" commercial bootleg |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | 16-bit download |
| Notes | Missing Emotional Rescue and Bullet with Butterfly Wings. Some banter is also removed. |
| FM #3 | |
| Source | FM |
| Format | ANA |
| Equipment | Unknown |
| Length | 54m |
| Complete? | No |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | ANA-M > FLAC |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | 16-bit download |
| Notes | Dutch VPRO "Villa 65" FM radio broadcast, December 20, 1995. Missing Porcelina of the Vast Oceans, Emotional Rescue and Bullet with Butterfly Wings. Some banter is also removed. |
| AUD #1 | |
| Source | AUD |
| Format | DAT |
| Equipment | ECM-909A > TCD-D7 |
| Length | 78m |
| Complete? | Yes |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | DDC-1(32k) > SHN |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | 16-bit download |
| Notes | DDC-1>FLAC transfer also circulates. |
| PRO #1a | |
| Source | WWW |
| Format | RM |
| Equipment | PC |
| Length | 12m |
| Complete? | No |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | RM-M |
| Notes | Jellybelly and Thru the Eyes of Ruby. Posted as a stream on the first iteration of www.smashingpumpkins.com. |
| PRO #1b | |
| Source | TV |
| Format | VHS |
| Equipment | Unknown |
| Length | 26m |
| Complete? | No |
| Lowest Circulating Generation | VHS(1) > MKV |
| Notes | "Loladamusica" program. Bullet with Butterfly Wings, Thru the Eyes of Ruby, Cherub Rock, and Jellybelly, interspersed with an interview. Also includes clips of fans before show and part of Today from 1994/05/23. VHS-M > CDR audio transfer also circulates. A fresh lossless transfer from a direct from TV VHS tape was circulated via x264 MKV in August 2020. |
| Unsurfaced Recordings | |
| FM #4 | |
| Source | FM |
| Format | DAT |
| Equipment | Unknown |
| Length | ~65m |
| Complete? | No |
| Notes | Missing Porcelina of the Vast Oceans and Emotional Rescue/Sunday Bloody Sunday. |
| PRO #1 | |
| Source | PRO |
| Format | VID |
| Equipment | Pro-Cams |
| Length | ~80m |
| Complete? | Yes |
Setlist
Set:
- Porcelina of the Vast Oceans
- Jellybelly
- Zero
- Disarm
- Today
- Fuck You
- Emotional Rescue [The Rolling Stones] (tease)
- Sunday Bloody Sunday [U2] (tease)
- Thru the Eyes of Ruby
- Where Boys Fear to Tread
- Bullet with Butterfly Wings
- Cherub Rock
Encore One:
- X.Y.U.
Encore Two:
- Geek U.S.A.
- Silverfuck [8:13]
Notes
- First performance of Where Boys Fear to Tread
Banter
D’arcy: Hello.
Iha: Hello.
Porcelina of the Vast Oceans
> Jellybelly
BC: Hel-lo!
Zero
Disarm
> Today
BC: Thank you.
D’arcy: What - what is the Max? What’s that neon sign in the back?: “The Max.”
Iha: To the max. Take everything to the max. See, I’ve gotten rid of my scarf.
D’arcy: No, it - it’s an advertisement.
Iha: Oh.
D’arcy: It’s in the back.
Iha: Well, it's great to be back in Amsterdam again.
Fuck You (abandoned after 4 seconds)
Iha: Whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa.
Fuck You
Guy in crowd: Galapogos!
Iha: Brother, we don't know that one. Well, like I was saying, it's great to be back in Amsterdam, oh so great...and uh.... (trails off as Billy starts playing Emotional Rescue)
Emotional Rescue (tease - Billy and Jimmy jam)
> Sunday Bloody Sunday (tease - Iha starts playing the riff over the drums of the above and sings most of the first verse)
> Emotional Rescue (tease)
Thru the Eyes of Ruby
BC: Thank you very much for coming. We’d like to play another new song off our album, Teddy Jar and the Infinite Squids.
Where Boys Fear to Tread
> Bullet with Butterfly Wings
Cherub Rock
[encore break]
Iha: Thank you very much. You were very energetic when we started but um...I’ll just -
BC: Nope, nope.
Iha: Don’t? Heh.
BC: No. No, don't go there.
Iha: I, it’s, it’s just, I, I.... I'll just say that...the lights have dazzled us and so have the browns. But nevertheless we will rock in a second, hang on.
X.Y.U.
[encore break]
BC: Sor - sorry we don't talk much, you know, it’s uh...seems like every time we open our mouths, we get ourselves in trouble so um, we’re just kind of playing music these days.
Iha: Someone told me an interesting Dutch phrase though. He told me to say it to you and he said you would understand. (heavy Dutch accent) Look out. (normal) Ah! Alright. This is the ride of the dark horsemen. Heh heh, come on!
BC: (Dutch accent) You do not love us anymore?
Iha: I want you people to show some fucking spirit! Come on! Get the fuck up, you motherfuckers! Come onnnnnnnn! (Jimmy starts Geek U.S.A.) Alright! Fuck yeah!
Geek U.S.A.
BC: We'd like to play one more song, thank you very much for coming. I think we're coming back pretty soon, like March or April so....
D’arcy: This last song, this last song is called I think, uh, Amsterdam Blues.
Iha: I got them blues!
Silverfuck
(BC at 7:41: We appreciate you very much.)
(D’arcy at 8:08: Thank you, bye.)