New Wave (The Auteurs album)


New Wave is the 1993 debut album by British alternative rock band The Auteurs. In 2014, British independent record label 3 Loop Music re-released the album on 180gsm Vinyl and as a 2CD Expanded Edition which included b-sides, rarities, radio session tracks and the original 4-track demos that led to the band's signing with Hut Records.
The album was shortlisted for the 1993 Mercury Prize. It is now included in the 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die list.

Track listing

All songs written by Luke Haines.
;Original 1993 CD/LP
  1. "Show Girl" - 4:06
  2. "Bailed Out" - 3:44
  3. "American Guitars" - 3:31
  4. "Junk Shop Clothes" - 2:42
  5. "Don't Trust the Stars" - 2:25
  6. "Starstruck" - 2:59
  7. "How Could I Be Wrong" - 3:53
  8. "Housebreaker" - 2:57
  9. "Valet Parking" - 2:55
  10. "Idiot Brother" - 5:45
  11. "Early Years" - 2:40
  12. "Home Again" - 3:24 / "Subculture " - 2:13
  1. "She Might Take a Train" - 1:38
  2. "Subculture " - 2:13
;2014 expanded edition bonus tracks
  1. "Subculture "
  2. "She Might Take a Train"
  3. "Glad to Be Gone"
  4. "Staying Power"
  5. "Wedding Day"
  6. "High Diving Horses"
;2014 Expanded Edition Bonus Tracks
  1. "Housebreaker "
  2. "Valet Parking "
  3. "Housebreaker "
  4. "Junk Shop Clothes "
  5. "Starstruck "
  6. "Home Again "
  7. "Junk Shop Clothes "
  8. "New French Junkshop "
  9. "Government Bookstore "
  10. "How Could I Be Wrong "
  11. "Bailed Out "
  12. "American Guitars "
  13. "Showgirl "
  14. "Glad to Be Gone "
  15. "Starstruck "
  16. "Early Years "

    Personnel

Personnel per booklet.
;The Auteurs
;Additional musicians
;Production