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DECEMBER 2002

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>12.21.02 Slant Magazine Top 10
>12.16.02 Australian tour dates
>12.13.02 Anywhere US commerical 12"


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december 21 > Slant Magazine Top 10
Beth Orton's Daybreaker is named one of the Top 10 albums of 2002 by Slant Magazine, ranking #7. N.E.R.D's In Search Of... was named the top album of 2002 followed by Chemical Brother's Come With Us and Tanya Donelly's Beautysleep. The best selling album of 2002, Eminem's The Eminem Show comes in at #4 while Beck's folkish delight Sea Change is at a close #5. Alanis Morrisette's Under Rug Swept is at #6. And rounding up the Top 10 is Tweet's Southern Hummingbird, DJ Shadow's Private Press and Missy Elliot's Under Construction at #8,#9,#10 respectively.

http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/features/albums2002yearinmusic.html

 

december 16 > Australian tour dates
Beth Orton will play 7 dates in Australia during February 2003.

8th Australia, Melbourne, Parklands*
9th Australia, Brisbane, The Tivoli
11th Australia, Sydney, The Metro
12th Australia, Sydney, The Metro
13th Australia, Adelaide, Governor Hindmarsh
15th Australia, Perth, Showgrounds**
18th New Zealand, Auckland, The Regent


* Festival headlined by Bob Dylan. Performing 2nd from top on an 8 band bill.
** Festival headlined by Bob Dylan. Performing 3rd from top on an 6 band bill.

december 13 > Anywhere US commercial 12"

There is indeed a commercial release for Anywhere 12"X2 from AstralWerks. The vinyl was released on November 25th 2002. I have not received my vinyl yet so I can't tell what tracks are on there but it seems to have 8 tracks, 4 on each vinyl. The tracks should be:

ASW 77821

1.Anywhere - Two Lone Swordsmen Remix 
2.Daybreaker - Album version
3.Anywhere - Adrian Sherwood's Off Me Head Cut
4.Daybreaker - Instrumental version 
5.Carmella - Four Tet Remix Edit 
6.Carmella - Four Tet Remix
7.Anywhere - Two Lone Swordsmen Instrumental
8.Anywhere - Adrian Sherwood's Off Me Rocker Version

The tracks appear to be the same as the US double promo for Anywhere 
(ASW 17533). 

Below are a list of shops which you can purchase the vinyl from:

Opal Music UKP9.75
Juno
UKP11.99

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