Depraved were an English hardcore punk band from Leamington Spa, founded in the early/mid 80's, comprising over the years of Ian Grim, Ian Murphy, Lee Murphy, Paul McGivern and Spencer Hunt. The group changed their name to Visions Of Change in the late 80's and in 2012, the Boss Tunage label released a compilation of Depraved/Visions Of Change's material.
Links to Peel[]
According to available tracklistings on this site, Peel seemed to have first played Depraved in December 1986 on his radio programme. Further tracks from the group were played in on his radio shows, including when they changed their name to Visions Of Change, as well as their session recorded for his programme in 1987.
Sessions[]
The band's only session is available on Visions Of Change/Depraved 2xCD, 2012 (Boss Tuneage BTRCRS046)
1. Recorded: 1987-04-21. First Broadcast: 12 May 1987. Repeated: 01 June 1987, 02 September 1987
- Teepees In Limbo / More Than Now / Reciprocate / Visions Of Change
Other Shows Played[]
- 15 December 1986: Judge For Yourself (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 28 December 1986 (BFBS): Judge For Yourself (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 08 April 1987: Shout (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 14 April 1987: Stupidity Maketh The Man (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 05 May 1987: Agent Orange (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 12 May 1987: Stupidity Maketh The Man (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 15 May 1987 (Radio Bremen): Agent Orange (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 22 May 1987 (BFBS): Stupidity Maketh A Man (album - Stupidity Maketh The Man) Children Of The Revolution GURT 14
- 05 July 1988: Visions Of Change (LP - Visions Of Change) Firefly
- 06 July 1988: Shades Of Green (album - Visions Of Change) Firefly
- 13 July 1988: Under One Fist (LP - Visions Of Change) Firefly
- 16 July 1988 (BFBS): 'Visions Of Change (LP-Visions Of Change)' (Firefly)
- 08 August 1988: Under One Fist (LP - Visions Of Change) Firefly
- 16 August 1988: Visions Of Change (LP - Visions Of Change) Firefly
- 22 March 1989: Under One Fist (v/a album - The North Atlantic Noise Attack) Manic Ears
- 01 January 1990: An Accountant Like Miranda (album - My Minds Eye) Big Kiss
- 10 January 1990: Intention (album - My Minds Eye) Big Kiss