Pulp had been the newest company at NPR’s Tiny Desk Live performance sequence.
In keeping with NPR, earlier than the band took the stage, or desk, slightly, the band members held palms and sang, “This will be the very best Tiny Desk.” Watch the efficiency and resolve for your self.
The British rock band performed a career-spanning set. The oldest observe they performed was “Acrylic Afternoons” off the 1994 album His ‘n’ Hers. In addition they carried out “Something Changed” from 1995’s Completely different Class, together with the quintessential fan-favorite tune, “This Is Hardcore,” initially launched in 1998 on the album of the identical identify. Pulp additionally included “A Sunset” off their current primary album Extra.
Pulp’s 1995 Mercury Prize profitable, chart-topping album Completely different Class lately acquired a thirtieth anniversary reissue by way of Common Music Recordings. The acclaimed album will likely be accessible as each a quadruple LP set and on double CD format and is expanded to incorporate the band’s legendary 1995 Glastonbury Competition set in full. It is going to be the primary time that the Glastonbury efficiency has been launched.
Frontman Jarvis Cocker explains how this new version presents the album in an improved format, “We were obsessed with the fact that this was our ‘Pop’ album (we had finally achieved some ‘popularity’ when ‘Common People’ was a hit) and, as everyone knows, all pop albums have 12 songs on them: 6 tracks per side.”
He provides “Only problem: this took the running time of the record to 53 minutes. We were told this would compromise the audio quality of the vinyl record – but we were more bothered about not compromising the quality of our Pop Dream. Now, 30 years later, we are finally ready for Different Class to be heard in all its glory.”
Purchase the anniversary version of Pulp’s Completely different Class now.


