Lazarus Archive · LZ-34829

The Final Gulls: demo recordings

The Final Gulls, 1995–2006. Sound recording for studio equipment.

Description

Demo recordings by a post-punk band from Whitestead Falls, made in a rented studio.

Provenance

Transferred from the backlog of unread media at a partner archive. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. All files were recovered; 57 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
e99e614a528657669e8186e78ed47aee9be9b380fe82cd0b0da04b1a34991628
Last verified
Sep 5, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
FLAC, 24-bit
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

Reading-room copies are migrated to FLAC, 24-bit. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: The Final Gulls, The Final Gulls: demo recordings (1995–2006). Lazarus Archive, LZ-34829.

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