In 2000 as part of the Alarm 2000 collection the songs released between 1981 and 1983 were group together as an extended CD called The Alarm|Eponymous 1981-1983. This was available within the box set released by The Twenty First Century Recording Company, catalogue number 21C018. It was also made available as a solus CD catalogue number 21C010
Alarm 2000 Collection track listing
Unsafe Building (previously unavailable on album)
Up For Murder (previously unavailable on album)
Lie Of The Land [Demo] (previously unreleased)
Reason 41 [Demo] (previously unreleased)
What Kind OF Hell [Demo] (previously unreleased)
The Deceiver [Demo] (previously unreleased)
Sixty Eight Guns [Demo] (previously unreleased)
Marching On
Lie Of The Land (previously unreleased on CD)
Across The Border (previously unreleased on CD)
The Stand
Blaze of Glory (Long version – previously unavailable on CD)
Thoughts Of A Young Man [Part One] (previously unreleased on CD)
For Freedom [Live] (previously unreleased on CD)
Reason 41[Live] (previously unreleased on CD)
The Deceiver [Live] (previously unreleased on CD)
Third Light [Live] (previously unreleased on CD)
Lie Of The Land [Live] (previously unreleased on album)
Legal Matter [Live] (previously unreleased on album)
Marching On [Live] (previously unreleased on album)
The Stand [Long version]
Sixty Eight Guns [Single version]
Eponymous was remastered and released by Twenty First Recording Company on 16th March 2018 as a double LP vinyl album, catalogue number 21C093 and double CD catalogue number 21C095. Painstakingly put together by Mike Peters from original sources, the Eponymous 1981-1983 album brings together the first four Alarm singles and B-sides including all the tracks that featured on the band’s self titled debut US EP release, and for a first time since 1983, a reissue of the rare – Sixty Eight Guns [Part Two] b-side
All titles were re-mastered from the original master tapes by mastering engineer Pete Maher (u2, White Stripes….) under the supervision of Mike Peters. Eponymous 1981-1983 was officially released in Music Streaming, Digital Download, Double CD and Vinyl LP formats.Eponymous 1981-1983 features an iconic cover photo that has been sourced from one of the eras leading photographers – Erica Echenberg. The CD/LP versions features complete lyrics, recording and production information, plus comprehensive sleeve notes with quotes from original band members. The LP and CD artwork also features many additional and unseen photographs exclusive to the format making this release the most comprehensive in Alarm History.
2018 Remastered version track listing (running order on CD and vinyl differ)
Unsafe Building [Electric]
Up For Murder [Acoustic]
Reason 41 [EMI Demo Session]
The Deceiver [EMI Demo Session]
Lie Of The Land [EMI Demo Session]
Sixty Eight Guns [Illegal Records Demo Version]
What Kind Of Hell [Illegal Records Demo Version]
Marching On [EP Version]
Lie Of The Land [EP Version]
Across The Border [EP Version]
The Stand [Single Version]
Blaze Of Glory [Long Version]
Sixty Eight Guns [Single Version]
Thoughts Of A Young Man [Part One]
Sixty Eight Guns [Part Two]
The Stand [Long Version]
For Freedom [Live Version]
Reason 41 [Live Version]
The Deceiver [Live Version]
Third Light [Live Version]
Lie Of The Land [Live Version]
Legal Matter [Live Version]
Marching On [Live Version]
(Page update 17/03/2024)