Receiving Transmission is the second and final album released by Australian punk rock

Punk rock

Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

 band One Dollar Short

One Dollar Short

One Dollar Short were an Australian punk rock band. Formed in 1998, and hailing from Terrigal in New South Wales' Central Coast region, members included Michael Smith , Trent Crawford , Tim Flaherty , Adam Check and Scott E. Woods...

 in 2004. It was produced by Phil McKellar

Phil McKellar

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, who has produced albums for bands such as Grinspoon

Grinspoon

Grinspoon are an Australian rock band from Lismore, New South Wales formed in 1995 and fronted by Phil Jamieson on vocals and guitar with Pat Davern on guitar, Joe Hansen on bass guitar and Kristian Hopes on drums. Also in 1995, they won the Triple J-sponsored Unearthed competition for Lismore,...

 and Frenzal Rhomb

Frenzal Rhomb

Frenzal Rhomb are an Australian punk rock band which formed in 1992 with mainstay Jason Whalley on lead vocals and rhythm guitar. In 1996, Lindsay McDougall joined the line-up on lead guitar and backing vocals. Two of the group's albums have peaked into the top 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart, A...

, and was marketed and distributed by Festival Mushroom Records.

The release featured a bonus CD that contains B-Sides from One Dollar Short's 10 Years single, Press and Hold EP, Keepsake single, Board Game single and Is This the Part single.

While their debut album Eight Days Away

Eight Days Away

Eight Days Away is the debut album by Australian punk rock band One Dollar Short. It was released on Rapido in 2002 and charted in the ARIA Top 10.The Album was recorded at Mangrove Studios on the Central Coast by Matt Lovell....

was a top ten success, Receiving Transmission failed to reach the ARIAnet Top 40, and the band has since disappeared from view, claiming to be on indefinite hiatus.

Track listing

1. "Some Assembly Required" (released as single)
2. "Mayakovsky
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    Had a Gun"
3. "Headlights"
4. "Seven Colours"
5. "Note to Self..."
6. "Broken/Fixed"
7. "Taste of Romance"
8. "Astronaut's Journal"
9. "Engines Failed"
10. "Goodbye (Is Not Enough)"
11. "We Are Not Science"

Bonus B-sides disc

1. "Intro"
2. "Silverspoons"
3. "Here I Am"
4. "Keepsake"
5. "Tim's Brother"
6. "Friend"
7. "Not Pretty Enough" (cover of a song by Kasey Chambers
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   )
8. "After the Fire"
9. "Starry Night"
10. "A Measure of Stride"
11. "Robot"