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Probe liverpool

LIVERPOOL MUSIC HERITAGE TRAIL – Probe

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Probe 1976 – 1994

“The whole place was loaded with incredible atmosphere – really loaded. People knew their shit and that made it even more scary.”
Julian Cope, musician, 2010

Just off Whitechapel lies Button Street. In the ’70s, despite being right in the heart of the city, it was a rundown, overlooked area. Probe records set up shop here in the prophetically named Enterprise House.

Under the radar yet spitting distance from some of the city’s most prestigious streets, a scene was bubbling under. For some, Probe was its nerve centre.

Click on the film link to discover more. 

Click here to listen to some of the sounds of Probe. Playlist compiled by Norman Killon (Eric’s DJ and Probe lieutenant) 

Click to download the music trail map 

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