"Cafe Exil" has been put together by Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley and Jason Wood, author of multiple books on cinema and programmer at Home in Manchester. It fits in with other recent Ace compilations such as "English Weather" and "76 In The Shade" - it creates a mood, a time and a place. You're right there, sat next to Bowie, drinking his Pernod and black, in a darkly lit Berlin bar. SIDE ONE1. WAY STAR / Rubba 2. PONY / Annette Peacock 3. TOMMY / Focus 4. A MORNING EXCUSE / Amon Düül II 5. EPSILON IN MALAYSIAN PALE / Edgar Froese ] SIDE TWO1. OCTAVE DOCTORS / Steve Hillage2. JENNIFER / Faust 3. FEUERLAND / Michael Rother4. EILEEN / StreetmarkSIDE THREE1. L'EROE DI PLASTICA / Toni Esposito 2. NO ONE RECEIVING / Brian Eno3. HÜTER DER SCHWELLE / Popol Vuh 4. PENNY HITCH / Soft MachineSIDE FOUR1. DON'T YOU KNOW / Jan Hammer Group 2. CANOE / Piero Umiliani 3. TROUPEAU BLEU / Cortex 4. SOWIESOSO / Cluster