In December 1981, “Mercury” label released “Wilder”, the second Teardrop Explodes studio album. It was recorded in 1981, and was produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley.
Personnel:
- Julian Cope- vocals, guitars, bass guitar, piano, organ
- Troy Tate- guitars
- Clive Langer- additional guitar
- David Balfe- keyboards, synthesizers, loops
- Jeff Hammer – keyboards
- Alfie Agius – bass guitar
- James Eller – bass guitar
- Gary Dwyer– drums
- Luke Tunney, Ted Emmett – trumpets
- Garrish Mashindi – backing vocals
- Colin Fairley – engineer
- Martin Atkins– artwork
- Chalkie Davies – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Julian Cope.
- Bent Out of Shape
- Colours Fly Away
- Seven Views of Jerusalem
- Pure Joy
- Falling Down Around Me
- The Culture Bunker
- Passionate Friend
- Tiny Children
- Like Leila KhaledSaid
- …And The Fighting Takes Over
- The Great Dominions