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Chrome Hoof: Pre-Emptive False Rapture

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On July 23, 2007, “Southern Records” label released “Pre-Emptive False Rapture”,the second Chrome Hoof studio album. It was recorded in 2007, at “Southern Studios”, and was produced by Harvey Birrell, Lola Olafisoye, Andy Gustard, Emma Sullivan, Emmett Elvin, Chloe Herington, Sarah Anderson, Leo Smee and Milo Smee.

Personnel:

  • Lola Olafisoye – vocal
  • Andy Gustard – guitars, percussion
  • Emma Sullivan – vocal, keyboards, vocoder, trumpet, percussion
  • Emmett Elvin – keyboards, synthesizers, sampler
  • Chloe Herington – bassoon, sax, percussion
  • Sarah Anderson: – violin, viola, percussion, backing vocal
  • Leo Smee – bass, synthesizers, percussion, backing vocal
  • Milo Smee – drums, percussion, synthesizers
  • Tim Bowen – cello
  • Lee Dorrian – guest vocals
  • Hannah Morris – dancer
  • Nuwella Love – additional vocals
  • Harvey Birrell – recording, engineer
  • Tim Turan – mastering

Track listing:

All tracks by Harvey Birrell, Lola Olafisoye, Andy Gustard, Emma Sullivan, Emmett Elvin, Chloe Herington, Sarah Anderson, Leo Smee and Milo Smee.

  1. Nordic Curse
  2. Tonyte
  3. Pronoid
  4. Circus 9000
  5. Moss Covered Obelisk
  6. Leave This Ruined Husk
  7. Symbolik 180°
  8. Death is Certain
  9. Astral Suicide
  10. Egg N’ Bass
  11. Spokes of Uridium

Pulp: It

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In April 1983, “Red Rhino” label released “It”, the debut Pulp album. It was recorded August 1982 – January 1983, at “Input Studio”; “Victoria Studios” and “Southern Studios”, and was produced by Simon Hinkler.  The album was originally released as a limited vinyl mini-LP of 2000 copies.

Personnel:

  • Jarvis Cocker – vocals, guitar, keyboards
  • David Hinkler – keyboards, organ , trombone
  • Simon Hinkler – bass guitar, keyboards
  • Peter Boom – bass guitar, drums
  • Wayne Furniss – drums, guitar
  • Beefy Garry 0 (Garry Wilson) – drums
  • Mister Barry Thompson
  • Jon Short – cello
  • Jill Taylor – backing vocals
  • Saskia Cocker – backing vocals
  • Joanne, Julie and Alison – chatter, recorders

Track listing:

All tracks by Jarvis Cocker, except where noted.

  1. My Lighthouse – Jarvis Cocker, Simon Hinkler
  2. Wishful Thinking
  3. Joking Aside
  4. Boats and Trains
  5. Blue Girls
  6. Love Love
  7. In Many Ways

 

Crass: The Feeding of the 5000

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In February 1978, “Crass Records” label released “The Feeding of the 5000”, the debut Crass album. It was recorded on October 29, 1978, at “Southern Studios”, and was produced by Steve Ignorant, Joy De Vivre, Eve Libertine, Phil Free, Pete Wright,  N. A. Palmer and Penny Rimbaud. This album is considered to be one of the first punk albums to expound anarchist philosophies.

Personnel:

  • Steve Ignorant- vocals
  • Joy De Vivre- voices
  • Eve Libertine- voices
  • Phil Free- lead guitar, backing vocals
  • N. A. Palmer- rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Pete Wright- lead vocals, bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Penny Rimbaud- drums, radio
  • John Loder- engineer
  • G(Gee Vaucher – artwork

Track listing:

  1. Asylum”
  2. Do They Owe Us a Living?
  3. End Result
  4. They’ve Got a Bomb
  5. Punk is Dead
  6. Reject of Society
  7. General Bacardi
  8. Banned from the Roxy
  9. G’s Song
  10. Fight War, Not Wars
  11. Women
  12. Securicor
  13. Sucks
  14. You Pay
  15. Angels
  16. What a Shame
  17. So What
  18. Well?…Do They?

Bauhaus: In The Flat Field

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On October 1, 1980, “4AD” label released “In the Flat Field” the debut Bauhaus studio album. It was recorded December 1979; June – July 1980, at “BBC Maida Vale Studios” and “Southern Studios” in London, and was produced by Petyer Murphy, Daniel Ash, David J and Kevin Haskins. “In the Flat Field” is considered one of the first gothic rock albums.

Personnel:

  • Peter Murphy– vocals, guitar, design
  • Daniel Ash– guitar, saxophone, design
  • David J– bass guitar, design
  • Kevin Haskins– drums, design
  • Paul Cook – engineer
  • Glen Campling – track layout
  • Eugene Marinov – photography
  • Geoff Smith – photography
  • Stella Watts – photography
  • Piers Bannister – photography
  • Duane Michals – front cover photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Peter Murphy, Daniel Ash, David J and Kevin Haskins.

  1. Double Dare
  2. In the Flat Field
  3. A God in an Alcove
  4. Dive
  5. The Spy in the Cab
  6. Small talk Stinks
  7. Vitus Dance
  8. Stigmata Martyr
  9. Nerves

Therapy?: Pleasure Death

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Therapy Pleasure Death

On January 27, 1992, “Wiiija Records” released “Pleasure Death”, the second Therapy? studio album. It was recorded in 1991, at “Southern Studios” in London, and was produced by Harvey Birrell , Andy Cairns, Fyfe Ewing and Michael McKeegan.

Personnel:

  • Andy Cairns- vocals, guitar
  • Michael McKeegan- bass
  • Fyfe Ewing- vocals, drums
  • George Henry Smyth- cover art

Track listing:

  1. Skinning Pit
  2. Fantasy Bag
  3. Shitkicker
  4. Prison Breaker
  5. L.C.
  6. Potato Junkie

The Jesus And Mary Chain: Psychocandy

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Psychocandy

On November 18, 1985, “Blanco y Negro Records” released “Psychocandy”, the debut The Jesus and Mary Chain studio album. It was recorded in 1985, at the “Southern Studios” in London, and was produced by Jim Reid, William Reid, Douglas Hart and Bobby Gillespie.

Personnel:

  • Jim Reid– vocals, guitar
  • William Reid– vocals, guitar
  • Douglas Hart– bass
  • Bobby Gillespie– drums
  • Karen Parker – backing vocals
  • Laurence Verfaillie – backing vocals
  • Greg Allen – art direction
  • Alastair Indge, Bleddyn Butcher, Chris Clown, Mike Laye, Rona McIntosh, Stuart Cassidy – sleeve photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Jim Reid and William Reid, except where noted

  1. Just Like Honey
  2. The Living End
  3. Taste the Floor
  4. The Hardest Walk
  5. Cut Dead
  6. In a Hole
  7. Taste of Cindy
  8. Never Understand
  9. Inside Me
  10. Sowing Seeds
  11. My Little Underground
  12. You Trip Me Up
  13. Something’s Wrong
  14. It’s So Hard