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Low: Long Division

On May 23, 1995, “Vernon Yard” label released “Long Division”, the second Low studio album. It was recorded in 1994, and was produced by Mark Kramer.

Personnel:

  • Alan Sparhawk – vocals, guitar, cover art
  • Zak Sally – bass, cover art, cover photography
  • Mimi Parker – vocals, percussion, cover art
  • Mark Kramer – engineer
  • Jed Rothenberg – engineer assistant
  • Tom Dolan – cover art
  • Jessica Bailliff – live photography
  • Liz Brooks – A&R

Track listing:

All tracks are written by imi Parker, Zak Sally and Alan Sparhawk.

  1. Violence
  2. Below & Above
  3. Shame
  4. Throw Out the Line
  5. Swingin’
  6. See-through
  7. Turn
  8. Caroline
  9. Alone
  10. Streetlight
  11. Stay
  12. Take

L’Arc-en-Ciel: True

On December 12, 1996, “Ki/oon” label released “True”, the fourth L’Arc-en-Ciel album. It was recorded in 1996, and was produced by Hajime Okano, Harunama Togashi, Takeshi Hadano, Takao Konishi, Akira Nishidaira, hyde, ken, tetsu and sekura.

Personnel:

  • hyde – lead and backing vocals, harmonica, handclaps
  • ken – guitar, vibraphone, tambourine, handclaps, backing vocals
  • tetsu – bass guitar, handclaps, backing vocals
  • sakura – drums, backing vocals, handclaps
  • Yasushi Nakanishi – piano, organ
  • Take – tambourine
  • Jake H. Concepcion – alto saxophone, clarinet
  • Tatsuyuki Hiyamuta (Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) – alto saxophone 
  • Gamou (Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) – tenor saxophone
  • Hirofumi Kinjou – tenor saxophone
  • Atsushi Yanaka (Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) – baritone saxophone
  • Kimiyoshi Nagoya (Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) – trumpet
  • Masahiko Kitahara (Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) – trombone
  • Susumu Kazuhara – trumpet
  • Kiyoshi Okatarou – trombone
  • Asuka Kaneko – violin, strings
  • Shinobu Hashimoto – cello 
  • Shinri Sasaki – female chorus
  • Takako Ogawa – female chorus
  • Yusaku, Reiko, Nozomi, Yukari, Toshiyuki – children chorus

Track listing:

All tracks by hyde, except where noted.

  1. Fare Well – lyrics by hyde, music by ken
  2. Caress of Venus – lyrics by hyde, music by ken
  3. Round and Round
  4. Flower
  5. Good Morning Hide – lyrics by sakura
  6. The Fourth Avenue Café – lyrics by hyde, music by ken
  7. Lies and Truth (True mix) – lyrics by hyde, music by ken
  8. Kaze ni Kienaide (True mix) – tetsu
  9. I Wish – tetsu
  10. Dearest Love – tetsu

The Colourfield: Virgins And Philistines

In April 1985, “Chrysalis” label released “Virgins and Philistines”, the debut Colourfield (The) album. It was recorded 1984 – 1985, at “Strawberry Studios” in Rockport, and was produced by Hugh Jones and Jeremy Green.

Personnel:

  • Terry Hall – vocals, various instruments
  • Toby Lyons – vocals, various instruments
  • Karl Shale – vocals, various instruments
  • Paul Burgess – drums
  • Pete de Freitas – drums
  • Ian Nelson – clarinet 
  • Preston Heyman – percussion
  • Katrina Phillips – backing vocals

Track listing:

All tracks by Terry Hall and Toby Lyons, except where noted.

  1. Thinking of You
  2. Faint Hearts
  3. Castles in the Air
  4. Take
  5. Cruel Circus
  6. Hammond Song – Margaret Roche
  7. Virgins and Philistines
  8. Yours Sincerely
  9. Armchair Theater
  10. Sorry

Throwing Muses: Hunkpapa

On January 23, 1989, “4AD” and “Sire” labels released “Hunkpapa”, the third Throwing Muses album. It was recorded in 1988, at “Fort Apache Studios”, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and was produced by Gary Smith.

Personnel:

  • Kristin Hersh– vocals, guitar, piano
  • Tanya Donelly– vocals, guitar
  • Leslie Langston – vocals, bass guitar
  • David Narcizo– vocals, drums, percussion
  • Bernie Worrell– keyboards
  • Russ Gershon– tenor saxophone
  • Tom Halter – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Russell Jewell – trombone
  • Guy Yarden – violin
  • Steve Haigler – engineer
  • Matt Lane – engineer assistant
  • Phil Magnotti – engineer assistant
  • Greg Calbi– mastering

Track listing:

All tracks by Kristin Hersh, except where noted.

  1. Devil’s Roof
  2. Bea
  3. Dizzy
  4. No Parachutes
  5. Dragonhead – Tanya Donelly
  6. Say Goodbye
  7. Fall Down
  8. I’m Alive
  9. Angel – Tanya Donelly
  10. Mania
  11. The Burrow
  12. Take

Lush: Spooky

On January 27, 1992, “4AD” label released “Spooky”, the second Lush studio album. It was recorded July – October, 1991, at “September Sound” in London, and was produced by Robin Guthrie.

Personnel:

  • Miki Berenyi– vocals, guitar
  • Emma Anderson– vocals, guitar
  • Steve Rippon – bass
  • Chris Acland– drums

Track listing:

  1. Stray – Miki Berenyi
  2. Nothing Natural – Emma Anderson
  3. Tiny Smiles – Emma Anderson, Miki Berenyi
  4. Covert – Miki Berenyi
  5. Ocean – Miki Berenyi
  6. For Love – Miki Berenyi
  7. Superblast! – Emma Anderson
  8. Untogether – Miki Berenyi
  9. Fantasy – Emma Anderson
  10. Take – Miki Berenyi
  11. Laura – Emma Anderson
  12. Monochrome – Emma Anderson