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Heathen Earth

 
Album Review: Heathen Earth

  • Artist: Throbbing Gristle
  • Rating: StarStarStar
  • Release Date: 1980
  • Type: Live, Lyrics are included with the album
  • Genre: Rock

Review

Live in the studio, this combines the best of both harrowing worlds. ~ Myles Boisen, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Cornets Throbbing Gristle (4:38)
The Old Man Smiled Throbbing Gristle (6:39)
After Cease to Exist Throbbing Gristle (7:17)
The World is a War Film Throbbing Gristle (7:46)
Dreammachine Throbbing Gristle (7:44)
Still Walking Throbbing Gristle (4:56)
Don't Do As You're Told Throbbing Gristle (7:33)
Painless Childbirth Throbbing Gristle (1:05)
Adrenalin Chris Carter, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Peter Christopherson, Genesis P-Orridge Throbbing Gristle (3:59)
Subhuman Throbbing Gristle Throbbing Gristle (2:53)

Credits

Stan Bingo (Engineer), Throbbing Gristle (?), Genesis P-Orridge (Clarinet), Peter Christopherson (Special Effects), Genesis P-Orridge (?), Genesis P-Orridge (Bass), Chris Carter (Digital Remastering), Monte Cazazza (Video), Cosey (Cornet), Chris Carter (Synthesizer), Cosey Fanni Tutti (Vocals), Cosey (Guitar), Chris Carter (Keyboards), Cosey Fanni Tutti (Guitar)
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Heathen Earth
Live album by Throbbing Gristle
Released 1980 June
Recorded 1980 February 16
Genre Industrial
Label Industrial Records
Professional reviews
Throbbing Gristle chronology
20 Jazz Funk Greats
(1979)
Heathen Earth
(1980)
The First Annual Report
(2001)

Heathen Earth is a live album by Throbbing Gristle which documents their performance in 1980 on "Saturday the 16th of February between 8:10pm and 9:00pm". Track 9 and 10 are from other live performances. Track 9 is from a performance on July 06 1978 . Track 10 is from a performance on May 18 1978.

The first pressing was limited to 785 Copies on blue vinyl. The second pressing was on black vinyl.

Contents

VHS

The Heathen Earth VHS is a live in studio recording.

Track listing

CD

  1. Cornets - 4:38
  2. The Old Man Smiled - 6:39
  3. After Cease To Exist - 7:17
  4. The World Is A War Film - 7:46
  5. Dreamachine - 7:44
  6. Still Walking - 4:56
  7. Don't Do As You're Told, Do As You Think - 7:33
  8. Painless Childbirth - 1:05
  9. Adrenalin - 3:59
  10. Subhuman - 2:53
  • On the CD release, only tracks 9 and 10 had titles, though Genesis P-Orridge later revealed the names of the untitled songs. [1]

12" vinyl

Side A

  • (untitled)

Side B

  • (untitled)

References

  1. ^ "Throbbing Gristle FAQ at Brainwashed". http://brainwashed.com/tg/faqs.html. Retrieved 2007-04-02. 

See also

  • Throbbing Gristle live

 
 
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