Test Dept. – The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom
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Ministry Of Power – MOP 2
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| A1 | Fuckhead | 5:37 | ||
| A2 | 51St State Of America | 4:04 | ||
| A3 | Comrade Enver Hoxha | 4:59 | ||
| A4 | Fist | 3:33 | ||
| B1 |
Statement
Voice [Involving] – Alan Sutcliffe |
4:25 | ||
| B2 | The Crusher | 4:04 | ||
| B3 | Victory | 4:10 | ||
| B4 | Corridor Of Cells | 8:02 |
Credits
- Artwork By [Images] – Malcolm Poynter
- Artwork By [Sleeve Design] – Malcolm Poynter, Paul White
- Bagpipes – Alistair Adams
- Engineer – Ben Young (2)
- Organ – Max (18)
- Photography – Brett Turnbull, Monica Curtain
- Producer – Ken Thomas, Test Dept.
- Programmed By – Phil Erb*
Notes
Comes in a multi-foldout sleeve. A later reissue came in a normal jacket.
℗ & © 1986 Some Bizzare
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Other Versions (Showing 5 of 7) View All
| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom (LP, Album) | Ministry Of Power | MOP 2 | Netherlands | 1986 | ||
| The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom (CD) | Thirsty Ear | THI57027.2 | US | 1996 | ||
| The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom (LP, Album) | Nippon Columbia | YX-7393-AX | Japan | 1986 | ||
| The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom (CD, Album, RE) | Some Bizzare | SBZ064 | UK | 2007 | ||
| The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom (LP, Album, RE) | Ministry Of Power | MOP 2 | UK | 1986 |
Recommendations
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T.D.A.* - The Faces Of Freedom 1 2 & 3 (12", Single)
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South Wales Striking Miners Choir / Test Dept. - Shoulder To Shoulder (LP, Album)
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Test Dept. - Beating The Retreat (2x12" + Box)
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Coil - Scatology (LP, Album)
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Test Dept. - A Good Night Out (LP, Album)
[r97807]
"Fuckhead" is still an amazing feat of sound to me... bagpipes and a strident protest rant over minimalistic loops and a butt-shaking hardcore beat (accented by what seems to be a cowbell getting the crap beat out of it). Almost makes you forget that this is supposed to be "industrial" music.