Various - Life At The Top

Label:

Third Mind Records

Catalog#:

TMLP 07

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Compilation

Country:

Released:

1984

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Abstract, Industrial, Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1	A Primary Industry -	Perversion	4:14
A2	Pornosect -	Disinformation	4:42
A3	Legendary Pink Dots* -	The Lifesucker	2:39
A4	Attrition -	The Last Refuge	5:54
A5	Loved One, The -	A Diet Of Nitro-Gycerine	4:43
B1	Bushido -	Extract From Beyond The Great Wall	5:38
B2	Coil -	Homage To Sewage	2:13
B3	Stress (2) -	The Prayer Clock	4:12
B4	Nagamatzu -	Muslim	3:57
B5	Muslimgauze -	Dissidents	4:02
B6	Possession -	Performance Parts 1-3	5:31
		Electronics [Electroniks] - Hope* Guitar, Piano - Victor Watkins Lyrics By - A.V. War* , S.E. Thrower* Piano, Voice, Synthesizer - Stephen E. Thrower* Voice, Piano - Anna Virginia War Written-By, Producer - Possession

Notes

A Culling Between Abstract Magazine & Third Mind Records.

Initial copies include Abstract Magazine, Issue 4, which features:
- interviews with SPK, Attrition, Dead Can Dance, The Loved One, Stress, This Mortal Coil, Coil, Bushido, A Primary Industry, and Les Temps Modernes
- short features on Possession, Ipso Facto, Legendary Pink Dots, Situation Two, Tea House Camp and Nyam Nyam
- "Five Go MAD in Europe"
- "Le Soleil De Ma Jeunesse" by Mike Harding
- reviews
- letters from Genesis P Orridge and Mick Mercer

Track B6 recorded at Offbeat Studio, Leeds, 19/07/84.

Inner groove etchings: "Roger the Milkmaid" (A) and "Please Return your Empties" (B).