GusGus – (This Is Normal

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Label:	4AD – CAD D 9006
Format:	2 x Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	UK
Released:	Apr 26, 1999
Genre:	Electronic
Style:	Techno, Downtempo, Experimental, Trip Hop

Tracklist

A1		Ladyshave
A2		Teenage Sensation
A3		Starlovers
B1		Superhuman
B2		Very Important People
C1		Bambi
C2		Snoozer
C3		Blue Mug
D1		Acid Milk
D2		Love Vs Hate
D3		Dominique

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – 4AD Ltd.
Copyright © – 4AD Ltd.
Published By – PolyGram
Published By – Island Music
Recorded At – The Green Room, Reykjavik
Mixed At – The Green Room, Reykjavik
Mixed At – Conway Studios
Designed At – v23
Pressed By – EMI Records

Credits

Arranged By [Additional Arrangement] – Prince Póló (tracks: A3), Stefán Árni (tracks: A3)
Arranged By [Backing Vocal Arrangement] – Jón Ólafsson (tracks: A3)
Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Jón Sigurdsson* (tracks: C1), Szymon Kuran (tracks: D3)
Backing Vocals – Hafdis Huld (tracks: A3), Jón Ólafsson (tracks: A3), Ragga (tracks: A3)
Bongos – Ýmír (tracks: B1)
Co-producer, Engineer [Sound] – Palli Borg*
Design – Chris Bigg (2), Vaughan Oliver
Design Concept – Gusgus
Drums [Additional] – Siggi Baldursson (tracks: A2)
Electric Bass – Jakob Smári (tracks: B1), Jóhann Ásmundsson (tracks: A1)
Engineer [Studio Assistant] – Svanni
Guitar – Siggi* (tracks: D3), Árni Kristjánsson (tracks: B2)
Keyboards – Porir Baldursson (tracks: B2)
Lyrics By – Daníel Ágúst (tracks: A3, C1), Magnús Jónsson (tracks: B2), Siggi* (tracks: A2, B1 to C1, D3)
Management – K & A Management
Mixed By – Gusgus (tracks: A2 to D3), Peter Mokran (tracks: A1), Palli Borg* (tracks: A2 to D3)
Music By – Alfred More (tracks: A3), Biggi Veira (tracks: A3), Dirty Bix* (tracks: A2), Daníel Ágúst (tracks: A3, C1), Magnús Jónsson (tracks: B2), Páll Gardarsson (tracks: B1, D3), Siggi* (tracks: A2, B1, D3)
Percussion [Additional] – Siggi* (tracks: D3)
Performer – Alfred More, Baldur Stefánsson, Biggi Veira, Daníel Ágúst, Hafdis Huld, (Herb Legowitz)*, Magnús Jónsson, Siggi*, Stefán Árni
Photography By [Front And Back Cover] – Orri Jónsson
Photography By [Inner Sleeve Disc One And Label] – Steph*
Photography By [Inner Sleeve Disc Two] – Snaevars Gudmundrson
Photography By [Portrait] – Deirdre O'Callaghan (2)
Producer – Alfred More (tracks: A3, C2, C3), Alfred More (tracks: D2), Biggi Veira (tracks: A1 to A3, C2, C3, D2, D3), Bix Pender* (tracks: A2), Daníel Ágúst (tracks: A1, A3, B1, C1, C2, D1, D2), Herb Legowitz (tracks: B1, B2, D1), Magnús Jónsson (tracks: B2), Siggi* (tracks: D2, D3)
Producer [Additional Production] – Peter Mokran (tracks: A1)
Programmed By – Alfred More (tracks: A3, C2, C3, D2), Biggi Veira (tracks: A1 to A3, C2, C3, D2, D3), Bix Pender* (tracks: A2), Herb Legowitz (tracks: A1, B1, B2, D1)
Snare [Jazz Snare] – Gudmundur R. Einarsson (tracks: C3)
Strings [Performed By Members Of The] – Iceland Symphony Orchestra (tracks: C1, D3)
Technician [Additional Effort] – Alfred More (tracks: A2), Herb Legowitz (tracks: A3, C2)
Vocals – Daníel Ágúst (tracks: A1, A3, C1, C2, D1), Hafdis Huld (tracks: A2, B1, C3), Magnús Jónsson (tracks: B2, D3)
Written-By – Alfred More (tracks: D2), Biggi Veira (tracks: D2), Daníel Ágúst (tracks: A1, C2, D1), Siggi* (tracks: A1, C3)

Notes

Printed inner sleeves with lyrics and credits.

P & C 1999 4AD ltd

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 6 52637 90061 3
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): CAD 9006 A-1-1-1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): CAD 9006 B-1-1- 1
Matrix / Runout (Side C runout): CAD 9006 C-1-1-1
Matrix / Runout (Side D runout): CAD 9006 D-1-1-1

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	This Is Normal (CD, Album)	4AD	CAD 9006 CD	UK	1999
Recently Edited	This Is Normal (CD, Album, Enhanced)	4AD, Warner Bros. Records	9 47313-2	US	1999
Recently Edited	This Is Normal (CD, Album)	4AD, [PIAS]	CAD 9006 CD, 170.9006.20	Europe	1999
Recently Edited	Instrumental Mixes (CDr, Promo, Sampler)	Warner Bros. Records	none	US	1999
Recently Edited	This Is Normal (CD, Album)	Labels, 4AD	7243 8 47545 2 5, 8475452	France	1999

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Reviews

grooveReducshun May 14, 2019
never ever thought this would fetch a premium price tag ! but this album does stand well , however i will just buy the promo release for $6 :)