Future Sound Of London, The - Lifeforms


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Label: Virgin, Virgin
Catalog#: CDV 2722, 7243 8 39433 2 6
Format: 2 x CD, Album
Country:UK
Released:16 May 1994
Genre: Electronic
Style: Leftfield, Downtempo, Experimental, Ambient
Credits: Artwork By [Art Direction] - Buggy G Riphead , FSOL
Artwork By [Soft Imagè Modelling] - Olaf Wendt At 2:4
Engineer - YAGE
Other [Model] - Sheuneen Ta / Little Boats Agency
Photography [Desert Sand] - Stephen Marks - Image Bank / London
Photography [Front, Sea Anemone/heteratis Magnifia] - Peter Atkinson - Planet Earth Photo Library
Photography [Gatefold] - Alistair Shay , Martin Poole
Photography [Sheuneen Ta] - P.Knott
Written-By - Dougans* , Cobain*
Written-By, Producer - FSOL*
Notes:Recorded at EarthBeat Studios, London.
Special thanks to Ozric Tentacles for sound bytes on Flak. Toni Halliday courtesy of AnXious Records.

Note: An almost identical version exists with a different distribution code, a link is provided here.

All tracks published by Sony Music Publishing except 1-3 published by Sony Music Publishing/EG Music Ltd/Marlowlynn Ltd and 2-8 Sony/Virgin.
The copyright in this recording is owned by Virgin Records Ltd. ℗ 1994 Virgin Records Ltd. © 1994 Virgin Records Ltd.
Barcode: 7 24383 94332 6
Catalogue number: 7243 8 39433 2 6
UK: CDV 2722
F: PM 548
LC 3098 BIEM/MCPS
Printed in the UK. Made in the UK.

Disc1 cat# 7243 8 39683 2 9
Disc2 cat# 7243 8 39684 2 8

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Tracklisting:

1-1   Cascade (6:00)
1-2   Ill Flower (3:25)
1-3   Flak (4:53)
    Guitar [Textures], Other [Bytes] - Robert Fripp
  Written-By - Grossart* , Williams* , Fripp* , Nightingale* , Thompson*
1-4   Bird Wings (1:30)
1-5   Dead Skin Cells (6:51)
1-6   Lifeforms (5:18)
1-7   Eggshell (6:46)
1-8   Among Myselves (5:53)
2-1   Domain (2:48)
2-2   Spineless Jelly (4:42)
2-3   Interstat (0:55)
2-4   Vertical Pig (6:45)
2-5   Cerebral (3:31)
    Vocals [Texture] - Toni Halliday
2-6   Life Form Ends (5:03)
    Electronics [Tabla Tronics] - Talvin Singh
2-7   Vit (6:48)
2-8   Omnipresence (6:39)
    Written-By - Schulze*
2-9   Room 208 (6:13)
2-10   Elaborate Burn (3:15)
2-11   Little Brother (5:13)
User Reviews:
ukiro, Jun 16, 2003

Quite possibly the best artist album Ive ever heard, and the most obvious 5/5 in my entire record collection. No matter if youre into house, techno, ambient, trance, noise or whatever, this is one of the most essential pieces of electronic music I can think of. Everyone should have this album.

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