News From Babel – Sirens & Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home
Label: | ReR Megacorp – ReR NfB, ReR Megacorp – RēRNfBCD |
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Format: | CD, Album, Compilation, Remastered |
Country: | UK |
Released: | |
Genre: | Electronic, Jazz, Rock |
Style: | Avantgarde |
Tracklist
Sirens And Silences | |||
1 | Odysseus | 2:56 | |
2 | Auschwitz / Babel | 4:07 | |
3 | Klein's Bottle | 3:17 | |
4 | Black Gold | 3:09 | |
5 | Devils | 1:16 | |
6 | Dry Leaf | 2:51 | |
Work Resumed On The Tower | |||
7 | Arcades (Of Glass) | 7:44 | |
8 | Victory | 5:19 | |
9 | Anno Mirabilis | 4:08 | |
Letters Home | |||
10 | Who Will Accuse? | 2:38 | |
11 | Heart Of Stone | 3:04 | |
12 | Banknote | 3:19 | |
13 | Moss | 3:58 | |
14 | Dragon At The Core | 4:39 | |
15 | Dark Matter | 4:20 | |
16 | Waited / Justice | 5:09 | |
17 | Fast Food | 3:13 | |
18 | Late Evening | 4:58 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright © – Arcades Music
- Recorded At – Cold Storage
- Mixed At – Cold Storage
Credits
- Bass, Guitar – Bill Gilonis
- Bassoon, Alto Saxophone, Sopranino Saxophone, Piano, Keyboards – Lindsay Cooper
- Drums, Electronics, Percussion – Chris Cutler
- Harp, Harp [Electric, Prepared], Accordion – Zeena Parkins
- Music By – Lindsay Cooper
- Performer – Chris Cutler, Dagmar Krause, Lindsay Cooper, Zeena Parkins
- Text By – Chris Cutler
- Vocals [Singing] – Dagmar Krause, Phil Minton (tracks: 8, 9, 14), Robert Wyatt (tracks: 10, 11, 13, 16, 18), Sally Potter (tracks: 12, 15)
Notes
The two classic LPs complete:
- Sirens & Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower (1984).
- Letters Home (1986).
20 page book of full texts, pictures & notes enclosed.
The front jewel case has a clear sticker with the name of all artists.
Tracks 1-9 recorded & mixed at London Oct 10-17 Nov 2,3 1983. Extra work on 'Dry Leaf' at Cold Storage, Jan 23 1984.
Tracks 10-18 recorded at Cold Storage Autumn & Winter 85/86.
Made in England
Catalog# "ReR NfB" on backcover and CD, "RēRNfBCD" on spines.
Track 16 is listed as "Waited / Justice" on the back tray insert, and "Waited" on the booklet.
No barcode, different backcover, CD design and catalog numbers compared to later CD release: Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home.
Total playing time: 1 hour, 9 minutes
- Sirens & Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower (1984).
- Letters Home (1986).
20 page book of full texts, pictures & notes enclosed.
The front jewel case has a clear sticker with the name of all artists.
Tracks 1-9 recorded & mixed at London Oct 10-17 Nov 2,3 1983. Extra work on 'Dry Leaf' at Cold Storage, Jan 23 1984.
Tracks 10-18 recorded at Cold Storage Autumn & Winter 85/86.
Made in England
Catalog# "ReR NfB" on backcover and CD, "RēRNfBCD" on spines.
Track 16 is listed as "Waited / Justice" on the back tray insert, and "Waited" on the booklet.
No barcode, different backcover, CD design and catalog numbers compared to later CD release: Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home.
Total playing time: 1 hour, 9 minutes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: none
- Matrix / Runout: S RERNFB 01
Other Versions (5)
View AllTitle (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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New Submission | Sirens & Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home (CDr, Album, Compilation, Unofficial Release) | Henry Cow Family | HCWFCD 140802 | Russia | 2001 | ||
New Submission | Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home (3×CD, Album, Compilation, Remastered) | ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp | ReR NfBOX, ReR NFB1, ReR NFB2, ReR NFB3 | UK | 2006 | ||
Recently Edited | Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home (CD, Compilation, Remastered) | ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp | RēR NfBCD 1, RēR NfB1, ReR NfB | UK | Unknown | ||
New Submission | Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home (CD, Album, Compilation) | ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp | ReR NfB 1, ReR NfBCD 1 | UK | Unknown | ||
Recently Edited | Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home (CD, Compilation, Reissue) | ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp | ReR NfB1, ReR NfBCD 1 | UK | Unknown |
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