Various – Close To The Noise Floor (Formative UK Electronica 1975-1984)
Label: | Cherry Red – CRCDBOX24 |
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Series: | Close To The Noise Floor |
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Country: | UK |
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Genre: | Electronic |
Style: | Synth-pop, Techno, Ambient |
Tracklist
1-1 | Five Times Of Dust– | Computer Bank |
1-2 | The Klingons– | R.A.M. |
1-3 | Chris And Cosey*– | Re-Education Through Labour |
1-4 | Malcolm Brown (2)– | Sedation Strokes |
1-5 | Storm Bugs– | Little Bob Minor |
1-6 | Thomas Leer– | Tight As A Drum |
1-7 | Blancmange– | Holiday Camp |
1-8 | Inter City Static– | Fractured Smile |
1-9 | We Be Echo– | Sexuality |
1-10 | Bourbonese Qualk– | God With Us |
1-11 | Nagamatzu– | Faith |
1-12 | O Yuki Conjugate– | Disco Song |
1-13 | British Electric Foundation– | Optimum Chant |
1-14 | Kevin Harrison– | All Night Long |
1-15 | Voice Of Authority– | Stopping And Starting |
2-1 | Colin Potter– | I Am Your Shadow |
2-2 | British Standard Unit– | D'Ya Think I'm Sexy? |
2-3 | Five Times Of Dust– | The Single Off The Album |
2-4 | Spöön Fazer– | Back To The Beginning |
2-5 | Gerry And The Holograms– | Gerry And The Holograms |
2-6 | The Passage– | Drugface |
2-7 | John Foxx– | A New Kind Of Man |
2-8 | 100% Manmade Fibre– | Green For Go |
2-9 | Those Little Aliens– | Sentimental |
2-10 | Final Program– | Protect And Survive |
2-11 | The Human League– | Being Boiled |
2-12 | Instant Automatons*– | New Muzak |
2-13 | Cultural Amnesia– | Materialistic Man |
2-14 | Worldbackwards– | (Leaving Me) Now |
2-15 | Alan Burnham– | Music To Save The World By |
2-16 | Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark– | Almost |
2-17 | Eyeless In Gaza– | Kodak Ghosts Run Amok |
2-18 | Schleimer K– | Broken Vein |
2-19 | Native Europe– | The Distance From Köln |
3-1 | Zorch (2)– | Adrenalin (Return Of The Elohim Pt 1) |
3-2 | Sea Of Wires*– | Robot Dance |
3-3 | Ron Berry– | Sea Of Tranquility |
3-4 | MFH– | Mistral |
3-5 | Adrian Smith– | Joe Goes To New York |
3-6 | Mark Shreeve– | Embryo (Extract) |
3-7 | EG Oblique Graph*– | Triptych |
3-8 | Carl Matthews– | Encounter |
3-9 | Paul Nagle– | Ynys Scaith |
3-10 | O Yuki Conjugate– | Sedation |
3-11 | Konstruktivist*– | Western Vein |
3-12 | Attrition– | Dead Of Night (Excerpt) |
4-1 | Throbbing Gristle– | What A Day |
4-2 | A Tent– | No Way Of Knowing |
4-3 | Portion Control– | Go For The Throat |
4-4 | DC3*– | Eco Beat |
4-5 | Renaldo And The Loaf*– | Dying Inside |
4-6 | Blah Blah Blah– | In The Army |
4-7 | Legendary Pink Dots*– | God Speed |
4-8 | Muslimgauze– | Muslin Gauze Muslim Prayer |
4-9 | Suisse– | Live At Longborne |
4-10 | Alien Brains– | Menial Disorders, Extract B2 |
4-11 | Storm Bugs– | Himeal (And She Blew) |
4-12 | Third Door From The Left– | In The Room |
4-13 | Al Robertson (3)– | Dignity Of Labour |
4-14 | bcGilbert*, gLewis*, russell Mills– | Mzui (Extract) |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Cherry Red Records Ltd.
- Copyright © – Cherry Red Records Ltd.
- Marketed By – Cherry Red Records Ltd.
- Distributed By – Cherry Red Records Ltd.
- Mastered At – Fluid Mastering
Credits
- Compiled By, Concept By [Conceived By] – Richard Anderson (15)
- Design, Graphics [Reprographics] – Lora Findlay
- Liner Notes – Dave Henderson
- Mastered By – Nick Watson
Notes
Released as a 48-page hard cover booklet.
1-1 first released on 'The Dadacomputer' cassette, Matptapes, 1981.
1-2 first released on Analog - Digital cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1981.
1-3 first released on the Trance LP, Rough Trade, 1982.
1-4 first released on Recordings 1979-83, Vinyl On Demand, 2014.
1-5 first released on the 'Dark Cuttings' cassette, Snatch Tapes 1979.
1-6 first released on the 4 Movements EP, Cherry Red, 1981.
1-7 first released on the self-released Irene & Mavis EP, 1980.
1-8 first released on the Love Among The Mannequins cassette, Flowmotion, 1981.
1-9 first released on the Ceza·Evi cassette, Cause For Concern, 1983.
1-10 first released on the Laughing Afternoon LP, Recloose Organisation, 1983.
1-11 first released on the Nagamatzu - Shatter Days cassette, mini-album, self-released, 1983.
1-12 first released on an O Yuki Conjugate cassette, 1983.
1-13 first released on the album Music For Stowaways, Virgin Records, 1981.
1-14 first released on the Inscrutably Obvious LP, Cherry Red, 1981.
1-15 first released on the Very Big In America Right Now LP, Cherry Red, 1984.
2-1 first released on the Angst In My Pants compilation, Deleted Records, 1980.
2-2 first released on the Hybrid Kids - A Collection Of Classic Mutants album, Cherry Red, 1979.
2-3 first released on The Black Tape cassette, Quick Stab Music Products, 1983
2-4 this version never released. Another version, recorded later in 1982, was released in 2008 on Anne Logue Records.
2-5 first released on Meet The Dissidents 7", Absurd Records, 1979.
2-6 first released on Enflame LP, 1983.
2-7 unreleased single from late 1979.
2-8 first released on 7" single, Backshop Records, 1982.
2-9 first released on the We Couldn't Agree On A Title compilation LP,ICR, 1981.
2-10 first released on Protect & Survive EP, Program Records, 1980.
2-11 first released on 7" single, Fast Product, 1978.
2-12 first released on the Peter Paints His Fence E.P. EP, Deleted Records, 1980.
2-13 first released on the Video Rideo cassette, Conventional Tapes, 1981.
2-14 first released on Flesh LP, Illuminated Records, 1981.
2-15 first released on 7" single, Cherry Red, 1981.
2-16 first released on the Electricity 7" single, Factory Records, 1979.
2-17 first released as a 7" single on Ambivalent Scale Recordings, 1980.
2-18 first released on Fugitive Kind EP, Glass Records, 1982.
2-19 first released on the Searching For An Orchestration LP, Red Rhino, 1983.
3-1 originally recorded in 1975 and first released on the Ouroboros album, 2000.
3-2 first released on the Individually Screened cassette, self-released, 1980.
3-3 first released on the Where Dark Forces Meet cassette, Flowmotion, 1981.
3-4 first released on the Ground Zero cassette, York House Recordings, 1981.
3-5 first released in 1981.
3-6 first released on the Embryo cassette, Mirage, 1980.
3-7 first released on the Triptych E.P EP, Recloose Organisation, 1982.
3-8 first released on the Aksu cassette, Mirage Records, 1980.
3-9 first released on The Eternal Champion cassette, Soft Room, 1983.
3-10 first released on the Scene In Mirage LP, a-mission records, 1984.
3-11 unreleased until the A Dissembly reissue, Klanggalerie, 2011.
3-12 first released n the Death House cassette, Attrition Cassettes, 1982.
4-1 first released on the 20 Jazz Funk Greats LP, Industrial Records, 1979.
4-2 first released on the Six Empty Places LP, Cherry Records, 1981.
4-3 first released on the Private Illusions No 1 cassette, In Phaze Records, 1981.
4-4 first released on the Coherent Noise cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1980.
4-5 first released on the Play Struvé & Sneff cassette, Rotcod Productions, 1979.
4-6 first released on 7" single by Absurd Records, 1979.
4-7 first released on the Apparition, Ding Dong Records And Tapes, 1982.
4-8 first released on the Kabul LP, Product Kinematograph, 1983.
4-9 first released on the 'Alien Pulse' cassette, MAP Tapes, 1982.
4-10 first released on the Menial Disorders cassette, Deleted Records on January 1st 1980.
4-11 first released on the Storm Bugs - Gift cassette, Snatch Tapes, 1981.
4-12 first released on the Face The Firing Squad cassette, Chamber Music, 1981.
4-13 first released on the The Axe Gets Axed cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1981.
4-14 first released on the MZUI LP, Cherry Red, 1982.
Manufactured in EU.
1-1 first released on 'The Dadacomputer' cassette, Matptapes, 1981.
1-2 first released on Analog - Digital cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1981.
1-3 first released on the Trance LP, Rough Trade, 1982.
1-4 first released on Recordings 1979-83, Vinyl On Demand, 2014.
1-5 first released on the 'Dark Cuttings' cassette, Snatch Tapes 1979.
1-6 first released on the 4 Movements EP, Cherry Red, 1981.
1-7 first released on the self-released Irene & Mavis EP, 1980.
1-8 first released on the Love Among The Mannequins cassette, Flowmotion, 1981.
1-9 first released on the Ceza·Evi cassette, Cause For Concern, 1983.
1-10 first released on the Laughing Afternoon LP, Recloose Organisation, 1983.
1-11 first released on the Nagamatzu - Shatter Days cassette, mini-album, self-released, 1983.
1-12 first released on an O Yuki Conjugate cassette, 1983.
1-13 first released on the album Music For Stowaways, Virgin Records, 1981.
1-14 first released on the Inscrutably Obvious LP, Cherry Red, 1981.
1-15 first released on the Very Big In America Right Now LP, Cherry Red, 1984.
2-1 first released on the Angst In My Pants compilation, Deleted Records, 1980.
2-2 first released on the Hybrid Kids - A Collection Of Classic Mutants album, Cherry Red, 1979.
2-3 first released on The Black Tape cassette, Quick Stab Music Products, 1983
2-4 this version never released. Another version, recorded later in 1982, was released in 2008 on Anne Logue Records.
2-5 first released on Meet The Dissidents 7", Absurd Records, 1979.
2-6 first released on Enflame LP, 1983.
2-7 unreleased single from late 1979.
2-8 first released on 7" single, Backshop Records, 1982.
2-9 first released on the We Couldn't Agree On A Title compilation LP,ICR, 1981.
2-10 first released on Protect & Survive EP, Program Records, 1980.
2-11 first released on 7" single, Fast Product, 1978.
2-12 first released on the Peter Paints His Fence E.P. EP, Deleted Records, 1980.
2-13 first released on the Video Rideo cassette, Conventional Tapes, 1981.
2-14 first released on Flesh LP, Illuminated Records, 1981.
2-15 first released on 7" single, Cherry Red, 1981.
2-16 first released on the Electricity 7" single, Factory Records, 1979.
2-17 first released as a 7" single on Ambivalent Scale Recordings, 1980.
2-18 first released on Fugitive Kind EP, Glass Records, 1982.
2-19 first released on the Searching For An Orchestration LP, Red Rhino, 1983.
3-1 originally recorded in 1975 and first released on the Ouroboros album, 2000.
3-2 first released on the Individually Screened cassette, self-released, 1980.
3-3 first released on the Where Dark Forces Meet cassette, Flowmotion, 1981.
3-4 first released on the Ground Zero cassette, York House Recordings, 1981.
3-5 first released in 1981.
3-6 first released on the Embryo cassette, Mirage, 1980.
3-7 first released on the Triptych E.P EP, Recloose Organisation, 1982.
3-8 first released on the Aksu cassette, Mirage Records, 1980.
3-9 first released on The Eternal Champion cassette, Soft Room, 1983.
3-10 first released on the Scene In Mirage LP, a-mission records, 1984.
3-11 unreleased until the A Dissembly reissue, Klanggalerie, 2011.
3-12 first released n the Death House cassette, Attrition Cassettes, 1982.
4-1 first released on the 20 Jazz Funk Greats LP, Industrial Records, 1979.
4-2 first released on the Six Empty Places LP, Cherry Records, 1981.
4-3 first released on the Private Illusions No 1 cassette, In Phaze Records, 1981.
4-4 first released on the Coherent Noise cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1980.
4-5 first released on the Play Struvé & Sneff cassette, Rotcod Productions, 1979.
4-6 first released on 7" single by Absurd Records, 1979.
4-7 first released on the Apparition, Ding Dong Records And Tapes, 1982.
4-8 first released on the Kabul LP, Product Kinematograph, 1983.
4-9 first released on the 'Alien Pulse' cassette, MAP Tapes, 1982.
4-10 first released on the Menial Disorders cassette, Deleted Records on January 1st 1980.
4-11 first released on the Storm Bugs - Gift cassette, Snatch Tapes, 1981.
4-12 first released on the Face The Firing Squad cassette, Chamber Music, 1981.
4-13 first released on the The Axe Gets Axed cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1981.
4-14 first released on the MZUI LP, Cherry Red, 1982.
Manufactured in EU.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 5 013929 102491
- Barcode (Scanned): 5013929102491
- Matrix / Runout (CD1): 2100006127058 CRCDBOX24
- Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI LK97
- Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI UU015
- Matrix / Runout (CD2): 2100006127096 CRCDBOX24
- Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI LK97
- Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 9R80
- Matrix / Runout (CD3): 2100006127133 CRCDBOX24
- Mastering SID Code (CD3): IFPI LK97
- Mould SID Code (CD3): IFPI 9R97
- Matrix / Runout (CD4): 2100006127171 CRCDBOX24
- Mastering SID Code (CD4): IFPI LK97
- Mould SID Code (CD4): IFPI UU079
- Rights Society: MCPS
Other Versions (3)
View AllTitle (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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Close To The Noise Floor (Formative UK Electronica 1975-1983) (2×LP, Record Store Day, Compilation, Limited Edition) | Cherry Red | BREDD703 | UK | 2017 | |||
Close To The Noise Floor (Formative UK Electronica 1975-1984) (51×File, ALAC, Compilation, Reissue) | Cherry Red | CRCDBOX 24D | UK | 2017 | |||
Close To The Noise Floor (Formative Uk Electronica 1975-1983) (2×12", Compilation, Test Pressing) | Cherry Red | BREDD703 | UK | 2017 |
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