Label: 4iB Records – 4iB CDBox/0714/023
Format: 6 × CD, Album Box Set, Limited Edition
Country: Singapore
Released: 17 Dec 2016
Genre: Electronic
Style: Experimental, Industrial, Power Electronics, Ambient, Noise
Tracklist
Theatre Of Cruelty
1-1 With A Cold Heart 6:38
1-2 Woe Betide 12:37
1-3 The Illusion Of Ego 5:03
1-4 Cutting Room Floor 5:47
1-5 The Organ Donor 8:22
1-6 Wasting 15:13
Theatre Of Imagination
2-1 Machine Lake 9:26
2-2 No Saints Will Die 7:56
2-3 To Rise Above The Shit For One Glorious Moment 8:24
2-4 Hollow 6:20
2-5 Confronted By Memory 4:07
2-6 Yield 4:42
2-7 How The Broken Fall 5:54
2-8 Lulls 5:27
2-9 Loom 6:17
Theatre Of Innocence
3-1 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part One) 5:05
3-2 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Two) 2:32
3-3 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Three) 5:50
3-4 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Four) 5:22
3-5 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Five) 3:58
3-6 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Six) 4:20
3-7 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Seven) 7:06
3-8 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Eight) 4:51
3-9 The Golden Age Of Innocence (Part Nine) 7:45
Theatre Of The Absurd
4-1 Laughing Song 5:59
4-2 The Vanity Of Small Differences 3:55
4-3 Pipe Machine Crooner 6:20
4-4 Keats 2:38
4-5 Evolving Sores 4:36
4-6 The Watchmakers Broken Fists 3:24
4-7 Ninth Mind Jigsaw 4:56
4-8 Colour Boxing 3:12
4-9 Rabbit Kick 3:02
4-10 Undercutting 4:38
4-11 Rabbit Bite 3:18
4-12 Dense Star Falling 7:41
Theatre Of Tragedy
5-1 Dead Collaborators 5:23
5-2 Her Blood In My Veins 3:08
5-3 Submarine 4:35
5-4 Falling 4:36
5-5 Found In Dark Minds 4:54
5-6 Slow 6:36
5-7 Night Of The Long Necks 4:30
5-8 A Life Yet Lived 5:31
5-9 Sinking 4:45
5-10 Aversions 3:06
5-11 Crushed Until Breathless 6:44
Theatre Of Passion
6-1 For Those Who Shine A Light With Fire 9:57
6-2 Burnt Retinas 3:05
6-3 Passaging 4:43
6-4 Hidden Passions 6:52
6-5 Deconstructing History 6:29
6-6 Haves 7:32
6-7 Pummel 6:47
6-8 Writers Block 6:17
6-9 Ecstatic Falls 16:00
Companies, etc.
Recorded At – Vortex (5)
Recorded At – Tweeters
Credits
Electric Guitar [Six String], Electric Guitar [Seven String], Acoustic Guitar [Twelve String], Synthesizer, Electronics, Vocals, Zither – Paul Taylor (6)
Mixed By, Producer, Autoharp, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Piano, Organ, Tape [Tape Manipulation], Electronics, Layout, Design, Sounds, Synthesizer – Kevin Tomkins
Music By – Kevin Tomkins, Paul Taylor (6)
Photography By – Karolina Urbaniak
Notes
Recorded in Surrey, England 2012-2014.
Mixed and produced 2013-2014.
All music created in the studio with occasional and minimal overdubs.
All photographs taken at a performance of THEM at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, February 2012:
Director and choreography Ishmael Houston-Jones
Music Chris Cochrane
Text Dennis Cooper
Thanks to Ishmael Houston-Jones, Chris Cochrane and Dennis Cooper for permission to use the photographs and special thanks to Karolina Urbaniak for the amazing photography.
Official release date is 17-Dec-2016, but due to a pressing error shipping was delayed until January 2017. The set is also known as SLAVES.
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