Album

Looney Runes

Current 93

1990 · Electronic, Rock

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Looney Runes by Current 93

Looney Runes is a Folk album by Current 93, originally released in 1990. On Gatefold: 5 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Panzer Ruin (In The Hands Of Gillespie)6:13
  2. 2That's All, Folks5:43
  3. 3Invocation2:10
  4. 4The Summer Of Love1:53
  5. 5Happy Birthday3:40
  6. 6Black Flowers Please3:34
  7. 7Oh Coal Black Smith3:24
  8. 8Farewell; The Birds Have Stopped Singing2:24

Sound DNA

  • Folk
  • Contemporary Indie Folk
  • raw
  • eerie
  • occult

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Recorded at ICR Sudios, Tollerton, York.
Tracks 1, 2 were recorded in the studio.
Tracks 3 to 8 are subtitled "(Live in Tokyo, 1988 - joined by Ian Read)", taken from a live performance at Shinjuku Loft, Tokyo, Japan on 20/21 December 1988.
Track 4 is not listed and was originally performed by Blue Öyster Cult in 1976 on the album Agents Of Fortune.
[Incidental info]
This CD was released at the same time as the LP, and is identical to it. It too does not list "Summer of Love" as b

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • David TibetFEATURING
  • Douglas PearceFEATURING
  • Rose McDowallFEATURING
  • Steven Stapleton
  • Tony WakefordFEATURING
  • Freya AswynnVOCALS
  • Ian ReadFEATURING VOCALS

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 5 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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