Mix-Up is an Electronic album by Cabaret Voltaire, originally released in 1979. On Gatefold: 21 pressings tracked.
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Mix-Up is the debut studio album by English band Cabaret Voltaire, released in 1979 via Rough Trade. Capturing the raw, confrontational spirit of their early work, the album blends abrasive electronics, tape loops, and live instrumentation into a chaotic, genre-defying statement. It includes experimental takes on tracks like “No Escape” and “Kirlian Photograph,” and reflects the band’s roots in the Sheffield industrial scene. Though initially polarizing, Mix-Up has since been recognized as a foundational release in the development of industrial and post-punk music.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Kirlian Photograph5:32
- A2No Escape3:34
- A3Fourth Shot3:57
- A4Heaven And Hell5:45
- A5Eyeless Sight (Recorded Live 79)3:12
Side B
- B1Photophobia5:49
- B2On Every Other Street4:01
- B3Expect Nothing6:05
- B4Capsules4:04
Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Industrial
- abrasive
- menacing
- urban
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Recorded and produced at 'Western Works' Jul/Aug 79.
On vinyl label, track A1 is misspelled "Kurlian Photograph"
Slightly different runouts than Mix-Up (UK) (opens in a new tab)
There's also a slight difference between the labels, this version does show a difference in depth, compared to Mix-Up (UK) (opens in a new tab)
Runouts are etched.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Haydn Boyes-WestonDRUMS GUEST , DRUMS
- Richard H. KirkGUITAR, INSTRUMENTATION BY GUITAR, PERFORMER GUITAR, WIND
- Stephen MallinderBASS, LEAD VOCALS BASS, VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 21 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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