CABARET VOLTAIRE – 2X45 2LP – Nr MINT A1 UK 1982 INDIE ELECTRONICA

Cabaret Voltaire – 2X45
(Rough Trade Records  1982  ROUGH42)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1/C1/D1 – UK Pressing
“Porky Prime Cut” in dead wax

Envelope Sleeve in Excellent+ condition
– some slight wear to edges and a little light ringwear

Double Vinyl in Nr MINT condition

Cabaret Voltaire were an English music group formed in Sheffield in 1973 and initially composed of Stephen Mallinder, Richard H. Kirk, and Chris Watson. Named for the Zürich nightclub that fostered the early Dada movement, the band are often characterized as among the most innovative and influential electronic acts of their era.

2×45 is the fourth studio album by English band Cabaret Voltaire. It was released in May 1982, through record label Rough Trade.

Track listing

A1. “Breathe Deep” (Chris Watson, Richard H. Kirk, Stephen Mallinder)

A2. “Yashar” (Watson, Kirk, Mallinder)

B. “Protection” (Watson, Kirk, Mallinder)

C1. “War of Nerves (T.E.S.)” (Kirk, Mallinder)

C2. “Wait & Shuffle” (Kirk, Mallinder)

D. “Get Out of My Face” (Kirk, Mallinder)

Personnel

Cabaret Voltaire

• Stephen Mallinder – bass guitar, vocals, percussion on “Breathe Deep”, “Yashar” and “Protection”, tape on “War of Nerves (T.E.S.)”, “Wait & Shuffle” and “Get Out of My Face”, production
• Richard H. Kirk – guitar, saxophone, synthesizer, clarinet on “Breathe Deep”, “Yashar” and “Protection”, tape on “War of Nerves (T.E.S.)”, “Wait & Shuffle” and “Get Out of My Face”, production
• Chris Watson – organ and tape on “Breathe Deep”, “Yashar” and “Protection”, production

Additional personnel

• Alan Fish – drums and percussion on “Breathe Deep”, “Yashar” and “Protection”
• Nort – drums and percussion on “War of Nerves (T.E.S.)”, “Wait & Shuffle” and “Get Out of My Face”
• Eric Random – guitar and percussion on “War of Nerves (T.E.S.)”, “Wait & Shuffle” and “Get Out of My Face”
• Neville Brody – sleeve inside artwork
• George Peckham – cutting
• Phil Bush – production and engineering on “War of Nerves (T.E.S.)”, “Wait & Shuffle” and “Get Out of My Face”