MP3 2706 mb.
Performer: Pere Ubu
Title: Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection, Nonlp Singles & B Sides 1975 - 1980
Country: UK
Catalog Number: COOK CD 142
Label: Cooking Vinyl
Released: 1998
Style: New Wave, Avantgarde, Experimental
Rating: 4.6
Votes: 922
| 1 | 30 Seconds Over TokyoEngineer – Bill Cavanaugh | 6:21 |
| 2 | My Dark Ages | 4:00 |
| 3 | Cloud 149 | 2:36 |
| 4 | Lonesome Cowboy DaveEngineer – Paul HamannMixed By – Adam Kidron, Geoff Travis, Mayo Thompson | 1:54 |
| 5 | Final Solution | 4:57 |
| 6 | UntitledEngineer – Mike Bishop | 3:32 |
| 7 | Heaven | 3:04 |
| 8 | Humor Me (Live) | 2:52 |
| 9 | Heart Of DarknessEngineer – Bill Cavanaugh | 4:44 |
| 10 | The Book Is On The Table | 4:02 |
| 11 | Not HappyEngineer – Paul HamannMixed By – Adam Kidron, Geoff Travis, Mayo Thompson | 3:38 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTR 8561 | Pere Ubu | Terminal Tower - An Archival Collection (LP, Comp, Gat) | Twin/Tone Records | TTR 8561 | US | 1985 |
| ROUGH 83 | Pere Ubu | Terminal Tower - An Archival Collection (LP, Comp, Gat) | Rough Trade | ROUGH 83 | UK | 1985 |
| BOM 813 | Pere Ubu | Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection, NonLP Singles & B Sides 1975-1980 (CD, Comp) | Bomba Records | BOM 813 | Japan | 1998 |
| COOK CD 142 | Pere Ubu | Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection, Nonlp Singles & B Sides 1975-1980 (CD, Comp, RE, RM) | Cooking Vinyl | COOK CD 142 | UK | Unknown |
| VOID001LP | Pere Ubu | Terminal Tower · An Archival Collection (LP, Comp, Ltd, RE, 180) | Fire Records | VOID001LP | UK, Europe & US | 2018 |
This version has WMME Alsdorf matrix. An almost identical Nimbus edition exists here: Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection, Nonlp Singles & B Sides 1975 - 1980.
'Humor Me' recorded December 5 1978 in concert at London College of Printing, London.
Originally released in 1985 as Rough Trade Records Rough 83.
Tracks 1 & 2 engineered at Audio Recording. All other tracks engineered at Cleveland Recording. Tracks 10 & 11 mixed in London. Digital transfer and eq at Suma in 1994.
Tracks 1 & 2 originally released in the USA as Hearthan Records HR101, 1975.
Tracks 3 & 4 originally released in the USA as Hearpen Records HR102, March 1976.
Track 5 originally released in the UK on Datapanik In The Year Zero (Radar Records RDR1), April 1978.
Track 6 originally released in the USA as the B-side to "Street Waves" on Hearpen Records HR103, 1976.
Track 7 originally released in the USA as the B-side to "The Modern Dance" on Hearpen Records HR104, August 1977.
Tracks 8 & 9 originally released in the UK as the B-side to "The Fabulous Sequel" on Chrysalis CHS2372, October 1979.
Tracks 10 & 11 originally released in the UK as Rough Trade Records RT066, 1981.
Tracks 1 & 2 engineered at Audio Recording
Tracks 3 to 11 engineered at Cleveland Recording
Tracks 1 to 9 published by EMI Music
Tracks 10 & 11 published by EMI Music / Copyright Control
Digital transfer and eq at Suma in 1994.
This compilation ℗ 1985 Cooking Vinyl
This compilation © 1985 Cooking Vinyl
Made in England
Pere Ubu. Group Compilation. Songs in album Pere Ubu - Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection, Non-LP Singles & B-Sides 1985. Pere Ubu - Heart Of Darkness. Pere Ubu - 30 Seconds Over Tokyo. Pere Ubu - Final Solution. Pere Ubu - Cloud 149. Pere Ubu - Untitled. Pere Ubu - My Dark Ages. Pere Ubu - Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection, Nonlp Singles & B Sides 1975-1980 Album. Artist: Pere Ubu. Album: Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection, Nonlp Singles & B Sides 1975-1980. The collection of information about your use of the content, and combination with previously collected information, used to measure, understand, and report on your usage of the service. This does not include personalisation, the collection of information about your use of this service to subsequently personalise content andor advertising for you in other contexts, i. on other service, such as websites or apps, over time. Functional Cookies. The collection of information, and combination with previously collected information, to select and deliver advertisements for you, and to measure the delivery and effectiveness of such advertisements. This includes using. Pere Ubu is an American rock group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975. Despite a variety of long-term and recurring band members, singer David Thomas is the only constant. They released their debut album The Modern Dance in 1978 and followed with several more LPs before disbanding in 1982. Thomas reformed the group in 1987, continuing to record and tour. Describing their sound as avant-garage, Pere Ubu's work drew inspiration from sources such as musique concrète, 60s rock, performance art, and the. As punk was heating up in New York and London, it was also percolating in Cleveland, where Pere Ubu created an industrial folk that sounded post-punk in 1975. This archival set peaks with the chillingly anthemic heartland noir of Final Solution, where singer David Thomas yowls over Peter Laughner's rustbelting guitar. The hard-living Laughner drank his way into an early grave by the time he was 24, but the band he co-founded is still at it today. Explore Content. Disc IDs 2. Cover Art 1. 30 Seconds Over Tokyo. bass guitar: Tim Wright Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu. Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection is a compilation album by American rock band Pere Ubu. Released in 1985, the album compiles several of the band's early singles and B-sides, including the Hearthan singles recorded with founder Peter Laughner that were initially compiled on the Datapanik in Year Zero EP, and continuing through later sides recorded with Mayo Thompson. Pere Ubu are a great band. They are also out in the lunatic fringe of sound that probably would turn off listeners who prefer more conventional stuff. That said, this album is a good cross-section of their early work 1975-80 and is a nice way for people to get a sense of Pere Ubu without diving headlong into The Modern Dance or Dub Housing. The tracks they have on this one are more accessible to a casual listener, which is good and bad good in that it gets people to listen to them, bad in that they don't entirely do the band justice. The majority of tracks here are Ubu's early singles, originally released in the mid-70's on their own Hearthen label. Terminal Tower is a collection of Pere Ubus early singles, released on Minneapolis-based punk label TwinTone Records in 1985. The album includes the entirety of the Datapanik in the Year Zero EP, as well as re-instating Final Solution which had been left out and adding the b-sides to the 1979 The Fabulous Sequel single released on Chrysalis and the 1981 Not Happy single on Rough Trade. The album is widely-praised among critics circles, most recently being named the 23rd greatest punk album of all time by Rolling Stone. However, it is currently out-of-print, having been replaced by 2016s The Hearpen Singles 1975-1977. Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection gathers 11 tracks, mostly from the crucial HearthanHearpen period including the entire Datapanik in the Year Zero EP, plus a couple of later U. This music's historical importance is undeniable - not only because of the band's pioneeringly independent status in an area not as celebrated for its punk scene, but also because Pere Ubu was one of the first bands to push their art punk sound into territory later classified as alternative, a testament to their forward-looking approach. None of that would matter if Terminal Tower didn&apo