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Portion Control
Progress Report 1980-1983

Compil. DE 2010 on Vinyl-On-Demand label
Electronic (Electro, Experimental, Synth-pop, Minimal, Industrial)

A. previously released on Gaining Momentum (1981). B1-6. previously released on Dining On The Fresh (1981). B7-11. previously released on Surface And Be Seen (1982). C. previously released on Private Illusions No.1 (POR CON 005); tape only given to a few friends and press-related people (1981). D. from Private Illusions No.2 (POR CON 007) (1982); never officially released except track D4 from V/A Zink Zampler (1981). E+F. previously released on I Staggered Mentally (1982). G. previously released on With Mixed Emotion (1982). H. 1980-1983 previously released on Shot In The Belly (1983). I. never officially released; audio tracks taken from various Betamax-tapes (1982). J. recorded live in Hilversum, The Netherlands, 1982; previously released on Assault (1986). K. selection of unreleased, demos, obscurities & alternative versions - all tracks never officially released. L. selection of compilation tracks 1981-1983: L1 from V/A "The Tempest" CS / 1981. L2 from V/A Zink Zampler (1981). L3 + L4 from Portion Control Simulate Sensual (1984). L5 from V/A Alchemy (1983). L6 from V/A Pluralism (1983). L7 from V/A Rising from the Red Sand 3 (1983). L8 from V/A Three Times a Day (1982). L9 from V/A Rising from the Red Sand 2 (1982). L10 from V/A Insane Music for Insane People Vol.2 (1982). M+N. from unreleased tape called "Progress Report" (1980-1982). The metal box also includes a 60-page photo book ("Manual 1980 - 1983"), a t-shirt and a numbered official certificate. Limited to 600 copies. There is also a members-edition that includes an extra 7".

     
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Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Gaining MomentumPortion Control
2Retreating AgainPortion Control1:28
3In Pursuit Of ExcellencePortion Control1:54
4DivingPortion Control2:53
5Justify TreasonPortion Control2:35
6Shame (Of A Burden)Portion Control4:57
7PreachPortion Control5:57
8BrixPortion Control3:45
9Valuable CommodityPortion Control2:50
10Toffee ToffeePortion Control2:54
11Dining On The FreshPortion Control
12Better PlacePortion Control2:31
13Wippy Dippy Dappy Do!Portion Control2:34
14UntitledPortion Control3:07
15Sweet Julia (New Version)Portion Control1:33
16Across The FencePortion Control2:31
17All Of My TimePortion Control2:39
18Surface And Be SeenPortion Control
19Spinola (Blotch)Portion Control1:24
20Terror Leads To Better DaysPortion Control3:28
21Simple As ABCPortion Control3:40
22Monstrous BulkPortion Control1:07
23He Is A BarbarianPortion Control3:49
24Private Illusions No.1Portion Control
25Cats On A Hot Tin RoofPortion Control1:37
26Double VisionPortion Control2:38
27Power Studge And CrustPortion Control2:34
28White CubesPortion Control2:22
29The Mote In Gods EyePortion Control2:01
30Go For The ThroatPortion Control2:13
31Slim WatersPortion Control2:38
32Experiment Stress ProjectPortion Control2:10
33Torrid TalePortion Control2:00
34Rough TrooperPortion Control1:19
35Kiss KissPortion Control2:42
36Private Illusions No.2Portion Control
37Cross SectionPortion Control3:48
38Pressure Is HighPortion Control3:48
39Stress Project (Gong)Portion Control1:27
40Terror Leads To Better Dubs (Party Mix)Portion Control4:00
41So Plastic So PatheticPortion Control1:33
42Peacock / Catch PHPortion Control3:21
43Drowning Man (Inst.)Portion Control1:28
44CordialityPortion Control1:47
45Based In Tripoli (Silence)Portion Control1:54
46As A ConsequencePortion Control2:04
47Untitled (Short)Portion Control0:38
48Catch Phrase (Live)Portion Control2:10
49TonguePortion Control1:27
50I Staggered MentallyPortion Control
51He Is PatrioticPortion Control3:08
52Out Of OrderPortion Control3:44
53Plateau StagePortion Control4:12
54All Present And CorrectPortion Control3:30
55KarsicPortion Control3:21
56Sex CrimesPortion Control4:28
57Sure Is Kinda SpookyPortion Control2:29
58Mass DisorderPortion Control5:00
59FiendsPortion Control3:20
60Sort Out (Recorded Live At DD Disc In Holland)Portion Control3:06
61With Mixed EmotionPortion Control
62Simulate SensualPortion Control2:45
63Held BackPortion Control3:41
64Come AlivePortion Control2:31
65Le CrunchPortion Control3:35
66One ChoicePortion Control2:56
67Moving Towards A WastePortion Control2:35
68New PhasePortion Control3:22
69Return To SituationPortion Control2:17
70A-Mag/Shot In The BellyPortion Control
71GlamourPortion Control1:40
72Kicked In The HeadPortion Control2:29
73Strapped DownPortion Control2:05
74Suck And BlowPortion Control3:20
75Pump PulsePortion Control2:55
76Sentenced To DiePortion Control4:48
77Heavy SexPortion Control1:22
78Stabbed In The BackPortion Control4:55
79ElektrotechniekPortion Control3:40
80Return To VersionPortion Control2:30
81Video SoundtrackPortion Control
82UntitledPortion Control1:29
83UntitledPortion Control0:57
84UntitledPortion Control2:12
85UntitledPortion Control1:23
86UntitledPortion Control1:15
87UntitledPortion Control1:04
88UntitledPortion Control2:04
89UntitledPortion Control1:23
90UntitledPortion Control1:25
91UntitledPortion Control1:17
92UntitledPortion Control2:52
93UntitledPortion Control1:52
94UntitledPortion Control8:54
95AssaultPortion Control
96He Is PatrioticPortion Control3:54
97Sure Is Kinda SpookyPortion Control2:34
98Sex CrimesPortion Control4:30
99Out Of OrderPortion Control3:39
100Sex DrivePortion Control2:06
101Plateau StagePortion Control3:03
102All Present And CorrectPortion Control2:43
103Mass DisorderPortion Control5:09
104Sort OutPortion Control3:15
105Various SelectionsPortion Control
106Can You Hear MePortion Control4:00
107Simple As ABCPortion Control3:03
108You Got What You GotPortion Control3:13
109CollapsePortion Control3:20
110He Is A Barbarian (Instr.)Portion Control3:53
111Documentary SongPortion Control3:55
112You Will Hate This Song JohnPortion Control2:02
113Return To Situation (Mix)Portion Control2:28
114Box (Instr.)Portion Control2:53
115Compilation TracksPortion Control
116Sweet JuliaPortion Control1:51
117The Pressure Is HighPortion Control3:23
118Bombay CidPortion Control3:03
119If I Could SpitPortion Control2:46
120Chew You To Bits / Shoot Your Enemy No. 1Portion Control3:57
121RelapsePortion Control2:05
122Crash Weight GainPortion Control3:06
123CollapsedPortion Control2:27
124Bite My HeadPortion Control3:13
125Shift And Shuffle (Edit)Portion Control5:00
126Progress ReportPortion Control
127Spinola From MadeiraPortion Control0:59
1283000 PoundsPortion Control1:39
129Drowning Man (Vocals!)Portion Control1:35
130Tea PartyPortion Control0:51
131Tribute To GnatPortion Control1:26
132Bassline To BarbarianPortion Control3:23
133FirstmanPortion Control2:03
134First FunkPortion Control1:40
135A Body Thrown / CashedPortion Control1:58
136Terror Leads To Better Days (Instr. Version)Portion Control2:45
137Buried Treasures RemainPortion Control2:00
138UntitledPortion Control1:02
139MamboPortion Control3:49
140RepartausePortion Control1:23
141Mambo Mambo 2Portion Control2:49
142Documentary (Mix)Portion Control4:50
143Outro (No Name)Portion Control0:30
144Slim Waters (No Vocals)Portion Control2:58
145UntitledPortion Control2:34
146Kiss Kiss 1Portion Control2:18
147Go For Throat (Fast Version)Portion Control1:31
148DissectionPortion Control2:14
149Paris In SpringPortion Control2:26
150Power Studge And Crust (Different Version)Portion Control2:42
151IntroPortion Control2:54
152DVDPortion Control
153Gaining Momentum/Private IllusionsPortion Control20:04
154V-Mag / A-MagPortion Control30:57
155Hard Rhytmic ElectronicsPortion Control29:29
156LivePortion Control24:38
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