Compil. UK 2001 on Snatch Tapes label
Electronic (Experimental)
"Digitally remastered from the original Snatch Tapes cassette and vinyl releases, this compilation features the work of Storm Bugs; pioneers of DIY. The recordings were made between 1978 and 1981 in a variety of locations in London and Kent. In digitizing the works every effort has been made to remove the unwanted hiss, distortion and noise added by time, while retaining the cherished hiss, distortion and noise so integral to the original Storm Bugs sound." Track 1 recorded 1979 in Deptford, London. From the "Table Matters" EP (Loop Records, 1980). Track 2 recorded 1980 in New Cross, London. From the "A Safe Substitute" cassette (Snatch Tapes, 1980). Track 3 recorded 1980 in Strood, Kent. Previously unreleased. Track 4 recorded 1979 in Deptford, London. From the "Storm Bugs" cassette (Snatch Tapes, 1979). Track 5 recorded 1979 in New Cross and Deptford, London. From the "Storm Bugs" cassette (Snatch Tapes, 1979). Track 6 recorded 1981 in West Square, London. Previously unreleased. Track 7 recorded 1981 in Maidstone, Kent. From the "Metamorphose" single (L'Invitation Au Suicide, 1981) Track 8 recorded 1978 in Deptford, London. Previously unreleased. Track 9 recorded in 1979 in Deptford, London. From the "Table Matters" EP (Loop Records, 1980). Track 10 recorded 1980 in New X, London. From the "A Safe Substitute" cassette (Snatch Tapes, 1980).
Storm Bugs , *1979 GB album by | |
Philip Sanderson syn, GB vocals, harmonica, synthesizer, synthi bug, tape, loops, turntables, scratchy records, guitar, biscuit tin lid guitar, electronics, short wave radio, synthesizer, vcs3, percussion, tape, loops, synthesizer, vcs3, synthi bug, turntables, scratchy records, percussion, fast forward percussion, vocals, electronics, short wave radio, turntables, scratchy records, xylophone, toy, effects, ring modulator, tape, loops, synthesizer, vcs3 | |
Steven Ball , GB vocals, piano, percussion, tape, loops, guitar, synthesizer, vcs3, vocals, loops, vocals, percussion | |
Sarah Pomeroy , guitar, horn guitar |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Eat Good Beans | Storm Bugs | 1:56 | |
2 | Hodge | Storm Bugs | 6:41 | |
3 | Dull Sound Of Breath Inside A Tin | Storm Bugs | 3:02 | |
4 | He Rose Up Again | Storm Bugs | 3:08 | |
5 | And She Blew | Storm Bugs | 4:51 | |
6 | Slip Slap | Storm Bugs | 1:36 | |
7 | Car Situations | Storm Bugs | 3:20 | |
8 | Aboulia 19 | Storm Bugs | 1:06 | |
9 | Window Shopping | Storm Bugs | 2:06 | |
10 | A Safe Substitute | Storm Bugs | 11:44 |