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TISM
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Compil. AU 2002 on Genre B.Goode label
Electronic and Rock (Alternative Rock, Dark Ambient)

Limited Edition with bonus disk (TISM009D2) and insert with special artwork on the front and liner notes from Michael Parisi, then-managing director of Festival Mushroom Records, on the back. Track 2-6.3 previously appeared at the end of 40 Years-Then Death. Track 2-18 was later titled "Somewhere in This School..." for the iTunes release. Tracks 2-1 to 2-4 recorded December 1982, from the bedroom tape "Great Truckin' Songs of the Renaissance". Tracks 2-5 to 2-8 recorded July 1983, from the bedroom tape "Form and Meaning Reach Ultimate Communion". Tracks 2-9 to 2-13 recorded September-October 1983, from the bedroom tape "It's Novel! It's Unique! It's Shithouse!". Track 2-14 recorded February 1984, from the bedroom tape "TISM V - Harshness, Reality, That's What It's All About / We Live In Oil". Track 2-15 recorded April-November 1984, from the bedroom tape "If You Want the Toilet, You're In It". Tracks 2-16 and 2-17 recorded August-September 1985, from the bedroom tape "Muggy Climates in My Jockettes". Tracks 2-18 to 2-20 recorded June-August 1986, from the bedroom tape "It's a Screaming World and You're Just Another Screamer". Track 2-21 recorded February-September 1987, from the bedroom tape "Tissongs". Tracks 2-22 to 2-25 recorded sometime between 1990-1992. Liner notes for the main booklet credited to "Rex Oedipus" (possibly TISM).

     
Musicians
PortraitTISM , 1982-1983 AU
album by
PortraitL'Touzin ,
vocals, barely audible giggling
Producers
Peter Barrett art direction, photography, design
Michael Parisi liner notes
TISM liner notes
Ross Cockle remastered by
Jason Courtney mixed by
Henri Grawe mixed by
Machine Gun Fellatio remix
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Retrospective Works 86/02TISM
2The Form And Meaning YearsTISM
3Defecate On My FaceTISM4:51
4Death, Death, DeathTISM3:16
5The Great Truckin' Songs Of The Renaissance EraTISM
6Saturday Night PalsyTISM3:20
7I'm Interested In ApathyTISM2:54
8I Drive A TruckTISM2:11
940 Years Then DeathTISM3:41
10The Patronage YearsTISM
11The History Of Western CivilisationTISM3:01
12I'll 'Ave YaTISM2:15
13Mid-Period WorksTISM
14Get Thee To A NunneryTISM2:41
15Lillee Caught Dilley Bowled Milli VanilliTISM2:54
16Populist WorksTISM
17(He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man RiverTISM2:24
18 Greg! The Stop Sign!!TISM3:28
19 All Homeboys Are DickheadsTISM3:07
20 The FutureTISM
21 WhatareyaTISM3:34
22 5 YardsTISM3:14
23 Sid ViscousTISM3:33
24 The Phillip Ruddock BluesTISM7:13
25 Defecate On My Face - MGF RemixTISM3:33
26 A Collection Of Bedroom Recordings 1982-1992TISM
27 Eckermann Is Very SillyTISM2:58
28 The Ballad Of The Semitic NaziTISM3:31
29 Yassa Arathin-A-Go-GoTISM4:58
30 (I Go To) WerribeeTISM3:02
31 Ladies And Gentlemen - The Judeo-Christian EthicTISM2:26
32 Ezra Pound, Axe-KingTISM3:21
33 a) The Ballad Of J. Arthur White Australia PolicyTISM1:06
34 b) The Petty Bourgeois RevolutionTISM0:56
35 c) Art, Religion And The Neo-Classical DialecticTISM0:52
36 d) The Hairy DiademTISM0:25
37 The English-Speaking PeoplesTISM0:51
38 Doug Parkinson Sings Christie AllenTISM2:58
39 I Await The Coming Of The Scottish Third ReichTISM2:40
40 A Tale Of Two FaecesTISM0:31
41 Almost Blue By Ian CurtisTISM2:05
42 The Back Upon Which Jezza JumpedTISM3:10
43 (Jumpin' Jivin') Jimmy "The Ghost" JoyceTISM3:21
44 Unknown, Unacknowledged, Unforgettable, UnderpantsTISM3:21
45 Life Is Fairly Silly, ReallyTISM1:44
46 Landscape, Seascape, EscapeTISM2:27
47 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Whittle Away My FurnitureTISM2:26
48 UntitledTISM3:47
49 How To End All SufferingTISM2:34
50 FrenzyTISM1:13
51 I'm Gonna Treat Ya To A Neitschze Double FeatureTISM2:17
52 You're Only As Good As Your FansTISM2:19
53 My GerontationTISM2:23
54 (This Morning I Had Work To Do)TISM2:56
55 Tu E La Tua Razza Fa'un CuloTISM1:13

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