Test Dept., Brith Gof Gododdin
1989 Vinyl
Industrial

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Ministry Of Power
tracks a1, b3 composed by [composed], producer [produced by] Brith Gof
composed by [composed], producer [produced by], performer [performed by] Brith Gof
composed by [composed], producer [produced by], performer [performed by] Test Dept.
composed by [composed], producer [produced by], trumpet, horns, cornet [cornetto] John E.R. Hardy
engineer [engineered by ... with] Gail Lambourne
engineer [engineered by ... with] Ian Tompson
engineer [engineered by ... with] Paul Apted
engineer [engineered by ... with] Steve Kent
performer [brith gof] Alun Elidyr
performer [brith gof] John E.R. Hardy
performer [brith gof] Lis Hughes Jones
performer [brith gof] Marc Rees
performer [brith gof] Margaret Ames
performer [brith gof] Mike Pearson
performer [brith gof] Nic Ros
performer [brith gof] Sêra Williams
photography by [front cover: original b/w photo] Victor Wolkow
photography by [photos by (back sleeve)] Giovanni Matarazzo
photography by [photos by (inner sleeve)] Brian Tarr
photography by [photos by (inner sleeve)] Friedemann Simon
producer [produced by], engineer [engineered by] Ken Thomas
translated by [translation of the poem] A.O.H. Jarman
vocals, adapted by (text) [adaptation of the poem] Lis Hughes Jones
voice [additional voices] Alun Elidyr
voice [additional voices] Marc Rees
voice [additional voices] Margaret Ames
voice [additional voices] Mike Pearson
voice [additional voices] Nic Ros
voice [additional voices] Sêra Williams
Phonographic Copyright (p) Test Dept.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Ministry Of Power
Copyright (c) Test Dept.
Recorded At Big Sky Recording
Recorded At Jacobs Studios
Recorded At Music Factory Recording Studios
Recorded At Orinoco Studios
Recorded At The Workhouse Studios
Distributed By Rough Trade
Distributed By The Cartel
Designed At The Design Stage
Pressed By Adrenalin (4)
Based on the music from the theatre performance Gododdin.
Initial copies includes a 24-page booklet with details on the various European performances,
including sketches and photos from some of the performances.
Normal edition with printed innersleeve.
Tracks are numbered from 1. to 7..

[Subtitles from back sleeve:]
Track 1: 'Serpent with the terrible sting' - entry of the warriors
Track 2: 'Men went to Carraeth with the dawn' - prologue
Track 3: 'Quicker to the field of blood than to a wedding Quicker to a ravens' feast than to a burial' - heroic society
Track 4: 'Fresh mead was their drink and was bitter' - bersekin
Track 5: 'Three hundred, gold orqued warriors Walkie, splendid in action' - journey
Track 6: 'How sword resounded in the heads of mothers' - battle
Track 7: 'It is grief to me after toil ... To have seen our men fall eadlong' - lament

[On back sleeve:]
℗ TEST DEPT/Ministry of Power ©1989 TEST DEPT/MCPS

Recorded at, Big Sky, Jacobs, Music Factory, Orinoco, Workhouse studios

Distributed by Rough Trade and the Cartel

Designed at The Design Stage, Cardiff Bay.
Front cover: Colour treatment by The Design Stage.
Back cover: Gododdin at the Festival Inteatro, Polverigi, Italy, July 1989.

Made in Wales and England

[On inner sleeve:]
Made in Wales and England.

[On labels:]
℗ TEST DEPT/Ministry of Power ©1989 TEST DEPT/MCPS

Made in Wales and England.
Barcode: 5 019195 300043 (Text)
Barcode: 5019195300043 (String)
Matrix / Runout: MOP-4-A1 ADRENALIN (Side A runout, etched)
Matrix / Runout: MOP-4-B1 ADRENALIN (Side B runout, etched)
Rights Society: MCPS Ltd.



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