The Future Sound Of London Dead Cities
1996 2x Vinyl
Leftfield
Abstract
Big Beat
Ambient
Downtempo
Experimental

Main image
Virgin, Virgin, EBV, EBV
tracks b3 alto saxophone [alto-sax sample] Richard Thomas
artwork [additional modelling] Olaf Wendt
tracks c2 composed by ['ripple'] Max Richter
tracks b2 composed by [flute sample] Ennio Morricone
tracks b2 composed by [voice sample] Vangelis
concept by Buggy G. Riphead
concept by Electronic Brain Violence
tracks b2 drums Richard Thomas
engineer [engineered by] Yage
tracks d1 flute [moroccan flute] Yage
tracks d1 instruments [some weird greek instrument] Byron Con
tracks d1 mixed by [regurgitated bits] Leon Mar
tracks b2 performer [guitar sample swapped for cubase] Ozric Tentacles
tracks a1, a4 performer [guitar stab, wah guitar and vocal yell sourced from] Run-DMC
tracks b1 performer [intro breath environment sourced from an orchestra re-working of eggshell by] Craig Armstrong
tracks d1 performer [sourced from shrine by] Riz Maslen
photography by, artwork [image construction] Buggy G. Riphead
tracks b3 piano, written-by [midi-files] Max Richter
tracks d3.3 recorded by Simon Wells
tracks b3 recorded by [child's voice] The Bloke's A Nutter
tracks b1 recorded by [pig] Yage
tracks d3.1 recorded by, performer Brian Dougans
tracks c1 samples [original samples collected and collated by], collected by [original samples collected and collated by] Baker St. Mythology
tracks c1 samples [sourced from 'childhood memories of pin'] Philip Pin
tracks b2 samples [voice sample] [sung by] Mary Hopkin
tracks b1 vocals [from 'i need re-calibrate'] Garry Cobain
tracks b1 voice [layered voices sampled from an improvisation by] Rebecca Caine
tracks a2 written-by [outro poetry from 'dead cities'] Dick Verbatim
written-by, producer [produced by] The Future Sound Of London
Record Company Virgin Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) Virgin Records Ltd.
Pressed By EMI Records
Published By Sony Music Publishing
Recorded At Earthbeat Studios
Recorded At The Womb, London
Recorded At The Electronic Farm
Recorded At Hyde Park
Issued in a gatefold sleeve with printed card inner sleeves.

Recorded at Earthbeat Studios, London '96.

A1 [1] + A4 [4] 'We Have Explosive' and Herd Killing mix
Guitar stab, wah guitar and vocal yell sourced from Run DMC - LP Tougher Than Leather. courtesy of Profile Records Inc., and Protoons Inc.
We Have Explosive' vocal - B's processing tools
A2 [2] outro poetry from 'dead cities' by dick verbatim
B1 [5] 'Everyone in the world is doing something without me'
vocal by Cobain from ' I need re-calibrate' recorded at The Womb - London
Layered voices sampled from an improvisation by Rebecca Caine
Intro Breath environment sourced from an orchestra re-working of Eggshell by Craig Armstrong.
Pig - recorded and rendered at the electronic farm - Norfolk - by Yage on an 'Always' working vacation
B2 [6] Guitar sample swapped for cubase with Ozric Tentacles - Taken from [m=53468]
Flute sample -sourced from Once Upon A Time In America ( Ennio Moricone) courtesy of General music/Warner Chappell
Voice sample -from Rachel's song (Vangelis) from the film soundtrack Bladerunner - sung by Mary Hopkin courtesy of Warner Records/EMI United Partnership
Drums - Richie Thomas 'caught with the dat running'
B3 [7] Child's voice recorded 'Outside of the web' at Little Venice by 'The Bloke's a Nutter'
Piano fed through the machines - restructured and re-collaged from midi-files written by Max Richter
Alto-Sax sample mechanically removed from a day's recording of Richie Thomas
C1 [9] Original samples collected and collated by Baker St. Mythology
Quagmire environment 'He thinks he's very funny' sourced from 'Childhood memories of Pin' from the Philip Pin archives courtesy of PA PIN
C2 [10] 'In a State of Permanent Abyss' environment from lost recording of Max Richter's 'Ripple'.
Girl crying in the park unknown - Hyde Park June 96
D1 [11] moroccan flute by Yage recorded at sordid accomodation - London - 1989
'jane jane' sourced from shrine by riz maslen 1983
'some weird greek instrument no one can remember the name of apart from the greeks who are in greece' - played by byron con
'regurgitated bits' leon mar
D3.1 [13] Recorded and performed on an unscheduled Baker St-Dollis Hill day trip by B
14 Mouth whistle by inert armchair sampling from The Best Selling Show
laughter - 'honey sunshine' from a hi-8 'putts goes to Sri Lanka'
D3.3 Dead cities re-prise recorded by Simon Wells at Headstone Lane
from Snuff-recordings, 'The Disappearance of Troy Motherwell'.

℗ 1996 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1996 Virgin Records Ltd.

Printed in UK
Barcode: 7 24384 20681 9 (Text)
Barcode: 724384206819 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC3098
Price Code: PM264 (F)
Matrix / Runout: D V 2814 A-1-1-1 (Side A runout)
Matrix / Runout: D V 2814 B-1-1-1 (Side B runout)
Matrix / Runout: D V 2814 C-1-1-1 (Side C runout)
Matrix / Runout: D V 2814 D-1-1-1 (Side D runout)



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