The Crackdown coverVIRGIN · 205 596
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the-crackdown-dw51kz Europe · 1983
Representative sleeve — art from another pressing of this release Cover Art Archive
A1 — B5
  1. A1 24-24 5:55
  2. A2 In The Shadows 4:34
  3. A3 Talking Time 5:21
  4. A4 Animation 5:35
  5. B1 Over And Over 4:25
  6. B2 Just Fascination 4:05
  7. B3 Why Kill Time (When You Can Kill Yourself) 3:50
  8. B4 Haiti 3:19
  9. B5 Crackdown 6:24
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Liner notes

Recorded and mixed - Trident Studios December 1982. Cut at Portland Studios. With thanks to Stevo for support and encouragement, Jane, Marion, Stuart Printed inner sleeve. Catalog# on labels "205 596", on cover "205 596-320" or Sticker "205 596 620" Some Bizzare ℗ 1983 Virgin Records Ltd © 1983 Virgin Records Ltd Distributed by the Ariola Group of Companies Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH, Gütersloh Imprimé en République Fédérale d'Allemagne

Personnel
Drums, PercussionAlan Fisch
IllustrationPhil Barnes [ii]
Lacquer Cut ByGeorge Peckham
ProducerCabaret Voltaire
Producer, EngineerFlood
Programmed By [Rhythm Programmes], TapeCabaret Voltaire
Synthesizer, Sequencer [Sequencers], Guitar, Clarinet, Saxophone, Shakuhachi [Shakahachi], Grand PianoRichard H. Kirk
Typography, Other [Placement]Ken Prust
Typography, Other [Placement]Neville Brody
Vocals, Bass, Trumpet, Grand PianoStephen Mallinder
Written-ByRichard H. Kirk
Written-ByStephen Mallinder
Matrix / Runout
Label side AS 205 596 A
Label side BS 205 596 B
Runout side A205596 A - 1 / 83 S III
Runout side B205596 B - 2 / 83 S III
Rights societyGEMA STEMRA BIEM
Manufacture
Record CompanyVirgin Records
Distributed ByAriola Group of Companies
Phonographic Copyright (p)Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c)Virgin Records Ltd.
Recorded AtTrident Studios
Mixed AtTrident Studios
Lacquer Cut AtPortland Studios
Pressed BySonopress
Printed ByMohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH
℗ 1983 Virgin
Digr Archive · the-crackdown-dw51kz
Release Europe · 1983 · Vinyl, LP, Album
Cabaret Voltaire

The Crackdown

Label
Virgin
Cat #
205 596
Country
Europe
Released
1983
Style
Electro, Industrial
Format
Vinyl, LP, Album
Rights society
GEMA STEMRA BIEM
One pressing of The Crackdown — master Data correct
Filed under ElectronicElectro1980s
On the wall · 1 copy

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