THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR / 25 O’CLOCK / MLP /

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(UK / VIRGIN / WOW 1 / 1985 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:EX)

XTC変名プロジェクト！アンディ・パートリッジのガレージ・サイケ愛が爆発！UK ORIGINAL盤！

1985年のエイプリル・フールに、”倉庫の奥で発見された60年代のテープ”というコンセプトでリリースされたXTCの変名プロジェクト。アレンジもサウンドも単なるオマージュを超える作り込みようで、サージェントペパーズ期のTHE BEATLESはもちろん、初期PINK FLOYDやTHEM、ELECTRIC PRUNES、TOMORROWなど、ガレージ・サイケの先人達を彷彿させるような強烈にカラフルな音像。VIRGIN “TWINS” LABEL/UK ORIGINAL盤！

TRACKLIST
A1 25 O’CLOCK 5:01
A2 BIKE RIDE TO THE MOON 2:24
A3 MY LOVE EXPLODES 3:54
B1 WHAT IN THE WORLD?? . . . 5:01
B2 YOUR GOLD DRESS 4:38
B3 THE MOLE FROM THE MINISTRY 5:50

COMPANIES, ETC.
PHONOGRAPHIC COPYRIGHT (P) – VIRGIN RECORDS LTD.
COPYRIGHT (C) – VIRGIN RECORDS LTD.
PUBLISHED BY – VIRGIN MUSIC (PUBLISHERS) LTD.
RECORDED AT – CHAPEL LANE STUDIOS
MASTERED AT – THE TOWN HOUSE
PRESSED BY – EMI RECORDS

CREDITS
ARTWORK [INK] – THE TECHNICOLOR PROPHET OF MARS
ELECTRIC BASS, OTHER [SONG STUFF] – THE RED CURTAIN
MELLOTRON, PIANO, ORGAN, GUITAR [FUZZ-TONE GUITAR] – LORD CORNELIUS PLUM
PRODUCER – JOHN LECKIE, SWAMI ANAND NAGARA, THE DUKES
TYPOGRAPHY [TROUBLE AND TYPE] – THE SERIF OF KNOTTING ‘EM
VOCALS [SINGING], GUITAR, OTHER [BRAIN BUDS], ARTWORK [SLEEVE ART] – SIR JOHN JOHNS
WRITTEN-BY – SIR JOHN JOHNS (TRACKS: A1 TO A3, B2, B3), THE RED CURTAIN (TRACKS: B1)

THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR / 25 O’CLOCK / MLP /

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