CD1 (album)

The untitled seventh album by English industrial band Throbbing Gristle, also referred to as CD1, was released in 1986 through record label Mute.

CD1
Studio album by
Throbbing Gristle
Released1986
Recorded18 March 1979 at Industrial Records Studio, Hackney, England
GenreIndustrial
Length42:13
LabelMute
Throbbing Gristle chronology
Sacrifice
(1986)		 CD1
(1986)		 TG Live, Vol 1 1976-78
(1993)

Release

The album is their first CD release and has a catalog number of "CD1", hence the adoption of the name. The album has been called "undoubtedly [...] in part responsible for the growing importance of the industrial scene in the late 1980s."[1] The album is an TEAC 8-track recording done on 18 March 1979 at the band's Industrial Records Studio in Hackney, London.[2]

Release

CD1 was released in 1986 through record label Mute.

Critical reception

Spin Alternative Record Guide called it "an album of meandering studio experiments".[3]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."CD1"42:13

References
  1. Smith, Bradley (1997). The Billboard Guide to Progressive Music. Billboard Books. ISBN 0823076652.
  2. CD1 (Media notes). Throbbing Gristle. Mute. 1986. Retrieved 14 July 2013.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0679755748.



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