Various - Close To The Noise Floor (Formative UK Electronica 1975-1984) (4xCD) (Mint (M))

Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)

Brand New Sealed Stock. notes: 280824
 

Notes:

Released as a 48-page hard cover booklet.

1-1 first released on 'The Dadacomputer' cassette, Matptapes, 1981.
1-2 first released on 694569 cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1981.
1-3 first released on the [r=105232 LP, Rough Trade, 1982.
1-4 first released on [r=6127379, Vinyl On Demand, 2014.
1-5 first released on the 'Dark Cuttings' cassette, Snatch Tapes 1979.
1-6 first released on the [r=75460 EP, Cherry Red, 1981.
1-7 first released on the self-released [r=1203425 EP, 1980.
1-8 first released on the 696810 cassette, Flowmotion, 1981.
1-9 first released on the [r=1498230 cassette, Cause For Concern, 1983.
1-10 first released on the [r=137763 LP, Recloose Organisation, 1983.
1-11 first released on the [r2484750 cassette, mini-album, self-released, 1983.
1-12 first released on an [r=1510594 cassette, 1983.
1-13 first released on the album [r=106655, Virgin Records, 1981.
1-14 first released on the [r=716531 LP, Cherry Red, 1981.
1-15 first released on the [r=51819 LP, Cherry Red, 1984.

2-1 first released on the [r=1439989 compilation, Deleted Records, 1980.
2-2 first released on the [r=1183271 album, Cherry Red, 1979.
2-3 first released on [r=1813693 cassette, Quick Stab Music Products, 1983
2-4 this version never released. Another version, recorded later in 1982, was released in 2008 on Anne Logue Records.
2-5 first released on [r=361334 7", Absurd Records, 1979.
2-6 first released on [r=837375 LP, 1983.
2-7 unreleased single from late 1979.
2-8 first released on 7" single, Backshop Records, 1982.
2-9 first released on the [r=1748088 compilation LP,ICR, 1981.
2-10 first released on [r=1833701, Program Records, 1980.
2-11 first released on 7" single, Fast Product, 1978.
2-12 first released on the [r=1428574 EP, Deleted Records, 1980.
2-13 first released on the [r=390363 cassette, Conventional Tapes, 1981.
2-14 first released on [r=886223 LP, Illuminated Records, 1981.
2-15 first released on 7" single, Cherry Red, 1981.
2-16 first released on the [r=11399 7" single, Factory Records, 1979.
2-17 first released as a 7" single on Ambivalent Scale Recordings, 1980.
2-18 first released on [r=326540 EP, Glass Records, 1982.
2-19 first released on the [r=1030283 LP, Red Rhino, 1983.

3-1 originally recorded in 1975 and first released on the [r=1994122 album, 2000.
3-2 first released on the [r=1541909 cassette, self-released, 1980.
3-3 first released on the [r=1968300 cassette, Flowmotion, 1981.
3-4 first released on the [r=1349147 cassette, York House Recordings, 1981.
3-5 first released in 1981.
3-6 first released on the [r=4056942 cassette, Mirage, 1980.
3-7 first released on the [r=203168 EP, Recloose Organisation, 1982.
3-8 first released on the [r=3158386 cassette, Mirage Records, 1980.
3-9 first released on [r=2379968 cassette, Soft Room, 1983.
3-10 first released on the [r=294038 LP, a-mission records, 1984.
3-11 unreleased until the [r=2837343 reissue, Klanggalerie, 2011.
3-12 first released n the [r=1037094 cassette, Attrition Cassettes, 1982.

4-1 first released on the [r=70587 LP, Industrial Records, 1979.
4-2 first released on the [r=824165 LP, Cherry Records, 1981.
4-3 first released on the [r=5764463 cassette, In Phaze Records, 1981.
4-4 first released on the [r=5749574  cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1980.
4-5 first released on the [r=736041 cassette, Rotcod Productions, 1979.
4-6 first released on 7" single by [l32528, 1979.
4-7 first released on the [r=487831, Ding Dong Records And Tapes, 1982.
4-8 first released on the [r=326830 LP, Product Kinematograph, 1983.
4-9 first released on the 'Alien Pulse' cassette, MAP Tapes, 1982.
4-10 first released on the [r=1059066 cassette, Deleted Records on January 1st 1980.
4-11 first released on the [r560113 cassette, Snatch Tapes, 1981. 
4-12 first released on the [r=1277218 cassette, Chamber Music, 1981.
4-13 first released on the [r=5749672 cassette, Synthetic Tapes, 1981.
4-14 first released on the [r=102081  LP, Cherry Red, 1982.


Manufactured in EU.

1-1. Five Times Of Dust - Computer Bank
1-2. The Klingons - R.A.M.
1-3. Chris & Cosey - Re-Education Through Labour
1-4. Malcolm Brown (2) - Sedation Strokes
1-5. Storm Bugs - Little Bob Minor
1-6. Thomas Leer - Tight As A Drum
1-7. Blancmange - Holiday Camp
1-8. Inter City Static - Fractured Smile
1-9. We Be Echo - Sexuality
1-10. Bourbonese Qualk - God With Us
1-11. Nagamatzu - Faith
1-12. O Yuki Conjugate - Disco Song
1-13. British Electric Foundation - Optimum Chant
1-14. Kevin Harrison - All Night Long
1-15. Voice Of Authority - Stopping And Starting
2-1. Colin Potter - I Am Your Shadow
2-2. British Standard Unit - D'Ya Think I'm Sexy?
2-3. Five Times Of Dust - The Single Off The Album
2-4. Spöön Fazer - Back To The Beginning
2-5. Gerry And The Holograms - Gerry And The Holograms
2-6. The Passage - Drugface
2-7. John Foxx - A New Kind Of Man
2-8. 100% Manmade Fibre - Green For Go
2-9. Those Little Aliens - Sentimental
2-10. Final Program - Protect And Survive
2-11. The Human League - Being Boiled
2-12. The Instant Automatons - New Muzak
2-13. Cultural Amnesia - Materialistic Man
2-14. Worldbackwards - (Leaving Me) Now
2-15. Alan Burnham - Music To Save The World By
2-16. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Almost
2-17. Eyeless In Gaza - Kodak Ghosts Run Amok
2-18. Schleimer K - Broken Vein
2-19. Native Europe - The Distance From Köln
3-1. Zorch (2) - Adrenalin (Return Of The Elohim Pt 1)
3-2. The Sea Of Wires - Robot Dance
3-3. Ron Berry - Sea Of Tranquility
3-4. MFH - Mistral
3-5. Adrian Smith - Joe Goes To New York
3-6. Mark Shreeve - Embryo (Extract)
3-7. E.g Oblique Graph - Triptych
3-8. Carl Matthews - Encounter
3-9. Paul Nagle - Ynys Scaith
3-10. O Yuki Conjugate - Sedation
3-11. Konstruktivists - Western Vein
3-12. Attrition - Dead Of Night (Excerpt)
4-1. Throbbing Gristle - What A Day
4-2. A Tent - No Way Of Knowing
4-3. Portion Control - Go For The Throat
4-4. The D.C.3 - Eco Beat
4-5. Renaldo & The Loaf - Dying Inside
4-6. Blah Blah Blah - In The Army
4-7. The Legendary Pink Dots - God Speed
4-8. Muslimgauze - Muslin Gauze Muslim Prayer
4-9. Suisse - Live At Longborne
4-10. Alien Brains - Menial Disorders, Extract B2
4-11. Storm Bugs - Himeal (And She Blew)
4-12. Third Door From The Left - In The Room
4-13. Al Robertson (3) - Dignity Of Labour
4-14. Bruce Gilbert, Graham Lewis, russell Mills - Mzui (Extract)

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