Taking Drugs To Make Music To Take Drugs To Spacemen 3 SKU: ORBIT061LP Barcode: 5023693106113 24.00 £24.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Space Age Recordings Released Date: 23rd October 2018 Buying Format: 180g 2LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info Double LP on heavyweight 180 gram audiophile black vinyl in a wide spined sleeve with new artwork layout. Re-mastered by John Rivers at Woodbine Studios especially for vinyl release. Includes a bonus track not on the CD version and new artwork design. Never has a record been so aptly titled, or so perfectly descriptive of a band’s particular vision of the universe. For all that, the original appearance of Taking Drugs was in fact a bootleg on the semi-legendary/semi-notorious Father Yod imprint in 1990, later supplemented with contemporary outtakes and cuts for the Bomp reissue in 1994 and one further song for the Space Age version in 2000. The original seven tracks, dated January 1986 and the first recordings to feature Pete Bain on bass, are collectively known as the Northampton Demos, understandably named for the recording location in a studio outside said English city. Both Sonic and Pierce have been on record as long preferring these takes to the eventual versions that surfaced for the most part on Sound of Confusion. Certainly it’s a fine set of performances, showing a definite step toward the more familiar sound of the group and away from the rougher takes on For All the Fucked Up Children of the World. “The Sound of Confusion,” aka “Walkin’ With Jesus,” rips along with fierce energy, Pierce’s singing and the rampaging, primitive wail and rumble of the band just wonderful. “Losing Touch With My Mind” takes things to an even higher level, a huge wallop of feedback and beat (Natty Brooker’s drumming in particular delivers just what the doctor ordered), Pierce delivering the lines with a flat, cutting drawl. On the slightly lighter tip, “Come Down Easy” is more or less fully in place (aside from singing about it being 1986!), possessing a more upfront but less vocally distinct feel than the Perfect Prescription take. The tracks that surfaced on the later reissues come from a variety of different sessions, including the original take on “Feel So Good” and a good live version of “Things’ll Never Be the Same,” one of several cuts featuring Brooker’s drumming replacement Rosco. Artist Spacemen 3 Genre Rock And Pop Label Space Age Recordings Buying Options 180g 2LP Format 180g , 2LP Condition New Country United Kingdom Track Listings Side ‘A’ 1. The Sound Of Confusion 5:54 2. 2.35 (Version 1) 3:50 3. Losing Touch With My Mind 5:16 4. Amen 4:53 Side ‘B’ 5. That's Just Fine (Vocal Version) 7:35 6. Come Down Easy 6:58 7. Mary Anne 4:19 Side ‘C’ 8. Feel So Good 5:04 9. 2.35 (Feedback Version) 3:50 10. Hey Man 4:49 11. It's Allright 7:42 Side ‘D’ 12. 2.35 (Version 2) 3:40 13. Things'll Never Be The Same 6:09 14. Transparent Radiation (Organ Version) 4:14 15. 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