Photographs as Memories
| Photographs as Memories | ||||
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| Studio album by Eyeless in Gaza | ||||
| Released | 30 January 1981 | |||
| Recorded | W.M.R.S Leamington SDA | |||
| Genre | Post-punk | |||
| Label | Cherry Red | |||
| Producer | Eyeless in Gaza | |||
| Eyeless in Gaza chronology | ||||
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Photographs as Memories is the debut studio album by English band Eyeless in Gaza. It was released on 30 January 1981, through record label Cherry Red.
Track listing
All tracks written by Eyeless in Gaza (Pete Becker, Martyn Bates).
| Side A | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Seven Years" | |
| 2. | "Fixation" | |
| 3. | "Looking Daggers" | |
| 4. | "From A. to B." | |
| 5. | "Clear Cut Apparently" | |
| 6. | "Speech Rapid Fire" | |
| 7. | "John of Patmos" | |
| Side B | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Knives Replace Air" | |
| 2. | "Faceless" | |
| 3. | "In Your Painting" | |
| 4. | "A Keepsake" | |
| 5. | "Whitewash" | |
| 6. | "No Noise" | |
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Melody Maker | favourable[2] |
| NME | unfavourable[2] |
| Record Mirror | unfavourable[2] |
| Sounds | generally favourable[3] |
| Trouser Press | favourable[4] |
AllMusic described the album's "non-style-over-substance sense of work ethic" as "frustrating".[1] Trouser Press described it as a "better-than-decent stab at hook-filled spareness".[4]
Personnel
- Pete Becker – unspecified instrumentation, vocals, production
- Martyn Bates – unspecified instrumentation, vocals, production
- Technical
- John Rivers – engineering
- Jim Jag – sleeve artwork
References
- 1 2 Carlson, Dean. "Photographs as Memories – Eyeless in Gaza : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Eyeless in Gaza – Caught in Flux". eyelessingaza.com. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- ↑ Sutherland, Steve (February 14, 1981). "Futura Optima". Sounds. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- 1 2 Carlson, Dean. "trouserpress.com :: Eyeless in Gaza". trouserpress.com. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
External links
- Photographs as Memories at Discogs (list of releases)
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