778578111625

Cold Waves Of Color Vol.4

Various Artists

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Format: CD

Cat No: COLORCD06LION

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Release Date:  23 August 2024

Label:  Color Tapes (code 7)

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  778578111625

Genres:  Electronic  Darkwave  

  • Description

    Fourth volume of the completely sold out (on vinyl) electronic compilation series of tracks from the 1980's Color Tapes label--some released here for the first time!

    An essential document from the 80's UK cassette underground scene.The majority of tracks from these UK garage cold wave bands usedsynthesizer, drum machines and sequencers such as EMS VCS3, Minimoog, Korg MS-20, Roland Juno 6, SH-09, TR-808, all playing a crucialpart in the development of electronic music in the UK.As with the other volumesin this popular series,you can find great examples of cold wave, minimal wave and synth electronics made by obscure British bands such asDisintegrators, Mystery Plane, Berserk In A Hayfield and Lives of Angels-- all recorded between 1980-1985, vestiges of the 1980's UKcassette underground scene. Comes with a fat booklet which is a full color reprint reproduction of issue three of Color Tapes' own in house "Purple Twilight"fanzine from 1985 that features articleson Insane Music, Space Brothers and Lives Of Angels. ThisCD edition of "Cold Waves of Color 4" comes with two bonus tracks not on the vinyl version!

    Our fourth collection of rare cold wave from the Color Tapes archivesalso includes a full color reprint of issue three of Color Tapes' own Purple Twilightfanzinefrom 1985, that featured articleson Insane Music, Space Brothers and Lives Of Angels.

    This deluxeCD edition comes with three bonus tracks not on the vinyl version!

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Beatmixer - Danse Electrique Released 1986
      • 2. Silicon Valley - Going Out Released 1984
      • 3. Berserk In A Hayfield - Start Of Something Released 1985
      • 4. Disintegrators - Transmissions Unknown Released 1984
      • 5. Silicon Valley - ZX Released 1982
      • 6. WeR7 - Word Perfect (Edit) Released 1984
      • 7. Mystery Plane - I'll Get You For This Released 1981
      • 8. Echophase - Train Released 1984
      • 9. Berserk In A Hayfield - Optical Released 1985
      • 10. Lives Of Angels - Gateway Released 1984
      • 11. Beatmixer - The Beatmixer Released 1986
      • 12. Disintegrators - Cold Soul Released 1984
      • 13. Modern Art - Clear Light Released 1985