As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade

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As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade
Mark Stewart - As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade.jpg
Studio album by
Mark Stewart
ReleasedNovember 1985
GenreIndustrial, post-punk, noise[1]
Length39:12
LabelMute
ProducerAdrian Sherwood and Mark Stewart
Mark Stewart chronology
Learning to Cope With Cowardice
(1983) 		As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade
(1985) 		Mark Stewart + Maffia
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]

As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade is the second album by vocalist Mark Stewart, released in 1985 through Mute Records.

Accolades[]

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank Ref.
1985 Rockerilla Italy "Albums of the Year" 18 [3]

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Mark Stewart.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Passcivecation Program"7:06
2."Bastards"5:26
3."The Resistance of the Cell"5:21
4."[untitled]"0:44
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade"5:37
2."Hypnotized"5:51
3."Slave of Love"4:46
4."The Waiting Room"4:18
CD Version
No.TitleLength
1."Passcivecation Program"7:06
2."Bastards"5:26
3."The Resistance of the Cell"5:21
4."[untitled]"0:44
5."As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade"5:37
6."Pay It All Back"4:29
7."Hypnotized"5:51
8."Slave of Love"4:46
9."The Waiting Room"4:18
10."Hypnotized" (remix)7:25
11."Dreamers"6:30

Personnel[]

Musicians

Additional musicians and production

  • Jill Mumford – design
  • Tim Young – mastering

Chart positions[]

Charts (1985) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[4] 3

References[]

  1. ^ k-punk - Noise as Anti Capital: As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade
  2. ^ Neate, Wilson. "As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade". Allmusic. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
  3. ^ "Rockerilla End Of Year Lists 1985: Albums". Rockerilla. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
  4. ^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books.

External links[]

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