The Very Long Fuse
The Very Long Fuse | ||||
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Released | 1985 | |||
Genre | Post-punk | |||
Label | Homestead Records | |||
Producer | Iain Burgess[1] | |||
Breaking Circus chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Robert Christgau | B+[3] |
The Very Long Fuse is the debut EP by American post-punk band Breaking Circus.[4][5][6] It was released in 1985 by on Homestead Records.[7]
Critical reception[]
Trouser Press called the EP "terse, post-punk vitriol set to a banging dance-beat drum machine."[7]
Track listing[]
- "Precision"
- "(Knife in the) Marathon"
- "Lady in the Lake"
- "Soul of Japan"
- "The Imperial Clawmasters' Theme"
- "Monster's Sanctuary"
- "Christian Soldiers"
- "Morning"
Personnel[]
- Steve Björklund - guitar, bass, Roland TR-606 drum machine
- Steve Albini - cover artwork
References[]
- ^ LLC, SPIN Media (September 3, 1985). "Spins". SPIN. SPIN Media LLC – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Very Long Fuse - Breaking Circus | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Robert Christgau: Album: Breaking Circus: The Very Long Fuse". www.robertchristgau.com.
- ^ LLC, SPIN Media (July 3, 1987). "Breaking Circus Maximus". SPIN. SPIN Media LLC – via Google Books.
- ^ "Never found in the '80s: Breaking Circus". Tampa Bay Times.
- ^ "DeLorean: Breaking Circus - "(Knife in the) Marathon" (1985)". Tiny Mix Tapes.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Breaking Circus". Trouser Press. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
Categories:
- Breaking Circus albums
- 1985 debut EPs
- Homestead Records EPs