Lydia Lunch with various other artists

(Fall/Autumn 1978 - to date)

Discography


Discography: a chronological overview of all record releases. Official recordings of Lydia Lunch with various other artists.

James Chance/White (1978), Sort Sol (1983), Sonic Youth (1984), Connie(China) Burg (1984), Oxbow (1991),
My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult (1990/92), Glyn Styler (1992/1997), David Knight [Shock Headed Peters,
Arkkon] (1993-95), Lab Report (1993),Mauro Teo Teardo [Meathead, Here] (1994/1998), Jim Coleman (1996/1998),
Minox (1998),Etant Donnés (1999),Kristian Hoffman (1979/2000), Blow-Up (2003), Black Sun Productions (2003),
Uniform (2005), H.O.F. (2007), Philippe Petit (2008), Jacob Kirkegaard (2008) and Gallon Drunk (2009).

Compilations with non-exclusive tracks are not listed.

-Information in grey italics is uncertain-


Regular releases

JAMES WHITE AND THE BLACKS: OFF WHITE - ALBUM (1979)

James White: Off White Ariola -front JAMES WHITE AND THE BLACKS: OFF WHITE (LP/CD)

Tracklist: Contort Yourself/ Stained Sheets (with Lydia Lunch)/ Heat Wave/ Almost Black// White Savages/ Off Black/ White Devil (with Lydia Lunch)/ Bleached Black

Recording info: Recorded @ Blank Tapes studios, New York City Fall 1979. Engineered by Bob Blank.

Notes: Line-up: James White (a.k.a. James Chance/ born James Siegfried)/ Jody Harris (guitar)/ Pat Place (slide guitar)/ George Scott III (bass) and Don Christensen (drums). Lydia Lunch guitar on "White Devil" and moaning on "Stained Sheets" (written by Lydia Lunch and George Scott). Lydia is listed as 'Stella Rico'. Also guesting are: Adele Bertei/ Kristian Hoffman [The Mumps]/ Robert Quine [The Voidoids] and Vivienne Dick.

  • ZE Records-Buddah/Arista -ZEA 33-003 (US,1979) LP
  • ZE Records-Buddah/Quality -ZEA 33-003 (CA,1979) LP
  • Island-EMI -ILPS-7008 (UK,1979) LP
  • Island-EMI -ILS-81330 (JP,1979) LP
  • ZE-Island -6313 066 (FR,1979) LP
  • Island-Ariola -202 452-320 (GE,1979) LP
  • 4 Men With Beards -4M 504(US,26-Aug-02) LP re-release on 180 gram vinyl. "Almost Black Part 2" as extra track.
  • ZE Records -ZEREC.CD07 (FR,27-Jul-04) CD re-release with "Almost Black Part 2" and "Christmas With Satan" as extra studio tracks. Plus 3 live tracks from Rotterdan (NL) Jun-80.

James White: Off White Ariola -back

SORT SOL: DAGGER & GUITAR - ALBUM (1983)

Sort Sol Dagger -front SORT SOL: DAGGER & GUITAR (LP/CD)

Tracklist: Abyss/ White Shirt/ Excalibur/ Boy-Girl (with Lydia Lunch)/ Boy In The Fire/ Off Morning// Written Story/ Stuck To My Gun/ Framelding/ As She Weeps (with Lydia Lunch).

Recording info: Recorded and mixed @ Custom Sounds Lab, København (DK) in Aug-83. Engineered by Mogens Bjergby. Produced by Chris Butler [The Waitresses].

Notes: "As She Weeps" also available on Lydia's "Hysterie" retrospective album. Also available as a 1 track ltd 12" (Danish National Radio). Line-up: Steen Jørgesen (vocals, pocket trumpet)/ Peter Scheidermann (guitar)/ Knut Sørensen (bass) and Tomas Ortved Larsen (drums). Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Boy-Girl" and "As She Weeps" (lyrics:Lydia Lunch).

  • Medley Records -MdLP 6163 (NL,1983) LP
  • EMI-Medley A/S - EMI 8230772 (DK,10-Apr-01) CD

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SORT SOL: BOY-GIRL - SINGLE (1983)

Sort Sol Boy-girl -front SORT SOL: BOY-GIRL (7")

Tracklist: Boy-Girl (with Lydia Lunch)/ Ruby Don’t Take Your Love To Town.

Recording info: Recorded and mixed @ Custom Sounds Lab, København (DK) in Aug-83. Engineered by Mogens Bjergby. Produced by Chris Butler [The Waitresses].

Notes: "Boy-Girl" also available on V/A: "World Class Punk" album (Roir 1984).
Line-up: Steen Jørgesen (vocals, pocket trumpet)/ Peter Scheidermann (guitar)/ Knut Sørensen (bass) and Tomas Ortved Larsen (drums). Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Boy-Girl".

  • Medley Records -Mds 329 (NL,1983)


WITH CONNIE BURG: THE DROWNING OF LUCY HAMILTON - ALBUM (Jun-85)

Drowning of Lucy Hamilton -front THE DROWNING OF LUCY HAMILTON - A TRUE STORY (LP)

Tracklist: Emerald Pale Has Disappeared/ The Drowning/ How Men Die In Their Sleep// Lucy’s Lost Her Head Again/ 3:20 Thursday Morning/ A Quiet Night Of Murder In Greenwich, Connecticut.

Recording info: Side 1 recorded @ Plugg Studio, New York City between Aug/Oct-84. Engineered by Steve McAllister. Mixed by Clint Ruin @ GWBB, London. Side 2 recorded and mixed @ Roli Rox studio between Aug/Oct-84. Engineered by Roli Mosimann and Clint Ruin.

Notes: Extracts from the soundtrack for ”The Right Side Of My Brain”, a film by Richard Kern and Lydia Lunch. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (piano,guitar) and Lucy Hamilton [a.k.a. Connie/China Burg of Mars and Don King] (bass clarinet,guitar).

  • Widowspeak-Rough Trade -WSP2 (UK,Jun-85) Blue cover.

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Drowning of Lucy Hamilton -front THE DROWNING OF LUCY HAMILTON - A TRUE STORY (LP)

Tracklist: Emerald Pale Has Disappeared/ The Drowning/ How Men Die In Their Sleep// Lucy’s Lost Her Head Again/ 3:20 Thursday Morning/ A Quiet Night Of Murder In Greenwich, Connecticut.

Recording info: Side 1 recorded @ Plugg Studio, New York City between Aug/Oct-84. Engineered by Steve McAllister. Mixed by Clint Ruin @ GWBB, London. Side 2 recorded and mixed @ Roli Rox studio between Aug/Oct-84. Engineered by Roli Mosimann and Clint Ruin.

Notes: Extracts from the soundtrack for ”The Right Side Of My Brain”, a film by Richard Kern and Lydia Lunch. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (piano,guitar) and Lucy Hamilton [a.k.a. Connie/China Burg of Mars and Don King] (bass clarinet,guitar).

  • Widowspeak-Rough Trade -WSP2 (UK,Jun-85) Red cover.


Lydia Lunch: In Limbo WSP CD -front LYDIA LUNCH: DROWNING IN LIMBO (CD)

Tracklist: 1.Emerald Pale Has Disappeared/ 2.The Drowning 3.How Men Die In Their Sleep/ 4.Lucy’s Lost Her Head Again/ 5.3:20 Thursday Morning/ 6.A Quiet Night Of Murder In Greenwich, Connecticut/ 7.I Wish...I Wish/ 8.Friday Afternoon/ 9.1000 Lies/ 10.Some Boys/ 11.Still Burning/ 12.What Did You Do.

Recording info: Tracks 1-3 recorded @ Plugg Studio, New York City between Aug/Oct-84. Engineered by Steve McAllister. Mixed by Clint Ruin @ GWBB, London. Tracks 4-6 recorded and mixed @ Roli Rox studio between Aug/Oct-84. Engineered by Roli Mosimann and Clint Ruin. Remastered by Clint Ruin @ BC studio, Brooklyn/New York City. Tracks 7-12 recorded @ Surf Sound studio,New York City in November 1982. Engineered by Donny Bill and Dan Dreyden. Mixed @ Western Work, Sheffield in April 1984 by Lydia Lunch.

Notes: Tracks 1-6 originally released as "The Drowning Of Lucy Hamilton" (soundtrack to Richard Kern/Lydia Lunch's "The Right Side Of My Brain" film).
Tracks 7-12 originally released as "In Limbo". All "In Limbo" tracks composed by Lydia Lunch and Thurston Moore, except "Still Burning" (Rowland S.Howard) and "Some Boys" by Murray Mitchell.
"The Drowning.." line-up: Lydia Lunch (piano/guitar) and Lucy Hamilton [a.k.a. China/Connie Burg of Mars and Don King] (bass clarinet, guitar).
"In Limbo" line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ Pat Place (guitar)/ Thurston Moore (bass)/ Jim Sclavunos (sax)/ Kristian Hoffman (piano) and Richard Edson (drums).

  • Widowspeak/LSR Records -WSP19CD (US,Jun-90)
  • Atavistic -ALP52CD (US,10-Oct-95)

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MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT: ...'CUZ IT'S HOT - SINGLE (1990)

MLWTTKK Cuz TVT-front MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT: ...'CUZ IT'S HOT (12"/CDS/CS)

Tracklist: A Girl Doesn’t Get Killed By A Make-Believe Lover...’Cuz It’s Hot (with Lydia Lunch)/ A Daisy Chain 4 Satan

Recording info: Recorded in Chicago during 1989.

Notes: Line-up: Franke Nardiello (“Groovie Mann”)/ Marston Daley (“Buzz McCoy”) with Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "’Cuz It’s Hot".

  • Wax Trax! Records -WAX 9140 (US,1990) 12"/CDS/CS
  • Wax Trax! Europe -WAX 9140 (BE,1990) 12"
  • TVT Records -TVT 8640-2 (US,1993) CDS

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BLITZSPEER: SAVES - ALBUM (1991)

Blitzspeer Saves -front BLITZSPEER: SAVES (LP/CD/CS)

Tracklist: Sonic Glory/ Truck Of Love/ City Of Angels/ Seems Like Yesterday/ Bad Girl/ Mother Superior (with Lydia Lunch)// Man In Black/ Almost Tomorrow/ Dead & Dyin’/ Can’t Lose (What You Never Had)/American Dog).

Recording info: Recorded @ Carriage House, Stamford and Acme Recording Studios, Mamaroneck during 1991. Engineered by Peter Denenberg and Thom Leinbach. Mixed @ Acme.

Notes: Lydia Lunch (voice) on "Mother Superior". Lydia's contribution (1min) is taken from a (private) telephone conversation with Phil Caivano. Line-up: Phil Caivano (vocals,guitar)/ Scott Lano (guitar,vocals)/ Curt Fleck (bass,vocals) and Bryan Essing (drums).

  • Epic Records -469040 (NL,1991) LP
  • Epic Records -47856 (US,1991) CD
  • Epic Records -ET 47856 (US,1991) CS

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OXBOW: KING OF THE JEWS - ALBUM (01-Apr-91)

Oxbow -front OXBOW: KING OF THE JEWS (LP/CD)

Tracklist: Daughter (with Lydia Lunch)/ Bomb/ Angel (with Lydia Lunch)// Cat And Mouse/ Burn/ Woe.

Recording info: Recorded in San Francisco during 1991.

Notes: Line-up: Eugene Robinson (vocals)/ Niko Wenner (guitar)/ Dan Adams (bass) and Greg Davis (drums). Guest: Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Daughter" and "Angel". Eugene Robinson used to edit the "Birth Of Tragedy" magazine.

  • CFY Records -CFY010 (US,01-Apr-91) LP
  • Pathological -Path 7 (US,1992) CD "The Balls In The Great Meat Grinder Collection" ("Fuckfest" and King Of The Jews" albums).
  • Crippled Dick (GE,24-Apr-98) CD "Fuckfest/King Of The Jews"
    (collection of the first 2 albums).

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LYDIA LUNCH: UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - SINGLE (Feb-93)

Unearthly Delights -front LYDIA LUNCH: UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS (7")

Tracklist: Unearthly Delights/ Busted (spoken word).

Recording info: Recorded @ Brent Newman's studio,New Orleans on 13-Jun-92. Engineered by Glyn Styler and Baldwin.

Notes: Part of Clawfist 'Singles Club' series. "Unearthly Delights" (without the music) also available on the "Crimes Against Nature" 3CD. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words)/ Rene Coleman [Green On Red] (instrumentation) and Brent Newman [Shotgun Wedding] (instrumentation).

  • Clawfist Records XPIG19 (UK,Feb-93) Ltd. to 1400 copies.

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MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT: 13 ABOVE THE NIGHT - ALBUM (07-Sep-93)

MLWTTKK 13 Above The Night -front MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT: 13 ABOVE THE NIGHT (CD/CS)

Tracklist: The Velvet Edge/ Delicate Terror/ Badlife/ Dirty Little Secrets (with Lydia Lunch)/ China de Sade/ Dimentia 66/ Final Blindness/ Blue Buddha/ Starmartyr/ Electrical Soul Wish/ 13 Above The Night/ Disko Fleshpot (with Lydia Lunch)/ Savage Sixteen/ Blue Buddha (Master of the Ultraflesh mix)(*)/ Electrical Soul Wish (Miss Hate mix)(*)

Recording info: Recorded @ Ground Control studios, Santa Monica during Dec-92/Jan-93. Engineered by Eric Stitt Greedy and Jay Lean. Mixed @ StarLust Studios,Malibu between Feb/May-93.

Notes: Line-up: Franke Nardiello (“Groovie Mann”)/ Marston Daley (“Buzz McCoy”)/ Trash K./ Levi Levi/ Otto and Shawn Christopher with Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Dirty Little Secrets" (co-wrote) and "Disko Fleshpot".

  • Interscope Records -92258-2 (US,07-Sep-93) CD
  • Interscope Records -92258-4 (US,07-Sep-93) CS
  • Rykodisc -RCD 10462 (US,06-Apr-99) CD Re-release with bonus tracks(*)

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SHOCK HEADED PETERS: FEAR ENGINE II - ALBUM (1993)

Shock Headed Peters -front SHOCK HEADED PETERS: FEAR ENGINE II (CD)

Tracklist: Re-Make/Re-Model/ Hate On Sight/ Hellkite/ Conditional Discharge/ Haborym/ Bookburner/ The Waiting List/ Shaitanist/ Jodie Ocean/ Suicide Ocean (with Lydia Lunch)/ Noyade Ocean/ Wrecked Submarine Me/ Katamaran/ Grayout/ We Breathe The Same Air/ Air: The Sludge Of Despond/ Lovecore/ Generation Tool/ Love’ Dumb Mechanics/ Dumb Glutton/ Katabolism/ Sabnak/ Head, Thorax, Andomen (with Lydia Lunch)/ Enerhumen/ Evil Hearted You (with Lydia Lunch)/ Pazuzu/ P.D.Q Tarfu/ Son Of Thumbs Of A Murderer/The Democratiser.

Recording info: Recorded @ The Gin Palace (Danielle Dax's studio), London between Jan/Aug-93. Lydia's contribution recorded in Jun-93.

Notes: Line-up: David Knight (all instruments) and Karl Blake (all instruments). Guest: Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Suicide Ocean" (the song she wrote for 13.13), "Head, Thorax, Andomen" and "Evil Hearted You". Other guests: Danielle Dax (vocals), Sam Ireland (vocals) and Paul Levett (acoustic guitar). "Suicide Ocean" also available on LL's "Widowspeak The Original Soundtrack" 1998 2CD compilation.

  • Cyclops Prod/World Serpent Distribution -CP131-05CD (UK,1993)

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LAB REPORT: UNHEALTHY - ALBUM (19-May-94)

Lab Report Unhealthy -front LAB REPORT: UNHEALTHY (CD)

Tracklist: Open Your Mind/ Rant (with Lydia Lunch)/ Rave (with Lydia Lunch)/ Fig II 22/ Signal to Signal/ Walk in Blood/ Fig XIX 1/ Fig VIII 43.

Recording info: "Rant" and "Rave" recorded live @ Cabaret Metro, Chicago on 16-Feb-93. Remaining tracks also live from other dates of the same tour.

Notes: Line-up: Matt Schultz [ex Pigface] (Anti-Tank Guitar, signal generator,vocals)/ Eric Pounder [ex Pigface] (guitar,walkie talkies) with guests: Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Rant" and "Rave" and with Genesis P.Orridge (tape loops,samples) on "Rants" and "Rave".

  • Invisible Records -INV031CD (US,19-May-94)
  • Devotion Records -CD DVN 031 (UK,1994)

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MEATHEAD: DICK SMOKER - EP (1994)

Meathead -front MEATHEAD: DICK SMOKER (CDS)

Tracklist: Dick Smoker (Wet mix) (with Lydia Lunch)/ Outta My Face/ Dick Smoker (So Full Of Shit) (with Lydia Lunch)/ Loser.

Recording info: Recorded @ Westlink studios,Cascina/Pisa during 1994. Remixed by Paolo Favati [Pankow]. "Loser" recorded on 4-track.

Notes: "Loser" is a Pussy Galore cover. "Dick Smoker" also available on their "Bored Stiff" album (Sub/Mission- CDWHIP 08 -1994). Line-up: Mauro Teho Teardo (vocals,sampler,guitar)/ Gino (bass)/ Steve (backing vocals,sampler)/ Matt (drums,metals)/ Guana/ Nicky and V.Dunmore. Lydia Lunch (sampled words "Circle Of Shit").

  • Sub/Mission Record -CDsWHIP005 (IT,1994)
  • Fifth Colvmn Records -9868-63236-2 (US,24-Sep-96)
    titled "Dick Smoker Plus" also containing 2 Cop Shoot Cop tracks and 3 more Meathead tracks.

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LYDIA LUNCH WITH DAVID KNIGHT: UNIVERSAL INFILTRATORS - ALBUM (26-Mar-96)

Universal Infiltrators -front LYDIA LUNCH WITH DAVID KNIGHT: UNIVERSAL INFILTRATORS (CD)

Tracklist: Unearthly Delights/Universal Infiltrators.

Recording info: Recorded live in Newcastle on 02-Jun-94.

Notes: Total time: 42 mins. Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) and David Knight [Shock Headed Peters/Arkkon] (soundscapes)

  • Atavistic -ALP55CD (US,26-Mar-96)

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ARKKON: ARKKON - ALBUM (27-May-96)

Arkkon -front ARKKON: ARKKON (CD)

Tracklist: Spiritus Dei/ Base Camp Desertion/ Enveloping Blue/ Institute of Six/ Cyanosis/ Terminal Distraction (with Lydia Lunch).

Recording info: Recorded @ The Gin Palace (Danielle Dax's studio) and Kozmetica Heights,London during 1994/95. Lydia's contribution recorded @ The Gin Palace, London during Nov-95.

Notes: "Terminal Distraction" also available on LL's "Hangover Hotel" album. Line-up: David Knight (Akai Samplers, EMS Synthi AKS, Viola, Tapes, Roland System 100)/ guests: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) on "Terminal Distraction", Karl Blake (spoken voice) on "Base Camp Desertion" and Danielle Dax (VCS 3 noises) on "Base Camp Desertion".

  • Tonus Kozmetica/World Serpent Distr. -TK 01 CD (UK,27-May-96)

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LYDIA LUNCH: NO EXCUSE - SINGLE (Mid-96)

No Excuse -front LYDIA LUNCH: NO EXCUSE (7")

Tracklist: No Excuse/ A Short History Of Decay Parts 1 & 2.

Recording info: Track 1 has Lydia Lunch's spoken voice lifted from a live recording @ Siberia, New York City in May-86 (or 87). Track 2 recorded in New York City during Jan-96.

Notes: Spoken part of "No Excuse" originally released on the "Tellus #18: Experimental Theater" V/A tape. Reworked by Dave Donohue of the (Irish) Floors and released on their "Superbe" album. Lydia liked it so much she released it herself. "No Excuse" line-up: Lee Ranaldo (guitar)/ Pat Donne (guitar)/ Paul Galbally (bass)/ Ger Farrell (drums). "A Short History Of Decay" line-up: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words)/ Jim Filer Coleman [Cop Shoot Cop] and Joe Budenholzer. "A Short History Of Decay" is based on the work of Romanian philosopher poet EM Cioran. Both tracks also available on LL's "Widowspeak The Original Soundtrack" 1998 2CD compilation. Cover photo by J.K.Potter. Figurehead was the label of Jim Faherty, who also ran the Sapphire club in Orlando, Florida.

  • Figurehead Records -FIG-022 (US,Mid-96)

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THE FLOORS: SUPERBE - ALBUM (18-Nov-96)

Floors -front THE FLOORS: SUPERBE (CD)

Tracklist: Jesus Lived Six Years Longer Than Kurt Cobain/ No Excuses (with Lydia Lunch)/ Shadow Of A Gun/ The Bee/ See The Sun/ Last Night I Broke Into Your Room/ Beautiful Girl/ Holly (She’s No Honeymoon).

Recording info: Recorded @ Nine Stone studios, Bagenalstown-Carlow (IR) and @ Sun studios, Dublin during 1995-96. Engineered and produced by Pat Donne.

Notes: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) lifted from a live recording @ Siberia, New York City in May-86 (or 87) (as released originally on the "Tellus #18: Experimental Theater" tape). Line-up: Dave Donohue (vocals,guitar) [not on "No Excuses"]/ Pat Donne (guitar)/ Paul Galbally (bass)/ Ger Farrell (drums). Guest: Lee Ranaldo (guitar) on "No Excuses", "Shadow Of A Gun" and "See The Sun" (voice) on "The Bee"/ Ray Lowry and Tarka Cordell. "No Excuse" also available on LL's "Widowspeak The Original Soundtrack" 1998 2CD compilation and her "No Excuse" 7".

  • Dead Elvis Records -DE 010 (IR,18-Nov-96) Digipak.

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GLYN STYLER: THE DESPERATE ONES - EP (14-Oct-97)

Glyn Styler -front GLYN STYLER: THE DESPERATE ONES (CDS)

Tracklist: I Won't Stop Loving You/ Casket Made For Two (with Lydia Lunch)/ The Desperate Ones (with Lydia Lunch).

Recording info: Recorded @ the Mermaid Lounge studio, New Orleans during May-97.

Notes: "The Desperate Ones" is a cover of a Jacques Brel song. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals, except on track 1)/ Glyn Styler (vocals,guitar)/ Rene Coleman [Green On Red] (bass,piano,keyboards,vocals)/ Jeff Treffinger (tape loop, omnichord,vocals) and Brent Newman [Shotgun Wedding] (drums,percussion).

  • Atavistic/Truckstop Media -ALP308/TRUCK08CD (US,14-Oct-97)

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HERE: BROOKLYN BANK - ALBUM (Sep-98)

Here -front HERE: BROOKLYN BANK (CD)

Tracklist: Cello (with Lydia Lunch)/ Turco/ Apart/ Coatless/ Over/ Kimbo (with Lydia Lunch)/ Hacke/ No Truck/ Scava/ A Bit Of Red/ Missin’ (with Lydia Lunch)/ Pain.

Recording info: Recorded @ Moose studio, Brooklyn during 1997. Engineered by David Sardy and Doug Henderson. Lydia's part recorded @ Wax and Wane studios, Brooklyn during May/Jun-98. Recorded @ the Basement, Villanova- Pordenone (IT) during 1998. Mixed @ Studio Emme, Firenze (IT) by Marco I.Lega during 1998.

Notes: Line-up: Mauro Teho Teardo (vocals,sampler,guitar,programming)/ Jim Filer Coleman [Cop Shoot Cop] (vocals,sampler,piano,programming) and Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) on "Cello", "Kimbo" and "Missin’". Also playing: Scott McCloud [Girls Against Boys]/ Bill Bronson [Swans]/ David Ouimet [Motherhead Bug, Foetus] and many more.

  • Consorzio Produttori Indipendenti -300 494 2 (IT,Sep-98)
  • Invisible Records/Caroline -INV 131 (US,26-Jan-99)

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MINOX: U TURN - EP (23-Oct-98)

Minox: U Turn -front MINOX: U TURN (CDS)

Tracklist: U Turn (single homage)/ U Turn (technophonic homage)/ U Turn (dubital homage)/ Subdevil (sublime II).

Recording info: Recorded @ Suite Cathedral studio,Pistoia (IT) during June 1998.

Notes: Line-up: Mirco Magnani/ Marco Monfardini and Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words).

  • Suite Inc. -Suite Inc.7 (IT,23-Oct-98) Ltd. to 1000 copies.

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MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT: DIRTY LITTLE SECRETS - ALBUM (26-Oct-99)

MLWTTKK Dirty Little Secrets -front MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT: DIRTY LITTLE SECRETS (CD)

Tracklist: Dirty Little Secrets (Lulas Lounge Mix) (with Lydia Lunch)/ Strippers Only (China’s mix)/ Hard, Fast & Beautiful (Tight mix)/ Operation Sex Trip (High Heel mix)/ Eight Of Space (Dreamer’s mix)/ Babylon Drifter (Pusher mix)/ A Martini Built For 2 (Daddy o mix)/ Dimentia 66 (Cherry’s mix)/ Wasted Time (Lap Dance mix)/ Doris Love Club ( Lizard mix)/ Hungry Venus (BlueBoy mix)/ Sexplosion! (Orgazm mix)/ Naked In The Grass ( Scorpio’s mix)/ Golden Strip (Bomb Gang Girlz mix)/ Starlet Street (JJ’s mix)/ The International Sin Set (Rhonda Bond mix)/Dirty Little Secrets (Kiss The Boys Mix) (with Lydia Lunch)/ Hard, Fast & Beautiful (Club Ex mix)

Notes: Collection of unreleased tracks and remixes. Line-up: Franke Nardiello (“Groovie Mann”)/ Marston Daley (“Buzz McCoy”)/ many others and with Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Dirty Little Secrets". See "13 Above The Night" for recording details.

  • Rykosdisc -RCD 10492 (US,26-Oct-99)

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ETANT DONNES: RE-UP - ALBUM (07-Dec-99)

Etant Donnes -front ETANT DONNES: RE-UP (CD)

Tracklist: Shadow Lights/ Re-Up/ Ghost Rider/ Brutal Piss Rods/ Sexodrone (with Lydia Lunch)/ At Last/ Angel With Iron Wings/ Secret Tear.

Recording info: Recorded @ 6/8 Studios, New York City during 1999. Engineered by Perkin Barnes.

Notes: Line-up: Eric Hurtado/ Marc Hurtado. Guests: Alan Vega (vocals,lyrics) on tracks 1-4/ Mark Cunningham [Mars] (trumpet) and Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) on "Sexodrone"/ Genesis P.Orridge (vocals,lyrics) on tracks 6-8.

  • Les Disques du Soleil et de l’Acier -C-DSA54061 (FR,07-Dec-99) Digipak.

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VANESSA SKANTZE: PARIAH - ALBUM (1999)

Vanessa Skantze -front VANESSA SKANTZE: PARIAH (CD)

Tracklist: Communion/ Pariah/ Basilisk/ Shock Corridor/ Litanies/ Rise.

Recording info: Recorded @ Audiomation studio, Pittsburgh Jan-97. Engineered by Jim Kopaz and mastered by Kamilsky.

Notes: Spoken word album produced by Lydia Lunch. Music on "Rise" by Joe Budenholzer. Lydia, Joe and Kamilsky would in March 1997, record the live part of the "Matrikamantra" album.

  • Hija Del Fuego records -L8048837 (US,1999)

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REX TANGLE: PIPE DOG - ALBUM (1999)

Rex Tangle: Pipe Dog -front REX TANGLE: PIPE DOG (CD)

Tracklist: Preface to a Dog/ Elephant/ Tell 'Em Who They're Dealing With/ Electric Pig Acid / Gunter der Zwerg Industrial / Puppet Motel/ Mr. Paranoia/ Bitch for a Dog/ Pipe Dog/ Last Train to Morocco/ The Salt Question/ Luft/ Postface.

Recording info: Recorded in Los Angeles during 1991-1999. David Suycott's drum parts recorded in Chicago.

Notes: "Bitch for a Dog" (recorded on 4-track cassette during 1991) contains a part of "Shotgun" lifted from Lydia Lunch's "Uncensored" spoken word album (1984).

Line-up: Rex Tangle (vocals,guitar,bass,programming,keyboards)/ Don Kirby (tanpura) and David Suycott (drums). With Dirk Matzner (vocals) on "Gunter".


ARKKON: ROTUNDA - ALBUM (11-Apr-00)

Arkkon Rotunda -front ARKKON: ROTUNDA (CD)

Tracklist: In Echelon/ Pitchblende/ Schlemmer/ Last Transmission/ Crimes Against Nature (with Lydia Lunch).

Recording info: Recorded @ Battersea, Kenninton and The Gin Palace (Danielle Dax's studio) during 1999. Mastered by Dominique Brethes @ Wolf studios, Brixton-London during 2000. Lydia's contribution recorded @ The Gin Palace, London during Nov-95.

Notes: "Crimes Against Nature" also available on LL's "Hangover Hotel" album. Line-up: David Knight (synthesers, electronics, tape manipulations, processing)/ guests: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) on "Crimes Against Nature" and Sarah Bradshaw (cellos).

  • Soleilmoon Records -SOL 95CD (UK,11-Apr-00)

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MINOX: DOWNWORKS - ALBUM (30-Mar-02)

Minox: Downworks -front MINOX: DOWNWORKS (CD)

Tracklist: Fenotype/ Tribute To The End/ Pseudo/ Town/ Arp 2001 (with Lydia Lunch)/ Disenchant/ The Last Poet/ Plaza/ In Figeras/ Necropolitan/ Cobalt (with Lydia Lunch)/ Cobalt (Cobalt blue sky mix)/ Old And Deluxe.

Recording info: Recorded @ Suite Cathedral studio,Pistoia (IT) during 2001. Lydia's contribution recorded during early Dec-98.

Notes: Line-up: Mirco Magnani (voice,piano,clarinet,keyboards)/ Marco Monfardini (voice,electronics,drum-machine). Guest: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) on "Arp 2001" and "Cobalt"/ Blaine L.Reininger (violin) on "Disenchant" and "The Lost Poet"/ and several others.

  • Suite Inc. -Suite Inc.9 (IT,30-Mar-02) Digipack.

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BLUE LIGHT FEVER: S/T (29-Apr-02)

Bluelightfever -front BLUE LIGHT FEVER: S/T (CD)

Tracklist: Hi Baby Bubblebums//DJ/ Toytown/ Burning/ Fireball/ Shutdown i – iv/ Round & Round Town/ Viperfish/ Spite Zoo/ Bottled Water.

Notes: "Burning" contains samples from Lydia Lunch's dialogues from "Fingered", a film directed by Richard Kern.

  • Salt Records -SALTCDOO7 (UK,29-Apr-02)

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KRISTIAN HOFFMAN: & - ALBUM (11-Jun-02)

Kristian Hoffman -front KRISTIAN HOFFMAN: & (CD)

Tracklist: Devil In My Care/ Get It Right This Time/ Any One But You/ Scarecrow/ God, If Any, Only Knows/ Series Of You’s/ Revert To Type/ Get It Right Carny Reprise/ Madison Avenue/ Just In Time/ Palace of Corn/ Tender Even Then/ I Could Die For Cute/ Sex Choir Prologue/ Sex In Heaven/ I Can’t Remember My Dreams (with Lydia Lunch)/ Lullabye.

Recording info: Recorded in Los Angeles during 2000.

Notes: Line-up: Kristian Hoffman [Mumps, Devil Dogs, 13.13, In Limbo, Congo Norvell,etc...] (keyboards,percussion)/ Pierre Smith (guitars)/ William Bongiovanni (bass) and Chuck Mancillas (drums). Guests: Lydia Lunch (vocals,lyrics) on "I Can’t Remember My Dreams"/ D.J. Bonebrake [X]/ Van Dyke Parks/ Stew/ Ann Magnuson/ Maria McKee/ Russel Mael/ Rufus Wainwright/ Abby Traves and several others.

  • Eggbert Records -ER80032 (US,11-Jun-02)

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BLOW-UP: EXPLODING PLASTIC PLEASURE - ALBUM (03-Jun-03)

Blow-Up -front BLOW-UP: EXPLODING PLASTIC PLEASURE (CD/LP)

Tracklist: You Can’t Make Me Do That/ Go Over With A Bang/ Nacht Des Leguans/ Les Appels Téléphoniques/ Hurt Me/ Uncontrollable Love/ (I Was A) Male Stripper/ On The Prowl (with Lydia Lunch)/ Fly With Me/ You Don’t Love.../ Don’t You Want Me/ Uncontrollable Love (remix).

Recording info: Recorded @ Blow-Up studios, Los Angeles during 2003.

Notes: Line-up: Paolo Cilione (vocals,instruments,electronics) and Claudio Camaione (vocals,instruments,electronics). Guests: Lydia Lunch (vocals,lyrics) on "On The Prowl"/ Debby Harry (vocals) on "Uncontrollable Love"/ Dee Dee Ramone (vocals,lyrics) on "You Can’t Make Me Do That" and several other guests.

  • Electrovenus Records -EVR-2468 CD (US,03-Jun-03) CD
  • Electrovenus Records -EVR-2468 (US,03-Jun-03) LP

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BLACK SUN PRODUCTIONS: OPERETTAMORALE - ALBUM (04-Jul-05)

Black Sun Productions Operettamorale -front BLACK SUN PRODUCTIONS: OPERETTAMORALE (CD)

Tracklist: Brothel Tango/ The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (with Lydia Lunch)/ Pimp Ballad/ Ratschläge ein älteren Fose an eine jüngere/ Seeräuber-Jenny/ Johnny Over The Sea/ La canzone dei pendagli da forca/ A List Of Wishes/ Ballad von der Höllenlili/ Über die Verführung von Engeln/ What Keeps Mankind Alive?

Recording info: Recorded @ O.F.F. studio, Torino (IT) during 2003. Recorded @ Threshold House (Coil) studio during Aug-04. Lydia's contribution recorded @ Extra Teeth Studios, Los Angeles in Mar-03 by Larry Lewis.

Notes: All lyrics by Bertolt Brecht. Line-up: Massimo Villani/ Pierce/ DraZen and Fabrizio Modonese Palumbo. Guests: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) on "The Ballad of Sexual Dependency" / H.R. Giger (voice) on "Seeräuber-Jenny" and John Balance (vocals) on "A List Of Wishes". Massimo Villani and Pierce also did the artwork on the "Wiling Victim" DVD (2004).

  • Divine Frequency -DivF 01 (CH,04-Jul-05) Digipak.

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UNIFORM: PROTOCOL - ALBUM (03-Apr-06)

Uniform -front UNIFORM: PROTOCOL (CD)

Tracklist: Sex Is A Contract, History Is A Trick (with Lydia Lunch)/ Lucid Lucid Lucid/ Day 7 In The Season Of Mistakes/ A Swollen Vendetta/ Are Faces Objects?/ If/ The Cynics Lattern/ No One Saw The Difference/ Warmth Is Ebbing From Things/ When The Sun Turns To Numbers/ The Symbolist/ He’s Above His Station.

Recording info: Recorded in London during 2005.

Notes: Line-up: Wajid Yaseen and Alice Kemp. Guests: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) on "The Sex Is A Contract, History Is A Trick"/ Alan Vega (vocals) on "When The Sun Turns To Numbers"/ Terry Edwards (saxophone) on "The Symbolist"/ and others.

  • Planet Mu Records -ZIQ144CD (UK,03-Apr-06)

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BLACK SUN PRODUCTIONS: THE IMPOSSIBLE OF SILENCE - ALBUM (10-Jul-06)

Black Sun Productions Impossible -front BLACK SUN PRODUCTIONS: THE IMPOSSIBLE OF SILENCE (2CD)

Tracklist: Sewage Symphony/ Autopsia Di Un Poeta/ A Tree Now/ Down The Lane/ Yesterday’s Dream/ Ode To Oetzi/ Yorkshire Hills/ The Skunk/ El Grito/ Vultures And Vagaries/ Spermatic Cord// Plenilunium/ Backbone/ Murdered Sons (with Lydia Lunch)/ A Well Hung Monk/ Ov Silence/ God?/ A Furry Waiter/ Solar Lounge/ Flight Of The Pelican/ Time For Pepper/ Phobos And Deimos/ Once In A Full Moon.

Recording info: Lydia's & Terry's part ("Murdered Sons") recorded live @ the ICA, London on 10-Dec-02. Adapted and arranged by Pierce.

Notes: Compilation of the "Toilet Chant" EP and "Once In A Full Moon" EP, plus new and unreleased tracks. The original full live version of "Murdered Sons" is available on LL's "In Our Time Of Dying" album (Widowspeak, 2003). Line-up: Massimo Villani and Pierce. "Murdered Sons" line-up: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words) and Terry Edwards (saxophone).

  • Old Europa Cafe -OECD 086 (IT,10-Jul-06) Digipak.

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GALLON DRUNK: GRAND UNION CANAL - 7" (15-Oct-07)

Gallon Drunk -front GALLON DRUNK: GRAND UNION CANAL (7")

Tracklist: Grand Union Canal/ Doughboy.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Fortress Studios,London in March/April 2007.

Notes: Lydia Lunch (vocals) on "Doughboy" (a version of Gallon Drunk's "Christmas" with vocals). Line-up: James Johnston (vocals, organ, guitar, harmonica, piano)/ Terry Edwards (brass, percussion, piano and organ)/ Ian White (drums, percussion) and Simon Wring (Electric bass, Double bass).

  • Fred Label -7Fred6 (UK,15-Oct-07)

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HANDSOME NED: THE NAME IS NED - ALBUM (22-Jan-08)

Handsome Ned -front HANDSOME NED: THE NAME IS NED (2CD)

Tracklist: Put the Blame On Me/ I've Come To Get My Baby Out Of Jail/ Wrong Side Of The Tracks/ In Spite Of The Danger/ Ain't No Room For Cheatin'/ Rockabilly Girls/ Never Had It So Good/ Restless/ Sun Rockin'/ Great Shakin' Fever/ Cryin' Heartache Misery/ Sea Of Heartbreak(*)/ Put The Blame On Me/ Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music)/ I Still Miss Someone/ Bad Bad Boy// Wake Me Up I'm Dreamin'/ Steel Rail Blue/ That'll Be The Love/ You'll Never See Midnight/ Stranger/ Johnny Too Bad/ Silver Wings/ Little Ole Wine Drinker Me/ Long Black Veil/ (Ghost) Riders In The Sky/ I've Been Everywhere/ One Hundred Miles Of Open Road/ A Fool Such As I/ Missing You/ Ain't No Room For Cheatin'/ The Grand Finale/ Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down.

Recording info: (*) "Sea Of Heartbreak" recorded live to air @ CKLN 88.1 FM on the Honky Tonk Hardwood Floor show, Toronto (CAN) on 1x-Aug-84. Announced by Lydia Lunch. Recorded by Ross Taylor and Ron Sutton.

Notes: Robin 'Handsome Ned' Masyk was the godfather of the Toronto rockabilly/ honkytonk/cow-punk scene in the early 80's. Ned died of a drug overdose in January 1987 at the age of 29.

  • Northern Heritage/EMI/Linkhorn Music -LH27062 (US,2000)
  • Other People's Music -CD-OPM-6657 (US,22-Jan-08)

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LYDIA LUNCH with H.O.F.: WHEN I'M LOADED - 7"/CDS (Mar-08)

H.O.F. Loaded -front LYDIA LUNCH with H.O.F.: WHEN I'M LOADED (7"/CDS)

Tracklist: When I'm Loaded/ Crawl 'N Cry/ God's Other Son(CDS).

Recording info: Recorded @ Behind The Bar studio, Minneapolis in November 2007.

Notes: With a bonus CD that has the 7" single tracks plus "God's Other Son". Lydia Lunch (vocals) with Halo Of Flies: Tom Hazelmyer (vocals,bass,guitar)/ John Anglim (drums) and Paddy Costello (vocals).

  • Amphetamine Reptile -Scale 112 (US,Mar-08) Ltd. edition of 400.

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MINOX: U TURN - MINI ALBUM (21-Apr-08)

Minox: U Turn -front MINOX: U TURN (CD)

Tracklist: U Turn (single homage)/ U Turn (technophonic homage)/ U Turn (dubital homage)/ Subdevil (sublime II)/ Arp 2001/ Cobalt.

Recording info: Recorded @ Suite Cathedral studio,Pistoia (IT) during June 1998. Lydia's contribution to "Arp 2001" and "Cobalt" recorded during early Dec-98.

Notes: Re-release of the ltd edition EP, plus the 2 tracks with Lydia from their "Downworks" album. Line-up: Mirco Magnani/ Marco Monfardini and Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words).

  • Get Back/Suite Inc. Classics -GET165CD/SiC 003 (IT,21-Apr-08)

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LES AUS// SHEIK ANORAK/WEASEL WALTER - EP (09-Dec-08)

Les Aus/Weasel Walter -front LES AUS// SHEIK ANORAK/WEASEL WALTER DUO (10")

Tracklist: Les Aus: Homes, dones i nens/ Algu ho havia de fer/ Dead man (8:41)// Sheik Anoral-Weasel Walter duo: Actions that music inspires can be threat/ Chrome/ Silver.

Recording info: Recorded in Bellvitge,Spain during the summer of 2007. Mixed and produced by Joan Colomo and Arnau Sala.

Notes: Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals/guitar) ["Dead man"]/ Arnau Sala and Dalmau Boada. Different version of "Dead man" from the one on the "Ghosts Of Spain" album.

  • Gaffer Records -GR10SS 02 (FR,09-Dec-08)

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LYDIA LUNCH & SUICIDE: FRANKIE TEARDROP - EP (17-Nov-08)

Suicide -front LYDIA LUNCH & SUICIDE: FRANKIE TEARDROP - EP (10")

Tracklist: Lydia Lunch:Frankie Teardrop (5:33)/ Suicide: Frankie Teardrop, The Detective Meets The Space Alien (13:04) [1976 demo].

Recording info: Recorded in 2008.

Notes: Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals) and David Knight [Shock Headed Peters, Arkkon] (sounds).

  • Blast First Petite -PTYT 024 (UK,17-Nov-08) Ltd. to 2000.

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LYDIA LUNCH: MASTER ALCHEMIST 12" (29-Jan-09)

Master Alchemist -front LYDIA LUNCH: MASTER ALCHEMIST 12"

Tracklist: Lydia Lunch by Solvent: Master Alchemist I/ Lydia Lunch by Jori Hulkkonen: Master Alchemist II.

Recording info: Recorded in 2008.

Notes: Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals/lyrics) with Jason Amm (sounds/remix/production) and Jori Hulkkonen [aka Zyntherius] (sounds/remix/production).

  • Echoism -Echoism004 (BE,29-Jan-09)

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LYDIA LUNCH with JACOB KIRKEGAARD: FORGET TO BREATHE (Apr-09)

Forget To Breathe -front LYDIA LUNCH with JACOB KIRKEGAARD: FORGET TO BREATHE - ALBUM (CD)

Tracklist: Niobe/ Forget to Breathe/ Zastrugi/ Amnesia/ Noumena/ I am the Ghost/ Methina.

Recording info: Based on field recordings made in Belchite (SP) during June 2008.

Notes: Part of a book of poems (in English/Spanish) and photographs ("Amnesia"). CD also includes "Ghosts of Spain", a musical video with Mark Cunningham and Lydia Lunch's images, text and voice.

Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals/lyrics) and Jacob Kirkegaard.

  • Contemporanea/Propost.org -ISBN 978-84-613-1339-6 (SP,Apr-09) Ltd to 100 copies signed by authors.
  • Contemporanea/Propost.org -ISBN 978-84-613-1339-6 (SP,Apr-09) Ltd to 1000 regular editions.


LYDIA LUNCH with GALLON DRUNK: BIG SEXY NOISE - EP (01-Jun-09)

Big Sexy Noise -front LYDIA LUNCH with GALLON DRUNK: BIG SEXY NOISE - EP (12")

Tracklist: Another Man Comin' (while the bed is still warm)/ Bad For Bobby/ The Gospel Singer (Harry Crews)// Baby-Faced Killer/ Kill Your Sons (Lou Reed)/ Your Love Don't Pay My Rent.

Recording info: Recorded @ Pinna Studios, London in 2008, mixed in early February 2009. Engineer Kevin James Feezay.

Notes: 23 mins. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ James Johnston (guitars)/ Terry Edwards (sax/organ) and Ian White (drums).

  • Sartorial -FIT039LP (UK,01-Jun-09)

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Big Sexy Noise promo -front LYDIA LUNCH with GALLON DRUNK: BIG SEXY NOISE - EP (CDR)

Tracklist: Another Man Comin' (while the bed is still warm)/ Bad For Bobby/ The Gospel Singer (Harry Crews)// Baby-Faced Killer/ Kill Your Sons (Lou Reed)/ Your Love Don't Pay My Rent.

Recording info: Recorded @ Pinna Studios, London in 2008, mixed in early February 2009. Engineer Kevin James Feezay.

Notes: 23 mins. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ James Johnston (guitars)/ Terry Edwards (sax/organ) and Ian White (drums).

  • Sartorial -FIT039LP (UK,01-Jun-09) Promo CDR

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LYDIA LUNCH with GALLON DRUNK: BIG SEXY NOISE (Oct-09)

Big Sexy Noise CD -front LYDIA LUNCH with GALLON DRUNK: BIG SEXY NOISE (CD)

Tracklist: The Gospel Singer (Harry Crews)(*/ Kill Your Sons (Lou Reed)(*)/ Slydell(+)/ Digging The Hole(+)/ Baby-Faced Killer(*)/ Bad For Bobby(*)/ Dark Eyes(+)/ Another Man Comin' (while the bed is still warm)/ God Is A Bullet(+)/ That Smell(+)/ Your Love Don't Pay My Rent(*)/ Doughboy(+).

Recording info: Recorded @ Pinna Studios, London in 2008(*) (mixed in early February 2009) and between June/06-Jun-09(+). Engineer Kevin James Feezay.

Notes: "Doughboy" is a different version from the Gallon Drunk "Grand Union Canal" single version. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ James Johnston (guitars)/ Terry Edwards (sax/organ) and Ian White (drums).

  • Sartorial -FIT044CD (UK,Oct-09)

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LYDIA LUNCH & PHILIPPE PETIT: TWIST OF FATE - ALBUM (April 2009)

Twist Of Fate -front LYDIA LUNCH & PHILIPPE PETIT: TWIST OF FATE - ALBUM (CDR)

Tracklist: 1.Thirsty/ 2.Play Dumb/ 3.Twist Of Fate/ 4.Beautiful Bastard/ 5.Oxygen/ 6.Mysterious Disapearance/ 7.Dream Drugs/ 8.Louse.

Recording info: Recorded in 2009.

Notes: Album currently only available at live shows. All but 2 tracks available for download from MySpace. "Twist Of Fate" is also available on Philippe Petit's "(Reciprocess: +/VS.)" album given away with The Wire (to subscribers) issue #301 (March 2009). Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals/guitar) and Philippe Petit (turntables/electronics).

  • no label (April 2009) black/brown cover.

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Twist Of Fate -front LYDIA LUNCH & PHILIPPE PETIT: TWIST OF FATE - ALBUM (CDR)

Tracklist: 1.Thirsty/ 2.Play Dumb/ 3.Twist Of Fate/ 4.Beautiful Bastard/ 5.Oxygen/ 6.Mysterious Disapearance/ 7.Dream Drugs/ 8.Louse.

Recording info: Recorded in 2009.

Notes: Album currently only available at live shows. All but 2 tracks available for download from MySpace. "Twist Of Fate" is also available on Philippe Petit's "(Reciprocess: +/VS.)" album given away with The Wire (to subscribers) issue #301 (March 2009). Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals/guitar) and Philippe Petit (turntables/electronics).

  • no label (April 2009) black/blue cover.

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Various Artists compilations

V/A: VORTEX - THE MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK - ALBUM (1982)

Vortex -front V/A: VORTEX - THE MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK (LP)

Tracklist: Main Title/ Tony And Powers/ Once In a Lifetime/ The Roof/ Grey Death (with Lydia Lunch)/ Stairs/ The Demo/ Angel’s Theme// Black Box Disco (with Lydia Lunch)/ Demmer’s Theme/ One Stone/ Vito/ Sleaze/ The Chase/ End Zone.

Recording info: Recorded @ Radio City Music Hall, New York City by Don Hunerberg during 1981. Mixed by Charlie Walden and Al Fierstein @ Scorcerer Sound, New York City.

Notes: Lydia Lunch plays the character of Angela Power in this film directed by Scott B. and Beth B. "Black Box Disco" has the lyrics taken from an earlier Scott B./Beth B. film titled "Black Box"(1979). "Grey Death" line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals,slide guitar) and Pat Place [Contortions] (guitar). "Black Box Disco" line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ Angel Quinones (backing vocals,congas)/ Jonathan Schneider (guitar)/ Brenda Alderman (bass)/ Scott and Beth B. (synth,tape loops)/ Richard Edson [Konk,Sonic Youth] .Others playing are: John Lurie (sax)/ Kristian Hoffman [The Mumps] (piano) and Adele Bertei [Contortions] (vocals,guitar).

  • Neutral Records -N-6 (US,1982)

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V/A: WORKDOGS IN HELL - ALBUM (1992)

Workdogs In Hell -front V/A: WORKDOGS IN HELL (CD)

Tracklist: 1.Eulogy Regrets/ 2.Little Boys With Big Guitars/ 3.More Than An Apology/ 4.970-DOGS/ 5.Realm Of The Censors/ 6. Solo #8/ 7.Death Of The Workdogs/ 8.The House That Drugs Built/ 9.Kill ‘em, Eat ‘em, Fuck ‘em/ 10. Pentagram-sign (with Lydia Lunch)/ 11.A Litany of Complaints Satan Is Real.

Recording info: Main rhythm tracks recorded @ Hi5 studio, New York City by J.Williams. Cassette contributions arranged and assembled @ K.B.D. 4 track Sound Lab, New York City. Re-assembled and additional recording @ Toxic Shock studio, New York City by Jim Fourniadis and J.Williams.

Notes: The Workdogs with contributions from dozens of artists. Hence more a various artists album than a Workdogs own release. Line-up track 10: Lydia Lunch (spoken voice)/ Clint Ruin/ Jad Fair/ Moe Tucker and music by the Workdogs. Assembled from cassettes contributed by the artists.

  • Sympathy for the Record Industry -SFTRI 212 (US,1992)

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V/A: SONGS OF THE WITCHBLADE - ALBUM (08-Sep-98)

Songs Of The Witchblade -front V/A: SONGS OF THE WITCHBLADE (CD)

Tracklist: Overtura: Astroantiquity-Attacatastrophy/ Go To Sleep/ Saraphrenia/ I’ll Get Even/ Mater Dolorosa/ Kill This Distraction, Kill Your Reaction/ The Murderess/ Blue Valiant/ Bruxaria/ The Bataglia Suite: Pezzini La Virago-Wallow- Assassin/ I Put A Spell On You/ Finale: Apocalypticraft-Tunnel/ Witchy Woman (with Lydia Lunch).

Recording info: Lydia contribution recorded @ Melvin Ray or Amphetamine Reptile studios,Minneapolis during 1997. Other recordings at 8 different studios in the US. Produced by Dave Ogilvie [Skinny Puppy] and Kat Bjelland [Babes In Toyland].

Notes: "Witchy Woman" is a cover of an Eagles song. "Witchy Woman" line-up: Kat Bjelland [Babes In Toyland](vocals)/ Lori Barbero [Babes In Toyland](vocals)/ Hope Nichols (vocals)/ Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ Miho Hatori (vocals)/ Johnny Temple (bass)/ Scott McCloud [Girls Against Boys] (guitar)/ Mark Ribot (guitar)/ Alexis Fleisig (drums) and Dougie-Douglas Bowne [John Cale/Iggy Pop] (drum programming).

  • Dreamworks -DRMD-50120 (US,08-Sep-98)

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V/A: IL JUKE-BOX DEL DIAVOLO - ALBUM (1998)

Il Juke-box Del Diavolo -front V/A: IL JUKE-BOX DEL DIAVOLO (CD)

Tracklist: Intro/ Here & Lydia Lunch: Drunken Thoughts/ Phylr: Final Days/ Chrome Cranks: The Devil Is In Texas/ Meathead: Would You?/ Homo Vibro: Birdies Does The Watching/ Pigface: Sick Asp Fuck/ Debord: Ice Habe.../ Outro/ Untitled (hidden track).

Recording info: Lydia's part recorded @ Wax and Wane studios, Brooklyn during May/Jun-98. Mixed @ the Basement, Villanova- Pordenone (IT) during 1998.

Notes: Compilation made by Mauro Teo Teardo [Meathead, Here]. Lydia's part recorded at Here's "Brooklyn" album sessions. Here & Lydia Lunch line-up: Mauro Teho Teardo (sampler,guitar)/ Jim Filer Coleman [Cop Shoot Cop/Phylr] (sampler,piano) and Lydia Lunch (spoken voice,words).

  • Fridge Records/Helter Skelter -Fridge666CD (IT,1998)

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V/A: NEW COAT OF PAINT - ALBUM (30-May-00)

New coat of paint -front V/A: NEW COAT OF PAINT (CD)
(Songs Of Tom Waits)

Tracklist: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins: Whistlin’ Past The Graveyard/ Andre Williams: Pasties And A G-String/ Lydia Lunch and Nels Cline: Heart Attack And Vine/ Knoxville Girls: Virginia Avenue/ Dexter Romweber’s Infernal Racket: Romeo Is Bleeding/ Lee Rocker: New Coat Of Paint/ Botanica: Broken Bicycles/ Preacher Boy: Old Boyfriends/ Sally Norvell: Please Call Me, Baby/ Carla Bozulich: On The Nickle/ Eleni Mandell: Muriel/ The Blacks: Poncho’s Lament/ Neko Case: Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis/ Floyd Dixon: Blue Skies.

Recording info: Lydia's part recorded @ Newzone Studios, Los Angeles by Waybe Peet during January 2000.

Notes: "Heart Attack And Vine" also available on the "Hangover Hotel" compilation album. Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ Nels Cline [Geraldine Fibbers] (keyboards, guitars)/ William Tutton [Geraldine Fibbers](bass) and Joseph Berardi (drums).

  • Manifesto Records -MF O42101-2 (US,30-May-00)

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V/A: ALAN VEGA 70TH VINYL SERIES - CD (17-Nov-08)

Suicide CD -front V/A: ALAN VEGA 70TH VINYL SERIES - CD

Tracklist: Primal Scream: Diamonds, Fur Coat, Champagne/ Suicide: Ghostrider (Demo)/ Conrad Standish: Diamonds, Fur Coat, Champagne/ Lydia Lunch:Frankie Teardrop (5:33)/ Suicide: Frankie Teardrop, The Detective Meets The Space Alien (13:04) [1976 demo].

Recording info: Recorded in 2008.

Notes: Line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals) and David Knight [Shock Headed Peters, Arkkon] (sounds).

  • Blast First Petite -PCD002 (UK,17-Nov-08) Radio promo.




Own compilations/retrospectives

HYSTERIE - ALBUM (April 1986)

Lydia Lunch: Hysterie -front HYSTERIE (LP/CD/CS)

Tracklist: Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: 1.Red Alert(live)/ 2.Orphans/ 3.The Closet/ 4.Burning Rubber(live)/ 5.I Woke Up Dreaming(live)/ 6.Freud In Flop/ 7.Baby Doll/ 8.Race Mixing/ 9.Crown Of Thorns(live)/ 10.Red Alert(live)// Beirut Slump: 1.Try Me/ 2.Staircase/ 3.I Am The Lord Jesus(live)/ 4.Case #14(live)/ 5.See Pretty/ 6.G-I Blue(live)/ 7.Tornado Warnings(live)/ 8.Sidewalk/// Eight Eyed Spy: 1.Swamp/ 2.Run Through The Jungle/ 3.Motor Oil Shanty(live)/ 4.Love Split With Blood(live)/ 5.Ran Away Dark(live)/ 6.Diddy Wah Diddy/ 7.Lazy In Love/ 8.Dead Me You Beside (a.k.a. Get You Me B Side)(live)// Collaborations: 1.I Fell In Love With A Ghost (with Rowland S.Howard)/ 2.Der Karibische Western (with Die Haut)/ 3.As She Weeps (with Sort Sol)/ 4.Death Valley ’69 (with Sonic Youth ["Bad Moon Rising" album version])(*).

Recording info: Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: track 2 recorded in a studio, New York City in Feb-78. Produced by Robert Quine [The Voidoids]; track 3 recorded @ the Big Apple studios, New York City in May-78. Produced by Brian Eno; tracks 6-8 recorded in a studio, New York City in the second half of 1978. Produced by Robert Quine [The Voidoids]; rest live (@ CBGB's?), New York City 1978; Beirut Slump: tracks 1,2,5 and 8 recorded @ Hothouse studio, New York City on 08-Dec-78. Produced by Woody Payne (a.k.a Charles Ball), rest live @ the Mudd Club, New York City June 1979 at their last (of only 3 concerts); Eight Eyed Spy: tracks 1,2,6 and 7 recorded @ Blank Tapes Studios, New York City in Oct-1980. Produced and engineered by Bob Blank. Remixed @ 39th Street Music Studio, New York City in Oct-1980 by Scott Lit and Chris Stamey (with Pat Irwin and Jim Sclavunos), tracks 3,4 and 5 recorded live @ New Place, New Orleans on 25-Jul-80, track 8 recorded live @ Tier 3, New York City 31-Jan-80. Collaborations: see elsewhere.
All recordings reprocessed by Jim G.Thirlwell in 1986.

Sources: Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: track 2 taken from the A-side of 1st single (May-78); track 3 taken from the V/A: "No New York" album (Nov-78); tracks 4 and 10 live tracks taken from the "Pink" 12" (1979). Beirut Slump: tracks 1 and 2 taken from their first (and only) single (Mar-79). Eight Eyed Spy: tracks 1,2,6 and 7 taken from their self titled album (Oct-81). Collaborations: all tracks previously released, see elsewhere in the discography for more details.

Line-up: Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: tracks 2,3,5 Lydia Lunch (guitar and vocals)/ Gordon Stevenson (bass) and Bradley Field (drum), rest Jim Sclavunos on bass instead of George Stevenson. Beirut Slump: Lydia Lunch (guitar)/ Vivienne Dick (organ)/ Bob [a.k.a. Bobby Berkowitz](vcls/violin)/ Liz Swope (bass)and Jim Sclavunos (drums). Eight Eyed Spy: live line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ George Scott III (bass)/ Pat Irwin (sax, guitar)/ Michael Paumgardhen (guitar) and Jim Sclavunos (drums). Studio line-up: Pat Irwin on bass instead of George Scott III.

Notes: Retrospective album of Lydia's ouput between 1978 and 1983. Studio and (13) live tracks. Compiled by Lydia Lunch. Total time: 74 mins.

  • CD Presents -CD039 (US,April 1986) 2LP
  • CD Presents -CD039C (US,April 1986) CS (*) extra track
  • CD Presents -CD039CD (US,April 1986) CD
  • Widowspeak/Rough Trade -WSP8 (UK,Mar-87) 2LP with poster
  • Widowspeak/Rough Trade -WSP8C (UK,Mar-87) CS (*) extra track
  • Torso -CD143 (NL,1989) CD
  • EFA -02382-26 (GE,1989) CD
  • Widowspeak -WSP8CD (US,May-90) CD

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WIDOWSPEAK (The Original Soundtrack) - ALBUM (27-Jul-98)

Widowspeak 2CD -front V/A: WIDOWSPEAK (The Original Soundtrack) (2CD)

Tracklist: Disc I: 1.Sonic Youth: Death Valley '69/ 2. Shotgun Wedding: Endless Fall/ With Clint Ruin: Why Don't We Do It In The Road/ 4. With Rowland S.Howard: Some Velvet Morning/ 5.Four Cornered Room/ 6.With Shock Headed Peters: Suicide Ocean/ 7.With The Floors: No Excuse/ 8.With Coleman/ Budenholzer: A Short History Of Decay Parts 1 & 2/ 9. Matrikamantra:Escape/ 10. With China Burg: A Quiet Night Of Murder In Greenwich, Connecticut/ 11. Matrikamantra: The Need To Feed/ 12. Die Haut: Der Karibische Western//
Disc II: 1. With Clint Ruin: Twisted/ 2. With Clint Ruin: Past Glas/ 3. Honeymoon In Red: Done Dun/ 4. 13.13: Lock Your Door/ 5. Eight Eyed Spy: Diddy Wah Diddy/ 6. Eight Eyed Spy: Run Through The Jungle/ 7. Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: Orphans/ 8. With Clint Ruin: Son Of Stink/ 9. In Limbo: Still Burning/ 10. Beirut Slump: Tornado Warnings/ 11. Queen Of Siam: Lady Scarface.

Recording info: See elsewhere. "Four Cornered Room" music lifted from War's 1973 "The World Is a Ghetto" album, with new lyrics by Lydia Lunch. All tracks remastered @ Black Noise studio, London during 1998.

Notes: Career retrospective. Period: 1978-1997. Compiled by Carlton P.Sandercock-Rout. Total time: 90 mins.

Disc I: 1.Sonic Youth: "Bad Moon Rising" album (1985)/ 2. Shotgun Wedding: "s/t" album (1991)/ 3. Clint Ruin/Lydia Lunch: "Don’t Fear The Reaper" single (1991)/ 4. Rowland S. Howard/Lydia Lunch: "Some Velvet Morning" single (1982)/ 5. Previously unreleased/ 6. Shock Headed Peters: "Fear Engine II" album (1993)/ 7-8 Lydia Lunch: "No Excuse" single (1996)/ 9+11. Lydia Lunch: "Matrikamantra" album (1997)/ 10. Lydia Lunch/Lucy Hamilton: "The Drowning Of Lucy Hamilton" EP (1985)/ 12. Die Haut: "Der Karibische Western" single (1982)

Disc II: 1-2. Lydia Lunch: "Twisted" single (1992)/ 3. Honeymoon In Red: "s/t" album (1988)/ 4. 13.13: "s/t" album (1982)/ 5-6. 8 Eyed Spy: "s/t" album (1981)/ 7. Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: "Orphans" single (1978)/ 8. Clint Ruin/Lydia Lunch: "Stinkfist" EP (1988)/ 9. Lydia Lunch: "In Limbo" Mini album (1984) 10. Beirut Slump: "Hysterie" compilation album (1986)/ 11. Lydia Lunch: "Queen Of Siam" album (1980).

  • New Millenium Communications Ltd. -Pilot 9 (UK,27-Jul-98) 2CD

Widowspeak 2CD -front

Widowspeak 2LP -front WIDOWSPEAK (The Original Soundtrack) (2LP/2CD)

Tracklist: Disc I: 1.Sonic Youth: Death Valley '69/ 2. Shotgun Wedding: Endless Fall/ With Clint Ruin: Why Don't We Do It In The Road/ 4. With Rowland S.Howard: Some Velvet Morning/ 5.Four Cornered Room/ 6.With Shock Headed Peters: Suicide Ocean/ 7.With The Floors: No Excuse/ 8.With Coleman/ Budenholzer: A Short History Of Decay Parts 1 & 2/ 9. Matrikamantra:Escape/ 10. With China Burg: A Quiet Night Of Murder In Greenwich, Connecticut/ 11. Matrikamantra: The Need To Feed/ 12. Die Haut: Der Karibische Western//
Disc II: 1. With Clint Ruin: Twisted/ 2. With Clint Ruin: Past Glas/ 3. Honeymoon In Red: Done Dun/ 4. 13.13: Lock Your Door/ 5. Eight Eyed Spy: Diddy Wah Diddy/ 6. Eight Eyed Spy: Run Through The Jungle/ 7. Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: Orphans/ 8. With Clint Ruin: Son Of Stink/ 9. In Limbo: Still Burning/ 10. Beirut Slump: Tornado Warnings/ 11. Queen Of Siam: Lady Scarface.

Recording info: See elsewhere. "Four Cornered Room" music lifted from War's 1973 "The World Is a Ghetto album", with new lyrics by Lydia Lunch recorded in New York City 1997. All tracks remastered @ Black Noise studio, London during 1998.

Notes: Career retrospective. Period: 1978-1997. Compiled by Carlton P.Sandercock-Rout. Total time: 90 mins.

Disc I: 1.Sonic Youth: "Bad Moon Rising" album (1985)/ 2. Shotgun Wedding: "s/t" album (1991)/ 3. Clint Ruin/Lydia Lunch: "Don’t Fear The Reaper" single (1991)/ 4. Rowland S. Howard/Lydia Lunch: "Some Velvet Morning" single (1982)/ 5. Previously unreleased/ 6. Shock Headed Peters: "Fear Engine II" album (1993)/ 7-8 Lydia Lunch: "No Excuse" single (1996)/ 9+11. Lydia Lunch: "Matrikamantra" album (1997)/ 10. Lydia Lunch/Lucy Hamilton: "The Drowning Of Lucy Hamilton" EP (1985)/ 12. Die Haut: "Der Karibische Western" single (1982)

Disc II: 1-2. Lydia Lunch: "Twisted" single (1992)/ 3. Honeymoon In Red: "s/t" album (1988)/ 4. 13.13: "s/t" album (1982)/ 5-6. 8 Eyed Spy: "s/t" album (1981)/ 7. Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: "Orphans" single (1978)/ 8. Clint Ruin/Lydia Lunch: "Stinkfist" EP (1988)/ 9. Lydia Lunch: "In Limbo" Mini album (1984) 10. Beirut Slump: "Hysterie" compilation album (1986)/ 11. Lydia Lunch: "Queen Of Siam" album (1980).

  • Get Back/Abraxas Records -GET034 (IT,30-Oct-98) 2LP
  • Dynamic -DYNAM 003CD (IT,15-Jun-04) 2CD

Widowspeak 2LP -front

HANGOVER HOTEL - ALBUM (Dec-01)

Hangover Hotel -front HANGOVER HOTEL (CD-R)

Tracklist: 1.With Nels Cline: Hangover Hotel/ 2.With Nels Cline: Heart Attack And Vine/ 3. Matrikamantra (live): Cisco Sunset/ 4. Four Cornered Room/ 5. Arkkon: Terminal Distraction/ 6. With Babes In Toyland: Witchy Woman/ 7. With Mauro Teho Teardo: How Men Bleed/ 8. Arkkon: Crimes Against Nature/ 9. Shock Headed Peters: Suicide Ocean/ 10. Matrikamantra (live): Cesspool Called History/ 11. Matrikamantra (live): Solo Mystico/ 12. Matrikamantra (live): Psychic Anthropology/ 13. Matrikamantra (live): Mystic And Most Toxic.

Recording info: Tracks 1-2: recorded @ Newzone Studios, Los Angeles by Waybe Peet during January 2000; tracks 3+10: recorded live in Boston Nov-98; track 4 "Four Cornered Room" music lifted from War's 1973 "The World Is a Ghetto" album, with new lyrics by Lydia Lunch recorded in New York City 1997; tracks 5+8 recorded @ The Gin Palace (Danielle Dax's studio), London during Nov-95; track 6 recorded @ Melvin Ray or Amphetamine Reptile studios,Minneapolis during 1997; track 7 recorded live @ the Beaubourg Jazz Club, Cagliari (IT) on 25-Nov-00; track 9 recorded @ The Gin Palace (Danielle Dax's studio), London between Jan/Aug-93; track 11 recorded live @ Pez-Nez, Lyon (FR) on 28-Nov-98; track 12-13 recorded live @ Universitäts Mensa, Linz (A) on 19-May-99.

Notes: Retrospective. Compiled by Lydia Lunch. Period: 1993-2000.

1. "Smoke In The Shadows" album (2004)/ 2. "V/A: New Coat Of Paint" album (2000)/ 3+10+11. Matrikamantra (live) line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/ Joseph Budenholzer (keyboards,soundscapes)/ Terry Edwards (sax) and Joe Berardi (percussion). / 4. "Widospeak" album (1998)/ 5. Arkkon: "Arkkon" album (1995)/ 6. "V/A: Songs Of The Witchblade" album (1998)/ 8. Arkkon: "Rotunda" album (2000)/ 9. Shock Headed Peters: "Fear Engine II" album (1993)/ 12-13. Matrikamantra (live) line-up: Lydia Lunch (vocals)/Terry Edwards (sax) and Ian White (percussion).

  • Widowspeak/lydia-lunch.org (US,Dec-01) Website only release.

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DEVIATIONS ON A THEME - ALBUM (11-Sep-06)

Deviations On A Theme -front DEVIATIONS ON A THEME (2CD)

Tracklist: Disc I: 1.The Beast/ 2.Guernicana (with Anubian Lights)/ 3.Crimes Against Nature/ 4.Pigeon Town (Shotgun Wedding)/ 5.Dirty White Honeysuckle/ 6.Orphans (Teenage Jesus & The Jerks)/ 7.Shock Corridor/ 8.Mechanical Flattery (Queen Of Siam)/ 9.COW/ 10.No Excuse/ 11.Oral Fixation/ 12.So Your Heart (Honeymoon In Red)/ 13.Dear Whores/ 14.Lady Scarface (Queen Of Siam)/ 15.Terminal Distraction/ 16.Baby Faced Killer (live with Anubian Lights)*/ 17.Wretched Possibility/ 18.The Need To Feed (Matrikamantra)/ 19. Shotgun/ 20.Burning Rubber (Teenage Jesus & The Jerks)/ 21.COW/ 22.Suicide Ocean (with Shock Headed Peters)/ 23.Wretched Possibility/ 24.Knives In The Drain (Queen Of Siam)/ 25.Right To Revolt/ 26.Stares To Nowhere (13.13)/ 27.Memory and Madness/ 28.I Can’t Remember My Dreams (with Kristian Hoffman)/ 29.Miserable Bastard/ 30.Tainte Fema*/ 31.Murdered Sons/ 32.Burning Skulls (Shotgun Wedding)/ plus ”The Void” (Quicktime video)//
Disc II: 1.COW/ 2.Blame (Anubian Lights)/ 3.Crimes Against Nature/ 4.Solar Hex (Shotgun Wedding)/ 5.Shock Corridor/ 6.Blood Of Tin (Queen Of Siam)/ 7.The Beast/ 8.Why Don’t We Do It In The Road (with Clint Ruin)/ 9.Crucified City/ 10. The Desperate Ones (with Glyn Styler) 11.COW/ 12.Escape (Matrikamantra)/ 13.Unearthly Delights/ 14. Done Dun (Honeymoon In Red)/ 15.Right To Revolt/ 16.Potango Tango (Anubian Lights)/ 17.COW/ 18.Baby Doll (Teenage Jesus & The Jerks)/ 19.Wretched Possibility/ 20.Trick Baby (Anubian Lights)/ 21.The Beast/ 22.Endless Fall (Shotgun Wedding) 23.COW/ 24.One Body Too Many (live with Anubian Lights)*/ 25.Right To Revolt/ 26.This Side Of Nowhere (13.13)/ 27.Shock Corridor/ 28.Los Banditos (Queen Of Siam)/ 29.Murdered Sons/ 30.Heart Attack and Vine (with Nels Cline)/ 31.Oral Fixation/ 32.Stained Sheets (with James White)

Plus lyrics to 25 tracks (Word), 8 pages text discography (pdf), 5 press photos (tif), 4 pages Career/Work highlights 2001-2005 (pdf), 3 pages biography (pdf), 3 pages press quotes (pdf).

Recording info: See elsewhere. (*) recorded live in Praha (CZ) 2?-May-02. "The Void" recorded live @ Theatro, Graz (A) on 21-Jun-03. All tracks mastered by Tom Garretson during 2006.

Notes: Career retrospective. Period: 1978-2003. Compiled by Tom Garretson. Total time: 145 mins. The tracks are interspersed with snippets of Lydia's spoken word stuff as lead-in to the next track. Intelligently compiled -non chronological- overview. The best Lydia Lunch compilation ever.

Sources: II-32.James White: "Off White" album (1979)/ I-8,14,24+II-6,28."Queen Of Siam" album (1980)/ I-26+II-26: 13.13 "s/t" album (1982)/ I-13,19."The Uncensored" album (1985)/ I-6,20+II-18.Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: "Hysterie" compilation album (1986)/ I-12+II-14.Honeymoon In Red: "s/t" album (1988)/ I-11+II-31."Oral Fixation" album (1989)/ I-9,21+II-1,11."Conspiracy Of Women" album (1990)/ I-4,32+II-4,22. Shotgun Wedding: "s/t" (1991)/ II-8: "Don’t Fear The Reaper" EP (1991)/ I-22.Shock Head Peters: "Fear Engine II" album (1993)/ I-1,3,7,15,25+II-3,5,7,13,15,17,21,23,25,27. "Crimes Against Nature" album (1994)/ I-10."No Excuse" single (1996)/ II-10: "The Desperate Ones" EP (1997)/ I-18+II-12."Matrikamantra" album (1997)/ I-31+II-9,29."The Devil’s Racetrack" album (2000)/ II-30: V/A: "New Coat Of Paint" album (2000)/ I-2+II-16.Anubian Lights:"Champagne,Cocaine & Nicotine Stains" EP (2002)/ I-16,30+II-24: Previously unreleased (live in Praha 2x-May-2002)/ I-28.Kristian Hoffman: "&" album (2002)/ I-5,17,23,27,29+II-19: "Memory and Madness" (2003)/ II-2,20. "Smoke In The Shadows" album (2004)/ "The Void" taken from "Willing Victim" DVD (2005). All uneven numbered tracks are spoken word.

  • Provocateur Media -PROV06002 (NO,11-Sep-06) Enhanced CD.

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