Unavailable for many years, the album was reissued on CD in April 2007. 20 in the UK Charts and is notable for its early use of the EMS Synthi 100 synthesizer to process lead singer Sonja Kristina's voice on the second side. Phantasmagoria is the third studio album by Curved Air. "The Shadow of Love", "Is It a Dream" and "Street of Dreams" recorded for Janice Long Session, 14 April 1985 produced by Harry Parked, engineered by Barry Adams and Peter Watts.Advision Studios, London ("Ultra-Vivadi" and "Whose Shoulder Are You Looking Over Anyway?": E.M.S., London).Live tracks recorded at Woolwich Coronet, 11 July 1985 engineered and mixed by Jon Kelly all tracks feature Paul Shepley on keyboards "Pretty Vacant"and "Wild Thing" features Rat Scabies on guitar and Roman Jugg on drums."Let There Be Rats" and "Wiped Out" were originally released as a Rat Scabies 7" solo single in 1984 produced by Will Birch."Nightshift" and "Would You" are produced by the Damned."Edward the Bear" (single version) is produced by Bob Sargeant and the Damned."The Shadow of Love" ( BBC Radio 1 session) Paul Cook, Steve Jones, Glen Matlock, Johnny Rotten Vanian, Scabies, Jugg, Merrick, Vivian Mason "The Shadow of Love" 7" double pack single "Let There Be Rats" (Rat Scabies solo single) "Edward the Bear" ( B-side single version) The cover image of Susie Bick was taken by photographer Bob Carlos Clarke at Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road. In 2009, an expanded edition was issued by Universal Music Group in Europe. The album was remastered and reissued by Geffen Records in Japan in 2007, featuring replicas of the LP's outer and inner sleeves and a CD label resembling the white vinyl edition. The Damned centred the entire album around David Vanian's deep voice, giving much of the album a gothic feeling. The non-album single "Eloise," (a Barry Ryan cover), released six months later, became a huge UK hit, reaching No. 11 in the charts, and was the band's highest-charting album ever, until the release of Evil Spirits in 2018, which cracked the top-ten at No. They recorded the album in Eel Pie Studios from March to June 1985. History Īfter much wrangling, the Damned received a new contract with MCA Records in October 1984 on the strength of the song " Grimly Fiendish", issued as a single the following March. It is the first album by the band without original member Captain Sensible, and was a style shift to gothic rock compared to the band's punk sound of its early and later career. Special editions were available on white vinyl or picture disc some versions included a free 12-inch of their No. punk rock band the Damned, released by MCA in July 1985. Phantasmagoria is the sixth album by U.K.
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