Themes 2
| Untitled | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1985 |
| Label | Temple Records[1] TOPY 004 |
| Cold Springs Reissue | |
 Psychic TV Themes 2: A Prayer For Derek Jarman | |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Themes 2, also referred to as Themes, Vol. 2,[2] is a studio album by a multimedia collective Psychic TV, released by Temple Records in 1985.[3][4] It is the second album in the Themes series, predeced by Themes – initially an accompanying release to Force the Hand of Chance – and followed up by Themes 3, and was recorded as a soundtrack for videos by a British filmmaker Derek Jarman.[2][5]
Track listing
[edit]Adapted from a 1997 Cold Spring release.[6]
All tracks are written by Genesis P-Orridge, except track 6 (co-written by P-Orridge and Larry Thrasher)
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Loops of Mystical Union" | 17:55 |
| 2. | "Elipse of Flowers" | 10:58 |
| 3. | "Mylar Breeze" (Parts 1 and 2) | 7:50 |
| 4. | "Mylar Breeze" (Part 3) | 11:56 |
| 5. | "Prayer for Derek" | 17:20 |
| 6. | "Rites of Reversal" | 7:39 |
Personnel
[edit]Adapted from the liner notes of both vinyl and CD versions of Themes 2.[6]
- Psychic TV (namely Genesis P-Orridge, Paula P-Orridge, Alex Fergusson and John Gosling) – recording and performing
- Genesis P-Orridge – production, artwork, liner notes, remastering (1997 release)
- Larry Thrasher – co-production and remastering (1997 release)
- Raymond Watts – engineer (credited as “Nains”)
- Steve Angel – mastering (1985 release)
References
[edit]- ^ Thompson, Dave (2 January 2000). Alternative Rock. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306076 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c Semprebon, Rolf (29 October 2012). "Themes, Vol. 2 – Psychic TV : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Psychic TV". www.trouserpress.com.
- ^ Larkin, C., ed. (2006). "The Encyclopedia of Popular Music: Morricone, Ennio - Rich Kids". The encyclopedia of popular music: Indexes. Vol. 10. Oxford University Press. p. 679. ISBN 978-0-19-531373-4. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Psychic TV – Themes 2: A Prayer for Derek Jarman". Option. No. 78–81. Sonic Options Network. 1998. p. 101. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b
- Themes 2 (vinyl sleeve; LP). Psychic TV. Temple Records. 1985. TOPY 004.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Themes 2: A Prayer For Derek Jarman (liner notes; CD). Psychic TV. Cold Spring. 1997. CSR20CD.
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- Themes 2 (vinyl sleeve; LP). Psychic TV. Temple Records. 1985. TOPY 004.
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