The Graveyard and the Ballroom

Description

‘The Graveyard and the Ballroom’ shows off A Certain Ratio’s legendary mix of angular, bass-heavy postpunk. Originally released in 1980 this album has been a collectors’ item ever since its initial release on cassette. Produced by Martin Hannett, the album contains 14 tracks: 7 demo songs from a session recorded at Graveyard Studios in September 1979 and 7 songs from a gig at the Electric Ballroom in October 1979.

Tracklisting

Disc 1
1. Do the Du (Casse) – A Certain Ratio (2.54)
2. Faceless – A Certain Ratio (2.22)
3. Crippled Child – A Certain Ratio (2.54)
4. Choir – A Certain Ratio (3.21)
5. Flight – A Certain Ratio (3.30)
6. I Feel – A Certain Ratio (2.11)
7. Strain – A Certain Ratio (2.28)
8. All Night Party – A Certain Ratio (3.37)
9. Oceans – A Certain Ratio (3.55)
10. The Choir – A Certain Ratio (3.32)
11. The Fox – A Certain Ratio (3.25)
12. Suspect – A Certain Ratio (2.24)
13. Flight – A Certain Ratio (5.32)
14. Genotype – Phenotype – A Certain Ratio (3.33)