Force the Hand of Chance

Force The Hand Of Chance
Studio album by Psychic TV
Released	1982
Recorded	1982
Genre	Alternative rock, Experimental rock, Industrial, Acid house
Label	Some Bizzare/WEA International, Inc. PSY1
Producer	Ken Thomas, Psychic TV
Psychic TV chronology
Force The Hand Of Chance (1982) Themes (1982)

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Force The Hand Of Chance was the debut album of English group Psychic TV. The initial 5,000 pressings included Themes and a poster.

The album spawned the single "Just Drifting".

Track listing

Music by Peter Christopherson, Alex Fergusson and Genesis P-Orridge.
Words by Genesis P-Orridge

1982 12" vinyl pressing

Side A:

1. "Just Drifting"
2. "Terminus"
3. "Stolen Kisses"
   • Vocals by: Marc Almond
4. "Caresse"

Side B:

1. "Guiltless"
   • Vocals by: Marc Almond
2. "No Go Go"
3. "Ov Power"
   • Brass instrumentation: Claude Deppa, Kennie Wellington
4. "Message From The Temple"

Personnel

• Peter Christopherson: Keyboards, Electronic Percussion, Tubular Bells, Vocals
• Alex Fergusson: Lead, Bass and Acoustic Guitars, Tambourine
• Genesis P-Orridge: Vocals, Keyboards, Real Percussion, Bass Guitar

With

• Kennie Wellington and Claude Deppa - Brass on "Ov Power"
• Marc Almond - Vocals on "Guiltless and Stolen Kisses"
• Mr Sebastian - Vocals on "Message from the Temple"

All Strings arranged and conducted by Andrew Poppy

Produced by Psychic TV and Ken Thomas
Engineer - Ken Thomas
Additional Engineering - Craig Milliner

Closing message a "Zuccarelli Holophonic" TM Recording with the assistance of Mike King