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Half-Mute is the debut studio album of Tuxedomoon, released on March 15, 1980 by Ralph Records.[2] It was their first long-form record, after two EPs, 1978's No Tears and 1979's Scream with a View.[3] The album was issued on CD in 1985 by Cramboy, bundled together with Scream with a View. Cover art is by Patrick Roques.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Steven Brown, Peter Dachert and Blaine L. Reininger

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Nazca"3:07
2."59 to 1"3:58
3."Fifth Column"2:55
4."Tritone (Musica Diablo)"2:50
5."Loneliness"2:56
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."James Whale"2:42
2."What Use?"4:01
3."Volo Vivace"2:48
4."7 Years"3:08
5."KM/Seeding the Clouds"11:39
1985 CD issue bonus tracks
No.TitleMusicLyrics/VocalsLength
11."Nervous Guy" (from Scream with a View)Blaine L. ReiningerBlaine L. Reininger5:11
12."Where Interests Lie" (from Scream with a View)Peter DachertSteven Brown4:07
13."(Special Treatment for The) Family Man" (from Scream with a View)Steven BrownSteven Brown5:10
14."Midnite Stroll" (from Scream with a View)Michael BelferMichael Belfer3:21

Charts

Chart (1980) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[4] 10

Personnel

Adapted from the Half-Mute liner notes.[5]

Tuxedomoon

Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1980 Ralph LP TX8004
France Celluloid 529806
Netherlands 1985 Cramboy CBoy 1010
CD CBoy 1040
United States 1988 Ralph 80042
Netherlands 2016 Cramboy CBoy 1011

References

  1. ^ Mills, Ted. "Tuxedomoon: Half-Mute > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved May 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Gimarc, George (July 11, 2005). Punk Diary. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 306. Retrieved May 26, 2016.
  3. ^ Payes, Robert; Sheridan, David (2007). "Tuxedomoon". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 26, 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2014. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Half-Mute (sleeve). Tuxedomoon. San Francisco, California: Ralph Records. 1980.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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