Music For A New Society by John Cale

Music For A New Society

John Cale

1982

Music For A New Society is a Rock album by John Cale, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 33 pressings tracked.

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Art Rock
  • sparse
  • brooding
  • cerebral

About

Music for a New Society is the eighth solo studio album by Welsh musician John Cale, released in September 1982 by ZE Records and Island Records. With the suggestion from ZE Records owner Michael Zilkha, Cale performed the album mostly improvised live at Sky Line Studios in New York City. Following from the commercial success of his previous album Honi Soit, John Cale turned his label SPY, which had released singles from Marie et les Garçons, Lester Bangs, and Cale himself between 1977 and 1980, over to Michael Zilkha. Zilkha absorbed SPY Records into his label ZE. Meanwhile, Cale had .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Taking Your Life In Your Hands (Music For a New Society)4:45
  2. 2Thoughtless Kind (Music For a New Society)2:47
  3. 3Sanctus (Sanities) [Music For a New Society]6:06
  4. 4If You Were Still Around (Music For a New Society)3:27
  5. 5Close Watch (Music For a New Society)3:07
  6. 6Broken Bird (Music For a New Society)4:46
  7. 7Chinese Envoy (Music For a New Society)3:13
  8. 8Changes Made (Music For a New Society)3:15
  9. 9Damn Life (Music For a New Society)5:14
  10. 10Risé, Sam and Rimsky Korsakov (Music For a New Society)2:23
  11. 11Library of Force (Music For a New Society)4:47
  12. 12Chinese Envoy (Outtakes) [Music For a New Society]3:39
  13. 13Thoughtless Kind (Outtakes) [Music For a New Society]2:34
  14. 2.1Prelude (M:FANS)2:17
  15. 2.2If You Were Still Around (M:FANS)5:18
  16. 2.3Taking Your Life In Your Hands (M:FANS)5:43
  17. 2.4Thoughtless Kind (M:FANS)5:27
  18. 2.5Sanctus (Sanities Mix) [M:FANS]5:19
  19. 2.6Broken Bird (M:FANS)5:10
  20. 2.7Chinese Envoy (M:FANS)3:51
  21. 2.8Changes Made (M:FANS)3:54
  22. 2.9Library of Force (Feat. Man In the Book Excerpt) [M:FANS]3:09
  23. 2.10Close Watch (M:FANS)5:15
  24. 2.11If You Were Still Around (Choir Reprise) [M:FANS]4:44
  25. 2.12Back To the End (M:FANS)3:34

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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 33 pressings tracked on Gatefold