Album

Electric Shades

The March Violets

1985 · Rock

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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Electric Shades by The March Violets

Electric Shades is an Alt/Indie album by The March Violets, originally released in 1985. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Snake Dance6:22
  2. A2Slow Drip Lizard3:38
  3. A3Walk Into The Sun4:51
  4. A4Eldorado4:11

Side B

  1. B1Deep6:35
  2. B2Electric Shades Part I3:58
  3. B3Part II : Lights Go Out5:25
  4. B4Part III : Essence6:44

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Goth Rock
  • cavernous
  • dark
  • nocturnal

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

A1 and A2 recorded January 1983.
A3, B3 and B4 recorded April 1984.
A4, B1 and B2 recorded January/February 1985.
A2 mistitled as "Slow Drip Lizzard" on label.
B4 track duration incorrectly listed as 5:02 minutes, but it is an extended version unavailable elsewhere.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Cleo MurrayVOCALS, RHYTHM GUITAR
  • Loz ElliottBASS, DRUM MACHINE PIANO
  • Tom AshtonLEAD GUITAR, TWELVE-STRING GUITAR
  • Simon DenbighVOCALS

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 2 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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