Collective (Clock DVA album)

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Collective
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Box set by
ReleasedJune 20, 1994
RecordedAnterior Digital Research Station, United Kingdom
Genre EBM
Label Hyperium
Cleopatra [1]
Clock DVA chronology
Sign
(1993)
Collective
(1994)
Horology - DVAtion 78/79/80
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Collective is a box set, containing three CDs, by Clock DVA, released on August 3, 1994. It was first issued through Hyperium Records as a three-disc set. After the 1,000 pressings were sold, it was re-issued as a single disc through Cleopatra Records. [4]

Contents

Critical reception

Dave Thompson, in Alternative Rock, wrote that it "chart[s] the band's progress from techno-soul to their early 1990s ice warriorhood." [1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Clock DVA.

Disc one
No.TitleLength
1."The Hacker" (Viral Version)7:23
2."The Act" (Activated)5:22
3."Hacker/Hacked" (Operation Sundevil)7:18
4."Soundmirror" (Reflected)5:43
5."The Sonology of Sex 2"3:45
6."Final Program" (Thinking Machine)4:15
7."Bitstream" (Teledildonic Version)5:52
8."H.I.T." (Bio)4:56
9."Cybertone" (Exoskeleton)3:59
10."Virtual Flesh" (Electrosex)5:58
11."Voice Recognition Test" (Cognitive)5:58
12."Cypher" (Glyph)5:09
13."Eternity" (Ballard)4:34
14."Solaris" (Mimetoid)5:01
Disc two
No.TitleLength
1."The Hacker" (Videomix)3:24
2."The Hacker" (Hacked Version)7:23
3."Re/Act"5:22
4."Hacker/Hacked" (Reprogrammed 2)7:18
5."Hacker/Hacked" (Reprogrammed 3)7:18
6."Soundmirror 1"5:43
7."Soundmirror 2"5:43
8."Final Program"4:15
9."Final Program" (Decoded)4:15
10."Bitstream" (Single Version)5:52
11."Voice Recognition Test" (Single Version)5:56
12."De-Cyphered"5:18
13."Eternity" (Single Version)4:35
Disc three
No.TitleLength
1."Soundmirror" (Live at Melkweg, Amsterdam, 24/11/93)5:48
2."Pool of Shades" (Live at Melkweg, Amsterdam, 24/11/93)7:10
3."Endless Phase"4:48

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
Germany1994 Hyperium CD IRC 31
United States Cleopatra CLP 9482

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References

  1. 1 2 Thompson, Dave (July 28, 2000). Alternative Rock. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN   9780879306076 via Google Books.
  2. Bush, John. "Clock DVA: Collective: The Best of Clock DVA". Allmusic. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
  3. Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN   9780857125958 via Google Books.
  4. columnist (January 1995). "Clock DVA: Collective: The Best of Clock DVA". Alternative Press : 77.