Counterpoint | ||||
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Released | April, 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1983 – 1986 | |||
Genre | Neoclassical Dark Wave, Martial industrial | |||
Length | 52:14 | |||
Label | Sweatbox | |||
Producer | In the Nursery | |||
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Allmusic |
Counterpoint is a compilation album by In the Nursery, released in 1989 through Sweatbox Records. It collects tracks from several of their early EPs.
All tracks are written by Klive Humberstone and Nigel Humberstone, except "Butyrki" co-written by Ant Bennett.
No. | Title | Original album | Length |
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1. | "Breach Birth" | Temper | 6:27 |
2. | "Compulsion" | Compulsion | 4:02 |
3. | "Workcorps (Fist Style)" | Twins | 3:15 |
4. | "Twins" (Remix) | Twins | 4:12 |
5. | "Iskra" | From Torture to Conscience | 3:14 |
6. | "Arm Me Audacity" | Temper | 3:40 |
7. | "Sentient" | Abstract No. 5 | 4:06 |
8. | "Blind Me" | Trinity | 4:26 |
9. | "Libertaire" | Compulsion | 3:31 |
10. | "Elegy" | Trinity | 4:58 |
11. | "Joaquin" | Temper | 3:23 |
12. | "Butyrki" | Temper | 2:36 |
13. | "Breach Birth" (Inception Mix) | Abstract No. 6 | 4:17 |
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