Customs (album)

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Customs
Savage Republic Customs.jpg
Studio album by
Released1989 (1989)
RecordedNovember 11–13, 1988
StudioRecording Projects Studio, Thessaloniki
Genre Post-punk
Length41:00
Label Fundamental
Producer George Manios, Savage Republic
Savage Republic chronology
Jamahiriya
(1988)
Customs
(1989)
ΝΗΠΙΑΓΩΓΕΙΟΝ: Live in Europe 1988
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Customs is the fourth studio album by American post-punk band Savage Republic, released in 1989 by Fundamental Records. [2] It was reissued on Mobilization Records in 2002.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Philip Drucker, Greg Grunke, Thom Furhmann, Brad Laner and Bruce Licher

No.TitleLength
1."Sucker Punch"5:25
2."Sono Cairo"4:58
3."Mapia"4:50
4."The Birds of Pork"6:28
5."Rapeman's First EP" (live)8:38
6."The World (At Our Fingertips)"2:36
7."Song for Adonis"1:31
8."Archetype"6:30

Personnel

Adapted from the Customs liner notes. [3]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1988Fundamental CD, CS, LP SAVE 71
2002MobilizationCDMOB 104

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References

  1. Unterberger, Richie. "Savage Republic: Customs > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  2. Enthal, Andrea; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Savage Republic". Trouser Press . Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  3. Customs (booklet). Savage Republic. Lake Zurich, Illinois: Fundamental Records. 1989.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)