Industrial Strength (album)

Industrial Strength
Studio album by Borbetomagus and Friends
Released	1983 (1983)
Recorded	October 18, 1981 (1981-10-18)
Studio	Nyack Sound Studio (New York City, NY)
Genre	Free improvisation
Length	40:54
Label	Leo
Borbetomagus chronology
At In Roads (1983) Industrial Strength (1983) Zurich (1985)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Industrial Strength is the fifth studio album by the avant garde band Borbetomagus. It was released in 1983 through Leo Records. ^[2]

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Improv. 3"	19:43

Side two

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Improv. 7"	3:49
2.	"Improv. 4"	6:50
3.	"Improv. 8"	10:32

Personnel

Adapted from Industrial Strength liner notes. ^[3]

Borbetomagus Don Dietrich  – saxophone Donald Miller  – electric guitar Jim Sauter  – saxophone

Additional musicians Milo Fine – piano, clarinet Tristan Honsinger  – cello, voice Toshinori Kondo  – trumpet, voice Peter Kowald  – bass guitar

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1983	Leo	LP	LR 113

References

1. Warburton, Dan. "Borbetomagus: Industrial Strength > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
2. Sprague, David (2007). "Borbetomagus". Trouser Press . Retrieved April 7, 2016.
3. Industrial Strength (sleeve). Borbetomagus and Friends. Devon, United Kingdom: Leo Records. 1983.

External links

• Work on What Has Been Spoiled at Discogs (list of releases)