Love or Perish

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Love or Perish
Arthur Loves Plastic - Love or Perish.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 2005
Genre Electronica
Length43:58
Label Machine Heart Music
Producer Bev Stanton
Arthur Loves Plastic album chronology
Savage Bliss
(2004)
Love or Perish
(2005)
Pursuit of Happiness
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Church of Girlfavorable [1]
Collected Soundsfavorable [2]
Dead Earnestfavorable [3]
God Is in the TV Zinefavorable [4]
ReVamp Musicfavorable [5]

Love or Perish is the twelfth album from Arthur Loves Plastic and was released in 2005.

Contents

Release notes

"It's a jungle out there!" features remixes of The Tidbits and Michelle Swan, as well as vocals by Lisa Moscatiello and Heather Heimbuch.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bev Stanton, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."New Year's"3:37
2."Breakdown"2:42
3."Hot for You"3:01
4."Danger"2:41
5."Vibrations"1:43
6."My Heart"2:58
7."Lover"3:41
8."Eternity"4:31
9."I am a Clone (I am a Clown)" (Gltch Btch remixed by ALP)3:34
10."Ravish"2:46
11."Trampoline"3:59
12."The Cage" (The Tidbits remixed by ALP)3:38
13."Swan Song" (Michelle Swan remixed by ALP)5:07
Total length:43:58

Vocals for the track "My Heart" recorded live at 49 West, Annapolis, Maryland.

Personnel

Additional musicians

* Remixed for The Tapegerm Collective

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References

  1. "Review: Love or Perish". Church of Girl. Retrieved 25 July 2009.
  2. Stjärnell, Anna Maria. "Review: Love or Perish". Collected Sounds. Retrieved 25 July 2009.
  3. Garibaldi, Andy. "Review: Love or Perish". Dead Earnest. Archived from the original on 27 October 2009. Retrieved 25 July 2009.
  4. Helsby, Chris. "Review: Love or Perish". God Is in the TV Zine. Archived from the original on 9 January 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2009.
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