| Mesmerized by the Sirens | ||||
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Darkwave | |||
| Label | Projekt Records | |||
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Mesmerized by the Sirens is the second studio album by the darkwave band Black Tape for a Blue Girl. It was released on vinyl in 1987 by Projekt Records. "The Sawdust Scattered" was remixed for the later cassette and CD versions.
| No. | Title | Composer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jamais Pars" | Sam Rosenthal | 2:10 |
| 2. | "A Teardrop Left Behind" | Walter Holland / Sam Rosenthal | 6:54 |
| 3. | "Dark Skinned and Inviting" | Sam Rosenthal | 2:19 |
| 4. | "Lie Broken, Bleeding" | Sam Rosenthal | 3:10 |
| 5. | "Hairline Sunlight" | Walter Holland / Sam Rosenthal | 1:16 |
| 6. | "With a Million Tears" | Sam Rosenthal | 5:57 |
| 7. | "The Sawdust Scatter" | Sam Rosenthal | 2:42 |
| 8. | "Beneath The Planks" | Sam Rosenthal | 4:35 |
| 9. | "Scream, My Shallow" | Sam Rosenthal | 8:23 |
| 10. | "Seireenien Lumoama" | Sam Rosenthal | 5:50 |
| Total length: | 43:18 | ||
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