Soul Murder | ||||
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Released | 6 April 1992 | |||
Studio | Worldwide Studios, London; Konk Studios, London | |||
Genre | Electronica, jazz | |||
Length | 46:53 | |||
Label | Mute | |||
Producer | Barry Adamson | |||
Barry Adamson chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Soul Murder is a 1992 album by Barry Adamson. [3] The album was nominated for the 1992 Mercury Prize. [4]
Trouser Press called the album "a sketchbook of often brilliant ideas — crime jazz, sinewy dance, smoky bossa nova — all peppered with strange samples . . . and spoken-word bits." [5]
All tracks composed and arranged by Barry Adamson; except where indicated
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Preface" (featuring Robert Fripp) | 1:13 | |
2. | "Split" | 3:58 | |
3. | "The Violation of Expectation" | 3:04 | |
4. | "Suspicion" | Mort Shuman, Doc Pomus | 4:05 |
5. | "A Gentle Man of Colour" | 3:50 | |
6. | "Trance of Hatred" | 0:59 | |
7. | "Checkpoint Charlie" | 6:32 | |
8. | "Reverie" | 4:51 | |
9. | "Un Petit Miracle" | Barry Adamson, Pascale Fuillée-Kendall | 2:55 |
10. | "007, a Phantasy Bond Theme" | Monty Norman | 3:57 |
11. | "The Adamson Family" | 3:45 | |
12. | "Cool Green World" | 3:31 | |
13. | "On the Edge of Atonement" | Barry Adamson, Atticus Ross | 3:16 |
14. | "Epilogue" |
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