The First Conspiracy | ||||
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Released | May 1, 1999 | |||
Genre | Garage rock, punk | |||
Length | 27:19 | |||
Label | G7 Welcoming Committee | |||
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The First Conspiracy is an album by The (International) Noise Conspiracy. It is a compilation of four 7" records that were released in Europe earlier that year. It was first released on International Workers' Day in 1999 on the record label G7 Welcoming Committee. In 2002, it was re-released with new cover art on Burning Heart Records. The record serves as a compilation of the first recordings by the band and acts as a framework for the ideas and musical themes that would become more fully formed on their debut album the following year, Survival Sickness .
All tracks are written by The (International) Noise Conspiracy.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The First Conspiracy" | 1:14 |
2. | "Abolish Work" | 2:40 |
3. | "A New Language" | 2:32 |
4. | "Do U Know My Name?" | 2:11 |
5. | "T.I.M.E.B.O.M.B." | 3:37 |
6. | "The Sin Crusade" | 2:02 |
7. | "The Blast-Off" | 1:40 |
8. | "Young Pretenders Army" | 2:12 |
9. | "I Swear If U Do" | 2:20 |
10. | "Airports" | 1:57 |
11. | "Introduction To The..." | 2:31 |
12. | "Black Mask" | 2:24 |
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