| This Film's Crap Let's Slash the Seats | ||||
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| Released | 1995 | |||
| Length | 77:28 | |||
| Label | Go! Discs | |||
| Producer | David Holmes, Jagz Kooner, Gary Burns | |||
| David Holmes chronology | ||||
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This Film's Crap Let's Slash the Seats is the debut studio album by David Holmes, released in 1995. [1] It was reissued in the US with a bonus CD of remixes and B-sides in 1998. "No Man's Land", "Minus 61 in Detroit" and "Gone" were released as singles.
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Muzik | [3] |
The Daily Telegraph wrote: "Combining state-of-the-art rhythm sequences with 32mm atmospherics, Holmes has dragged the techno-album into previously uncharted waters of competence, variety and, occasionally, outright terror." [4]
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