Throbbing Gristle discography

The following is the discography of the industrial music group Throbbing Gristle.

Discography

Albums

• The Second Annual Report (1977 Industrial Records)
• D.o.A: The Third and Final Report of Throbbing Gristle (1978 Industrial Records)
• 20 Jazz Funk Greats (1979 Industrial Records)
• Journey Through a Body (1982 Walter Ulbricht Schallfolien)
• In the Shadow of the Sun (1984 Illuminated Records)
• CD1 (1986 Mute)
• TG Now (2004 Mute) ^[1]
• Part Two: The Endless Not (2007 Mute)
• The Third Mind Movements (2009 Industrial Records)

Singles

• "United/Zyklon B Zombie" (1978 Industrial Records)
• "We Hate You (Little Girls)/Five Knuckle Shuffle" (1979 Sordide Sentimental)
• "Subhuman/Something Came Over Me" (1980 Industrial Records)
• "Adrenalin/Distant Dreams (Part Two)" (1980 Industrial Records)
• "Discipline" (1981 Fetish Records)

Compilations

• Greatest Hits (1980 Rough Trade)
• Five Albums Box set (1982 Fetish Records)
• Music from the Death Factory Box set (1991 The Grey Area)
• Music from the Death Factory 2 Box set (1991 The Grey Area)
• TG Box 1 Box set (1991 Alfa Records, Inc)
• The Taste of TG (2004 Mute)
• Mutant Throbbing Gristle (2004 NovaMute)
• 20 Jazz Funk Greats, 2CD remastered + bonus CD (2012 Industrial)
• D.o.A: The Third and Final Report of Throbbing Gristle, plus bonus CD (2012 Industrial)

Studio cassette releases

• Best of Throbbing Gristle Volume I (1976, Industrial Records)
• Best of Throbbing Gristle Volume II (1977, Industrial Records)
• Pastimes/Industrial Muzak (1979, Industrial Records)

Live releases

Audio:

• Heathen Earth (1980 Industrial Records)
• Mission of Dead Souls (1981 Fetish Records)
• Beyond Jazz Funk (Nov 1981, Rough Tapes/Rough Trade)
• Throbbing Gristle Live, Volume 1: 1976–1978 (1993 The Grey Area)
• Throbbing Gristle Live, Volume 2: 1977–1978 (1993 The Grey Area)
• Throbbing Gristle Live, Volume 3: 1978–1979 (1993 The Grey Area)
• Throbbing Gristle Live, Volume 4: 1979–1980 (1993 The Grey Area)
• TG24 1 Hour Sample promo (2002 Industrial Records)
• 24 hours (1980 Industrial Records)
• TG24 Box set (2002 The Grey Area)
• TG+ Box set (2004 The Grey Area)
• Live December 2004 A Souvenir of Camber Sands (2004 Mute/Industrial Records) ^[1]
• untitled 3" CD (2005 --)
  • Distributed to "Uber Ticket" holders of their 29 June 2005 concert. Contains two songs ("What A Day"/"P.A. Destroyer") on a single 15:07 track from the 29 June 2005 concert in Turin, Italy. The CD is a burnt CD-R, hand numbered and limited to 200 copies.
• The Desertshore Installation Box set (2007 Industrial Records)
• The Thirty-Second Annual Report (2008 Industrial Records)

Video:

• Oundle School, 16th March 1980 VHS (1980 Industrial Records) [Live in Peterborough, England]
• The Recording Of The Heathen Earth Album VHS (1980 Industrial Records)
• Recording Heathen Earth / Live At Oundle School VHS (1983 Doublevision)
• Destiny (Lyceum, London, England 8 February 1981) VHS (1990 Jettisoundz)
• Mission Of Dead Souls – The Last Live Performance Of TG VHS (1991 Jettisoundz) [Live in Kezar Pavilion, San Francisco, USA 29 May 1981]
• TGV 7xDVD Box set (2007 Mute/Industrial Records)

Bootlegs

Studio

• Nothing Short Of Total War (Tape) first version released 1981, recorded 1976 - 1977 (The later vinyl version on ''Cause for Concern'' claims 1977-1980 on the back cover, but that is not consistent with their sound post 1977)
• "23 Drifts To Guestling" (Tape) released 1982, recorded various
• Giftgas (CD) released 1994, recorded allegedly September 1975, but sounds more like later 1976-77
• Kreeme Horn In Praise Of The Grotesque (CD) released 1997, recorded allegedly late 1975 or early 1976, but the sounds hint more to late 1976 into 1977
• The First Annual Report (LP/CD) (2001 Thirsty Ear), recorded allegedly in 1975, but in fact in 1976

Live

Audio:

• Fuhrer Der Menscheit, aka S.O. 36 Berlin (10") 1981
• Funeral In Berlin (12") 1981
• The Kill: Live At Scala Cinema (12") 1984
• Assume Power Focus (12", CD) 1982, 1995
• Thee Psychick Sacrifice (2X12") 1981
• Rafters/Psychic Rally (12", CD) 1982, 2000
• Editions... Frankfurt... Berlin (12") 1983
• Mission Is Terminated (2X12") 1983
• Once Upon A Time (12", CD) 1984, 1990
• Special Treatment (12") 1984
• Sacrifice (12") 1986
• Live At Death Factory (12") 1980
• Funk Beyond Jazz (CD) 1993
• At The Highbury Roundhouse, London (CD) 1994
• Live At Roundhouse (CD) 1995
• Grief (CD) 2001
• Blood Pressure (CD) 1995
• Dimensia in Excelsis (LP/CD) 1998

Video:

• Guildhall, Northampton, England 26 May 1979
• Goldsmith College, London, England 13 March 1980
• Sheffield University, Sheffield, England 10 June 1980
• Kunsthofschule, Frankfurt, W. Germany 10 November 1980
• Rafters, Manchester, England 4 December 1980
• Heaven, London, England 23 December 1980

Related releases

Video:

• Psychic Rally In Heaven (Derek Jarman short film featuring TG live footage and music)
• In the Shadow of the Sun (Derek Jarman film with two TG soundtracks)
• The Mask Of Sarnath (20 minute Horror film with soundtrack by TG)
• After Cease To Exist (The Legendary Coum film)
• Genesis TV interview post-Prostitution show

References

1. Yoo, Noah; Bloom, Madison (16 October 2019). "Throbbing Gristle Announce Deluxe Vinyl Reissues". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

See also

• Psychic TV discography

External links

• Throbbing Gristle discography at AllMusic . Retrieved 21 July 2018.
• Throbbing Gristle discography at Discogs. Retrieved 21 July 2018.