Warp (album)

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Warp
NM Warp.JPG
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Released5 March 1982
Recorded1981-1982
Genre Synthpop
Length47:11
Label Epic
Producer Tony Mansfield
New Musik chronology
Anywhere
(1981)
Warp
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Warp is the third and final album from New Musik released on 5 March 1982.

Contents

Track listing

LP: EPC 85567

All songs written by Tony Mansfield, except where noted.

Side One

  1. "Here Come The People" – 3:26
  2. "Going Around Again" – 2:55
  3. "A Train On Twisted Tracks" – 3:26
  4. "I Repeat" – 4:28
  5. "All You Need Is Love" – 4:21
  6. "All You Need Is Love" (Lennon–McCartney) – 5:38

Side Two

  1. "Kingdoms for Horses" – 4:16
  2. "Hunting" – 4:15
  3. "The New Evolutionist (Example 'A')" – 3:19
  4. "Green and Red (Respectively)" (Mansfield, Gates, Venner) – 3:05
  5. "The Planet Doesn't Mind" – 3:40
  6. "Warp" – 4:22

2001 Epic Records International CD Reissue: EICP 7015

  1. "Here Come The People" – 3:26
  2. "Going Around Again" – 2:55
  3. "A Train On Twisted Tracks" – 3:26
  4. "I Repeat" – 4:28
  5. "All You Need Is Love" – 4:21
  6. "All You Need Is Love" (Lennon–McCartney) – 5:38
  7. "Kingdoms for Horses" – 4:16
  8. "Hunting" – 4:15
  9. "The New Evolutionist (Example 'A')" – 3:19
  10. "Green and Red (Respectively)" (Mansfield, Gates, Venner) – 3:05
  11. "The Planet Doesn't Mind" – 3:40
  12. "Warp" – 4:22
  13. "The Planet Doesn't Mind" (Single Version) – 3:36
  14. "The Planet Doesn't Mind" (12 Inch Version) – 4:15
  15. "24 Hours From Culture - Part II" – 3:40
  16. "Twelfth House" – 4:37
  17. "Here Come The People" (Remix) – 5:27

Personnel

Production

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