Swans – Public Castration Is A Good Idea

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Label:	Not On Label (Swans Self-released) – BURN1
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Test Pressing
Country:	UK
Released:	Aug 4, 1986
Genre:	Rock
Style:	No Wave

Tracklist

A1		Money Is Flesh
A2		Fool
B1		A Screw
B2		Anything For You
C1		Coward
C2		A Hanging
D1		Stupid Child
D2		Another You

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – Mayking Records Ltd
Pressed By – MPO
Recorded At – Institute Of Contemporary Arts
Recorded At – The Garage, Nottingham
Recorded At – University Of London Union

Credits

Performer [Swans] – Ted Parsons
Technician [Sound] – Jack Balchin

Notes

Test pressing, no sleeve, Mayking Records label, CAT no. BURN1 written on label, date stamped -4AOUT 1986

Sides A/B/C recorded live at I.C.A. London 27/3/86.
D1 recorded live at The Garage Nottingham 13/2/86.
D2 recorded live at U.L.U. London 14/2/86.

Some copies of this release carry a stamped (seemingly consecutive) number on the back cover - others do not.
A sleeve sticker may state Made in the United Kingdom.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (A): MPO BURN 1 A¹
Matrix / Runout (B): MPO BURN 1 B¹
Matrix / Runout (C): MPO BURN 1 C¹
Matrix / Runout (D): MPO BURN 1 D¹

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Public Castration Is A Good Idea (2×LP, Album, Numbered)	Not On Label (Swans Self-released)	BURN ONE	UK	1986
Recently Edited	Public Castration Is A Good Idea (CD, Album, Reissue)	Thirsty Ear	57071.2	US	1999
New Submission	Public Castration Is A Good Idea (8×File, MP3, Album, 320 kbps )	Young God Records	none	US	2016
Recently Edited	Public Castration Is A Good Idea (2×LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered)	Young God Records	STUMM394, YG66	Europe	2022
New Submission	Public Castration Is A Good Idea (2×LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered)	Young God Records	YG66	US	2023