I Start Counting – Million Headed Monster (UK 12″)
Posted by DjPaulT on 21st October 2010
BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1989
I Start Counting were an electronic duo of David Wilson Baker and Simon G. Lawrence Leonard. They were signed to Mute records and later recorded under the names Fortran 5 and Komputer. In 1984 the band was signed to Mute Records. I Start Counting gained a significant cult following in the U.K. and the U.S., especially among American suburban teens who were discovering Depeche Mode and Kraftwerk in dance clubs. “Million Headed Monster” was taken from 1989′s “Fused”, heavily influenced by house music, was the last album Baker and Leonard made under the I Start Counting name.
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Cover: Near Mint
SIDE A:
Million Headed Monster (Listen) 9:52
SIDE B:
Listen (Million Headed Monster) 6:43
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Mute Records Ltd.
Catalog#: 12 MUTE 95
Format: Vinyl, 12″
Country: UK
Released: 1989
Genre: Electronic
Style: House, Synth-pop
Credits: Producer – I. S. C.* , Paul Kendall
Written-By – Baker* , Leonard*
NOTES:
From the LP “Fused”
EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super 20
Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Soundcard: ESI Juli@
VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner
SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Adobe Photoshop CS5
ClickRepair
dBpoweramp
Playlist Creator
RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
Downsampled to 16bit 44kHz using Adobe batch processing
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi PNG format, resized to JPEG format for posting.
PW: burningtheground
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