The Motive (USA Mix) – Burning The Ground: DjPaulT's 80's and 90's Remixes

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1988

“Big Area” is a 1988 single by English rock band Then Jerico, from their second album The Big Area. The song is their biggest hit and highest-charting single to date, reaching No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart in January 1989. It featured on the soundtrack to the 1989 film Slipstream.

SIDE A:
Big Area (12” Mix) 4:47
Engineer – John Brough
Mixed By – Bruce Lampcov
Producer – Gary Langan

SIDE B:
The Big Sweep (Dance Mix) 4:49
Remix – Philth Tennant*, Tim Baldwin*
Written-By – Then Jerico

The Motive (USA Mix) 4:05
Producer – Martin Rushent
Remix – Bob Clearmountain
Written-By – Then Jerico

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: London Records ‎– LONX 204, London Records ‎– 886 366-1
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: 1988
Genre: Rock
Style: New Wave, Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Keyboards – Alex Right*, Andy Wright, Arthur Barrow, Ben Angwin, Chris Youdell
Lyrics By – Shaw*
Percussion – Andy Duncan, Luis Jardim
Written-By [And Performed By] – Then Jerico

NOTES:
Side A listed as 12″ mix on the sleeve but not on the label.

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION BY:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge: Ortofon 2M
Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
Isolation: Auralex Acoustics ISO-Tone Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
DAC/Phono Pre-amp: Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi