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Genre = [[Post-punk]], [[dream pop]] |
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Length = 63:15 (2006 Reissue)|
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Label = [[LTM Recordings|LTM]] |
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Producer = Keith Mitchell and Lowlife |
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'''''Permanent Sleep''''' is the debut album by the [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[alternative rock]]/[[dream pop]] band [[Lowlife (band)|Lowlife]]. It was released in 1986 in [[Scotland]] by the [[independent music]] [[record label]] "[[Nightshift Records]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ltmrecordings.com/lowlifebio.html|title=Lowlife Band Biography|accessdate=2012-04-18|first=Brian|last=Guthrie|publisher=LTM Recordings}}</ref> The LP was recorded at Palladium Studios in [[Edinburgh]], Scotland, during June - July 1986, and released in August of that year. The original album included eight songs, and the 2006 reissue by [[LTM Recordings]] was augmented by seven [[bonus tracks]]: the six-song [[Extended play|EP]] ''Rain'' (1985) and a slightly different version of a track taken from the band's 1987 ''[[Diminuendo (album)|Diminuendo]]'' [[album]], "From Side to Side."
'''''Permanent Sleep''''' is the debut album by the [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[alternative rock]]/[[dream pop]] band [[Lowlife (band)|Lowlife]]. It was released in 1986 in [[Scotland]] by the [[independent music]] [[record label]] [[Nightshift Records]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ltmrecordings.com/lowlifebio.html|title=Lowlife Band Biography|accessdate=2012-04-18|first=Brian|last=Guthrie|publisher=LTM Recordings}}</ref> The LP was recorded at Palladium Studios in [[Edinburgh]], Scotland, during June - July 1986, and released in August of that year. The original album included eight songs, and the 2006 reissue by [[LTM Recordings]] was augmented by seven [[bonus tracks]]: the six-song [[Extended play|EP]] ''Rain'' (1985) and a slightly different version of a track taken from the band's 1987 ''[[Diminuendo (album)|Diminuendo]]'' [[album]], "From Side to Side."


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

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Permanent Sleep is the debut album by the Scottish alternative rock/dream pop band Lowlife. It was released in 1986 in Scotland by the independent music record label Nightshift Records.[1] The LP was recorded at Palladium Studios in Edinburgh, Scotland, during June - July 1986, and released in August of that year. The original album included eight songs, and the 2006 reissue by LTM Recordings was augmented by seven bonus tracks: the six-song EP Rain (1985) and a slightly different version of a track taken from the band's 1987 Diminuendo album, "From Side to Side."

Track listing

  1. Coward's Way – 3:54
  2. As It Happens – 5:04
  3. Mother Tongue – 3:14
  4. Wild Swan – 4:40
  5. Permanent Sleep – 4:00
  6. A Year Past July – 3:37
  7. The Betting and Gaming Act 1964 – 3:36
  8. Do We Party – 4:34

Bonus Tracks on 2006 CD Reissue:

  1. Sometime: Something – 4:34
  2. Reflections of I – 4:05
  3. Gallery of Shame – 5:17
  4. Sense of Fondness – 4:25
  5. Hail Ye – 3:15
  6. Again and Again – 4:04
  7. From Side to Side (Version) – 4:11

All tracks were written by Will Heggie/Craig Lorentson/Stuart Everest/Grant McDowall

Personnel

Lowlife consisted of:

References

  1. ^ Guthrie, Brian. "Lowlife Band Biography". LTM Recordings. Retrieved 2012-04-18.