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| Artist = [[Lowlife (band)|Lowlife]]
| Artist = [[Lowlife (band)|Lowlife]]
| Cover = PermanentSleep.jpg
| Cover = PermanentSleep.jpg
| Released = August 1986<ref name="Lowlife Band Biography">{{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>
| Released = 1986
| Recorded = June–July 1986 at Palladium Studios, [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]]
| Recorded = June–July 1986 at Palladium Studios, [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]]
| Genre = [[Post-punk]], [[dream pop]], [[gothic rock]]
| Genre = [[Post-punk]], [[dream pop]], [[gothic rock]]
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'''''Permanent Sleep''''' is the debut studio album by [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[post-punk]] 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>
'''''Permanent Sleep''''' is the debut studio album by [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[post-punk]] band [[Lowlife (band)|Lowlife]]. It was released in 1986 in [[Scotland]] by the [[independent music]] [[record label]] Nightshift Records.<ref name="Lowlife Band Biography" />


== Background ==
== Background ==

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Permanent Sleep is the debut studio album by Scottish post-punk band Lowlife. It was released in 1986 in Scotland by the independent music record label Nightshift Records.[1]

Background

Permanent Sleep was recorded at Palladium Studios in Edinburgh, Scotland during June-July 1986

Track listing

All tracks are written by Lowlife (Craig Lorentson, Stuart Everest, Will Heggie, Grant McDowall)

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Coward's Way"3:54
2."As It Happens"5:04
3."Mother Tongue"3:14
4."Wild Swan"4:40
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Permanent Sleep"4:00
2."A Year Past July"3:37
3."The Betting and Gaming Act 1964"3:36
4."Do We Party"4:34
2006 CD reissue bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
9."Sometime: Something" (from Rain EP)4:34
10."Reflections of I" (from Rain EP)4:05
11."Gallery of Shame" (from Rain EP)5:17
12."Sense of Fondness" (from Rain EP)4:25
13."Hail Ye" (from Rain EP)3:15
14."Again and Again" (from Rain EP)4:04
15."From Side to Side (Version)"4:11

Reissue

The 2006 reissue by LTM Recordings was augmented by seven bonus tracks: the six-song EP Rain (1985) and a slightly different version of the track "From Side to Side", taken from the band's 1987 Diminuendo album.

Personnel

Lowlife
  • Craig Lorentson – vocals, production
  • Stuart Everest – guitar, production
  • Will Heggie – bass guitar, production
  • Grant McDowall – drums, production
Technical
  • Keith Mitchell – production

References

  1. ^ a b Guthrie, Brian. "Lowlife Band Biography". LTM Recordings. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
  2. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Permanent Sleep + Rain – Lowlife : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. AllRovi. Retrieved 29 April 2013.