Tumult (album)

Tumult
Studio album by The Ex
Released	April 1983
Recorded	January 10–19, 1983 at Koeienverhuur Studio
Genre	Post-punk
Length	53:20
Label	Original LP on FAI Records Reissued on CD by Ex Records (Europe) and Fistpuppet (USA)
Producer	Jon Langford and Dolf Anonymusfortaxreasons
The Ex chronology
History Is What's Happening (1982) Tumult (1983) Blueprints for a Blackout (1984)

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Tumult is the third album by Dutch punk rock band The Ex, originally released in 1983.

Track listing

1. "Bouquet of Barbed Wire" - 6:58
2. "Fear" - 2:17
3. "Hunt the Hunters" - 3:34
4. "Survival of the Fattest" - 5:18
5. "Red Muzak" - 2:44
6. "Happy Thoughts" - 5:33
7. "The Well-Known Soldier" - 2:22
8. "Black and White Statements" - 4:39
9. "Squat!" - 2:25
10. "Same Old News" - 2:08
11. "F.U.N.E.I.D.Y." - 5:23
12. "O.S.L. (New Schvienhunt League)" - 2:42
13. "Island Race" - 7:17

Notes

• Cogan, Brian. Encyclopedia of Punk Music and Culture. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2006. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-313-33340-8.
• Mount, Heather. "Three Looks into The Ex". In Crane, Larry. Tape Op: The Book about Creative Music Recording, Volume 2. Milwaukee: Hal Leonard Corporation, 2010. pp. 230–233.
• Robbins, Ira A., ed. The Trouser Press Guide to '90s Rock: The all-new 5th edition of The Trouser Press Record Guide. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. ISBN 0684814374.
• Sok, G.W. A Mix of Bricks & Valentines: Lyrics 1979–2009. New York: PM Press, 2011.
• Temporary Services. Group Work. New York: Printed Matter, March 2007.