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Current 93 Emblems: The Menstrual Years
2000 2x CD
Folk Rock
Modern Classical
Industrial
Experimental

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co-producer Steven Stapleton
tracks 1.01, 1.06, 1.10 to 1.13, 2.02, 2.03, 2.05, 2.06, 2.09, 2.10, 2.12 to 2.14 featuring Douglas Pearce
tracks 2.02, 2.03, 2.09, 2.10, 2.12 to 2.14 featuring James Mannox
tracks 1.01, 1.05, 1.11, 1.12, 2.03 featuring John Balance
tracks 2.02, 2.03, 2.09, 2.10, 2.12 to 2.15 featuring Joolie Wood
tracks 2.02, 2.03, 2.09, 2.10, 2.12 to 2.14 featuring Michael Cashmore
tracks 1.01, 1.05, 1.06, 1.10 to 1.13, 2.02, 2.03, 2.05, 2.06, 2.08 to 2.10, 2.12 to 2.14 featuring Rose McDowall
tracks 1.01 to 1.06, 1.10 to 1.13, 2.02, 2.03, 2.05, 2.09, 2.10, 2.12 to 2.15 featuring Steven Stapleton
tracks 1.02, 1.05, 2.08 featuring Tathata Wallis
tracks 1.06, 1.10, 2.05, 2.06, 2.08 featuring Tony Wakeford
tracks 1.01, 1.07, 1.08, 1.11, 1.12, 2.01, 2.06, 2.07 mixed by David Tibet
tracks 1.01, 1.07, 1.08, 1.11, 1.12, 2.01, 2.06 mixed by Douglas Pearce
tracks 1.02-1.06, 1.09, 1.10, 1.13, 2.02 to 2.05, 2.08 to 2.10, 2.12 to 2.15 mixed by Steven Stapleton
producer David Tibet
Compilation made by David Tibet and Steven Stapleton of what they consider the best of the work of Current 93 between 1982 and 1992: Truly these were the menstrual years.

Disc I: Great Black Time

Tracks 1 and 11 are taken from the CD version of Dawn (DT, SS, DP, RM, JB); track 2 from Dogs Blood Rising (DT, SS, RW, NR, SI, I);track 3 from Live At Bar Maldoror (DT, SS, NR); track 4 from Nature Unveiled (DT, SS, M, Y, AA); track 5 from In Menstrual Night (DT, SS, DR, JB, RW, RM, HÖH, B, JB); track 6 from The Red Face Of God (DT, SS, RM, Dp, TW); track 7 and 8 from Imperium (DT); track 9 from Horsey; track 10 from Christ And The Pale Queens Mighty In Sorrow (DT, SS, DP, RM, TW); track 12 from the vinyl version of Dawn (DT, SS, RM, DP, JB) and track 13 from the single of the same name (DT, SS, DP, RM, B).

Disc II: Mighty In Sorrow

Track 1 is taken from Swastikas For Noddy (DT); tracks 2,3,9,10,13 and 14 are unreleased songs or unused mixes from Thunder Perfect Mind (DT, DP, RM, SS, MC, JW, JM; NS plays guitar on 9; JML plays harp on 2 and 9; JB sings on 3); track 4 is an unreleased single by Michael Cashmore's Nature And Organisation with vocals by myself (MC, DT); track 5 is taken from Crooked Crosses For The Nodding God (DT, DP, SS, TW, RM); track 6 is from the Death In June and Current 93 split LP, 1888 (DT, DP, RM, TW); track 7 was previously released as a free 7 single with Ptolemaic Terrascope magazine, and was recorded by myself with Magick Lantern Cycle during the recording of Horsey; track 8 is from Earth Covers Earth (RW, TW, RM); track 11 is from Island by Current 93/HÖH (DT, HÖH, CRL); track 12 is from Thunder Perfect Mind (see above for line-up); track 15 is from the album by Steven Stapleton and myself, The Sadness Of Things (SS, DT, JW).

Comes in double jewel case with black tray including 8-page fold-out booklet.
Matrix / Runout: 8-609 (CD1)
Matrix / Runout: 8-610 (CD2)



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