Formative European electronica explored on new box set

Cherry Red have announced a new 4CD box set – Noise Reduction System: Formative European Electronica 1974-84 – for release on 21st July.

The set features 62 tracks with artists drawn from across Europe working in the techno, synth pop, industrial, ambient and noise fields. Sleevenotes are provided by journalist Dave Henderson.

Noise Reduction System

Tracklist:

DISC ONE
1. DIE GESUNDEN KOMMEN – Die Gesunden
2. PARTY TALK – André De Koning
3. SHE’S GOT BLUE EYES WOW – Pseudo Code
4. ICH WILL – D.A.F.
5. CLAXON – De Fabriek
6. CARAMEL – Cluster
7. INVALĪDU TRAMVAJS – NSRD
8. MARBLES IN THE GARDEN – Daniele Ciullini
9. KREMATORIEN – Universalanschluss –
10. NY NY – Truus de Groot
11. SPEAK & SPELL – Christina Kubisch
12. GLUE HEAD – Yello
13. TROR NOK JEG – Famlende Forsøk
14. EN GANG – Levde…
15. SECRET AFFAIR NO 2 – Borghesia
16. LUX – Schaltkreis Wassermann
17. C33H35N5O5 (ERGOTAMINE) – M.A.L.
18. UKAASI – Gagarin-Kombinaatti
19. DIE INTERNATIONALE – Saal 2

DISC TWO
1. OHNNE TITEL – EMAK
2. TV TREATED – The Neon Judgement
3. HYMNE AU VER – BeNe GeSSeRiT
4. ZU TOT UM ZU STERBEN – Der Künftige Musikant
5. IMPERSONATOR – Carlos Perón –
6. POLAROID/ROMAN/PHOTO (INSTRUMENTAL FIRST MIX) – Ruth
7. SOVIET INVASION – Doxa Sinistra
8. LAST LIFT – Not Only Bones
9. BIRDS IN A CAGE – Stratis
10. GELD – Malaria
11. PETITE OTITE – Ericka Irganon
12. MULTITRACK SUGGESTION – Vangelis
13. LOVE YOU GENERATOR – Van Kaye and Ignit
14. MACHINE DANCING – Yuri Morozov

DISC THREE
1. GODOT WAS HERE – Human Flesh
2. GRADEATIA (EXTRACT) – Octavian Nemescu
3. P.I.E. (Versión) – Esplendor Geométrico
4. APRÈS LA PLUIE – Vox Populi!
5. ZITTERNDE LUFT – Giancarlo Toniutti
6. SEXUAL DISCIPLINE – Die Form
7. KARAVAANI – Aavikon Kone Ja Moottori
8. IL CASTELLO (DEDICATO A F. KAFKA) – Tasaday
9. SOLILOQUIO – Amok
10. VERMIFUGE – Mario Marzidovšek
11. FLANCO–DAMA – Diseño Corbusier
12. TROGLODYTEN – Asmus Tietchens
13. 1984 – Klaus Schulze
14. STONED (PART 1 EXTRACT) – Gunner Møller Pedersen
15. INDUSTRIAL TAPE TRACK 3 EXTRACT – Maurizio Bianchi

DISC FOUR
1. PRINCIPLES – Front 242
2. ALIEN – Ende Shneafliet
3. DEKA DANS – Njurmännen
4. RAID (DEMO) – Das Ding
5. WAT’S DAT? – Der Plan
6. BIOMUTANTEN – Les Vampyrettes
7. SON – Minny Pops
8. MORE FUN WITH KORG – Plus Instruments
9. TANZEN & SINGEN – Monoton
10. LIGHT – DDAA
11. PLANCTON – Walt Rockman –
12. SHAÏ HULUD – Bernard Szajner
13. TARZAN – Anar Band
14. ROMANTIC – Cosmic Overdose

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