Crushed Velvet Apocalypse
The Crushed Velvet Apocalypse is a 1990 album by The Legendary Pink Dots.
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| Released | 1990 | |||
| Genre | Experimental, psychedelic rock, gothic rock, progressive rock | |||
| Length | 1:08:06 CD, 46:41 LP and cassette | |||
| Label | Play It Again Sam/Wax Trax!, Caroline (Belgium, US) Cacciocavallo/Soleilmoon (US) SPV (Poland) | |||
| Producer | The Legendary Pink Dots | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "I Love You In Your Tragic Beauty" | 4:40 |
| 2. | "Green Gang" | 7:38 |
| 3. | "Hellsville" | 5:42 |
| 4. | "Hellowe'en" | 1:17 |
| 5. | "The Safe Way" | 4:31 |
| 6. | "Just a Lifetime" | 7:40 |
| 7. | "The Death of Jack the Ripper" | 5:20 |
| 8. | "New Tomorrow" | 9:53 |
| 9. | "Princess Coldheart" (*) | 6:40 |
| 10. | "The Pleasure Palace" (*) | 8:10 |
| 11. | "The Collector" (*) | 5:20 |
| 12. | "C.V.A." (+) | 1:15 |
| Total length: | 1:08:06 | |
(*) Not included on LP and cassette editions – taken from the Princess Coldheart 12".
(+) Unreleased CD bonus track.
Personnel
- Qa'Sepel (Edward Ka-Spel) – voices, keyboards
- The Silver Man (Phil Knight) – keyboards, samples, devices, percussion
- Bob Pistoor – guitars, sitar, bass
- Niels van Hoorn – flute, saxophones, bass clarinet
- Hanz Myer – electronics, oboe, tymphanis
Additional personnel
- Hanz Myre – engineer
Notes
- The SPV edition contains different artwork than that of the other editions.
- The album title references the Velvet Revolution of Czechoslovakia in 1989.
- The Safe Way references a grocery store on the west coast of the United States.
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