Earcom 2: Contradiction

Earcom 2: Contradiction is an EP of six tracks by three different bands, released in October 1979 on the Fast Product label.

Earcom 2: Contradiction
EP by
Various artists
ReleasedOctober 1979
RecordedApril 1979, Strawberry Studios, Stockport (Joy Division)
June 1979, Barclay Towers, Edinburgh (Thursdays)
June 1979, Cargo Studios, Rochdale (Basczax)
GenrePunk rock
Post-punk
LabelFast Product
Joy Division singles and EPs chronology
"Transmission"
(1979)
Earcom 2: Contradiction
(1979)
"Licht und Blindheit"
(1980)

The most famous of the bands is Joy Division, who contributed two tracks recorded as part of the Unknown Pleasures sessions, produced by Martin Hannett.[1] These tracks were not included on the album and were released exclusively on this EP. They were later re-released on the 1988 compilation album Substance.[2]

Track listing

12" vinyl (Fast Product FAST9B)

Side 1

  1. Thursdays: "Perfection" (2:55)
  2. Basczax: "Celluloid Love" (3:24)
  3. Basczax: "Karleearn Photography" (6:17)

Side 2

  1. Joy Division: "Auto-Suggestion" (6:06)
  2. Joy Division: "From Safety to Where...?" (2:29)
  3. Thursdays: "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay" (3:48)

References

  1. Fansite
  2. RateYourMusic.com
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