AD10
(1980): Controversial
Subject, Black And
White
The The are Keith Laws, Matt Johnson, Tom Johnson and Triash. Produced by Bruce Gilbert (Wire) and Graham Lewis (Wire). Matt
Johnson released an album under his own name on 4AD, CAD113, before
leaving and signing to Some Bizzare. The run-out grooves read
«Bilbo's last single!» «Bye, bye.».
CAD3004, CADC3004, CAD3004CD, CADD3004
(1993): Los Angeles, I Heard Ramona
Sing, Hang on to Your
Ego, Fu Manchu, Places
Named After Numbers, Czar, Old Black Dawning, Ten Percenter, Brackish Boy,
Two Spaces, Tossed (Instumental
version), Parry the Wind High, Low, Adda Lee, Every Time I Go
Around Here, Don't Ya Rile Them
3004 (postcard)
(1993)
3004 (stuff)
(1993)
The solo album from Pixie Black Francis. Featuring Eric Drew Feldman (Pere
Ubu), Nick Vincent, Joey Santiago (Pixies), Morris Tepper, David Sardy,
Bob Giusti, John Linnell
and Kurt Hoffman. Coproduced by Eric Drew Feldman (Pere
Ubu). Mixed by Al Clay.
Engineered by Efren
Herrera, Sean Leonard
and Matt Packuko. Recorded at Clubhouse,
Burbank, California, Planet, Sausalito and Master Control,
Burbank. Sleeve by Vaughan
Oliver, Chris Bigg, Simon Larbalestier and
Michael Halsband.
CADD3004 is a limited edition LP released through the Chain With No
Name. It has a special four colour silk-screened carboard envelope
sleeve. «Hang on to Your Ego» written by Brian Wilson.
NONFB17
(1994)
Eight track promo released by Virgin in France (SA 3447).
NONFB16
(1994)
Released by Virgin in France (40134 2).
AD1016, ADC1016
(1991): Nothing Natural [LUSH1CD], God's Gift
BAD1016, BAD1016CD
(1991): ADC1016, Fallin' In Love, Monochrome [CAD2002]
Produced by Robin
Guthrie (Cocteau Twins).
Engineered by Robin
Guthrie (Cocteau Twins)
and Mitsuo Tate. Sleeve by
Vaughan Oliver and Jim Friedman. The run-out
grooves read AD «And who's in `ere?» «a little gum!». The run-out
grooves read BAD «Lush and Ride at the Enormodrome» «They've got this
much talent». «Fallin' In Love» written by Dennis Wilson.
BAD711
(1987): Blind Hearts, A Million
Things, Scum
711 (poster)
(1987)
Produced by John A.
Rivers. Engineered by John A. Rivers and Francisco
Cabeza. Featuring Elisa Richards. Sleeve by Vaughan Oliver and Jim Friedman. This is the
last release by CoX on 4AD. They signed to Polydor. New versions of
«Blind Hearts» and «A Million Things» are included on the lp Twist of
Shadows. This band was only called 'Clan Of Xymox' on the record
'Medusa' and at their contribution to 'Lonely Is An Eyesore'. In all
other cases they were 'Xymox'. Their first album was called 'Clan Of
Xymox', which (in combination with the artwork by 23 Envelope) is
probably the cause that they've changed their name for a while.
NONXY1 (12")
(1987): Blind Hearts (3:47) [R BAD711], Senses Coalesce (4:04),
Promises (3:51)
NONXY1 (12")
(1987): Blind Hearts (Club Mix)
(6:00) [R BAD711], Shame (4:08),
Blind Hearts (3:47) [R BAD711]
Released on Wing. Might be promo only.
DAD1005, DADC1005, DAD1005CD
(1991): The Lacemaker, Mr. Somewhere, Andialu, With Tomorrow, Loose Joints, You And Your Sister, Nature's Way, I Come And Stand At
Every Door, Bitter [R (*Acid Bitter And Sad*) CAD703], Baby Ray Baby, Several Times [R (*Several Times I*) CAD710], The Lacemaker II, Late Night, Ruddy And Wretched, Help Me Lift You Up, Carolyn's Song, D. D. And E., 'Til I Gain Control
Again, Dreams Are
Like Water, I Am The
Cosmos, (Nothing But)
Blood
Coengineered by Jon Turner.
Featuring Caroline Crawley (Shellyan Orphan), Deidre Rutowski, Martin McCarrick
(Siouxie and the Banshees), Jocelyn Pook, Sally Herbert, Sonia Slaney, Tim Freeman (Frazier Chorus), Jon Turner, Alison Limerick, Kim Deal (Pixies), Tanya Donelly (Throwing Muses), Louise Rutowski, Gini Ball, Ikuko Kozu, Jim
Williams, Pieter Nooten,
Anne Garrigues, Rain
Parade, Dominic
Appleton (Breathless) and Heidi Berry. Sleeve by Vaughan Oliver, Nigel Grierson and Claire
Lazarus. «The Lacemaker» cowritten by Martin McCarrick
(Siouxie and the Banshees). «Mr. Somewhere» written by Paul M. Walsh. «With
Tomorrow» cowritten by Clark
and Davis. «Loose Joints»
cowritten by Martin
McCarrick (Siouxie and the Banshees). «You And Your Sister»
written by Chris Bell (Big
Star). «Nature's Way» written by Randy California
(Spirit). «I Come And Stand At Every Door» written by Hikmet and Waters. «Several Times» written
by Pieter Nooten. «The
Lacemaker II» cowritten by Martin McCarrick
(Siouxie and the Banshees). «Late Night» written by Syd Barrett. «Help Me Lift
You Up» written by Mary
Margaret O'Hara. «Carolyn's Song» written by David Roback (Opal/Mazzy
Star/Rain Parade). «'Til I Gain Control Again» written by Rodney Crowell. «I Am The
Cosmos» written by Chris
Bell (Big Star).
NONUVS2
(1992): Blood and Thunder [CAD2017], Blood and Thunder (radio
edit) (5:30) [BAD3003]
Promotional release (in the US?).
BAD3003, BAD3003CD
(1993): Blood and Thunder (radio
edit) [R CAD2017], Don't Look Now (Now!), Candida (theme from Red Pressure
Mounting) [R CAD2017], Winter Song
The cd is in a digipak. Exit Richard Close, Byron Guthrie and Kristin Kramer. Featuring
Julius Klepacz, Jack Daley, Tony Garnier,
Graham Maybe, Doris Chrysler, Melora Creager, Julia Kent and Serena U. Jost. The last
three people are «Rasputina». Recorded at Zabriskie Point. Sleeve
by Vaughan Oliver and
Jim Friedman. This is the
last release by Ultra Vivid Scene on 4AD. «Blood and Thunder»
coremixed by John Hanlon.
«Don't Look Now (Now!)» written by Mark Dumais. «Winter Song»
written by John Cale.
CAD2010, CADC2010, CAD2010CD
(1992): Lovesleep, Tastes Like Honey, Sugar Your Mind, Mensurral, Peekaboo, Lacuna, Oceans and Blue Skies,
Follow Me Down, Halo, Cherry Stars Collide,
Head In a Cave
Swallow are Mike Mason and
Louise Trehy. Produced by
John Fryer. Engineered by
John Fryer and Paul Doyle. Recorded at Palladium Studios,
Edinburgh and Blackwing
Studios, London. Featuring Jon Turner. Sleeve by Vaughan Oliver, Jim Friedman, Dominic Davies, Scott
Kuckler and Mary Mathieson.
TAD2015CD
(Sep 28 1992): Oceans and Blue Skies
[R CAD2010], Head in a Cave [R CAD2010], Tastes Like Honey [R CAD2010], Peekaboo [R CAD2010], Sugar Your Mind [R CAD2010], Follow Me Down [R CAD2010], Mensurral [R CAD2010], Cherry Stars Collide
[R CAD2010]
«Blowback» is remixes from the previously released album «Blow». Some
versions are redically different and others are instrumental. Limited
edition. Original recordings by John Fryer. Overdubs and remixes by
Swallow with Paul Tipler. Assembly and edits by Paul Doyle. Sleeve by
Vaughan Oliver and Alexandra Murray. This
is the last release by Swallow on 4AD.
CAD807, CADC807, CAD807CD, CADT807
(1988): Blue Bell Knoll, Athol-Brose, Carolyn's Fingers, For
Phoebe Still A Baby, The Itchy Glowbo Blow, Cico Buff, Suckling The
Mender, Spooning Good Singing Gum, A Kissed Out Red
Floatboat, Ella Megalast Burls
Forever
Initial quantaties of CAD807 featured a gatefold cover. Sleeve by Paul West, Jeremy Tilston and
Juergen Teller.
Released in the US on gatefold LP and non-gatefold LP (c1-90892),
advance cassette and cassette (c4-90892) and CD (c2-90892). CADT 807
is 4AD's only DAT release.
NONCT1
(1988): Blue Bell Knoll [CAD807], Athol-Brose [CAD807], A Kissed Out Red
Floatboat [CAD807], Ella Megalast Burls
Forever [CAD807]
Promo released in Canada by Vertigo (PROC 12).