Released 1985 Label Sevcom | Length 43:33 Release date 1985 | |
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City Slab Horror is the fifth studio album by the Australian experimental pop music group Severed Heads. First released in 1985 through Ink Records, it is the second major label album the group has ever released, following the 1983 album Since the Accident. The track "Goodbye Tonsils" was released as a single to promote the album, which met favorable reviews from some critics and no reviews at all from the vast majority of the remaining critics.
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Reception
Andy Hurt of Sounds magazine wrote that it is "one of the most accomplished, complete works in recent years" and gave the record 4.5 stars out of five. Another reviewer commented that "with [City Slab Horror], "the Heads" have cemented their place at the forefront of the electronic experimentalists".
Track listing
All tracks written by Tom Ellard, Herman Gotlieb and Garry Bradbury.
Personnel
Songs
1Spasm0:22
2Spastic Crunch2:52
3Spitoon Thud4:42