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Released
  
September 28, 1995

Length
  
39:09

Release date
  
28 September 1995

Label
  
Receiver Records

Recorded
  
1995

Artist
  
X-Ray Spex

Producer
  
Poly Styrene

Genre
  
Punk rock

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Punk rock albums
  
Germfree Adolescents, The Roxy London WC2, Hope & Anchor Front Ro, Swan Songs, Z partyjnym pozdrowieniem

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Conscious Consumer is the second and final studio album by English punk rock band X-Ray Spex, the first new material recorded by the band in seventeen years. It was recorded in 1995 and released in September of that year by record label Receiver.

Contents

X ray spex cigarettes junk food junkies crystal clear


Reception

The A.V. Club wrote that the album "revived the group's original anti-consumerist stance, but tempered it with Styrene's newfound serenity on songs like 'Prayer for Peace'", while Richie Unterberger of AllMusic echoed similar sentiments.

Track listing

All tracks written by Poly Styrene, except where noted.

Personnel

  • Poly Styrene – vocals
  • Red Spectre – guitar
  • Lora Logic – saxophone
  • Paul Dean – bass
  • Pauli OhAirt – drums
  • Peter-Paul Hartnett – backing vocals/photography
  • Songs

    1Cigarettes2:48
    2Junk Food Junkie3:23
    3Crystal Clear4:32

    References

    Conscious Consumer Wikipedia