The Sun and the Moon (The Sun and the Moon album)

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Released 1988 (1988) Label Geffen Records		Release date 1988 Genre Post-punk
Producer CJ The Sun and the Moon Similar Why Call It Anything, This Never Ending Now, Strange Times, Zima Junction, What Does Anything Mean? B

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The Sun and the Moon is the eponymous debut studio album by English post-punk band The Sun and the Moon, featuring Mark Burgess and John Lever (both previously of The Chameleons), released in 1988 by record label Geffen.

Reception

Trouser Press called it "a very solid LP, if no challenge to the Chameleons' general brilliance (inventive guitarists Dave Fielding and Reg Smithies are greatly missed)", while AllMusic called it "cut-rate Chameleons".

Track listing

All tracks written by The Sun and the Moon (Mark Burgess, Andy Clegg, John Lever and Andy Whitaker).

Personnel

The Sun and the Moon

Mark Burgess – vocals, bass guitar, production, engineering, album art concept, sleeve liner notes

Andy Clegg – guitar, production, engineering, album art concept

John Lever – drums, percussion, production, engineering, album art concept

Andy Whitaker – guitar, production, engineering, album art concept

Additional personnel

CJ – production, engineering

Barry Diament – mastering

Paul Cobbold – engineering

George Marino – editing

Jamie Maddox – sleeve photography

Martin Kay – sleeve layout and design

The Andrew Sisters – additional vocals

Songs

1The Speed of Life4:07
2Death of Imagination3:49
3A Matter of Conscience5:30

References

The Sun and the Moon (The Sun and the Moon album) Wikipedia

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