Machine Soul: An Odyssey Into Electronic Dance Music

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Robots
recording of:
The Robots
lyricist and translator:
Ralf Hütter
composer:
Karl Bartos, Ralf Hütter, Kraftwerk and Florian Schneider (founding member of Kraftwerk)
translated version of:
Die Roboter
Kraftwerk4.656:12
2Warm Leatherette
recording of:
Warm Leatherette
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
The Normal43:20
3I Feel Love
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Casablanca Record & FilmWorks, Inc. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1977) and WEA Filipacchi Music (not for release label use! copyrights/distribution only, FR division of WEA International Inc. in the 1970s) (in 1977)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 46), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 52) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 411)
recording of:
I Feel Love
lyricist:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
composer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
arranger:
Thor Baldursson
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Rick’s Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Rightsong Music Inc., Sweet Summer Night Music and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Donna Summer3.85:56
4The Number One Song in HeavenSparks57:28
5Electricity
recording of:
Electricity
writer:
Paul Humphreys (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) and Andy McCluskey
publisher:
Dinsong Music, EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. and VC II
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark3:33
6Cars
engineer and mixer:
Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb
producer:
Gary Numan
bass guitar:
Paul Gardiner
drums (drum set), drums (drum set) and tambourine and percussion:
Cedric Sharpley
keyboard:
Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis)
percussion [synthetic percussion]:
Gary Numan
lead vocals:
Gary Numan (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (, in 1979) and WEA Filipacchi Music (not for release label use! copyrights/distribution only, FR division of WEA International Inc. in the 1970s) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Marcus Recording Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Cars by Gary Numan
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 11), Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 16) and VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 93)
recording of:
Cars
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
writer:
Nick Hemming and Gary Numan
publisher:
Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.
Gary Numan4.23:57
7Adrenalin
bass and clarinet:
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (English singer‐songwriter)
cornet and guitar:
Cosey Fanni Tutti
keyboard and synthesizer:
Chris Carter (UK industrial musician)
synthesizer and tape:
Peter Christopherson (UK electronic musician and video director)
vocals:
Cosey Fanni Tutti and Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (English singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Adrenalin
composer:
Throbbing Gristle
recording of:
Adrenaline
composer:
Chris Carter (UK industrial musician), Peter Christopherson (UK electronic musician and video director), Cosey Fanni Tutti and Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (English singer‐songwriter)
Throbbing Gristle3:56
8Yashar
recording of:
Yashar
composer:
Richard H. Kirk (English electronic / industrial musician), Stephen Mallinder (member of Cabaret Voltaire) and Chris Watson (experimental electronic musician)
Cabaret Voltaire5:01
9Planet Rock
engineer:
B. Rosa, J. Burnett (US engineer) and Jan D. Burnett (UK producer/remixer/mastering engineer)
executive producer:
Tom Silverman
producer and mixer:
Arthur Baker (American record producer and DJ)
performer:
Planet Patrol
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music (folded 2002)
engineered at:
Intergalactic Music in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Trans Europa Express by Kraftwerk
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Planet Rock
writer:
Afrika Bambaataa (US DJ singer, songwriter & producer), Robert Darrell Allen, Arthur Baker (American record producer and DJ), John Miller (MC G.L.O.B.E. (Soulsonic Force)), John Robie and Ellis Williams
publisher:
Bambaataa Music, No Hassle Music, Shakin’ Baker Music, Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN) and T-Girl Music LLC
quotes music from:
Trans Europa Express
Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force36:24
10Jam on Revenge
recording of:
Jam on Revenge
writer:
Ben Cenac
Newcleus7:53
11Clear
producer:
3070, Juan Atkins and Richard Davis (techno DJ/producer aka 3070/member of Cybotron)
electric guitar:
Jon-5
electronic instruments:
3070 and Juan Atkins
vocals:
3070 and Juan Atkins
remixer:
Jose "Animal" Diaz
recording of:
Clear
composer:
3070 and Juan Atkins
Cybotron34:55
12Blue Monday
producer:
New Order (UK synth pop band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Factory Communications Ltd. (holding company – file no releases here!) (in 1983, in 1987)
samples:
Uran by Kraftwerk
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 61) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 235)
recording of:
Blue Monday
writer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order) and Bernard Sumner
publisher:
Fractured Music (publisher), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
New Order3.77:27
13Strings of Life
recording of:
Strings of Life
composer:
Michael James (composer, working with Derrick May) and Mayday (electronic/techno artist Derrick May)
Rhythim Is Rhythim6:07
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Credits

Release

design/illustration:Julie Vlasak
producer:Craig DeGraff
Johan Kugelberg
Moby (electronic musician Richard Melville Hall)
mastering:Dan Hersch (mastering engineer)
Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13080 [info]
ASIN:US: B00004R5YZ [info]