- Avant Hard
Infobox Album |
Name = Avant Hard
Type =Album
Artist = Add N To (X)
Released =April 20 ,1999
Recorded = Unit 20, The Instrument, Eastcote
Genre =Electroclash
Length = 56:25
Label = Mute
Producer = Barry 7,Dean Honer , Add N To (X)
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3q7tk6sxekrf link]
*Review-Christgau|dud|album=9478
Last album = "On the Wires of Our Nerves "
(1998)
This album = "Avant Hard"
(1999)
Next album = "Add Insult to Injury "
(2000)"Avant Hard" is the third album by UK group Add N To (X). It was released in 1999 on
Mute Records . The track "Metal Fingers In My Body" was used on an advertisement for Sky Digital, played as the background music for skateboarderDanny Way for a montage of tricks. "Barry 7's Contraption" was used as the background music for anOrange Mobile advert, and was used regularly as backing music on the TV series Banzai.Track listing
#"Barry 7's Contraption" – 4:09
#"Robot New York" – 4:11
#"Skills" – 3:51
#"Steve's Going to Teach Himself Who's Boss" – 3:05
#"Fyuz" – 4:32
#"Buckminster Fuller" – 3:36
#"Revenge of the Black Regent" – 6:12
#"Metal Fingers in My Body" – 5:13
#"Ann's Eveready Equestrian" – 4:07
#"Oh Yeah, Oh No" – 7:00
#"Machine is Bored With Love" – 3:54
#*Samples: "Fugue In D Minor" by Egg
#*Hidden track – 5:55, after 0:33 of silenceCredits
*Producers and arrangers – Barry 7,
Dean Honer , Add N To (X)
*Engineers – Roger Johnson, Ebby Acquah, Steve D'Agostino
*Additional musicians – Rob Allum,Alison Goldfrapp
*Artwork – Add N To (X)
*Band photos – Joe Dilworth
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