2x45

Infobox Album
Name = 2x45
Type = album
Artist = Cabaret Voltaire


Released = 1982
Recorded = Oct. 1981-Feb. 1982
Genre = Post-Punk
Industrial
Length =
Label = Mute Records
Producer = Cabaret Voltaire
Reviews =
*Allmusic rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:37djvwnva9ek link]
Last album = "Red Mecca"
(1981)
This album = "2x45"
(1982)
Next album = "Hai! (Live in Japan)"
(1982)

"2x45" is an album by industrial/post-punk band Cabaret Voltaire, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music) and re-released on CD on "The Grey Area" in 1990. The title comes from its original format - two 45 RPM 12" discs. This was the last studio album by the band to feature Chris Watson as a member.

Sides A & B were recorded at Western Works, Sheffield, October 1981.Sides C & D were recorded at Pluto Studios, Manchester, February 1982.

Track listing

#"Breathe Deep"
#"Yashar"
#"Protection"
#"War of Nerves (T.E.S.)"
#"Wait & Shuffle"
#"Get Out of My Face"

Personnel

*Alan Fish - percussion, drums
*Richard H. Kirk - synthesizer, clarinet, guitar, saxophone, wind
*Stephen Mallinder - bass, percussion, vocals, tapes
*Nort - percussion, drums
*Eric Random - guitar, percussion
*Chris Watson - tapes, Vox Continental

Other

*Neville Brody
*George Peckham