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Journey Through a Body is the fourth studio album by industrial music pioneers Throbbing Gristle, released in Germany in April 1982 through record label Walter Ulbricht Schallfolien.

Journey Through a Body
Studio album by
Throbbing Gristle
ReleasedApril 1982
RecordedMarch 1981
GenreIndustrial
Length39:17
LabelWalter Ulbricht Schallfolien
Throbbing Gristle chronology
Greatest Hits
(1981)		 Journey Through a Body
(1982)		 Three Psychick Sacrifice
(1982)
Alternate cover
1993 UK reissue cover

Background


The album was recorded in Rome in March 1981 in the RAI studios without pre-planning any songs. The work was a piece of "radio art" commissioned by Italian national radio.[1]


Release


Journey Through a Body was released in Germany in April 1982 through record label Walter Ulbricht Schallfolien.[2] The album was reissued in the UK in 1993.


Critical reception


The Wire magazine called it the group's "scariest" album.[3]


Track listing


Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Medicine"15:22
2."Catholic Sex"8:10
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Exotic Functions"4:18
2."Violencia (The Bullet)"8:00
3."Oltre La Morte, Birth and Death"3:27

References


  1. Thompson, Dave (2002). Alternative Rock. San Francisco, CA: Miller Freeman. p. 687. ISBN 0-87930-607-6. LCCN 00-58249. OCLC 1193377576 – via the Internet Archive.
  2. Journey Through a Body (Media notes). Throbbing Gristle. Germany: Walter Ulbricht Scahllfolien. April 1982. Retrieved 13 July 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. Herrington, Tony, ed. (1999). "The Wire: Volumes 185–189". The Wire. C. Parker.



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