Second volume in LTM's compilation series Auteur Labels, here profiling cosmopolitan Brussels imprint Les Disques du Crepuscule first phase between 1980 and 1985.Crepuscule ('Twilight') was founded in 1980 by Michel Duval and Annik Honoré with the release the epochal cassette From Brussels With Love (TWI 007). The chic, cosmopolitan label went on to assemble an extensive cross-genre catalogue, much of it dressed by celebrated designer Benoit Hennebert. Associated labels included Factory Benelux, Operation Twilight and Another Side.
The 72 minutes remastered CD features a detailed label history by Frank Brinkhuis, together with archive images.
DUE OUT: JULY 7 2008.
| tracklist
01 MICHAEL NYMAN Mozart
02 MARINE Life In Reverse
03 THICK PIGEON Subway
04 JOSEF K Sorry For Laughing
05 REPETITION A Still Reflex
06 BILL NELSON Dada Guitare
07 PAUL HAIG Running Away
08 TUXEDOMOON Ninotchka
09 IKE YARD Night After Night
10 DURUTTI COLUMN Party
11 THE NAMES Life By The Sea
12 STEVEN BROWN Waltz
13 RICHARD JOBSON Autumn
14 THE FRENCH IMPRESSIONISTS Pick Up The Rhythm
15 ISOLATION WARD Lamina Christus
16 ANTENA Camino Del Sol
17 THE PALE FOUNTAINS (There Is Always) Something On My Mind
18 MIKADO Par Hazard
19 ANNA DOMINO Land Of My Dreams
20 BLAINE L. REININGER Mystery And Confusion
21 DEVINE & STATTON Bizarre Love Triangle
The compilation series Auteur Labels profiles independent record labels with a unique and enduring sound, vision and design sensibility, usually guided by one or two directors and concerned more with art than commerce.
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