Switched On

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Switched On
Switched On cover
Compilation album by Stereolab
Released April 1992
Recorded  ???
Genre Post-rock
Length 43:55
Label Too Pure UK
Slumberland US
Flying Nun AU / NZ
Producer(s)  ???
Professional reviews
Stereolab chronology
Super-Electric
(1991)

Switched On
(1992)

Peng!
(1992)


A.K.A. Switched On Stereolab
A.K.A. Switched On Volume 1

Originally released in April 1992, Switched On is a compilation of Stereolab's first three singles for a French release. Limited quantities were imported into the UK and other European territories.

The same compilation was licensed to Slumberland for a US release in October 1992 - 1000 copies on black vinyl, and a CD version was also made. In 1995, a CD version was also released by Flying Nun in Australia and New Zealand.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Super-Electric" (Gane, Sadier) – 5:22
  2. "Doubt" (Gane, Sadier) – 3:26
  3. "Au Grand Jour" (Gane, Sadier) – 3:27
  4. "The Way Will Be Opening" (Gane, Sadier) – 4:07
  5. "Brittle" (Gane, Sadier) – 3:47
  6. "Contact" (Gane, Sadier) – 8:17
  7. "Au Grand Jour" (Gane, Sadier) – 3:40
  8. "High Expectation" (Gane, Sadier) – 3:32
  9. "The Light That Will Cease To Fail" (Gane, Sadier) – 3:23
  10. "Changer" (Gane, Sadier) – 4:54
Stereolab
Tim Gane | Lætitia Sadier | Simon Johns | Andy Ramsay | Dominic Jeffrey | Joseph Watson | Joseph Walters
Martin Kean | Joe Dilworth | Russel Yates | Mick Conroy | Mary Hansen | Sean O'Hagan | Duncan Brown | David Pajo | Richard Harrison | Simon Johns | Gina Morris | Katharine Gifford | Morgane Lhote
Discography
Albums:

Peng! | Space Age Batchelor Pad Music | Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements | Mars Audiac Quintet | Music for the Amorphous Body Study Center | Emperor Tomato Ketchup | Dots and Loops | Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night | The First of the Microbe Hunters | Sound-Dust | Margerine Eclipse

Compilations:

Switched On | Refried Ectoplasm | Aluminum Tunes | ABC Music | Oscillons from the Anti-Sun | Fab Four Suture | Serene Velocity (A Stereolab Anthology)

EPs:

Super 45 | Super-Electric | Low Fi | Crumb Duck | Simple Headphone Mind | Captain Easychord | Instant 0 in the Universe