Micro Phonies

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Micro Phonies
Studio album by Cabaret Voltaire
Released November 1984
Recorded Recorded at Western Works
Genre Techno
New Wave
Alternative dance
Label Some Bizarre/Virgin
Producer Produced by Cabaret Voltaire and Flood
Professional reviews
Cabaret Voltaire chronology
The Crackdown
(1983)
Micro Phonies
(1984)
The Arm of the Lord
(1985)
For the Three Stooges short, see Micro-Phonies

Micro Phonies is an album by British electronic band Cabaret Voltaire. Released in November of 1984, it is considered the most mainstream album of the group, the single "Sensoria" getting some video playtime on MTV.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written by Kirk/Mallinder

  1. "Do Right" – 6:43
  2. "The Operative" – 3:13
  3. "Digital Rasta" – 5:39
  4. "Spies in the Wires" – 3:19
  5. "Theme from Earthshaker" – 2:48
  6. "James Brown" – 4:58
  7. "Slammer" – 5:38
  8. "Blue Heat" – 4:02
  9. "Sensoria" – 3:58

[edit] Personnel

  • Richard H. Kirk - Synthesizers, programming & guitars
  • Stephen Mallinder - Vocals, bass
  • Roger Quail - Drums
  • Mark Tattersall - Percussion
  • Eric Random - Tablas