Playing with Fire (Spacemen 3 album)

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Playing With Fire
Playing With Fire cover
Studio album by Spacemen 3
Released 1989
Genre Space Rock
Label Fire (1989)
Taang! (re-release)
Professional reviews
Spacemen 3 chronology
Performance
(1988)
Playing With Fire
(1989)
Recurring
(1990)

Playing With Fire is the penultimate studio album by Spacemen 3, released in 1989. The original CD version included two live bonus tracks recorded in the Netherlands, and an ensuing release on Taang! Records included two more b-sides. A reissued version of the album has many bonus tracks, indeed a whole extra disc demos and rarities.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Honey" (Kember) – 3:01
  2. "Come Down Softly to My Soul" (Pierce) – 3:46
  3. "How Does It Feel?" (Kember) – 7:58
  4. "I Believe It" (Kember) – 3:19
  5. "Revolution" (Kember) – 5:57
  6. "Let Me Down Gently" (Kember) – 4:29
  7. "So Hot (Wash Away All of My Tears)" (Pierce) – 2:38
  8. "Suicide" (Kember, Pierce) – 11:03
  9. "Lord Can You Hear Me?" (Pierce) – 4:34

The 2001 CD reissue from Space Age Recordings:

Disc 1

  1. "Honey" – 3:01
  2. "Come Down Softly to My Soul" – 3:46
  3. "How Does It Feel?" – 7:58
  4. "I Believe It" – 3:19
  5. "Revolution" – 5:57
  6. "Let Me Down Gently" – 4:29
  7. "So Hot (Wash Away All of My Tears)" – 2:38
  8. "Suicide" – 11:03
  9. "Lord Can You Hear Me?" – 4:34
  10. "Suicide (Live)" – 12:25
  11. "Repeater (How Does It Feel?) (Live)" – 5:31
  12. "Chè" [sic] – 4:31
  13. "May the Circle Be Unbroken" – 3:46

Disc 2

  1. "Honey (Demo)" – 3:24
  2. "Let Me Down Gently (Drum Mix)" – 4:51
  3. "How Does It Feel? (Alternate Version)" – 8:25
  4. "Suicide (Alternate Mix)" – 11:51
  5. "Lord Can You Hear Me? (Demo Vocal)" – 4:41
  6. "I Believe It (Alternate Mix)" – 3:20
  7. "Chè [sic] (Maracas Mix)" – 4:38
  8. "Any Way That You Want Me (Demo)" – 3:21
  9. "Girl on Fire (Demo)" – 2:06