Deaf (album)

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Deaf

Released

September, 1981

Recorded

1981 at Lavender Sound, London, England

Length

46:38

Deaf
(1981)

Ache
(1982)

Deaf, the debut album from J. G. Thirlwell's You've Got Foetus on Your Breath was released in 1981 on Thirlwell's own Self Immolation Records label. Thirsty Ear reissued the album as a CD in 1997 in the US. Both releases were limited editions: only 2,000 copies of the LP and 4,000 copies of the CD were produced.

The Deaf LP is Self Immolation #WOMB OYBL 1. The CD re-release is Ectopic Ents #ECT ENTS 012.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by J. G. Thirlwell.

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"New York or Bust"	2:00
2.	"Is That a Line?"	7:09
3.	"Why Can't It Happen to Me?"	3:14
4.	"I Am Surrounded by Incompetence"	4:52
5.	"What Have You Been Doing?"	5:32

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Today I Started Slogging Again"	5:48
2.	"Harold MacMillan"	3:35
3.	"Thank Heaven for Push Button Phones"	4:26
4.	"Flashback"	3:37
5.	"Negative Energy"	6:08

The final track on the CD seems to approximate a locked groove, with the same few seconds of music repeated for the final 10 minutes.

Harlan Cockburn – engineering
J. G. Thirlwell (as You've Got Foetus On Your Breath) – instruments, production, illustrations

↑ Hinds, Andy. "Deaf". Allmusic. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
↑ Schreiber, Ryan. "You've Got Foetus On Your Breath: Deaf". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
↑ Scaruffi, Piero (1999). "Foetus". pieroscaruffi.com. Retrieved February 24, 2013.

Studio albums	Deaf (1981) Ache (1982) Hole (1984) Nail (1985) Thaw (1988) Gash (1995) Flow (2001) Love (2005) Hide (2010)

Foetus live, remix and compilations	Rife (1988) Sink (1989) Male (1992) Boil (1996) York (1997)

Foetus EPs, singles and misc.	Calamity Crush (1984) Bedrock (1987) Ramrod (1987) Null (1995)

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