As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade

As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade
Studio album by Mark Stewart
Released November 1985
Genre Post-punk, industrial
Length 39:12
Label Mute
Producer Adrian Sherwood and Mark Stewart
Mark Stewart chronology

Learning to Cope With Cowardice
(1983)		 As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade
(1985)		 Mark Stewart + Maffia
(1986)
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Allmusic [1]

As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade is the second album by vocalist Mark Stewart, released in 1985 through Mute Records.

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1985 Rockerilla Italy "Albums of the Year" 18 [2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Mark Stewart. 

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Passcivecation Program"   7:06
2. "Bastards"   5:26
3. "The Resistance of the Cell"   5:21
4. "[untitled]"   0:44
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade"   5:37
2. "Hypnotized"   5:51
3. "Slave of Love"   4:46
4. "The Waiting Room"   4:18

Chart positions

Charts (1985) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[3] 3

Personnel

Musicians
Additional musicians and production

References

  1. ↑ Neate, Wilson. "As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade". Allmusic. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Rockerilla End Of Year Lists 1985: Albums". Rockerilla. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
  3. ↑ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books.

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