We Are Time

We Are Time
Compilation album by The Pop Group
Released June 13, 1980
Recorded 1978 –1979
Length 37:45
Label Rough Trade, Y
The Pop Group chronology

For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?
(1980)		 We Are Time
(1980)		 We Are All Prostitutes
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Pitchfork Media (7.5/10)[2]
PopMatters (8/10)[3]

We Are Time is a compilation album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on June 13, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y.[4]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by The Pop Group. 

Side one
No. TitleRecorded Length
1. "Trap" (demo)1978 4:17
2. "Thief of Fire" (live)1979 at the Electric Ballroom, London 3:56
3. "Genius or Lunatic" (live)1978 in Brussels, Belgium 3:52
4. "Colour Blind" (demo)1978 4:06
5. "Spanish Inquisition" (live)1979 3:21
Side two
No. TitleRecorded Length
1. "Kiss the Book"  1978, John Peel Session 2:47
2. "Amnesty Report II"  1979 in Foel Studios, Powys 2:41
3. "Springer"    1:09
4. "Sense of Purpose" (demo)1978 4:24
5. "We Are Time" (live)1979 in Glastonbury, Somerset 7:12

Personnel

The Pop Group
Additional musicians
Technical personnel

Charts

Chart (1980) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[5] 4

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1980 Rough Trade, Y LP ROUGH 12, Y 5
Finland 1980 Arletty LP ATTY 7
Japan 1982 RTL-17 LP Rough Trade
Japan 1994 TDK Core Co. Ltd. CD TDCN-5154
Japan 1996 TDK Core Co. Ltd. CD TDCN-5576

References

  1. ↑ Neate, Wilson. "We Are Time". Allmusic. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  2. ↑ Heller, Jason (October 21, 2014). "The Pop Group: We Are Time/Cabinet of Curiosities". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  3. ↑ Fitzgerald, Colin (January 13, 2015). "The Pop Group: We Are Time/Cabinet of Curiosities". PopMatters. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  4. ↑ "We Are Time LP". thepopgroup.net. 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  5. ↑ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Retrieved September 5, 2014.

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