This Is the Day ... This Is the Hour ... This Is This! (translated from English. This day ... this hour ... this this! ) is the second studio album of the British rock band Pop Will Eat Itself , released on May 1, 1989 by RCA Records .
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| Studio album Pop Will Eat Itself | |||||||
| Date of issue | May 1, 1989 (see release history ) | ||||||
| Recorded by | 1988 | ||||||
| Genres | Rowing hard rock dance rock electronic rock industrial rock | ||||||
| Duration | 51:27 | ||||||
| Producer | Mark "Flood" Ellis | ||||||
| A country |  Great Britain | ||||||
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| RCA Records | PK 74106 | ||||||
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Content
About the album
Recording of material for this disc was conducted in 1988 . The following 1989, the musicians sign a contract with RCA Records and begin working with Mark Ellis , a producer known for his work with U2 , Depeche Mode, and Nine Inch Nails .
This Is The Day ... This Is The Hour ... This Is This! took place on May 1, 1989. The disc was the first release of Pop Will Eat Itself, included in the UK Albums Chart , placed on line 24. Also This Is the Day ... This Is the Hour ... This Is This! is the only album of the group that ended up in the Billboard 200 ; there, the record took 169th place, having held this position for three weeks.
List of Songs
Lyrics and music for all songs of Pop Will Eat Itself .
| No. | Title | Duration |
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| one. | “PWEI Is A Four Letter Word” | 1:12 |
| 2. | "Preaching to the Perverted" | 4:16 |
| 3. | “ Wise Up! Sucker » | 3:17 |
| four. | Sixteen Different Flavors of Hell | 2:03 |
| five. | "Inject Me" | 4:31 |
| 6. | " Can U Dig It? " | 4:32 |
| 7. | "The Fuses Have Been Lit" | 4:03 |
| eight. | "Poison to the Mind" | 0:58 |
| 9. | “ Def. Con. One » | 4:00 |
| ten. | Radio PWEI | 3:37 |
| eleven. | “Shortwave Transmission on 'Up to the Minuteman Nine'” | 1:01 |
| 12. | "Satellite Ecstatica" | 3:33 |
| 13. | "Not Now James, We're Busy" | 3:10 |
| 14. | "Wake Up! Time to Die ... " | 6:42 |
- Samples Used [2]
- "Preaching to the Perverted": "Microphone Fiend" by Duo Eric B. & Rakim , "Countdown to Armageddon" by Public Enemy , the title film for Warriors .
- “Can U Dig It?”: The title of the film Warriors , the title of the television series The Twilight Zone , Black Is Black of the Belle Époque Trio
- Def.Con.One: Funkytown by Lipps Inc. , “ I Wanna Be Your Dog ” by The Stooges , “Right Now” by The Creatures , “Time to Get Ill” by Beastie Boys , “Hungry Heart” by Bruce Springsteen , “Crazy Horses” by The Osmonds , Theme of the Twilight Zone TV Series .
- Radio PWEI: “ Shout ” by Tears for Fears , “I Can't Live Without My Radio” LL Cool J , “Bring the Noise” by Public Enemy.
- “Not Now James, We're Busy”: “Funky Drummer” by James Brown .
- “Wake Up Time! to Die ”: The title of the movie Blade Runner .
Record Members
- Graham Craeb - vocals
- Clint Mansell - vocals
- Adam Mole - Guitar
- Richard March - guitar
- Dr. Nightmare - drum machine
- DJ Winston - DJing
- Harry Hughes - Synthesizer
- Adam Wilson - Mastering
- The Designers Republic - Design
Chart Positions
| Chart (1989) | Top position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums Chart | 24 [3] |
| Billboard 200 | 169 [4] |
Release History
| date | Territory | Label | Format (s) |
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| May 1, 1989 | Great Britain | RCA Records | CD , vinyl , compact cassette |
| July 18, 1989 | USA Japan | ||
| March 1, 2004 | Japan | Sony BMG | CD (reprint) |
| October 17, 2011 | Great Britain Europe | Cherry red | CD , Digital Distribution (Reprint) |
Notes
- ↑ This Is the Day ... This Is the Hour ... This Is This! - Pop Will Eat Itself . Allmusic .
- ↑ WhoSampled.com - Pop Will Eat Itself
- ↑ Chart Stats - Pop Will Eat Itself (inaccessible link) . theofficialcharts.com. Date of treatment November 16, 2011. Archived July 10, 2014.
- ↑ Chart Stats - Pop Will Eat Itself . billboard.com. Date of treatment November 16, 2011.
Links
- Official site Pop Will Eat Itself
- This Is the Day ... This Is the Hour ... This Is This! on the Discogs website
- This Is the Day ... This Is the Hour ... This Is This! on the Allmusic website