Singer: News From Babel
Title: Sirens & Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home
Label: ReR Megacorp ‎– ReR NfB, ReR Megacorp ‎– RēRNfBCD
Type: CD, Album, Compilation, Remastered
Country: UK
Date of released: 1995
Category: Electronic, Jazz, Rock
Style: Avantgarde
Size MP3 zip: 1415 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1583 mb
Rating: 4.9✭
Format: MP3 AIFF ADX MPC MP4 MP3 FLAC VQF FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

Sirens And Silences
1	Odysseus	2:56
2	Auschwitz / Babel	4:07
3	Klein's Bottle	3:17
4	Black Gold Bass – Georgie Born	3:09
5	Devils	1:16
6	Dry Leaf	2:51
Work Resumed On The Tower
7	Arcades (Of Glass)	7:44
8	Victory Trumpet – Phil Minton	5:19
9	Anno Mirabilis Trumpet – Phil Minton	4:08
Letters Home
10	Who Will Accuse?	2:38
11	Heart Of Stone	3:04
12	Banknote	3:19
13	Moss	3:58
14	Dragon At The Core	4:39
15	Dark Matter Guitar [Ebo] – Zeena Parkins	4:20
16	Waited / Justice	5:09
17	Fast Food	3:13
18	Late Evening	4:58

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Arcades Music
• Recorded At – Cold Storage
• Mixed At – Cold Storage

Credits

• Bass, Guitar – Bill Gilonis
• Bassoon, Alto Saxophone, Sopranino Saxophone, Piano, Keyboards – Lindsay Cooper
• Drums, Electronics, Percussion – Chris Cutler
• Harp, Harp [Electric, Prepared], Accordion – Zeena Parkins
• Music By – Lindsay Cooper
• Performer – Chris Cutler, Dagmar Krause, Lindsay Cooper, Zeena Parkins
• Text By – Chris Cutler
• Vocals [Singing] – Dagmar Krause, Phil Minton (tracks: 8, 9, 14), Robert Wyatt (tracks: 10, 11, 13, 16, 18), Sally Potter (tracks: 12, 15)

Notes

The two classic LPs complete:
- Sirens & Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower .
- Letters Home .

20 page book of full texts, pictures & notes enclosed.
The front jewel case has a clear sticker with the name of all artists.

Tracks 1-9 recorded & mixed at London Oct 10-17 Nov 2,3 1983. Extra work on 'Dry Leaf' at Cold Storage, Jan 23 1984.
Tracks 10-18 recorded at Cold Storage Autumn & Winter 85/86.

Made in England

Catalog# "ReR NfB" on backcover and CD, "RēRNfBCD" on spines.
Track 16 is listed as "Waited / Justice" on the back tray insert, and "Waited" on the booklet.
No barcode, different backcover, CD design and catalog numbers compared to later CD release: Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home.

Total playing time: 1 hour, 9 minutes

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: none
• Matrix / Runout: S RERNFB 01

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RēR NfBCD 1, RēR NfB1, ReR NfB	News From Babel	Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp	RēR NfBCD 1, RēR NfB1, ReR NfB	UK	Unknown
ReR NfBOX, ReR NFB1, ReR NFB2, ReR NFB3	News From Babel	Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home ‎(3xCD, Album, Comp, RM)	ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp	ReR NfBOX, ReR NFB1, ReR NFB2, ReR NFB3	UK	2006
ReR NfB 1, ReR NfBCD 1	News From Babel	Sirens And Silences / Work Resumed On The Tower / Letters Home ‎(CD, Album, Comp)	ReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp	ReR NfB 1, ReR NfBCD 1	UK	Unknown

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