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Soft Cell - Martin (Blk) [Colored Vinyl] (Red) (Uk)

Details

Format: Vinyl
Label: BIG FROCK
Rel. Date: 12/05/2025
UPC: 5053760140184

Martin (Blk) [Colored Vinyl] (Red) (Uk)
Artist: Soft Cell
Format: Vinyl
New: Not in stock
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. Martin - Dave Ball Hollowe'en Remix
2. Martin - Dave Ball Hallowe'en Dub
3. Martin - The Hacker Remix
4. Martin Dave Ball Nighwreckage Remix

More Info:

Originally featured as one side of a bonus 12" released as part of the original The Art of Falling Apart album in 1983, Martin has since become one of the most popular and enduring Soft Cell deep cuts. Limited to 500 copies and pressed on deluxe black and red vinyl, it features special Hallowe'en remixes from Dave Ball, as well as a club remix from French electroclash pioneer The Hacker. Martin will also be released download EP across all digital platforms. 'Martin originated in the arts studio at Leeds Polytechnic, as it was then known. We wrote and recorded it at the same time as the track "The Art of Falling Apart". After we left art school all the pop madness of Soft Cell began and those two tracks were shelved. Suddenly, Phonogram Records were asking for a second album. We were unsure of a direction or concept then I reminded Marc of those two art school tracks. I suggested to him that "The Art of Falling Apart" would be a great album title and he agreed




        
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