Test Dept. – Beating The Retreat

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Label:	Some Bizzare – 818 859-1
Format:	2 x Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Repress , Second Edition Box Set
Country:	UK
Released:	Dec 1984
Genre:	Electronic
Style:	Experimental

Tracklist

A1	The Fall From Light Cello – Audrey Riley Producer – Test Dept.	4:31
A2	Kick To Kill Producer – Ken Thomas	6:11
B1	Total State Machine Producer – Test Dept.	5:53
B2	Plastic Cello – Audrey Riley Performer [Scrapes] – FM Einheit* Producer – Trigger (6)	4:48
C1	Inheritance Harp – Fiona Thompson Producer – Test Dept.	3:42
C2	Cold Witness Producer – Trigger (6) Tape – FM Einheit*	7:05
D1	Sweet Sedation Cello – Audrey Riley Producer – Test Dept.	4:11
D2	Spring Into Action Producer – Ken Thomas	4:14

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Recorded At – Jacobs Studios
Lacquer Cut At – The Town House
Pressed By – PRS Ltd.

Credits

Engineer – Mark Stent
Graphics – Paul White
Lacquer Cut By [Determined Cutting] – Tony Cousins
Other [Visuals] – "Bert" Turnbull
Performer [Sound] – "One-Eyed" Jack*
Photography By – Steve Pyre
Photography By [Cover] – Richard H. Smith
Tape – Paul "Slug" Hines*

Notes

Second Edition of the release.
Apparently identical to the first edition, the only differences are the Phonogram logo and the 'Second Edition' text on spine.

Released as a double 12" boxset with various inserts (usually comes with 4 pages of photographs and informations).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Runout A-Side): TEST 2A//1 420 / FUTURE DREAMS DIE HERE
Matrix / Runout (Runout B-Side): TEST 2B//1 420 / LICK THE FEET-FUTILE GESTURE FROZEN
Matrix / Runout (Runout C-Side): TEST 3A//1 420 / PUT TERROR FIRST PLEASE
Matrix / Runout (Runout D-Side): TEST 3B//1 420 / KILL SYMPATHY TOMORROW

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Beating The Retreat (2×12", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set, )	Some Bizzare	TEST 2-3, 818 859-1	UK	1984
	Beating The Retreat (LP, Album)	Vertigo	VOG-1-3359	Canada	1984
	Beating The Retreat (Cassette, Album)	Some Bizzare	TESTC 23, 818 859-4	UK	1984
New Submission	Beating The Retreat (2×12", 45 RPM, Album, Test Pressing)	Some Bizzare	TEST 2-3	UK	1984
Recently Edited	Beating The Retreat (LP, Album, Reissue)	Mercury	TEST33	UK	1987