The Sweet Thrill of Industry

by Capital Models

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Released to Bandcamp on the 43rd anniversary of its recording, here is the debut album of Edinburgh New Wave band Capital Models, led by David Reilly (aka Cloudland Blue Quartet). The download bundle contains two bonus tracks, alternative takes of "Share This Faith" and "Orifix"...

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1.	Second Generation 04:04	buy track
2.	No Wallpaper in This House 05:33	buy track
3.	No Surprise 02:17	buy track
4.	Sleep Forever 01:26	buy track
5.	Orifix 02:53	buy track
6.	Wall to Wall Carpeting 03:13	buy track
7.	Computer Operator 02:57	buy track
8.	The Sweet Thrill of Industry 07:10	buy track
9.	Dice With Death 02:56	buy track
10.	Violence is Natural 02:52	buy track
11.	Share This Faith 02:44	buy track

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released January 26, 1980

Capital Models give you the sweet thrill of industry...

Side One
Second Generation (Merrall/Bolton)
No Wallpaper in This House (Reilly/Merrall/Bolton)
No Surprise (Reilly/Bolton/Merrall)
Sleep Forever (Reilly/Bolton/Merrall/Park)
Orifix (Merrall)
Wall to Wall Carpeting (Reilly)

Side Two
Computer Operator (Reilly)
The Sweet Thrill of Industry (Merrall/Bolton/Reilly)
Dice With Death (Reilly/Bolton/Frain/Merrall/Park)
Violence is Natural (Reilly/Bolton/Frain/Merrall/Park)
Share This Faith (Reilly)

Gus Bolton - Guitar/Voice/Music
Jamie Frain - Bass/Voice/Music
Eric Merrall - Guitar/Words/Music
Jim Park - Drums/Music
David Reilly - Voice/Words/Music

Recorded at Eric's house on 26 January 1980
Mixed and Produced by Lawrence Armour

Cover by DDHR

All songs (c) 1978/1979/1980 (p) 1980

Hello to The Noise, Rough Cut and Pure Bears

Please accept our apologies for the fairly lousy production job all round. This was entirely due to a lack of funds on the band's part. Thank you.

Such an untimely death!

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Capital Models Edinburgh, UK

For a full history of Capital Models go here:-
crispycat-recordings.blogspot.com/p/cloudland-blue-quartet-music.html

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