Buzzkunst

Buzzkunst is the debut studio album by UK group ShelleyDevoto. The album reunited Pete Shelley and Howard Devoto, founding members of the punk group Buzzcocks and was their first collaboration since the 1970s.

Buzzkunst
Studio album by ShelleyDevoto
Released	5 March 2002
Length	45:42
Label	Cooking Vinyl
Producer	ShelleyDevoto

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Alternative Press	[2]
Pitchfork	7.0/10[3]
PopMatters	favourable[4]
Q	[5]
Uncut	[6]

Track listing

All music written by Howard Devoto and Pete Shelley. All lyrics by Howard Devoto.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Can You See Me Shining?"	3:31
2.	"Strain of Bacteria"	2:10
3.	"Deeper"	2:53
4.	"'Til the Stars in His Eyes Are Dead"	2:57
5.	"On Solids"	3:28
6.	"Self-Destruction"	3:50
7.	"You Are Still There"	3:14
8.	"God's Particle"	2:34
9.	"A World to Give Away"	3:59
10.	"Stupid Kunst"	3:15
11.	"System Blues"	3:02
12.	"So There I Was"	4:08
13.	"Wednesday's Emotional Setup"	2:48
14.	"Going Off"	3:46
15.	"'Til The Stars in His Eyes Are Dead" (Live) (Video)
16.	"Going Off" (Live) (Video)

Videos were recorded live at 'Irregular' in London on 9 February 2000.

Personnel

ShelleyDevoto

• Pete Shelley – vocals, producer
• Howard Devoto – vocals, producer

with:

• Harrison Smith – tenor and soprano saxophone on "On Solids"
• Kay Hoffnung – backing vocals on "Self-Destruction"

References

1. Kellman, Andy. "Buzzkunst – ShelleyDevoto : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
2. Alternative Press: 83. May 2002. Missing or empty |title= (help)
3. Tangari, Joe (23 June 2002). "Shelleydevoto: Buzzkunst | Albums Reviews | Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
4. Robinson, Charlotte (11 April 2002). "ShelleyDevoto: Buzzkunst < PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
5. Q: 114. February 2002. Missing or empty |title= (help)
6. Uncut: 104. March 2002. Missing or empty |title= (help)