For Madmen Only (UK Decay album)
For Madmen Only is the first studio album by English post-punk band UK Decay. It was released in October 1981 by record label Fresh.
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| Released | October 1981 | |||
| Recorded | February – August 1981 | |||
| Genre | Post-punk, gothic rock | |||
| Label | Fresh | |||
| Producer | UK Decay, John Loder | |||
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Track listing
All songs written by UK Decay.
- A1. "Duel"
- A2. "Battle of the Elements"
- A3. "Shattered"
- A4. "Stage Struck"
- A5. "Last in the House of Flames"
- B1. "Unexpected Guest"
- B2. "Sexual"
- B3. "Dorian"
- B4. "Decadence"
- B5. "Mayday Malady"
- B6. "For Madmen Only"
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Record Collector |   [1] |
| ZigZag | favourable[2] |
Record Collector called the album "a mature statement from beginning to end".[1]
Personnel
- Creeton (Creeton K-OS) – bass guitar, production
- Twiggy – bass guitar, production
- Steven (Steve Harle) – drums, production
- Spon (Steve Spon) – guitar, piano, production
- Technical
- Abbo (Steven Abbot) – recording
- Bernard Chandler – sleeve design and artwork
- Jan Toorop – front cover painting The Disintegration of Faith
- John Loder – engineering, production
- Simon Scofield – engineering
- Tony Cook – engineering
References
- Shirley, Ian. "For Madmen Only –UK Decay |". recordcollectormag.com. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- "Press Archive Press Reviews". ukdecay.co.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
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