Twins (In the Nursery album)

Twins is the debut studio album by English neoclassical dark wave and martial industrial band In the Nursery, released in September 1986 by Sweatbox Records.

Twins
Studio album by In the Nursery
Released	September 1986
Recorded	March 1986
Studio	Flexible Response, Bradford, England
Genre	Neoclassical dark wave martial industrial
Length	48:32
Label	Sweatbox
Producer	In the Nursery SNAKE
In the Nursery chronology
Twins (1986) Stormhorse (1987)

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

In a retrospective review for AllMusic, critic Ned Raggett wrote of the album, "the Humberstones take a notable step forward from rock aesthetics to a much more elaborate, involved kind of music", concluding that "Twins remains an underrated, fascinating album."[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Klive Humberstone and Nigel Humberstone.

Side one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Timbre"	1:35
2.	"Twins"	4:55
3.	"Workcorps"	4:49
4.	"Profile 63"	3:27
5.	"Huntdown"	4:27

Side two

No.	Title	Length
6.	"The Outsider"	3:50
7.	"Judgement of Paris"	4:35
8.	"Joaquin"	3:23
9.	"+"	2:32
10.	"Intertwine"	2:18

CD bonus tracks (Temper 12")

No.	Title	Length
11.	"Breach Birth"	6:34
12.	"Arm Me Audacity"	3:38
13.	"Butyrki"	2:29

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the Twins liner notes.[2]

In the Nursery

• Gus Ferguson – cello
• Klive Humberstone – instruments, vocals
• Nigel Humberstone – instruments, vocals
• Elaine McLeod – vocals

Production and artwork

• Chris Bigg – design
• Mark Estdale – engineering
• In the Nursery – production
• Nimbus – mastering
• SNAKE – production
• Bill Stephenson – photography

References

1. Raggett, Ned. "Twins – In the Nursery". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
2. Twins (CD booklet). In the Nursery. Sweatbox Records. 1986.CS1 maint: others (link)

External links

• Twins at Discogs (list of releases)