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1987 studio album by Black Tape for a Blue Girl
Mesmerized by the Sirens
Studio album by Black Tape for a Blue Girl
Released1987
GenreDarkwave
LabelProjekt Records
Black Tape for a Blue Girl chronology
The Rope
(1986) 		Mesmerized by the Sirens
(1987) 		Ashes in the Brittle Air
(1989)
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Mesmerized by the Sirens is the second studio album by the darkwave band Black Tape for a Blue Girl. It was released on vinyl in 1987 by Projekt Records. "The Sawdust Scatter" was remixed for the later cassette and CD versions.

Track listing

No.TitleComposerLength
1."Jamais Pars"Sam Rosenthal2:10
2."A Teardrop Left Behind"Walter Holland / Sam Rosenthal6:54
3."Dark Skinned and Inviting"Sam Rosenthal2:19
4."Lie Broken, Bleeding"Sam Rosenthal3:10
5."Hairline Sunlight"Walter Holland / Sam Rosenthal1:16
6."With a Million Tears"Sam Rosenthal5:57
7."The Sawdust Scatter"Sam Rosenthal2:42
8."Beneath The Planks"Sam Rosenthal4:35
9."Scream, My Shallow"Sam Rosenthal8:23
10."Seireenien Lumoama"Sam Rosenthal5:50
Total length:43:18

Personnel

  • Sam Rosenthal – Piano (tracks 2, 10), Electronics, Lyrics, Artwork
  • Oscar Herrera – Vocals (tracks 2, 7, 8, 9)
  • Sue-Kenny Smith – Vocals (tracks 1, 2, 10), Guitar (tracks 1, 3, 10)
  • Walter Holland – Guitar (tracks 2, 5), Vocals on track 4
  • Allan Kraut – Drums (tracks 4, 7, 9)
  • Bridget Knott – Vocals on track 3
  • Kim Prior – Vocals on track 9
  • Thomas Anthony (2) – Piano on track 9
  • Richard Watson – Clarinet on track 8
  • Miira Ojanen – Voice (tracks 4, 10)
  • Bobbi Jo Gamble – Voice on track 2
  • Dimitri Patakidis – Voice on track 10
  • Chris Sommovigo – Voice on track 2

Sources

  1. Raggett, Ned. "allmusic ((( Mesmerized by the Sirens > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved June 2, 2010.
Black Tape for a Blue Girl
  • Lisa Feuer
  • Elysabeth Grant
  • Brett Helm
  • Michael Laird
  • Oscar Herrera
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