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The Sound of Echo
EP by Echo & the Bunnymen
Released	February 1984
Genre	Post-punk
Length	21:53
Label	US: Sire (1-23987) Canada: Korova (9239871) Japan: WEA (P-6195) Australia/New Zealand: Sire (23987-1)
Producer	Bill Drummond, David Balfe, Hugh Jones, Ian Broudie
Echo & the Bunnymen chronology
The Killing Moon (1984) The Sound of Echo (1984) Silver (1984)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Robert Christgau	B+

The Sound of Echo is an EP that was released by the band Echo & the Bunnymen in February 1984. The EP is also known as the Never Stop EP and the Echo and the Bunnymen EP. The EP takes tracks from their 1980 Crocodiles album, their 1983 Porcupine album and adds a non-album single and a live track. The EP was released on 12-inch vinyl. The live track, "Do It Clean", was recorded at the Royal Albert Hall on 18 July 1983.

Track listings

All tracks written by Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, Les Pattinson and Pete de Freitas.

1. "Never Stop" – 4:44
2. "Rescue" – 4:30
3. "The Cutter" – 3:55
4. "The Back of Love" – 3:12
5. "Do It Clean" (live) – 6:36

Personnel

Musicians

• Ian McCulloch – vocals, guitar
• Will Sergeant – lead guitar
• Les Pattinson – bass
• Pete de Freitas – drums

Production

• Bill Drummond – producer
• David Balfe – producer
• Hugh Jones – producer
• Ian Broudie – producer
• Martyn Atkins – sleeve design

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Christgau, Robert. "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
3. ^ "The Ultimate Echo and the Bunnymen Discography". Villers Terrace.com. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
4. "Echo And Bunnymen – Never Stop Ep • CDs • Vinyl Records • LPs • Music Albums". MusicStack. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
5. "Echo & The Bunnymen Discography". connollyco.com. Retrieved 10 May 2008.

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