Regular Urban Survivors

Regular Urban Survivors
Regular Urban Survivors
Studio album by Terrorvision
Released	11 March 1996
Studio	Parkgate, Eden
Genre	Glam rock, hard rock
Length	42:17
Label	Total Vegas
Producer	Gil Norton
Terrorvision chronology

Regular Urban Survivors is the third album by British rock band Terrorvision. "Perseverance", "Easy", "Bad Actress" and "Celebrity Hit List" were each released as singles. "Perseverance" and "Celebrity Hit List" were both regular Match of the Day 'goal of the week' regulars. The album featured movie-themed artwork, which depicted the band members as part of a James Bond/Mission: Impossible-style elite fighting force.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

To mark the 20th anniversary of the album's release, the band performed Regular Urban Survivors in full during their 2016 UK tour.^[2]

Production

Regular Urban Survivors was recorded at Parkgate Studios and Eden Studios, with producer Gil Norton; he and Roy Spong acted as engineers, with assistance from Doug Cook (at Parkgate) and Simon Wall (at Eden). Norton and Spong mixed the album at Abbey Road Studios, with assistance from Robbie Kazandjian.^[3]

Track listing

All songs by Terrorvision.^[3]

"Enteralterego" – 3:21
"Superchronic" – 2:50
"Perseverance" – 3:11
"Easy" – 3:10
"Hide the Dead Girl" – 3:03
"Conspiracy" – 3:15
"Didn't Bleed Red" – 4:10
"Dog Chewed the Handle" – 2:50
"Junior" – 3:29
"Bad Actress" – 4:12
"If I Was You" – 2:02
"Celebrity Hit List" – 3:05
"Mugwump" – 3:39

Personnel

Personnel per booklet.^[3]

Terrorvision

Tony Wright – vocals
Shutty – drums
Mark Yates – guitars
Leigh Marklew – bass

Additional musicians

Mark Phythian – programmer
Audrey Riley – string arranger (track 10)
Enrico Tomasso – horns (tracks 3, 4 and 13), flugelhorn (tracks 1 and 9)
Jay Craig – horns (tracks 3, 4 and 13)
Pete Long – horns (tracks 3, 4 and 13)
Mark Feltham – harmonica (tracks 1 and 7)
Bruce Woolley – theremin (tracks 7 and 8)
Sharon Eusebe – backing vocals (track 9)
Rachel Corkett – backing vocals (track 9)
Garrington Plodovich – grooves (track 6)

Production

Gil Norton – producer, mixing
Roy Spong – engineer, mixing
Doug Cook – assistant engineer
Simon Wall – assistant engineer
Robbie Kazandjian – assistant engineer

Design

Abrahams Pants – art direction, design
Terrorvision – art direction, design
Tweddell – scenic artist
Martyn James Brooks – photography
Jeremy Ranson – location manager
Spymaster – guns, gadgets

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[4]	Gold	100,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Regular Urban Survivors at AllMusic
^ Stickler, Jon (22 February 2016). "Terrorvision Announce November 'Regular Urban Survivors' UK Tour". stereoboard.com. Eyedigit Limited. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c Regular Urban Survivors (booklet). Terrorvision. Total Vegas Recordings. 1996. VEGAS CD 3/7243 8 37626 2 0.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ "British album certifications – Terrorvision – Regular Urban Survivors". British Phonographic Industry.

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[1] Regular Urban Survivors at AllMusic

[2] Stickler, Jon (22 February 2016). "Terrorvision Announce November 'Regular Urban Survivors' UK Tour". stereoboard.com. Eyedigit Limited. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

[RUSbooklet-3] Regular Urban Survivors (booklet). Terrorvision. Total Vegas Recordings. 1996. VEGAS CD 3/7243 8 37626 2 0.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[United_KingdomTerrorvisionRegular_Urban_SurvivorsalbumCertRef-4] "British album certifications – Terrorvision – Regular Urban Survivors". British Phonographic Industry.

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