Do Animals Believe in God? is the sole studio album by English post-punk band Pink Military, released in 1980 by record label Eric's. "Did You See Her?" was re-recorded for the album. Another version had previously been released as a single. The sleeve was designed by Bob Wakelin of Modern Eon.
| Do Animals Believe in God? | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1980 |
| Recorded | Cargo Studios, Rochdale |
| Label | Eric's 004 |
| Producer | Bob Harding, Tony Bowers |
Reception
edit| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Trouser Press | unfavourable[2] |
Trouser Press called the album "an eclectically derivative (yet amusing) hodgepodge that is neither stunningly original nor disgustingly clichéd".[2]
Do Animals Believe in God? was mentioned in NME's list of the best albums of 1980.[3]
Track listing
editAll tracks written and arranged by Pink Military
- "Degenerated Man"
- "I Cry"
- "Did You See Her?"
- "Wild West"
- "Back on the London Stage"
- "After Hiroshima"
- "Living in a Jungle"
- "Dreamtime"
- "War Games"
- "Heaven/Hell"
- "Do Animals Believe in God?"
Personnel
edit- Jayne Casey - vocals
- Nicky "Cool" Hillon - synthesizer, guitar
- Charlie "Gruff" Griffiths - synthesizer, Yamaha grand piano
- Chris Joyce - drums
- Neil Innes - congas, percussion
with:
- Martin Dempsey - bass on "War Games"
- John Brierley - engineer
- Bob Wakelin - sleeve design
References
edit- ^ Hanson, Amy. "Do Animals Believe in God? – Pink Military | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ a b Grant, Steven; Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: Pink Military". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Rocklist.net...NME End of Year Lists 1980..." Rocklist.net. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
External links
edit- Do Animals Believe in God? at Discogs (list of releases)