Seven Songs is the debut studio album by English band 23 Skidoo, released in 1982 by record label Fetish.

Seven Songs
Studio album by
Released1982 (1982)
StudioJacobs Studios, Farnham, Surrey
GenrePost-punk, experimental, world music
LabelFetish
ProducerTony, Terry & David (Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Ken Thomas, Peter Christopherson)
23 Skidoo chronology
Seven Songs
(1982)
The Culling Is Coming
(1983)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [1]
Sounds     [2]
Trouser Pressfavourable[3]

AllMusic called it "post-punk at its most invigorating and terrifying."[1] Trouser Press called it "a near-brilliant fusion of funk, tape tricks and African percussion".[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Kundalini"
  2. "Vegas El Bandito"
  3. "Mary's Operation"
  4. "Lock Groove"
  5. "New Testament"
  6. "IY"
  7. "Porno Base"
  8. "Quiet Pillage"
  9. "Untitled"

References

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  1. ^ a b Kellman, Andy. "Seven Songs – 23 Skidoo | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. ^ McCullough, Dave (20 February 1982). "Pip squeaks". Sounds. p. 31.
  3. ^ a b Sheridan, David. "TrouserPress.co :: 23 Skidoo". TrouserPress.co. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
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