Section 25Always Now

Label:

Factory Benelux – fbn 3-045 cd

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue
CD , Compilation
All Media , Remastered , Folding Pochette Wallet

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

1-1 Friendly Fires 3:12
1-2 Dirty Disco 5:20
1-3 C.P. 2:24
1-4 Loose Talk (Costs Lives) 2:48
1-5 Inside Out 2:59
1-6 Melt Close 2:54
1-7 Hit 2:58
1-8 Babies In The Bardo 5:26
1-9 Be Brave 4:41
1-10 New Horizon 6:05
1-11 Haunted
EngineerJohn Brierley
3:24
1-12 Charnel Ground
EngineerJohn Brierley
3:51
1-13 Human Puppets 2:55
1-14 Knew Noise 4:45
1-15 Up To You 4:15
1-16 Girls Don't Count 4:29
1-17 Oyo Achel Ada 4:24
1-18 After Image 2:58
1-19 Red Voice
Recorded BySection 25
1:59
2-1 One True Path (Peel Session)
Bass [Uncredited], Vocals [Uncredited]Larry Cassidy
Drums [Uncredited]Vin Cassidy
EngineerHarry Parker
Guitar [Uncredited], Tape [Uncredited, Tapes]Paul Wiggin
5:42
2-2 Babies In The Bardo (Peel Session)
Bass [Uncredited], Vocals [Uncredited]Larry Cassidy
Drums [Uncredited]Vin Cassidy
EngineerHarry Parker
Guitar [Uncredited], Tape [Uncredited, Tapes]Paul Wiggin
5:14
2-3 Hit (Peel Session)
Bass [Uncredited], Vocals [Uncredited]Larry Cassidy
Drums [Uncredited]Vin Cassidy
EngineerHarry Parker
Guitar [Uncredited], Tape [Uncredited, Tapes]Paul Wiggin
3:04
2-4 Je Veux Ton Amour (7") 5:19
2-5 Loose Talk (Costs Lives) (Live 26.10.1980) 3:23
2-6 Human Puppets (Live 26.10.1980) 3:16
2-7 Knew Noise (Live 26.10.1980) 3:45
2-8 Friendly Fires (Live 26.10.1980) 4:26
2-9 Girls Don't Count (Live 26.10.1980) 4:02
2-10 New Horizon (Live 26.10.1980) 4:01
2-11 Haunted (Live 26.10.1980) 2:36
2-12 You're On Your Own (Live 1.11.1980) 4:09
2-13 Floating (SSRU Demo)
Recorded ByJohn Hurst
4:22
2-14 Friendly Fires (Outtake) 3:10
2-15 One True Path (Outtake) 4:27

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtBritannia Row Studios
  • Produced AtCargo Studios
  • Recorded AtSSRU
  • Produced ForThe John Peel Show
  • Recorded AtLangham Studio
  • Licensed FromBBC Worldwide
  • Recorded AtVera
  • Recorded AtPaard Van Troje
  • Published ByLTM Songs
  • Glass Mastered AtCDA (4) – 165045
  • Glass Mastered AtCDA (4) – 165046
  • Pressed ByCDA (4)

Credits

  • Design [Original Album]Grafica Industria
  • EngineerJohn Caffrey* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10, 1-17, 2-4)
  • Layout [Revised Layout Adaptation]Léigh @ Bit-Phalanx
  • Mixed By [Live Sound]John Hurst (tracks: 2-5 to 2-12)
  • ProducerRob Gretton (tracks: 1-14 to 1-16)
  • Written-By [All Titles]Vin Cassidy

Notes

2015 Factory Benelux remastered 2CD edition. Comes in pochette wallet sleeve with card inner sleeves and 'I Ching' seal sticker.

Sticker on shrinkwrap reads:
Section 25 - Always Now
The classic 1981 postpunk album on Factory Records produced by Martin Hannett
Remastered 2xCD edition (34 tracks) with bonus singles, album outtakes, John Peel session and a complete live concert from 1980

Track 1-1 to 1-10
Originally released as the album Always Now (Fact 45) in September 1981.
Produced by at Britannia Row, London, February 1981.

Tracks 1-11 and 1-12
Released as a 7" single (Fac bn 3-2006) in October 1980.
Produced by at Cargo, Rochdale, summer 1980.

Track 1-13 is an outtake from Fact 45.

Track 1-14 to 1-16
Released as a 7" and 12" single (Fac 18) in July 1980.
Produced at Cargo, September 1979.

Track 1-17 released as a 7" single b-side (Fac bn 5) in August 1981, credits as Fact 45.

Track 1-18 released on the compilation album Hicks From the Sticks (Roc 111) in April 1980.
Produced at Cargo 1980.

Track 1-19 released on the 7" compilation EP Blackpool Rox (Drip 001) in August 1980.
Recorded at Singleton Street Rehearsal Unit (SSRU).

Tracks 2-1 to 2-3
Recorded for the John Peel show at Langham 1 on 13 January 1981.
Released under licence from BBC Wordwide.

Track 2-4 released as a 7" single (Fac bn 5) in August 1981, credits as Fact 45.

Tracks 2-5 to 2-11
Recorded live at the Vera club, Groningen, Netherlands on 26 October 1980.

Track 2-12 recorded live at the Paard Van Troje club, Den Haag, Netherlands, 1 November 1980.

Track 2-13 is a demo recorded at SSRU during the second half of 1981.

Tracks 2-14 and 2-15 are outtakes from Fact 45 featuring slight instrumental differences.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 708527003480
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1): 165045 CD AM-32020-Sect25-FBN3045CD1
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI L623
  • Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 1G55
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2): 165046 CD AM-32020-Sect25-FBN3045CD2
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI L623
  • Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 1G55
  • Other (Catalog number CD1): FBN 3-045 CD / 1
  • Other (Catalog number CD2): FBN 3-045 CD / 2

Other Versions (5 of 15)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Always Now (LP, Album) Factory fact 45, 45 fact UK 1981
Always Now (LP, Album) Factory FACT 45, fact 45 Italy 1981
Always Now (LP, Album, White Label) Factory FACT 45 UK 1981
Always Now (LP, Album) Factory fact 45, 45 fact UK 1981
Always Now (LP, Album, Reissue, Repress) Factory fact 45, 45 fact UK 1983

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