Harmony (The Wake album)

Harmony
Studio album by The Wake
Released	1982
Genre	Post-punk
Label	Factory FACT-60

The Wake is the debut studio album by English post-punk band The Wake, released in 1982 by record label Factory.

It was reissued on Factory Benelux in 1984), LTM Recordings in 2001 (as Harmony + Singles) and Factory Benelux again in 2013 (CD and double LP).^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The A.V. Club	unfavourable[3]

AllMusic called it "standard early-'80s Factory Records post-punk gloom, not terribly different from any of a dozen other Joy Division wannabes".^[2]

Track listing

Factory FACT-60, 1982

Side 1:

1. Judas 3:18
2. Testament 2:16
3. Patrol 3:30
4. The Old Men 5:50

Side 2:

1. Favour 4:13
2. Heartburn 4:58
3. An Immaculate Conception 5:01

Factory Benelux FBN-29, 1984

same as FACT-60 with extra track "Chance" end of side 2 not listed on sleeve

LTM LTMCD-2323, 2001

Factory Benelux FBN-29-CD, 2013

1. Favour 4:13
2. Heartburn 4:58
3. An Immaculate Conception 5:01
4. Judas 3:18
5. Testament 2:16
6. Patrol 3:30
7. The Old Men 5:50
8. Chance 3:47
9. Something Outside 7:42
10. Host 7:55
11. The Drill 4:18
12. Uniform 5:29
13. Here Comes Everybody 6:58
14. On Our Honeymoon 2:07
15. Give Up 2:35

Factory Benelux FBN-29, 2013

Side 1:

1. Judas 04:20
2. Testament 05:06
3. Patrol 05:07
4. The Old Men 03:27

Side 2:

1. Favor 02:21
2. Heartburn 03:36
3. An Immaculate Conception 06:10
4. Chance 03:25

Side 3:

1. Something Outside 07:52
2. Host 08:00

Side 4:

1. The Drill (Peel Session) 04:24
2. Uniform (Peel Session) 05:35
3. Here Comes Everybody (Peel Session) 07:05

References

1. http://news.factorybenelux.com/2013/08/the-wake-harmony-2xlp.html
2. Mason, Stewart. "Harmony – The Wake". AllMusic. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
3. O'Neal, Sean (February 18, 2015). "The Wake Could Never Escape the Shade of New Order • Hear This • The A.V. Club". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 18, 2016.

External links

• Harmony at Discogs (list of releases)