Performer: Japan
Genre: Electronic / Rock
Album: Obscure Alternatives
Style: New Wave, Art Rock, Glam
MP3 version ZIP size: 1447 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1763 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1891 mb
Rating: 4.6
Votes: 558
Other Formats: RA AIFF DTS MMF FLAC DXD DMF

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Automatic Gun Backing Vocals – Anna & Claudine	4:02
A2	. . . . Rhodesia	6:48
A3	Love Is Infectious	4:10
A4	I Feel So Low	3:42
B1	Obscure Alternatives	6:47
B2	Deviation	3:22
B3	Suburban Berlin	4:57
B4	The Tenant	7:11

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Hansa Productions Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Nomis Productions Ltd.
• Pressed By – Sonopress – 200166
• Printed By – Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn GmbH
• Published By – Chadwick Nomis Ltd.

Credits

• Arranged By – Japan
• Backing Vocals [Additional Backing Vocals] – Ray Singer
• Bass Guitar, Saxophone, Vocals – Mick Karn
• Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Steven Jansen*
• Engineer [Engineered By] – Chris Tsangarides
• Guitar [Guitars], Vocals – Rob Dean
• Mastered By – Ian Cooper
• Mixed By – Chris Tsangarides, Japan, Ray Singer
• Photography By [Photographs] – Fin Costello
• Producer [Produced By] – Ray Singer
• Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Keyboards – Richard Barbieri
• Vocals, Guitar – David Sylvian
• Written-By, Composed By – David Sylvian

Notes

Most likely this repress was released in early 80's as bass clef came in spring 1981 first.

A Hansa Productions Ltd.
Recording, Produced by Ray Singer ℗ 8/78
Made in Germany

Im Ariola-Vertrieb
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn GmbH, Gütersloh

All titles published by Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
All titles © 1978 Nomis Productions Ltd. for all countries.

Special thanks to Anna and Claudine for vocals on 'Automatic Gun'.

The vinyl has a small red triangle with '33' printed at the bottom of the vinyl label. Some may come supplied with pictured and printed inner sleeve, with lyrics and some credits.

Track A4: 'Sometimes I Feel So Low' is misprinted on the vinyl label and is listed as 'I Feel So Low'.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Label Code: LC 0835
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, stamped): 200166 A-1/78S Made in Germany
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, stamped): 200166 B-1/78S Made in Germany
• Pressing Plant ID (Side B, label): Bass Clef
• Rights Society: GEMA
• Other (Side A, label): S 200 166 A
• Other (Side B, label): S 200 166 B
• Other (On inner sleeve): 200 166-320/96 457

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AHALH 8007	Japan	Obscure Alternatives ‎(LP, Album)	Ariola Hansa	AHALH 8007	UK	1978
BVCP-7373, 74321-13882-2	Japan	Obscure Alternatives ‎(CD, Album, RM)	Hansa, Hansa	BVCP-7373, 74321-13882-2	Japan	1995
BVCM-37219, 74321-87410-2	Japan	Obscure Alternatives ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RM)	BMG, Hansa	BVCM-37219, 74321-87410-2	Japan	2001
AHALH 8007	Japan	Obscure Alternatives ‎(LP, Album)	Hansa, Ariola	AHALH 8007	UK	1978
TC-FA 41 3098 4, FA 41 3098 4	Japan	Obscure Alternatives ‎(Cass, Album, RE, Bla)	Fame, EMI	TC-FA 41 3098 4, FA 41 3098 4	UK	1984