Album · 1978
Western Culture
Tracklist
1
History & Prospects: Industry
Western Culture
6:58
2
History & Prospects: The Decay of Cities
Western Culture
6:55
3
History & Prospects: On the Raft
Western Culture
4:01
4
Day by Day: Falling Away
Western Culture
7:38
5
Day by Day: Gretel's Tale
Western Culture
3:58
6
Day by Day: Look Back
Western Culture
1:19
7
Day by Day: ½ the Sky
Western Culture
5:14
In print
First pressed 1979, still pressed 2024 — 21 pressings across 7 countries.
Credits
Gregg Skerman
Design
Annemarie Roelofs
Instrument · trombone, violin
Chris Cutler
Instrument · drums, electronic drums, noises, artwork by
Fred Frith
Instrument · acoustic guitar, guitar [electric], bass
Lindsay Cooper
Instrument · bassoon, oboe, saxophone [soprano, sopranino], tape
Tim Hodgkinson
Instrument · organ, clarinet, saxophone [alto]
Osamu Sakamoto
Liner Notes
Bob Drake
Mastering · remastered by
Gerald Reynolds
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Jean-Yves Legras
Photography
Etienne Conod
Recording
Henry Cow
Recording