Scissorgun / Psychological Colouring Book
Artist Scissorgun
Album Title: Psychological Colouring Book
Album Cover:
Primary Genre Electronic
Format AIFF 24.44.1
Released 10/29/2021
Label Cue Dot Records
Catalog No CUE ● 010
Bar Code No none
Packaging Download
Tracks
1. The Grind (4:58)
2. Deep Six Your Wristwatch (5:50)
3. The Tandamy Man (3:22)
4. Tangie Biscotti (6:07)
5. Seasick (0:53)
6. Significant Gesture (5:56)
7. Sybarite (3:17)
8. Norris's Head (0:42)
9. Honeymoon Guy (4:11)
10. Coercion (0:43)
11. Wheels Turn (4:58)
12. Histories Yet to Be Revealed (2:30)
Date Acquired 02/20/2024
Personal Rating
Acquired from Bandcamp Artist Website
Purchase Price 10.00

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Notes

Notes:
The tenth release of the Cue Dot Series. Released as limited edition of 100 CDs on printed card, matt laminated, gatefold wallet.
Released with Cue Dot Records promotional postcard and badge.

Credits:
Mastered By – Peter Beckmann
Performer, Recorded By – Scissorgun
Synthesizer, Keyboards, Loops, Electronic Drums, Field Recording, Engineer, Producer – Dave Clarkson
Vocals, Lyrics By, Guitar, Effects – Alan Hempsall

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Analyzed Folder: Scissorgun - Psychological Colouring Book_dr.txt
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DR         Peak        RMS       Filename            
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DR06   -0.67 dB   -07.18 dB  01 - The Grind.aiff      
DR08   -0.60 dB   -10.72 dB  02 - Deep Six Your Wristwatch.aiff
DR06   -0.62 dB   -06.92 dB  03 - The Tandamy Man.aiff    
DR06   -0.63 dB   -07.26 dB  04 - Tangie Biscotti.aiff    
DR09   -1.09 dB   -14.62 dB  05 - Seasick.aiff        
DR06   -0.71 dB   -10.11 dB  06 - Significant Gesture.aiff
DR06   -0.66 dB   -06.86 dB  07 - Sybarite.aiff      
DR10   -0.81 dB   -13.01 dB  08 - Norris's Head.aiff      
DR05   -0.65 dB   -07.25 dB  09 - Honeymoon Guy.aiff      
DR08   -0.81 dB   -10.57 dB  10 - Coercion.aiff      
DR06   -0.64 dB   -07.67 dB  11 - Wheels Turn.aiff    
DR07   -0.80 dB   -10.22 dB  12 - Histories Yet To Be Revealed.aiff
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Number of Files: 12
Official DR Value: DR7
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Reviews
Scissorgun are an electronic music due consisting of Alan Hempsall, (from the former Factory artists Crispy Ambulance) and soundscape artist Dave Clarkson.

‘Psychological Colouring Book’ follows up their 2017 album ‘Assault Two’ and their 2020 release ‘All You Love Is Need’.

“Before we started writing material for Psychological Colouring Book we sat down with some significant artefacts from our lives and built a vision of what our next chapter would look like. The following week when we switched on our gear for the first time in three months The Grind was the first thing that came out. We’ve tried to find new ways of writing and hearing. We wanted a spectrum of moods. What we got was an album of our favourite things” – Alan Hempsall, Scissorgun

Featured on:
- BBC 6 Music - Gideon Coe Show

'As a record it speaks for itself, diverse in mood, eclectic in terms of sound, intelligent and unpredictable.' - Bobby Gant, Iniquitous Glory

'To have captured so many moods, so many states and for it to sound so utterly original is quite the achievement. A late contender...  more
credits
released October 29, 2021

A recorded work by Scissorgun

Produced in 2021 at Cavendish House Studio, Manchester UK

All music performed and recorded by Scissorgun

Dave Clarkson - synths, keyboards, loops, electronic drums and field recordings.
Alan Hempsall - vocals, words, treated guitars, effects and found sounds.

Engineering and production by Dave Clarkson
Mastering by Peter Beckmann at Technology Works

Scissorgun device by Kevin Craig

scissorgun.bandcamp.com

©2021 Scissorgun & Cue Dot Records: All rights reserved
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