Then Again
is a collection of rarities, remixes and lost songs by former Josef K frontman Paul Haig recorded between 1982 and 1998, including previously unreleased material. Guests include Alan Rankine, Cabaret Voltaire, Mantronik, Bernard Sumner, Donald Johnson of A Certain Ratio and Finitribe.
This compilation is a companion to the 1988 Les Disques Du Crepuscule release, European Sun
. There is some duplication of tracks on the two compilations.
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Track listing
# Time
# Chance
# Blue For You (Interference Mix)
# Change of Heart
# Fear Of Dancing
# The Executioner
# Love Eternal (12" Mix)
# The Only Truth (U.S. Remix)
# This Dying Flame (12" Mix)
# Heaven Help You Now (Mantronik Mix)
# Reach The Top
# Swinging For You
# The Electrician
# The Shining
# Psycho San Jose
Track details
Time
: B-side of Haig's first single, "
Running Away" in 1982.
Chance
: Recorded in 1982 but remained unreleased until it was included as the b-side to the "Heaven Help You Now" 12" single.
Blue For You
: Released as a 12" dance single on
Les Disques Du Crepuscule imprint Interference in 1983. Backing vocals by Giles and Samantha of
Hey Elastica!
Change of Heart
: Recorded in late 1982 for a proposed album of 12" mixes. This project was abandoned after Haig signed to
Island Records.
Fear And Dancing
: Recorded for the unreleased Island album sometime in 1984. Produced with
Alan Rankine. This track was also included on the
European Sun
compilation album from 1988.
The Executioner
: Collaboration with
Cabaret Voltaire recorded in 1984 and at one stage intended for release as a single. This track is also included on the
European Sun
compilation album from 1988.
Love Eternal (12" Mix)
: Released in March 1986 on Les Disques Du Crepuscule. Produced with Alan Rankine.
The Only Truth (U.S. Remix)
: Released as a 12" single on Island Records in October 1984. Jointly produced by
New Order stalwart
Bernard Sumner and Donald Johnson of
A Certain Ratio. Sumner and Johnson also play guitar and percussion respectively.
This Dying Flame (12" Mix)
: Previously unreleased. Co-produced with Alan Rankine.
Heaven Help You Now (Mantronik Mix)
: Only previously appeared as an extra track on the "
Surrender" CD single in 1993. Additional production and remix by
Mantronik in
New York City.
Reach The Top
and
Swinging For You
: Recorded in
Brussels in September 1987. The third song from this session, "
Torchomatic" was released as a 12" single in October 1988. "Reach The Top" was recorded by
Billy MacKenzie for
The Glamour Chase
album, which was not released until after MacKenzie's death.
The Electrician
and
The Shining
: Taken from the
Finitribe album
Sleazy Listening
, recorded in 1998. "The Shining" is dedicated to Billy MacKenzie.
Psycho San Jose
: Recorded in Edinburgh in Summer 1987. Previously appeared on the
European Sun
compilation album from 1988.