Raise the Pressure

CD album.

Nära nyskick. CD, Clear Pruductions CDPCSDJ 7382 (1996 / 1996). Electronic var duon Bernard Sumner och Johnny Marr, förstärkta med inlånade musiker, bl a Karl Bartos från Kraftwerk. Alternative Dance / Indie-pop. Enkelt pappkonvolut."By the time Electronic's long-delayed second album appeared in 1996, the zeitgeist in Britain had completely shifted from its members' parent bands to a new generation of groups, with Oasis, who shared management with Sumner and Marr's project, standing forth out of a horde of newer Brit-pop acts. Electronic itself chose not to try and compete, following its own low-key path while working with a variety of guest musicians, including returning singer Denise Johnson. The intriguing surprise came courtesy of an additional keyboardist -- none other than Kraftwerk veteran Karl Bartos, who also co-wrote nearly half the release with Sumner and Marr. In the same way that the group's debut promised more than it delivered, though, Raise the Pressure -- theoretically a dream collaboration between key members of three groundbreaking bands -- ends up being more pleasant than necessary. About the only concession to changing times from the band is a more open embrace of gentle pop/rock as opposed to specifically dance-based compositions..." (Ned Raggett, allmusic.com)Speltid 62:25. Begagnad . Promotion-ex.