Ceremonial (Savage Republic album)

Ceremonial is the second studio album by the American post-punk band Savage Republic, released in 1985 by Independent Project Records and Fundamental Records.[2] It has been remixed and reissued, since 1990, accompanied by the Trudge EP. All CD issues contain only the instrumental versions of the songs.

Ceremonial
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1985 (1985-12)
Recorded1985 (1985)
StudioEvan Williams Studio, Santa Ana, CA
GenrePost-punk, experimental rock
Length37:54
LabelIndependent Project/Fundamental
ProducerBruce Licher, Robert Loveless
Savage Republic chronology
Trudge
(1985)
Ceremonial
(1985)
Live Trek 1985 - 1986
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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All music is composed by Mark Erskine, Thom Furhmann, Greg Grunke, Bruce Licher, Robert Loveless and Ethan Port

Side one
No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Andelusia"Louise Bialik, Loveless, Port5:40
2."Walking Backwards"Loveless, Port3:44
3."1000 Days"Erskine, Loveless, Port3:35
4."Mediterranea" 3:49
5."Dionysius"Loveless, Port2:46
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Ceremonial"6:23
2."Year of Exile"9:31
3."Land of Delusion"2:23
1990 CD issue track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Trek"8:21
2."Siege"4:21
3."Assembly"4:43
4."Trudge"7:16
5."Andelusia"5:40
6."Walking Backwards"3:44
7."1000 Days"3:35
8."Mediterranea"3:49
9."Dionysius"2:46
10."Ceremonial" (Intro)1:22
11."Ceremonial"5:09
12."Year of Exile"9:31
13."Land of Delusion"2:24

Personnel

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Adapted from the Ceremonial liner notes.[3]

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1985 Independent Project LP IP018
United Kingdom Fundamental SAVE 22
International 1990 CD

References

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  1. ^ Unterberger, Richie. "Savage Republic: Ceremonial > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  2. ^ Enthal, Andrea; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Savage Republic". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Ceremonial (sleeve). Savage Republic. Lake Zurich, Illinois: Fundamental Records. 1985.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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