Speak Clearly is the debut EP of Purr Machine, released in March 1999 by Re-Constriction Records.[2]

Speak Clearly
EP by
ReleasedMarch 1999 (1999-03)[1]
GenreElectro-industrial
Length45:16
LabelRe-Constriction
Purr Machine chronology
Speak Clearly
(1999)
Ging Ging
(2000)

Reception

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Aiding & Abetting gave Speak Clearly a positive review, saying "There's a reason for this disc. These remixes take the basic Purr Machine idea and connect it to other nodes in the universe. Precisely what this sort of single is supposed to do."[3]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Betsy Martin, except "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" by Neil Diamond; all music is composed by Kevin Kipnis, except "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" by Neil Diamond

No.TitleRemixer(s)Length
1."Speak Clearly" 3:59
2."Speak Clearly" (Ge41 Mix)Boom chr Paige4:06
3."Speak Clearly" (Tommy Boy Mix)Tom Muschitz4:19
4."Phoebe" (Lo-fi Felidae Mix)Boom chr Paige3:48
5."Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon (Rehash Mix)" (Neil Diamond cover)Tom Muschitz4:55
6."Speak Clearly" (Lowicide Mix)Boom chr Paige4:20
7."Keep Calm" (Gaucho Mix)Tom Muschitz5:37
8."Phoebe" (Demo Version) 4:53
58."Untitled" (hidden track) 5:30

Personnel

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Adapted from the Speak Clearly liner notes.[4]

Purr Machine

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1999 Re-Constriction CD CSREC-038

References

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  1. ^ "New Releases". CMJ New Music Monthly. 57 (608). CMJ Network, Inc.: 41 March 8, 1999. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  2. ^ Lyon, Judy (2020). "Black Needle Noise Artist Spotlight With Betsy Martin". Stereo Embers. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  3. ^ Worley, Jon (March 15, 1999). "Purr Machine: Speak Clearly". Aiding & Abetting (178). Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  4. ^ Speak Clearly (booklet). Purr Machine. San Diego, California: Re-Constriction Records. 1999.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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