The Sacramental Element

The Sacramental Element is a compilation by the post-hardcore band Saccharine Trust, released in 1986 through SST. It is a cassette-only release compiling the band's first two releases, Paganicons and Surviving You, Always,[2] accompanied by three other tracks ("Hearts & Barbarians", "Disillusioned Fool" and "A Christmas Cry") from that era.

The Sacramental Element
Compilation album by
Released1986
Recorded1981 – 1983
GenrePost-hardcore
LabelSST (084)
ProducerSaccharine Trust, Spot
Saccharine Trust chronology
We Became Snakes
(1986)
The Sacramental Element
(1986)
Past Lives
(1989)
Professional ratings
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Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleLength
1."I Have..."1:56
2."Community Lie"1:25
3."Effort to Waste"2:26
4."Mad at the Co."0:36
5."I Am Right"2:21
6."We Don't Need Freedom"1:26
7."Success and Failure"1:28
8."A Human Certainty"5:10
9."Hearts & Barbarians"1:58
10."Disillusioned Fool"1:35
11."A Christmas Cry"2:04
12."The Giver Takes"1:59
13."Lot's Seed"1:52
14."Sunk"1:35
15."Speak"3:27
16."The House, The System, The Concrete"2:15
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Remnants"3:42
2."The Cat.Cracker"4:55
3."Our Discovery"6:00
4."A Good Night's Bleeding"1:46
5."Craving the Center"1:04
6."Yhwh on Acid"6:04
7."Peace Frog"5:03

References

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  1. ^ Dougan, John. "Sacramental Element". Allmusic. Retrieved October 8, 2012.
  2. ^ Robbins, Ira; Sprague, David. "Saccharine Trust". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 24, 2019.