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This Heat Album (Music)

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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })The self-titled debut album by experimental rock group This Heat was released in 1979. Known unofficially as "Blue and Yellow" in reference to its Minimalistic Cover Art, the album compiles recordings made by the band between 1976 and 1978, in a variety of different locations, including their studio space Cold Storage.A raw, harrowing mixture of droning soundscapes, noisy tape collages and improvised live performance, the album's uncompromising, non-commercial sound failed to reach a mass audience upon its release, but nonetheless received great critical acclaim, thanks to long-time support from DJ John Peel, and has since become regarded as a key influence on the Post-Punk / experimental music scene.
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Boléro Effect: Done in a restrained way on "Not Waving", which builds up from nearly inaudible synth noises to an oppressive soundscape of guitar feedback, Mellotron drone, and mournful clarinet, all without any percussion whatsoever. When combined with the despairing vocals, the overall effect is similar to watching a ghost slowly come into view.
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Album Intro Track: "Testcard (Blue)" on This Heat, 47 seconds of high pitched electrical noise which is interrupted without warning by "Horizontal Hold".
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