Tag Archives: China Crisis

A BSOG Deconstructed: China Crisis – Docklands [part 5]

Posted on April 10, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Creative Noise Reduction [part 2 • denoising] After nailing down the new running order, I set about re-mastering the last tracks from vinyl. It was a not overwhelming task with most of the vinyl purchased new and rather pristine. With … Continue reading →

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A BSOG Deconstructed: China Crisis – Docklands [part 4]

Posted on April 9, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Updating the Running Order The rest of the remastering went fairly smooth. But around this time, a nagging doubt began to manifest itself in my cranium. If I had “This Occupation [extended version]” on 12″ and the “Collection” B-side disc, … Continue reading →

Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, Remastering | Tagged boxed set, China Crisis, discographical research, remastering vinyl | 1 Comment

A BSOG Deconstructed: China Crisis – Docklands [part 3]

Posted on April 8, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Remastering the Vinyl [part 1 • denoising] Now that the contents and running order had been mooted, the next, not inconsequential step, was to digitize the vinyl. That turns out to be basically a 2x realtime process. If you’re lucky. … Continue reading →

Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, Remastering | Tagged 12" singles, 7" singles, CD singles, China Crisis, REVO Remastering, Virgin Records | 5 Comments

A BSOG Deconstructed: China Crisis – Docklands [part 2]

Posted on April 3, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Yesterday we took a hard look at the accumulated China Crisis collection. But music doesn’t exist in a vacuum the size of my Record Cell. There was also a fan-run China Crisis website called Docklands that was helpful in that time … Continue reading →

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A BSOG Deconstructed: China Crisis – Docklands [part 1]

Posted on April 2, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Yesterday when posting about one of my projects, a reader commented “where can I get one of these?” and I flippantly answered him with a bullet list of the process I underwent, but I thought, since work like this is … Continue reading →

Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, Remastering | Tagged 12" singles, 7" singles, B-sides, BSOG, CD singles, China Crisis, Remixes | 9 Comments

REVO Remastering: China Crisis – Docklands [REVO 042]

Posted on April 1, 2013 by postpunkmonk

China Crisis: Docklands BSOG CD/DVD [2007] DISC 1 African & White [ext. remix ver.] Be Suspicious Scream Down At Me Cucumber Garden [ext. ver.]  No More Blue Horizons [Fool Fool Fool] [ext. ver.] No Ordinary Lover Watching Over Burning Fields … Continue reading →

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Record Review: China Crisis – Hanna Hanna

Posted on March 29, 2013 by postpunkmonk

China Crisis: Hanna Hanna UK 12″ [1984] Hanna Hanna [ext. mix] Here Come A Raincloud [live] African + White [live] It took me a minute of cogitation, but China Crisis were a band I first heard via a music video … Continue reading →