Craig LeonNommos

Label:

Superior Viaduct – SV017

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

A1 Ring With Three Concentric Discs 4:57
A2 Donkeys Bearing Cups 6:02
A3 Nommo 7:02
B1 Four Eyes To See The Afterlife 13:30
B2 She Wears A Hemispherical Skull Cap 4:53

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed FromTakoma Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Takoma Records
  • Copyright ©Takoma Records
  • Recorded AtThe Lone Star
  • Published ByPlanet Sushi Music
  • Published ByBug Music
  • Mastered AtFantasy Studios
  • Pressed ByRainbo Records – S-86132
  • Pressed ByRainbo Records – S-86133

Credits

  • Mastered By [Reissue]George Horn
  • ProducerCraig Leon
  • Written-By, PerformerCraig Leon

Notes

First 1000 copies includes black and white insert with a print of the cover image on heavy recycled paper.
card for a free digital copy included.

℗© 1981 Takoma Records

Manufactured under license from Takoma Records (Concord Music Group).

Published by Planet Sushi Music/Bug Music (BMI)

Some copy comes with a sticker on the outside of the shrink wrap: <<"What a worthy re-release of Kosmische toned New York synth minimalism. Finally back with us!" - Henry Rollins

Electronic masterpiece from famed NYC producer of Suicide and more.
Limited edition pressing.>>

This first-time official reissue is mastered from the original analog tapes and pressed in a limited edition.

Track A1 is listed as "Ring With Three Concentric Circles" on the back of the jacket and "Ring With Three Concentric Discs" on the label.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 8 57176 00317 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout groove etching Side A): SV-017 A, S-86132
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout groove etching Side B): SV-017 B, S-86133
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other Versions (5)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Nommos (LP, Album) Takoma TAK 7096 US 1981
New Submission
Nommos (Cassette, Album) Takoma 4XT 72796 US 1981
New Submission
Nommos (LP, Album, Misprint) Takoma TAK 7096 US 1981
Nommos (LP, Unofficial Release) Not On Label none US 2011
Recently Edited
Nommos (CD, Album, Reissue) Superior Viaduct SV017 US 2014

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Reviews

  • B3N's avatar
    B3N
    Edited 10 years ago
    Just recently I found a copy of the original Takoma pressing and was quite surprised at the differences. It seems that most of the subtle, dynamic upper-harmonics were lost in the mastering of this reissue. If you want to hear a true marvel of minimal electronics, listen to the original. If not...
    • esotericexcuse's avatar
      esotericexcuse
      If the artist isn't happy about it, I think it's not too far of a stretch to consider it a bootleg.
      • fergus222's avatar
        fergus222
        This relase is still an unofficial bootleg, official reissues out later this year!

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