Hijokaidan

Tapes

(Alchemy Records, ARCD-171) (Japan) (CD)

1. Angel Dust (8:38)
2. Circles (5:01)
3. No-Titled (2:15)
4. The Beyond (11:51)
5. Salem's Lot (18:41)
6. Silver Machine (Bob Calvert/S. MacManus) (4:36)

Hijokaidan (1, 2, 4-6)
Jojo Hiroshige: electric guitar (1, 2, 4, 6), vocal (1, 2, 5, 6), electronics (5)
Naoki Zushi: electric guitar (1)
Toshiji Mikawa: vocal (2, 4-6), electronics (4-6)
Oka: drums (2)
Zuke: vocal (2)
Semimaru: vocal (2)
Kami: sax (2)
Yuka: vocal (4, 5)
Junko: vocal (4)
Shintaroh: electric bass (4), electric guitar (5)

Incapacitants (3)
Toshiji Mikawa: electronics
Eye Yamatsuka: others

Track 1 recorded in a studio, 1979
Track 2 recorded in a studio, 1980
Track 3 recorded in 1985
Track 4 recorded live at Tokyo Toritsu Kasei Super Loft, December 1985
Track 5 recorded live at Eggplant, Osaka, January 1986
Track 6 recorded at studios in Osaka and Tokyo, June and July 1986

Cover by Yuka and Junko
Remastered by Tetsuya Kotani at Omega Sound
Produced by Alchemy Records

Released in July 2006
Originally released in 1986 as an LP on Alchemy Records (ARLP-012)

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