Tracklist: 1. Horizontal Hold, 2. Not Waving, 3. The Fall Of Saigon, 4. Rimp Romp Ramp, 5. Makeshift Swahili, 6. Sitting, 7. Basement Boy, 8. Slither.

Recorded At - Cold Storage + The Workhouse Studios Guitar, Clarinet, Viola, Voice, Tape - Charles Bullen Keyboards, Guitar, Bass, Voice, Tape - Gareth Williams Percussion, Keyboards, Voice, Tape - Charles Hayward Producer - Anthony Moore, David Cunningham, This Heat.

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The versions of material released elsewhere are sufficiently different to be worth owning in their own right, while the otherwise unreleased pieces are well up to This Heat's abnormally high standards. Newcomers get a good introduction to the band which doesn't contain any superfluous material. Obviously it's not as coherent as the main studio albums, but it's still a remarkably powerful offering from one of the most important bands of the last 30 years.

Modern Classics Recordings. A set of reissues of the British experimental trio’s non-album work, including a Peel sessions EP, live LP, and posthumous anthology, reveals the group’s restless, radical openness. This Heat’s music has always felt unstable and unsettled. The work that this London post-punk trio created between 1979 and 1981, over two studio albums and a lone EP, was a charged concoction made from equal parts dub, world music, musique concrète-inspired tape-loop experiments, and progressive rock

This Heat is the debut studio album by English experimental rock band This Heat. Recorded between 1976 and 1978, it was released in September 1979 by record label Piano.

Issued in 1996 by London indie These, the recordings are of excellent sound quality and fine execution. The first session (from March) yields the more gripping material. Charles Bullen's Twilight Zone theme guitar pluckings, circular ringing figures, distorted blasts, and fusion-y leads on "Horizontal Hold" are crystal clear, as are the frantic keyboards and organs from Gareth Williams and/or Charles Hayward.

Deceit is comparatively more melodic and song-like than the first record, but the sonic make-up is just as strange and slippery.