Come Visit the Big Bigot

Come Visit the Big Bigot is the sixth full length studio album by Australian experimental group Severed Heads, released in 1986. The tracks "Twenty Deadly Diseases" and "Propellor" were both released as singles to help promote the album.

Come Visit the Big Bigot
The Nettwerk vinyl edition cover
Studio album by
Released1 September 1986
RecordedDecember 1985
StudioTerse Tapes, Australia
GenreIndustrial, experimental, EDM
Length44:47
LabelInk Records, Nettwerk
ProducerSevered Heads, Topsy Keevil
Severed Heads chronology
City Slab Horror
(1985)
Come Visit the Big Bigot
(1986)
Bad Mood Guy
(1987)
Singles from Come Visit the Big Bigot
  1. "Twenty Deadly Diseases"
    Released: 1986
  2. "Propellor"
    Released: August 1986
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Resident Advisor[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Tom Ellard, except for track 10, written by Eric Clapton and Felix Pappalardi.

Side One
No.TitleLength
1."(Come Visit) The Big Bigot"3:19
2."Twenty Deadly Diseases"3:38
3."Army"3:43
4."Phantasized Persecutory Breast"3:03
5."Casey's Ion"3:02
6."Propellor"5:20
7."FM Stations Blow Up"1:11
Side Two
No.TitleLength
8."Confidence!"6:02
9."Sam Loves You"2:58
10."Strange Brew"4:39
11."Harold And Cindy Hospital"2:53
12."Legion"4:54

Personnel

  • Tom Ellard - vocals, bass, keyboards
  • Stephen Jones - synthesizers, video synthesizers
  • Oboreta Kyojin - drums, compters
  • Tospy Keevil - choir, production
  • Steven R. Gilmore - photography, design, artwork
  • Greg Skyes - artwork, assistance

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog Release Notes
United Kingdom 1986 Ink Records LP INK 022 First vinyl pressing
Australia Volition Records VOLT 007
VOLT 006
Special edition vinyl press that included the "Propellor" 12-inch single and special gatefold packaging. Art is the same as the Ink Records press
United States Nettwerk NTL 30003 Nettwerk vinyl pressing, including completely different artwork from the Ink pressing
Canada CS NTLC 30003 First cassette pressing, artwork similar to that of the Nettwerk vinyl press
1987 CD NTCD-31 First CD edition of the album, which was titled Come Visit The Big Bigot With Dead Eyes Opened. Included artwork similar to the Nettwerk vinyl/cassette versions and included the entire "Dead Eyes Opened" single attached in it
Australia 1998 Sevcom CD-R N/A CD-R reissue, including different art and extra tracks attached to the end of the album
2012 DL Remastered digital reissue released through the official Sevcom bandcamp page, which included art similar to the original 1986 Ink Records release and extra tracks attached to the end of the album
United States 2017 Dark Entries 2LP DE180 Double disc remastered LP reissue, featuring bonus tracks
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References

  1. Bush, John. "Come Visit The Big Bigot Review". allmusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  2. Szatan, Gabriel. "RA Reviews - Severed Heads: Come Visit The Big Bigot". residentadvisor.net. Resident Advisor. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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