Official Version
Official Version is the third studio album by Front 242, released in March 1987[1] and re-released in 1992.
| Official Version | ||||
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| Released | March 1987 | |||
| Genre | EBM, industrial | |||
| Length | 38:50 48:51 original CD issue 60:28 Epic CD issue | |||
| Label | Red Rhino Europe Wax Trax! Animalized Epic | |||
| Producer | Front 242 | |||
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| 1992 Epic release cover | ||||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "W.Y.H.I.W.Y.G." | 7:28 |
| 2. | "Rerun Time" | 5:25 |
| 3. | "Television Station" | 2:41 |
| 4. | "Agressiva Due" | 2:58 |
| 5. | "Master Hit" (Part 1 & 2) | 7:07 |
| 6. | "Slaughter" | 3:36 |
| 7. | "Quite Unusual" | 3:49 |
| 8. | "Red Team" | 3:50 |
| 9. | "Angst" | 1:56 |
| Total length: | 38:50 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "Quite Unusual" (12" Version) | 5:02 |
| 11. | "Agressiva" (12" Version) | 4:59 |
| Total length: | 48:51 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Masterblaster" | 7:06 |
| 13. | "Hypnomix" | 4:31 |
| Total length: | 60:28 | |
Notes
The CD version of the original issue included Quite Unusual and Agressiva 12" mixes, giving the disc 11 tracks. The 1992 issue of the album added the first two songs from the Masterhit 12", bringing the track count to 13.
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
AllMusic's Ned Raggett rated the album 4 stars out of 5, describing it as "amazing" and "brutal", "helping to fully define industrial in the broadest sense of the term."
Personnel
- Daniel Bressanutti
- Patrick Codenys
- Jean-Luc De Meyer
- Richard Jonckheere
- F. Boebaert – art Direction
- Greg Calbi – remastering
- A. Verbaert, Front 242, L. Van Praet – photography
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External links
References
- "Official Version (CD Album) : Front 242". Spirit of Rock Webzine. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
- Raggett, Ned. "Front 242: Official Version > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
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