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Great Black Time
1-1	–Current 93	Great Black Time I (Excerpt)	3:02
1-2	–Current 93	Falling Back In Fields Of Rape (Excerpt) Performer – I*, NR*, SI*	5:00
1-3	–Current 93	Only Shadows Of Hooks (Excerpt) Performer – NR*	6:43
1-4	–Current 93	Ach Golgotha: The Mystical Body Of Christ In Chorazaim (Excerpt) Performer – AA*, M*, Y*	8:11
1-5	–Current 93	Sucking Up Souls (Excerpt) Performer – B*, DR*, HÖH*	6:22
1-6	–Current 93	The Breath And The Pain Of God	9:19
1-7	–Current 93	Imperium I	6:07
1-8	–Current 93	Imperium II	5:47
1-9	–Current 93	Diana	7:55
1-10	–Current 93	The Ballad Of The Pale Christ	5:42
1-11	–Current 93	Great Black Time II (Excerpt)	3:22
1-12	–Current 93	Great Black Time III (Excerpt)	2:52
1-13	–Current 93	Happy Birthday Pigface Christus Performer – B*	5:57
Mighty In Sorrow
2-1	–Current 93	The Stair Song	0:35
2-2	–Current 93	Suzanne: She And I In Darkness We Lay And Lie Harp – JML*	4:25
2-3	–Current 93	Maldoror Is Ded Ded Ded Ded Vocals [Sings] – JB*	12:11
2-4	–Nature And Organisation	Hooves Vocals – David Tibet	4:24
2-5	–Current 93	Oh Coal Black Smith	4:44
2-6	–Current 93	The Signs And The Sighs Of Emptiness	2:36
2-7	–Current 93	Broken Birds Fly Mixed By – Magick Lantern CyclePerformer – Magick Lantern Cycle	8:47
2-8	–Current 93	Earth Covers Earth	4:19
2-9	–Current 93	They Return To Their Earth Guitar – NS*Harp – JML*	6:18
2-10	–Current 93	Silence As Christine	2:24
2-11	–Current 93	Anyway, People Die Mixed By, Written-By – HÖH*Performer – HÖH*, CRL*	7:03
2-12	–Current 93	The Descent Of Long Satan And Babylon	3:09
2-13	–Current 93	Our Lady Of Horses	6:35
2-14	–Current 93	In Sadness Sang	4:05
2-15	–David Tibet & Steven Stapleton	The Sadness Of Things (Excerpt) Written-By – S. Stapleton*	1:16

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – World Serpent
• Copyright (c) – Durtro
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ouroubouros
• Manufactured By – World Serpent
• Pressed By – PDO, UK – 10227031
• Pressed By – PDO, UK – 20227031
• Mastered At – Porky's Mastering

Credits

• Compiled By – David Tibet, Steven Stapleton
• Illustration [Cartoon] – Enrico Chiarparin
• Liner Notes – David Tibet
• Mastered By [Cut By] – Denis*
• Mixed By – David Tibet (tracks: 1-1, 1-7, 1-8, 1-11, 1-12, 2-1, 2-6, 2-7), Douglas P.* (tracks: 1-1, 1-7, 1-8, 1-11, 1-12, 2-1, 2-6), Steven Stapleton (tracks: 1-2 to 1-06, 1-9, 1-10, 1-13, 2-02 to 2-05, 2-08 to 2-10, 2-12 to 2-15)
• Other [Hair] – Carmel Of Hawkshead
• Other [Quote, The Alley] – HR Wakefield
• Other [Quote] – David Tibet
• Performer – DT* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 1-10 to 1-3, 2-1 to 2-7, 2-9 to 2-15), DP* (tracks: 1-1, 1-6, 1-10 to 1-13, 2-2, 2-3, 2-5, 2-6, 2-9, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14), JM* (tracks: 2-2, 2-3, 2-9, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14), JB* (tracks: 1-1, 1-5, 1-11, 1-12), JW* (tracks: 2-2, 2-0, 2-9, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-15), MC* (tracks: 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-9, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14), RM* (tracks: 1-1, 1-5, 1-6, 1-10 to 1-13, 2-2, 2-3, 2-5, 2-6, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14), SS* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 1-10 to 1-13, 2-2, 2-3, 2-5, 2-9, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-15), RW* (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 2-8), TW* (tracks: 1-6, 1-10, 2-5, 2-6, 2-8)
• Producer – David Tibet, Steven Stapleton
• Typography [Lettering] – Andrew King
• Written-By – D. Tibet*

Notes

Compilation made by David Tibet and Steven Stapleton of what they consider the best of the work of Current 93 between 1982 and 1992: Truly these were the menstrual years.

© Durtro Music 1993 ℗ Ourobouros Music 1993
Made In England

Tracks 1-1 and 1-11 are taken from the CD version of Dawn (DT, SS, DP, RM, JB); track 1-2 from Dogs Blood Rising (DT, SS, RW, NR, SI, I); track 1-3 from Live At Bar Maldoror (DT, SS, NR); track 1-4 from Nature Unveiled (DT, SS, M, Y, AA); track 1-5 from In Menstrual Night (DT, SS, DR, JB, RW, RM, HÖH, B, JB); track 1-6 from The Red Face Of God (DT, SS, RM, Dp, TW); track 1-7 and 1-8 from Imperium (DT); track 1-9 from Horsey; track 1-10 from Christ And The Pale Queens Mighty In Sorrow (DT, SS, DP, RM, TW); track 1-12 from the vinyl version of Dawn (DT, SS, RM, DP, JB) and track 1-13 from the single of the same name (DT, SS, DP, RM, B).

Track 2-1 is taken from Swastikas For Noddy (DT); tracks 2-2,2-3,2-9,2-10,2-13 and 2-14 are unreleased songs or unused mixes from Thunder Perfect Mind (DT, DP, RM, SS, MC, JW, JM; NS plays guitar on 2-9; JML plays harp on 2-2 and 2-9; JB sings on 2-3); track 2-4 is an unreleased single by Michael Cashmore's Nature And Organisation with vocals by myself (MC, DT); track 2-5 is taken from Crooked Crosses For The Nodding God (DT, DP, SS, TW, RM); track 2-6 is from the Death In June and Current 93 split LP, 1888 (DT, DP, RM, TW); track 2-7 was previously released as a free 7" single with Ptolemaic Terrascope magazine, and was recorded by myself with Magick Lantern Cycle during the recording of Horsey; track 2-8 is from Earth Covers Earth (RW, TW, RM); track 2-11 is from Island by Current 93/HÖH (DT, HÖH, CRL); track 2-12 is from Thunder Perfect Mind (see above for line-up); track 2-15 is from the album by Steven Stapleton and myself, The Sadness Of Things (SS, DT, JW).

[Incidental info:]
This is another release that was manufactured by the infamous PDO Company [UK], hence this CD is prone to disc rot.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (written): 5 021958 580029 >
• Barcode (scanned): 5021958580029
• Matrix / Runout (CD1 (variant 1)): ■ DURTRO016 20227031 04 & ■ MADE IN U.K. BY PDO
• Matrix / Runout (CD1 (variant 2)): ■ DURTRO016 10227031 05 & ■ MADE IN U.K. BY PDO ■
• Matrix / Runout (CD1 (variant 3)): ■ DURTRO016 10227031 01 & ■ MADE IN U.K. BY PDO ■
• Matrix / Runout (CD2 (variant 1)): ■ DURTRO016 10227031 07 & ■ MADE IN U.K. BY PDO
• Matrix / Runout (CD2 (variant 2)): ■ DURTRO016 20227031 02 & ■ MADE IN U.K. BY PDO ■

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
8-609/8-610	Current 93	Emblems: The Menstrual Years ‎(2xCD, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial)	ArsNova	8-609/8-610	Russia	2000