A Different Kind of Tension

A Different Kind of Tension

Infobox Album |
Name = A Different Kind of Tension
Type = Studio Album
Artist = Buzzcocks


Released = flagicon|United Kingdom September 1979
flagicon|United States January 1980
Recorded = 1979 Eden Studios
Genre = Punk rock
Length = 40:04
Label = United Artists
Producer = Martin Rushent
Reviews =
*Allmusic rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kvfixql0ldae link]
*ARTISTdirect rating|4|5 [http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,1579983,00.html link]
*Robert Christgau (B+) [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=buzzcocks link]
Last album = "Love Bites"
(1978)
This album = "A Different Kind of Tension"
(1979)
Next album = "Trade Test Transmissions"
(1993)

"A Different Kind of Tension" was the Buzzcocks' third album, released in 1979 and charting at #26 in the UK and #163 in the US.

Track listing

All tracks written by Pete Shelley except where noted

# "Paradise" (2:32)
# "Sitting Around at Home" (2:38) (Steve Diggle)
# "You Say You Don't Love Me" (2:55)
# "You Know You Can't Help It" (2:22) (Steve Diggle)
# "Mad Mad Judy" (3:35) (Steve Diggle)
# "Raison d'Etre" (3:32)
# "I Don't Know What To Do With My Life" (2:43)
# "Money" (2:45)
# "Hollow Inside" (4:46)
# "A Different Kind of Tension" (4:39)
# "I Believe" (7:09)
# "Radio Nine" (0:41)

Personnel

*Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals
*Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals
*Steve Garvey - bass
*John Maher - drums

Vinyl information

*A blue vinyl version was re-released around 1986.
*The album title as printed on the spine of the record jacket is 'Different Kind of Tension', noticeably without the 'A'. However, the 'A' appears everywhere else and always with all lower case letters.
*Another detail printed on the jacket spine is; 'this is only the third album'.
*Printed on the record label of the A-side is the phrase; 'THE ROSE ON THE CHOCOLATE BOX' and on the B-side; 'THE THORN BENEATH THE ROSE'


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