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'''Note:'''  
 
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* Other than on [[Some Girls Wander By Mistake]] the song [[Kiss The Carpet]]  
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* [[Kiss The Carpet (Reprise)]] is not mentioned at all, neither on the label  
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: neither on the label, nor on the sleeve of the EP.  
  
 
* The version of this song on the EP does not fade out or quieten down  
 
* The version of this song on the EP does not fade out or quieten down  
 
:like the version on [[Some Girls Wander By Mistake]].
 
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'''Band/Recording Personnel'''
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* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - Vocals
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* [[Craig Adams]] - Bass
 
* [[Craig Adams]] - Bass
 
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* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - Drums
 
* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - Drums

Revision as of 10:45, 20 July 2014

The Reptile House EP - Cover (front)
The Reptile House EP - Cover (back)


After Alice, The Sisters of Mercy's second EP ...

Release Notes




Release dates

  • UK release: 16 May 1983
  • UK/France release: June 1983
  • US release on Braineater Records (NYC): 10 July 1983 [1]
  • Dutch Re-issue: 1989



The Reptile House EP - Lyrics sheet


Remarks

  • The first 5,000 initial copies included a lyric sheet.
  • Some covers have a violet on crimson print instead of dark pink on black.
  • On the spine of the repressings is noted "Made In England", instead of the catalogue number.
  • For information about the origin of the cover artwork see this thread of the Heartland Forum


Run-out Grooves

  • Side A: MPO / MR 023 A2
  • Side AA: MPO / MR 023 AA2 / For Spiggy - Paint it Black


Tracks

The Reptile House EP - Braineater Release (front)
The Reptile House EP - Label Side A
The Reptile House EP - Braineater Release (back)
The Reptile House EP - Label Side B


Side A  Duration
A1   Kiss The Carpet                                     5:55
A2   Lights     5:51



Side B

B1   Valentine     4:44
B2   Fix     3:41
B3   Burn     4:49
B4   Kiss The Carpet (Reprise)                       0:36




Note:

the songKiss The Carpet is merely called Kiss on the EP.
neither on the label, nor on the sleeve of the EP.
  • The version of this song on the EP does not fade out or quieten down
like the version on Some Girls Wander By Mistake.


Band/Recording Personnel




References