Press Color | ||||
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Studio album by Lizzy Mercier Descloux | ||||
Released | 1979 | |||
Recorded | 1979 | |||
Studio | Blank Tapes Studios NYC | |||
Genre | Mutant disco, no wave, post-punk | |||
Label | ZE Records | |||
Producer | Michel Esteban | |||
Lizzy Mercier Descloux chronology | ||||
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Allmusic |
Press Color is the debut album of French no wave singer, Lizzy Mercier Descloux. Although largely forgotten the album has received some critical acclaim, being called "the real thing" by Uncut magazine.
All songs written by Lizzy Mercier Descloux unless otherwise noted.
Guest on "Fire"
Guest on "Mission Impossible"
Guest on "Tumour"
Recorded by Bob Blank & Joe Arlotta at Blank Tapes Studio NYC February 1979
Arranged, Producer & Mixed by Banes, Elliasson, Mercier Descloux
Except "Fire" Mixed by Tom Savarese
Executive Producer Michel Esteban
Original Sound Recording Made by ZE Records © 1978/1979/1980/2003 Executive Producer Michel Esteban This Selection by Lizzy Mercier Descloux & Michel Esteban Producer Michel Esteban p & © 2009 ZE Records Mundo Ltda
Art Cover Design by Michel Esteban Photos Credits : Front Cover 12 by Seth Tillet Booklet Pages 2,8,912,12 by Seth Tillet • Page 5 by Edo • Pages 6 & 14 by Michel Esteban • Page 14 : Patti Smith & Lizzy as Isabelle & Arthur Rimbaud Inspiration : Malevitch « Croix Noire » 1920 • Joseph Beuys « Gesundheitshotel » 1979 • Yves Klein « Monochrome Bleu » 1980