Label: 4AD – BAD 9
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: 04 Jul 1980
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Post-Punk, Experimental
Sole EP from WIRE related outfit Cupol, comprised of Bruce Gilbert and Graham Lewis on the Like This For Ages EP. Fuelled by the trance-inducing exposure to the legendary Moroccan surfi group The Master Musicians Of Jajouka, Cupol pays homage to the hypnotic all-night percussion sessions with the 20 minute percussive wormhole of ‘Kluba Cupol’, which shone through the group’s gritty UK post-punk prism creates a heavily narcotic, transcendent listening experience that will put you UNDER if experienced in altered states. A-side ‘Like This for Ages’ lets loose the same deadly drugged percussion with typical gloomy early 80’s UK aesthetic with added vocals, but its allll about that B-side. (OG 4AD press / Vinyl & Sleeve NM).
Tracklist
A Like This For Ages 4:31
B Kluba Cupol 20:28