Name: Rehearsal Tapes And Alt-Takes NYC 1976 – 1978
Brand: Mars

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

IMP054

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Black

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-06-03

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Cargo

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5056321658456

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Total Cap

3 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Mars

Genre GB

New Wave / Post Punk

Label GB

Improved Sequence

Improved Sequence is a noise-rock label based in Bologna, Italy. With a passion for pushing boundaries and exploring the experimental side of music, this label has become a go-to destination for fans of *noise-rock* and *avant-garde* genres.

Since its inception, Improved Sequence has been dedicated to discovering and promoting talented artists who are unafraid to challenge conventional norms. The label's roster includes some of the most innovative and exciting acts in the industry, such as *The Dissonance*, *Sonic Distortion*, and *Chaos Ensemble*. These artists consistently deliver groundbreaking music that pushes the limits of sound.

With an impressive catalog spanning various formats including vinyl, CD, and digital releases, Improved Sequence ensures that their audience can enjoy their favorite artists' work in whichever format they prefer. Whether you're a collector or simply looking for your next sonic adventure, this label provides an extensive selection of high-quality releases.

Before No Wave there was China and after China there was Mars. For the first time on vinyl the complete Rehearsal Tapes and Alt - Takes NYC 1976 - 1978, an incredible document from this era. The rehearsal tapes are a chronological record of the 3 years of Mars' existence, the first year of which was spent forming their sound and musical identity, starting out with a lineup of upright piano, bass, acoustic guitar and percussion before going electric with guitars, bass and drums. This 3XLP includes the complete: Summer '76 - Piano Sessions, June '77 - China To Mars, December '77 - 11000 Volts, No New York Alt. Takes, July '78 – Scorn, November '78 - NN End.

Rehearsal Tapes And Alt-Takes NYC 1976 – 1978

Music GB