Name: A Word of Science
Brand: Nightmares On Wax

Tax rate EU

Default:19

Supplier EU

Rough Trade

Total Cap

Format detail

Colour details

Discogs ID

Limited edition

Colour

Black

Format Music EU

Extended format

Extended format: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Download code

Download code: No

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Release date

2014-10-20

Format multiplier

Catalogue number

WARPLP4R

UPC / Barcode

801061000417

Black LP

Artist

Nightmares On Wax

Label EU

Warp

Genre EU

Electronic

The longest serving artist on the Warp Records roster, Nightmares On Wax was founded in 1988 by George "DJ E.A.S.E." Evelyn and Kevin "Boywonder" Harper. Although Harper left before the release of Smokers Delight, Nightmares On Wax continued to make waves in the music industry. Their live performances were enhanced by the presence of MC Toz 180 and guitarist Chris Dawkins.

Warp is a British electronic label founded by Steve Beckett, Rob Mitchell (RIP 2001), and Robert Gordon. It is one of the world's most respected and influential electronic/experimental dance labels. Originally based in Sheffield, UK, Warp later moved to London. They are known for their pioneering digital music sales site Bleep.com, which offered high-quality MP3s for sale along with exclusive tracks and rarities. Warp has several related labels including Warp Records Limited, Warp Music Publishing, Lex Records, Arcola, LuckyMe, and Night Slugs. The label's history is documented in the book "Warp" by Rob Young.

In terms of releases, there are some gaps and unreleased albums/singles within the cat#s. For example, WARP 13/WARP 99/WARP 113 have no releases; WARP 93 is an unreleased album by Priest; WARP 109 is an unreleased album by Squarepusher; WARP 118 is an unreleased album by Chris Morris. There are also some interesting facts about certain singles such as WAP 13 being supposedly unreleased but some copies of WARP LP 1 were pressed with this cat#. Additionally, WAP 85 was intended for Jimi Tenor's "[m=43418]" but ended up being released by Rough Trade Germany without a Warp cat#. 

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Warp presents double gatefold vinyl represses of the Nightmares On Wax back catalogue. All of the albums include printed inner sleeves and a download card for the full audio. Reissue of Nightmares On Wax's 1991 debut album. 'A Word Of Science' is the hardcore rave sound of the initial duo line-up of George 'E.A.S.E.' Evelyn and Kevin 'Boy Wonder' Harper. Contains the dancefloor anthems 'Aftermath', 'A Case Of Funk', 'Biofeedback' and 'Dextrous'. The original vinyl release of 'A Word Of Science' was a single LP which dropped three of the tracks included on the CD version. For this edition Warp have re-cut the album as a double LP for improved bass response and the missing three tracks ('B.W.T.M.', 'Sal Batardes' and 'E.A.S.E.') appear on vinyl for the first time.

A Word of Science

Music EU

Discover A Word of Science by Nightmares On Wax on double gatefold vinyl from Warp. Repress includes dancefloor anthems. Free shipping available.