''Cuisine (With Piscatorial)'' is the ninth studio album released by

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, issued in 1991. The album's lead single, "Twister", was released a year later.

Background

The

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edition of the album includes five extra tracks that the

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edition lacked. Grouped as ''Piscatorial'' on the CD packaging, these five songs were recorded between 1988 and 1989 at a studio called dB Productions. The rest of the album (''Cuisine'', the first 13 tracks) was recorded between 1989 and 1991 at Terse Tapes in

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, except "Twister", which was recorded live in

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Track listing

* 1, 5, 6 and 15 were originally released in 1993 by Ellard's side band Co Kla Coma (with Lucy CyberVuva and Karen Eliot), appearing under the pseudonym Fußßßball, as part of a German split CD with the band Juniper Hill entitled ''Können Tiere Denken/Jedermann Sein Eigner Fußball''. * 13, 20 and 21 are exclusive to this reissue. * "Seven of Oceans," "Finder," and the final version of "Estrogen" have been removed.

Personnel

*Tom Ellard – vocals, synthesizers, production, artwork * Stephen Jones – video synthesizers, production *Robert Racic – editing *Woolford Higgins – design, artwork *Jason G – artwork *Andrew Dunstall – artwork

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Track listing

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