''Bird Seed'' is the seventeenth album by
power electronics
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group
Whitehouse Whitehouse may refer to:
People
* Charles S. Whitehouse (1921–2001), American diplomat
* Cornelius Whitehouse (1796–1883), English engineer and inventor
* E. Sheldon Whitehouse (1883–1965), American diplomat
* Elliott Whitehouse (born ...
released in 2003 by their own record label, Susan Lawly. It was given an "honourable mention" in the digital musics category of
Austria
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's annual
Prix Ars Electronica
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awards.
It was reissued on
double vinyl through Very Friendly in July 2009. The title track was recorded by
Steve Albini
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and written by
Peter Sotos.
Track listing
All songs written by William Bennett, except for "Bird Seed", written by
Peter Sotos
Personnel
*William Bennett – vocals, synthesizer, computer, lyrics, graphic design, production
*
Philip Best – vocals, synthesizer
*
Peter Sotos – samples (on "Bird Seed")
*Alan Gifford – graphic design
*Denis Blackham – mastering
References
External links
*
2003 albums
Whitehouse (band) albums
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