''Southern Lands'' is the debut album by
Cetu Javu, released in 1990.
Release
The song "Situations" was released in 1988 as the first single. from their 1990 debut album ''Southern Lands'', appearing in a
remix
A remix, also sometimes called reorchestration or rework, is a piece of media which has been altered or contorted from its original state by adding, removing, or changing pieces of the item. A song, piece of artwork, book, poem, or photograph ca ...
ed version. The second single, "Have in Mind", was released as a single in December 1988. A new remixed version appeared on ''Southern Lands''.
The third single "A Dónde" was released in 1989, The song was released as a single in
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
and appeared on ''Southern Lands''. and the extended version originally featured as the B-side to "
So Strange". A new 12" remix version b/w "Una Mujer" was released in 1993. Mexican band
Sentidos Opuestos recorded a cover version of the song which was included on their 1997 album ''Viviendo del Futuro''.
The fourth and final single, "So Strange", was released in November 1989. A shorter edited version of the song appeared on ''Southern Lands''.
Track listing
All songs written by Chris Demere (music) and Javier Revilla-Diez (lyrics).
CD: GLX 20168-2
# "Southern Lands" – 4:14
# "Love Me" – 4:13
# "Oye" – 4:22
# "Words Without Thoughts" – 4:21
# "
So Strange" – 3:58
# "Get It" – 4:59
# "
Situations" – 4:01
# "Bad Dreams" – 3:46
# "
Have in Mind" – 3:31
# "Quién Lo Sabía?" – 7:10
# "Fight Without a Reason" – 2:47
# "
Adónde" – 3:58
LP: ZYX 20168-1
Side one
# "Southern Lands" – 4:14
# "Love Me" – 4:13
# "Oye" – 4:22
# "Words Without Thoughts" – 4:21
# "So Strange" – 3:58
Side two
# "Get It" – 4:59
# "Situations" – 4:01
# "Bad Dreams" – 3:46
# "
Have in Mind" – 3:31
# "Quién Lo Sabía?" – 7:10
LP: BASICLP 021 (1990 Spanish pressing)
Side one
# "Southern Lands" – 4:14
# "Love Me" – 4:13
# "Oye" – 4:22
# "Words Without Thoughts" – 4:21
# "So Strange" – 3:58
# "Get It" – 4:59
Side two
# "Situations" – 4:01
# "Bad Dreams" – 3:46
# "Have in Mind" – 3:31
# "Quién Lo Sabía?" – 7:10
# "Fight Without a Reason" – 2:47
# "
Adónde" – 3:58
CS: BASICAS 021
Side one
# "Southern Lands" – 4:14
# "Love Me" – 4:13
# "Oye" – 4:22
# "Words Without Thoughts" – 4:21
# "
So Strange" – 3:58
# "Get It – 4:59
Side two
# "
Situations" – 4:01
# "Bad Dreams" – 3:46
# "
Have in Mind" – 3:31
# "Quién Lo Sabía?" – 7:10
# "Fight Without a Reason" – 2:47
# "
Adónde" – 3:58
Personnel
Musicians
* Javier Revilla-Diez – voice, words
* Chris Demere – synthesizers and
keyboards
* Torsten Engelke – synthesizers
* Stefan Engelke – synthesizers
Production
* Recorded and mixed at
Hansa Tonstudio
Hansa Tonstudio is a recording studio located in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin, Germany. The studio, famous for its Meistersaal recording hall, is situated approximately 150 metres from the former Berlin Wall, giving rise to its former nickna ...
, Berlin, except "Situations", "Have in Mind" and "Quién Lo Sabía?", recorded at Studio M,
Hannover
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, by Jan Nemec, remixed at Hansa Tonstudio, Berlin
* Produced by Cetu Javu & Matthias Härtl
* Engineered by Matthias Härtl
* Assistant engineers: Shannon Strong,
A. Moses Schneider and Alex Leser
* Cover: Bart E. Streefkerk
References
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1990 debut albums
Cetu Javu albums
ZYX Music albums