Loop -+ Heaven's End

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Heaven's End (1987)
LP UK Head; HEAD LP1
CD UK Head; HEAD CD1
(reissued 1991)
LP UK Reactor; REACTOR LP1
CD UK Reactor; REACTOR CD1
(reissued 1991)
CD UK Mute; 9 61554-2: Soundhead; Straight to Your Heart; Forever; Heaven's End; Too Real To Feel; Fix to Fall; Head On; Carry Me; Rocket USA (*); Spinning (Full Version) (*); Brittle Head Girl (*)
Production; by Loop. Engineered by Simon Milton. Recorded at the House in the Woods. Aug/Sept 1987.
Notes. "Rocket USA" is a cover of a song by Suicide. "Endless thanks to; Glen for the bass sounds, Simon, Giz and Marijke for the liquor, medicine and food parcels. Endless smiles to; Bex, Sarah, Mash, Chris, Jeff, Bill, Revolver and Soundheads. Dedicated to Arthur Lee and Stanley Kubick."
"A 33rpm stereosensurroundheadrecord" on spine.
Inner sleeve; "Write to; Loop Soundheads, c/o Gill, 35B Ardgowan Rd, Catford, London SE6, badges, posters, info mag."
On the Head cd, (*) are listed as "Bonus Tracks" and do not appear on the Reactor or Mute versions.
Reactor was Loop's label.
The Run off grooves on the Head and Reactor editions are identical. In fact, the Reactor edition appears to be old Head copies with the catalogue numbers scratched out.
Run off groove a-side; "YOUR MIND AND WE BELONG TOGETHER"
Run off groove b-side; "SENSES OVERLOAD"

The World in your Eyes (1987)
LP UK Head; HEAD LP2
CD UK Head HEAD CD2
(reissued 1991)
LP UK Reactor; REACTOR LP2
CD UK Reactor ; REACTOR CD2
(reissued 1991)
CD UK Mute; 9 61155-2: 16 Dreams; Head On; Burning World; Rocket USA; Spinning; Deep Hit; I'll Take You There; Brittle Head Girl; Burning Prisma (*); Spinning Spun Out (*)
Production; No information given, presumably same as 16 Dreams and Spinning 12"'s. Sleeve by Frank Booth. Picture by Tom Sheehan.
Notes. "Rocket USA" is a cover of a song by Suicide. The 16 Dreams and Spinning 12"'s compiled, with additional tracks. On the Mute cd version; "Thanks to Jeff, Stephen, Sheehan "Chap!"" (*) appear on the Revoler and Mute cd versions only.
Reactor was Loop's label.
Run off groove a-side; "KILLDOZER!; PRAY WE GET TO YOU FIRST"
Run off groove b-side; "BURN FUCKER! . . . . BURN!"

Fade Out (1988)
LP UK Chapter 22; CHAPLP 34
LPx2 UK Chapter 22; CHAPLLP 34
CD UK Chapter 22; CHAPLLP 34
(1989)
LP UK Rough Trade; ROUGH 52
CD UK Rough Trade; ROUGH 52CD
(reissued 1992)
1992; Reactor
LP UK REACTOR LP 4
CD UK REACTOR CD 4: Black Sun; This is Where You End; Fever Knife; Torched; Fade Out; Pulse; Vision Stain; Got to Get It Over; Collision (*); Crawling Heart (*); Thief of Fire (*); Thief (Motherfucker) (*); Mother Sky (*)
Production; by Loop and Paul Kendall. Engineered by P.K. Recorded and mixed at Blackwing and Worldwide International August 1988. Pictures by Tom Sheehan. Sleeve by Frank Booth
Notes. "Mother Sky" is a cover of a song by Can. "Endless smiles and thanks to; P.K., Daniel, Geoff M, James, Tom, all at Blackwing, Kevin and the mute drivers."
Includes a gate-fold sleeve.
Reactor was Loop's label.
CHAPLLP34 has no notations on the sleeve other than a stcker which reads "Ltd skullcrushing double 45 rpm set."
On the Chapter 22 cd, tracks 9-13 listed are as "Bonus Tracks". The Reactor lp version was initially issued as a limited edition on grey vinyl.
No Run off groove notation on either CHAPLLP34 or ROUGH US 52
Reactor Run off groove a-side; "ADRENALIN" and "TEARING YOUR SOUL APART"
Reactor Run off groove b-side; "FROM BEYOND WITH A HEAD OF DARKNESS"

Eternal - The Singles 1988 (1989)
LP UK Chapter 22; CHAPLP 44: Collision; Crawling Heart; Thief of Fire; Thief (Motherfucker); Black Sun; Circle Grave; Mother Sky
Production; No credits given, but the same as on Collision and Black Sun 12"'s.
Notes. Songs by Robert / Loop, except "Mother Sky" by Can and "Thief of Fire" / "Thief (Motherfucker)" by The Pop Group. This is the Collision and Black Sun 12"'s compiled. This record's cover art is clearly not by Frank Booth, though no credits are given.
Run off groove on both sides; "ADRENALIN"

A Gilded Eternity (1990)
LP UK Situation Two; SITU 27
LPx2 UK Situation Two; SITU 27 F
CASS UK Situation Two; SITU 27 ?
CD UK Situation Two; SITL 27 CD
LP US Beggars Banquet; RCA BMG 2061-1-H
CS? US Beggars Banquet; RCA BMG 2061-2-H
CD US Beggars Banquet; RCA BMG 2061-4-H
CD JP Alpha Records International; ALCB-25
(reissued 1990)
LP UK Beggars Banquet; BBL27 LP
CS UK Beggars Banquet; BBL27 CS (?)
CD UK Beggars Banquet; BBL27 CD: Vapour; Afterglow; The Nail Will Burn; Blood; Breathe Into Me; From Centre to Wave; Be Here Now; Shot With a Diamond (*); The Nail Will Burn (Burn Out) (*)(**); Arc-Lite (Sonar)(***)
Production; by Paul Kendall and Loop. Engineered by P.K. and Steve Harris. Recorded at the Slaughterhouse. Mixed at Worldwide International. September / October 1989. Mastered by Kevin Metcalf. Sleeve design by Frank Booth and Chris B. Frames by Tom Sheehan.
Notes. "Endless smiles and thanks to all at the Slaughterhouse, P.K., Mac, Ken, John A, Smitty, Tom, Janice, Chris S, Chris B, A.C. Marias, all at 'State', Roger, Leslie and all at B.B./S.2. Special thanks to Matthew F and Kevin."
The Situation Two edition also was released in a limited edition double vinyl version that contained a 7" featuring (*), as a promotion through the UK's Chain With No Name shops--see below for more details. (**/***) appear on the cd versions. (***) appears between "Blood" and "Breathe Into Me" on the Beggars Banquet cass version.
Situation Two Run off grooves;
a-side; "HYSTERIA IS ABOUT TO END"
b-side; "SEVERANCE"
groove c-side; "RUST IN THE LUST"
groove d-side; "THE OPEN WOUND"
no Run off grooves on either side of the RCA edition
Untitled 7" (1990): Shot With a Diamond (*); The Nail Will Burn (Burn Out) (*)(**)
7" UK Situation Two; LOOP 1
Production; No credits given, but see A GILDED ETERNITY.
Notes. black die-cut sleeve. This 7" was included in the limited edition double vinyl version of A GILDED ETERNITY sold as a promotion
through the UK's Chain With No Name shops. The titles are not listed on the 7" sleeve nor the label, but rather on a sticker sealing the
lp sleeve--"1." is "Shot With a Diamond" and "2." is "The Nail WIll Burn (Burn Out)."
There are no Run off grooves on either side.

Wolf Flow (BBC Radio Sessions) (1991)
LPx2 Reactor; REACTOR LP3
CD Reactor; REACTOR CD3
CD JP Alfa Records International; ALCB-318: Soundhead; Straight to Your Heart; Rocket USA; Pulse; This is Where You End; Collision; From Centre to Wave; Afterglow; Sunburst
Production; 1-3 by Dale Griffin. S/M by Mike Engels and Mike Page. 4-6 by Ted Debono. S/M by Ted Debono. 7-9 by Harry Parker. S/M by Mike Engels. Sleeve by Frank Booth at Avida Design. Mastered by Kevin Metcalf.
Notes. "Rocket USA" is a cover of a song by Suicide. "100% Blown Stereo". 1-3 broadcast on 19.8.87, 4-6 broadcast on 14.6.88 and 7-9 on broadcast 21.1.90. The vinyl plays at 45 RPM. The Alfa Records edition contains a 10-page book (cover is pictured at bottom left) and includes an obi dated Aug. 8, 1991.
Run off groove a-side; "TRACKING THE WOLF"
Run off groove b-side; "PULSES AND PUNISHMENT"
Run off groove c-side; "AVIDA DOLLARS."
Run off groove d-side; "CUT AND DRIED (OR IS IT?)" {pawprint with 4 toes}

Loop Box (1991)
CDx2 Alfa Records International; ALCB-356 / 357: Soundhead; Straight to Your Heart; Forever; Heaven's End; Too Real To Feel; Fix to Fall; Head On; Carry Me; 16 Dreams; Head On; Burning World; Rocket USA; Spinning; Deep Hit; I'll Take You There; Brittlehead Girl; Burning Prisma
Spinning (Spun Out) production; disc one (tracks 1-8) by Loop. Engineered by Simon Milton. Recorded at the House in the Woods, Aug./Sept. 1987. All songs by Robert / Loop. Published by Complete Music Ltd.
Production; disc two (tracks 1-10) by Loop. All songs by Robert / Loop except "Rocket USA" by Vega / Rev. Published by Complete Music Ltd. Sleeve photos by Alastair Indge. Sleeve design by Sayuri halo Tsuchiya. "Box set concept; Alfa Records, Inc. Notes. Dai Onojima. Collaborator; Motoichi Sugita and Shinichi Ishikawa. Design; Sayuri halo Tsuchiya. Assist; Sache Tsuru."
Notes. This is a Japanese, two disc, cd-only pressing of HEAVEN'S END and THE WORLD IN YOUR EYES. It comes in a "brick" style jewel case, with obi (dated Sept. 21, 1991) and three inserts; booklets for each of the two records (identical to the "normal" ones), plus a 10-page booklet (pictured at bottom left) containing photos, a band timeline, and short article in Japanese. Note "Brittle Head Girl" title is printed as "Brittlehead Girl" and "Spinning Spun Out" is printed as "Spinning (Spun Out)". "Rocket USA" is a cover of a song by Suicide.

Dual (1992)
LP UK Reactor; REACTOR LP5
CD UK Reactor; REACTOR CD5: Collision; Crawling Heart; Thief of Fire; Thief (Motherfucker); Black Sun; Circle Grave; Mother Sky; Got to Get It Over (Live)
Notes. The lp version was initially issued as a limited edition on blue vinyl. "Thief of Fire" / "Thief (Motherfucker)" is a cover of a song by The Pop Group. "Mother Sky" is a cover of a song by Can.
The Run off grooves on this and ETERNAL are identical. In fact, the Reactor edition appears to be have been struck from the old Chapter 22 master with the catalogue numbers scratched out.
Run off groove on both sides; "ADRENALIN"