DOME / 1-4+5 (5LP Box)

DOME の『1-4+5』。WIRE の B.C. Gilbert と G. Lewis によるユニット DOME の５枚組ヴァイナル・ボックス『1-4+5』。インダストリアルでもなく、ノイズでもなく、テクノでもなく、唯一無二の実験音楽を作り上げていた驚異のユニット。日本では正当な評価を受けているとは思えませんが、今聴いても驚くほど刺激に満ちている。

DOME1
Side One
1. Cancel Your Order (Lewis/Gilbert) a, b / 2. Cruel When Complete (A.M.C./Gilbert) b, c / 3. And Then… (Lewis/Gilbert) a / 4. Here We Go (Lewis/Gilbert) c / 5. Rolling Upon My Day (Lewis/Gilbert) c
Side Two
6. Say Again (Lewis/Gilbert) a / 7. Linasixup (Lewis) c / 8. Airmail (Lewis/Gilbert) a / 9. Ampnoise (Lewis/Gilbert) a, c / 10. Madmen (Lewis/Gilbert) a

Recorded on a,10th March 1980 b, 16th March 1980 c, 1st April 1980
Produced: B.C. Gilbert : G. Lewis
Engineer: Eric Radcliffe. Asst. Engineer: John Fryer
Recorded at Blackwing Studio

B.C. Gilbert: Voices, Guitars, Bass, Percussion, Tapes, Drums
G. Lewis: Voices, Guitars, Bass, Percussion, Tapes, Synthesiser
A.M.C.: Voice: Cruel When Complete

DOME2
Side One
1. The Red Tent I / 2. The Red Tent II / 3. Long Lost Life / 4. Breathsteps / 5. Reading Prof. B
Side Two
6. Ritual View / 7. Twist Up / 8. Keep it

G. Lewis + B.C. Gilbert. August 1980.
Engineer: Eric Radcliffe. Asst. Engineer: John Fryer.
Recorded at Blackwing Studio

DOME3
Side One
1. JASZ (Gilbert/Lewis) d, e / 2. AR-GU (Gilbert/Lewis) d, e / 3. AN-AN-AN-D-D-D (Gilbert/Lewis/A.M.C.) a / 4. BA-DR (Gilbert/Lewis) e, f / 5. D-D-BO (Gilbert/Lewis) e / 6. NA-DRM (Gilbert/Lewis/A.M.C.) b
Side Two
7. UR-UR (Gilbert/Lewis) e, f / 8. DANSE (Gilbert/Lewis) d / 9. DASZ (Gilbert/Lewis) c, e / 10. ROOS-AN (Gilbert/Lewis) c, e

a 13th Nov 1980, b 9th Dec 1980. c 11th Feb 1981, d 21st Mar 1981, e 25-27th May 1981, f 10-11th June 1981

A.M.C. - Voice 1, 2, 6, 9, 10
Peter Price - Drums, Perc. 1, 2, 4, 5, 7
D. O. Miller - Saxophone 1, 5, 7
Russell Mills - Perc. Voice 2, 5
Eric Radcliffe - Guitar 2

Production - Instruments - Voices B.C. Gilbert : G. Lewis
Engineers- Eric Radcliffe - John Fryer. Recorded at Blackwing Studio

DOME4 - WILL YOU SPEAK THIS WORD
Side One
1. To Speak (Gilbert/Lewis/Drinkwater)
Side Two
2. To Walk, To Run (Gilbert/Lewis) / 3. To Duck, To Dive (Gilbert/Lewis) / 4. This (Gilbert/Lewis) / 5. Seven Year (Gilbert/Lewis) / 6. Atlas (Gilbert/Lewis)

Instruements: Voices: Production G. Lewis : B.C. Gilbert
Vincent Clarke - Voice, Fairlight Computer Synthesiser 1
Deborah Danahay - Voice 1
David Drinkwater - Violin 1
Terrence Leach - Saxophones 1, 3, 4, 6

Engineers- Eric Radcliffe. Recorded at Blackwing Studio

DOME5 - YCLEPT
Side One
1. Virtual Sweden (V.S. #1) / 2. Plosive Pluck / 3. Because We Must (Version 1) / 4. Carpo / 5. Vertical Seeding (V.S. #2) / 6. Crossh / 7. Making A Meeting (Excerpt)
Side Two
8. Gebar / 9. Virtuous Speed (V.S. #3) / 10. Liver & Lungs / 11. Because We Must (Version 2)

1,5, & 9 Recorded and mixed at New Barnet, England and Uppsala, Sweden December 1998 - March 1999 by Bruce Gilbert and Graham Lewis
2, 3, 4, 6, 10 Recorded at Blackwing Studio, London November 1989. Engineered by John Fryer
7 Recorded live at Theater Lantaren, Rotterdam, April 1983. Live direction and mix b Bruce Gilbert and Graham Lewis. Performed with members of Rotterdam Conservatorium
8 Recorded at Terminal 24, London July 1988. Engineered by Rico Conning
11 Recorded at Blackwing Studio, London November 1989. Engineered by John Fryer
Commissioned by Michael Clark for Channel 4 broadcast of Because We Must. Based on performance at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London. December 1989. First broadcast December 1989

All tracks written by Bruce Gilbert and Graham Lewis


DOME discography
DOME LP (Dome Records―DOME 1―July 1980)
DOME 2 LP (Dome Records ―DOME 2―October 1980)
DOME 3 LP (Dome Records ―DOME 3―October 1981)
WILL YOU SPEAK THIS WORD: DOME IV LP (Uniton―U 011―May 1983)
DOME12 CD (The Grey Area Of Mute Records– Dome12CD – August 1992)
DOME 34 CD (The Grey Area Of Mute Records – Dome34CD – August 1992)
YCLEPT CD (WMO―WMO 9CD―November 1999)
DOME 1-4 + 5 5LP Box (Editions Mego - DOME12345 - December 2011)

Other GILBERT / LEWIS releases
CUPOL - Like This For Ages/Kluba Cupol 12” (4AD―BAD 9―July 1980)
3R4 LP (4AD―CAD 16―October 1980)
Ends With The Sea/Hung Up To Dry Whilst Building An Arch 7” (4AD―AD 106―August 1981)
MZUI LP (Cherry Red―BRED 27―May 1982)
DUET EMMO - Or So It Seems/Heart Of Hearts 12” (Mute―12MUTE 025―March 1983)
DUET EMMO - OR SO IT SEEMS LP (Mute―STUMM 11―August 1983)
P’o - WHILST CLIMBING THIEVES VIE FOR ATTENTION LP (Court―COURT 1―October 1983)
8 TIME CD (4AD―CAD 16CD―April 1988)
DUET EMMO - OR SO IT SEEMS CD (Mute Records―STUMM 11CD―August 1992)
PACIFIC/SPECIFIC (in a different place) (WMO―WMO 3CD―November 1995)