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Alien Sex Fiend Singles - Ignore The Machine


Ignore The Machine 7 Ignore The Machine 7" Single
1983
original release

Track Listing 
A side - Ignore The Machine
B side - The Gurl At The End Of My Gun

Original release date - 18th August 1983
UK - Anagram Records - 7" single (ANA 11)

Alien Sex Fiend - Ignore The Machine 7" Single Info:
This is the very first Alien Sex Fiend single ever released. Produced by Youth. The cover has green writing on a glossy black & white background photo. This single went hairing in at Number One in the punk / independent charts & was the start of Alien Sex Fiend's career. Now deleted. Re-released February 1985 (see below).


Ignore The Machine 12 single

Thanks to Marc Haeussler
for cover scan

Ignore The Machine 12" Single
1983 original release

Track Listing 
A side - Ignore The Machine
B side - The Gurl At The End Of My Gun
    plus - Under The Thunder (Ignore The Dub)

Original release date - 18th August 1983
UK - Anagram Records - 12" single (12 ANA 11)

USA release - Important/Relativity - 12" single (EMC1205)
Note! Copyright laws enforced the removal of the picture of Herman Munster from the back cover of the USA release!

Alien Sex Fiend - Ignore The Machine 12" Single Info:
This 12" was released at the same time as the above 7" single, with the addition of the excellent dub mix "Under The Thunder" (aka Ignore The Dub). Also produced by Youth. Cover has the same main photo as the 7" single but with additional individual band member photos, all by Linda Rowell. Back cover features lyrics to both songs. Now deleted. Re-released  in February 1985 (see below).


Ignore The Machine 7 Single (re-release) Ignore The Machine 7" Single (re-release)
1985 re-release

Track Listing 
A side - Ignore The Machine
B side - The Gurl At The End Of My Gun

Original release date - February 1985
UK - Anagram Records - 7" single (ANA 11)

Alien Sex Fiend - Ignore The Machine 7" Single (re-release) Info:
Re-released due to demand, this is a shorter, edited, version of  the song "Ignore The Machine" from the original 7" single. The cover can be distinguished from the original by the pink writing (instead of green) over the matte black & white background picture, also the back cover is different with some lyrics & Nik Fiend artwork, the date, and also by the mention of the "Acid Bath" LP on back of sleeve. Now deleted.


Ignore The Machine 7 Picture Disc

A side

Ignore pic disc back

B side

Ignore The Machine 7" Picture Disc
1985 re-release

Track Listing 
A side - Ignore The Machine
B side - The Gurl At The End Of My Gun

Original release date - February 1985
UK - Anagram Records - 7" picture disc (P ANA 11)

Alien Sex Fiend - Ignore The Machine 7" Picture Disc Info:
Released at the same time as the above 7" & the following 12" single. This was a limited edition double sided picture disc of the above 7" in a clear plastic sleeve. Both sides have pictures & both sides can be played. The A side band pic is the same at that on the 12" re-release (see below), the B side has the same photo as that on the original 7" & 12". Again this has a shorter version of  the song "Ignore The Machine". Now deleted.


Ignore The Machone 12 single re-release

Thanks to Marc Haeussler
for cover scan

Ignore The Machine 12" (re-release)
1985
re-release

Track Listing 
A side - Ignore The Machine
B side - The Gurl At The End Of My Gun
    plus - I'm Not Mad

Original release date - February 1985
UK - Anagram Records - 12" single (12 ANA 11)

Alien Sex Fiend - Ignore The Machine 12" Single (re-release) Info:
This is the full length, original version of "Ignore The Machine" as on the original 7 & 12" singles. It was released at the same time as the 7" & picture disc above due to the demand. The cover is different from the original 12", this one is a black & white band photo. Also note the inclusion of "I'm Not Mad" (taken from the first Alien Sex Fiend album "Who's Been Sleeping In My Brain?") instead of the original B-side track "Under The Thunder". Now deleted.


Ignore The Mcahine (Electrode Mix) 12 single
Ignore The Machine (Electrode Mix) 12" single
1985 original release

Track Listing 
A side - Ignore The Machine (Electrode Mix) by Sanny X
B side - The Gurl At The End Of My Gun
    plus - Ignore The Dub (aka Under The Thunder)

Original release date - March 1985
UK - Anagram Records - 12" single (12 SANA 11)
Germany - SPV / Rebel Records -  12" single (Rebel 50-1430)

Alien Sex Fiend - Ignore The Machine (Electrode Mix) 12" Single Info:
Released as a 12" single only, the A side features the excellent "Electrode Mix" by Sanny X. Now deleted. This 12" was re-issued in 1990 as part of the Alien Sex Fiend Box Set in white vinyl (so it can be distinguished from the black vinyl of the original 1985 release), the Box Set is also now deleted.


Ignore The Machine CD single
front

Ignore The Machine CD single
back

Ignore The Machine CD single
1988 2nd re-release

Track Listing 
1. Ignore The Machine
2. Ignore The Machine (Special Electrode Mix by Sanny X)
3. The Gurl At The End Of My Gun
4. Ignore The Dub (aka Under The Thunder)

Original release date - December 1988
UK - Anagram Records - CD single (CD ANA 11)

Alien Sex Fiend - Ignore The Machine CD Single Info:
Due to continuing demand & the advent of the compact disc, this Alien Sex Fiend CD single was released in 1988. It features the band photo taken from the 1985 re-released Ignore The Machine 12" single. The version of "Ignore The Machine" is the full, original 12" version. Also included was the much sought after Sanny X "Electrode Mix". Now deleted. 


STUDIO ALBUM - Who's Been Sleeping in My Brain?


All above single releases are now deleted and are no longer available.
Some tracks are available on the accompanying Studio Album CD, some on various Compilation CDs or as Downloads
Most tracks are currently available on the Classic Albums and BBC Sessions : 4 CD Box Set

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