Asides Besides

by Talk Talk

Asides Besides cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 13 April 1998
  • Label: EMI
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 2:22:41
  • Community rating: 3.71/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A compilation of Talk Talk B-sides, remixes and rarities spanning the band's career from synthpop beginnings to their late experimental work. The material charts one of pop's most striking transformations, as Mark Hollis led the group toward quiet, improvised music.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic, progressive, atmospheric, guitars

Tracklist

  1. Talk Talk (Extended Version) (4:34)
  2. Today (Extended Version) (4:33)
  3. My Foolish Friend (Extended Version) (5:30)
  4. It's My Life (Extended Version) (6:19)
  5. Such A Shame (Extended Mix) (7:00)
  6. Such A Shame (Dub Mix) (6:33)
  7. Dum Dum Girl (12" Mix) (5:23)
  8. Without You (12" Mix) (5:55)
  9. Life's What You Make It (Extended Mix) (7:01)
  10. Living In Another World (Extended Remix) (8:58)
  11. Pictures Of Bernadette (Dance Mix) (8:06)
  12. Happiness Is Easy (12" Mix) (7:02)
  13. Talk Talk (Demo Version) (3:23)
  14. Mirror Man (Demo Version) (3:30)
  15. Candy (Demo Version) (4:24)
  16. Strike Up The Band (2:45)
  17. ? (4:08)
  18. My Foolish Friend (3:19)
  19. Call In The Night Boy (Piano Version) (3:49)
  20. Why Is It So Hard ? (7" Version) (4:04)
  21. Again A Game… Again (4:11)
  22. Without You (3:26)
  23. Dum Dum Girl (U.S. Mix) (3:39)
  24. It's Getting Late In The Evening (5:45)
  25. For What It's Worth (5:21)
  26. Pictures Of Bernadette (5:03)
  27. Eden (Edit) (4:21)
  28. John Cope (4:39)

Credits

  • Jo Brooks - compiled by [project co-ordinated by]
  • Nigel Reeve - compiled by [project co-ordinated by]
  • Tim Chacksfield - compiled by [project co-ordinated by]

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