Public Service Broadcasting is a London-based pseudonymous musical duo consisting of J. Willgoose, Esq. on guitar, banjo, other stringed instruments, samplings and electronic instruments; and Wrigglesworth on drums, piano and electronic instruments. They take samples from old public information films, archive footage and propaganda material, attempting to ‘teach the lessons of the past through the music of the future’.
PSB featured as our Artist of the Week from 8/11/2021.
This super deluxe limited edition (now out of print) includes:
– A white vinyl LP exclusive to this edition
– The standard CD
– An exclusive CD of demos
– A redeemable MP3 copy of the main album
– 12” x 12” hardback book format packaging
– Record sleeve printed on high quality matt art paper
– A fixed folder with another exclusive book of photos from the recording sessions at Hansa Studios in Berlin.
Tracklisting:
| Part 1 – Building A City | ||
| A1 | Der Sumpf (Sinfonie Der Großstadt) | |
| A2 | Im Licht | |
| A3 | Der Rhythmus Der Maschinen | |
| Part 2 – Building A Myth | ||
| A4 | People, Let’s Dance | |
| A5 | Blue Heaven | |
| A6 | Gib Mir Das Licht | |
| B1 | The Visitor | |
| Part 3 – Bright Magic | ||
| B2 | Lichtspiel I: Opus | |
| B3 | Lichtspiel II: Schwarz Weiss Grau | |
| B4 | Lichtspiel III: Symphonie Diagonale | |
| Coda | ||
| B5 | Ich Und Die Stadt | |
| Part 1 – Building A City | ||
| CD1-1 | Der Sumpf (Sinfonie Der Großstadt) | 2:36 |
| CD1-2 | Im Licht | 4:04 |
| CD1-3 | Der Rhythmus Der Maschinen
Vocals and words by Blixa Bargeld |
3:54 |
| Part 2 – Building A Myth | ||
| CD1-4 | People, Let’s Dance
Feat, EERA |
5:31 |
| CD1-5 | Blue Heaven
Feat. vocals by Andreya Casablanca |
4:17 |
| CD1-6 | Gib Mir Das Licht | 4:25 |
| CD1-7 | The Visitor | 3:14 |
| Part 3 – Bright Magic | ||
| CD1-8 | Lichtspiel I: Opus | 5:44 |
| CD1-9 | Lichtspiel II: Schwarz Weiss Grau | 4:05 |
| CD1-10 | Lichtspiel III: Symphonie Diagonale | 3:57 |
| Coda | ||
| CD1-11 | Ich und die Stadt Feat. vocals by Nina Hoss |
4:11 |
| Demos | ||
| CD2-1 | Der Sumpf (Sinfonie Der Großstadt) (Demo) | 3:43 |
| CD2-2 | Im Licht (Demo) | 4:15 |
| CD2-3 | Der Rhythmus Der Maschinen (Demo) | 4:43 |
| CD2-4 | People, Let’s Dance (Demo) | 6:43 |
| CD2-5 | Blue Heaven (Demo) | 4:23 |
| CD2-6 | Gib Mir Das Licht (Demo) | 4:24 |
| CD2-7 | The Visitor (Demo) | 3:37 |
| CD2-8 | Lichtspiel I: Opus (Demo) | 5:52 |
| CD2-9 | Lichtspiel II: Schwarz Weiss Grau (Demo) | 4:45 |
| CD2-10 | Lichtspiel III: Symphonie Diagonale (Demo) | 4:36 |
