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Studio Album

Life

Inspiral Carpets

Original Year

1990

Tracks

13

Duration

43:21

Releases

54

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ABR Discos / Cow / Mute / ToCo International

calendar_today1990ArgentinaArgentina
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·13 tracks

Contains an extra track ("Move") not found on the US/Europe vinyl album versions. Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: TI 805

Official

Life

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Mute

calendar_today1990SpainSpain
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Pressed at Damont Audio Limited, UK

Cat#: DUNG 8

Life

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Mute Czechoslovakia

calendar_today1990CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. It says Battered on spine

Cat#: dung 8

Life

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Mute

calendar_today1990ItalyItaly
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. On back-cover and inner sleeve: dung 8 On labels: DUNG 8 On spine: battered   inspiral carpets • life   dung 8

Cat#: dung 8

Life

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Mute

calendar_today1990SpainSpain
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Cat#: DUNG 8

Life

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Mute

calendar_today1990FranceFrance
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Cat#: 70764

Life

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Mute / Virgin

calendar_today1990GreeceGreece
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

.TEST PRESSING in specially-designed Greek test labels.

Cat#: DUNG 8 · VG 50503

Life

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Cow / Mute / Virgin

calendar_today1990GreeceGreece
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Made in Greece by EMI. Διανομή: EMI-Columbia Includes insert with photos and credits. Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: VG 50503

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Mute

calendar_today1990GermanyGermany
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

In generic sleeve.

Cat#: int 146.861

Life

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Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990BelgiumBelgium
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: DUNG 4408

Life

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Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990EuropeEurope
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: DUNG 4408

Life

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Cow / Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990United KingdomUnited Kingdom
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Issued in a glossy cardboard sleeve with embossed silhouettes on both covers (for copies with an un-embossed sleeve, see Life). Includes a card inner sleeve with a photo collage on one side and a photograph of the band, tracklist and cr...

Cat#: DUNG 8

Life

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Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990United KingdomUnited Kingdom
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Pressed at Damont Audio Limited, UK The sleeve of this version is not embossed. The version with an embossed sleeve is Life. B&W picture inner sleeve. Band...

Cat#: DUNG 8

Life

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Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990GermanyGermany
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Made in W.-Germany Issued in a glossy unembossed cover. Black and white picture inner sleeve. Band picture with album info on one side; picture collage on t...

Cat#: dung 8 · int 146.861

Life

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Mute

calendar_todayJun 1990AustraliaAustralia
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

All tracks composed by Inspiral Carpets. All tracks C. Control. Produced by Inspiral Carpets and Nick Garside. Recorded at Out Of The Blue Studios, September 1989. Mixed at Square One, December 1989. Manufactured for and distributed by ...

Cat#: DUNG 8

Life

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Liberation Music

calendar_todayAug 20, 1990AustraliaAustralia
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Limited Edition Special Embossed Cover (first 2000 copies only). After Liberation acquired the Mute catalogue from BMG, some of the dead stock of BMG's release Life were stickered with the Festival catalogue number over the barcode and...

Cat#: L30432

Life

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BMG Rights Management / Cow / Mute

calendar_todayNov 19, 2021EuropeEurope
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

"for craig....."

Cat#: ldung8

Life

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Mute

calendar_today1990SpainSpain
music_note1x 12" Vinyl·12 tracks

Cat#: DUNG 8

CD(21)

Life

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Elektra / Mute

calendar_today1990CanadaCanada
music_note1x CD·16 tracks

Recorded at Out of the Blue, September 1989, & mixed at Square One Studio, December 1989, except Track 3 (recorded at Konk Studios and mixed at Strawberry Studios, Stockport, February 1990), Tracks 4 & 8 (mixed at Maison Rouge), Tracks 1...

Cat#: CD 60987 · E2 60987

Official

Life

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Cow / Mute / Virgin

calendar_today1990FranceFrance
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Made in France by PDO : on front CD

Cat#: 30764

Life

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Elektra

calendar_today1990United StatesUnited States
music_note1x CD·16 tracks

Fold-out 4-panel poster-sleeve, collage of band photos on one side. Standard CD jewel case with black tray. Differences between this US version and the original UK release: - "Besides Me" has been removed and replaced with "Commercial R...

Cat#: 60987-2 · 9 60987-2

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Cow / Mute

calendar_today1990GermanyGermany
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989 Mixed at Square One December 1989 [On back cover:] made in w.-germany

Cat#: INT 846.861 · dung 8 cd

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Elektra

calendar_today1990United StatesUnited States
music_note1x CD·16 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. "MANUFACTURED BY COLUMBIA HOUSE UNDER LICENSE" on reverse tray card near bottom

Cat#: E2 60987

Official

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Elektra

calendar_today1990United StatesUnited States
music_note1x CD·16 tracks

Differences between this US version and the original UK release: - "Besides Me" has been removed and replaced with "Commercial Rain". - Tracks 4 and 8 are the single mixes. - Tracks 13, 14 and 15 are from the 46371 60987-2 cat. no. appe...

Cat#: 60987-2 · 9 60987-2

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Cow / Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990JapanJapan
music_note1x CD·17 tracks

Track 14 from Cassette Single This Is How It Feels or some editions of 592959. Track 15 to 17 from EP This Is How It Feels.

Cat#: ALCB-57

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Cow / Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990EuropeEurope
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989 Mixed at Square One December 1989 ℗ 1990 Mute Records Limited © 1990 Mute Records Limited Made in E.C. Marketed and distributed by Indisc

Cat#: cd dung 4408

Life

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Cow

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990JapanJapan
music_note1x CD·17 tracks

With Japanese lyric book and obi. Track 14 from Cassette Single This Is How It Feels or some editions of 592959. Track 15 to 17 from EP This Is How It Feels.

Cat#: ALCB-725

Life

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Cow / Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990United KingdomUnited Kingdom
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Inlay & Disc: Made in Great Britain This release pre-dates the introduction of SID codes. See Life for later Nimbus issues with SID codes.

Cat#: DUNG 8CD · dung 8cd

Official

Life

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Mute

calendar_todayJun 4, 1990AustraliaAustralia
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Track 12, 'Move', is listed on the CD and inside the booklet but not on the back cover. The back cover art on this version appears to have been copied from the artwork files for the LP version. Page 3 of the 4-page booklet is blank. The...

Cat#: DUNG 8 CD

Life

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Liberation Music

calendar_todayAug 20, 1990AustraliaAustralia
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: D30432

Life

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Elektra

calendar_todayOct 15, 1990United StatesUnited States
music_note1x CD·16 tracks

Cat#: 9 60987-2

Official

Life

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Mute Czechoslovakia

calendar_today1991CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Band name misspelled as "Inspire Carpets" on CD. A "Mute CS" logo appears in the spot where the barcode appears on cognate international releases.

Cat#: dung 8 cd

Life

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Cow / Mute

calendar_today2000EuropeEurope
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. on back cover: Made in Great Britain on disc: Made in the E.U. Durations from iTunes

Cat#: 5016025650088 · dung 8cd

Life (Extended Edition)

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Mute

calendar_today2013EuropeEurope
music_note1x CD + 1x DVD·43 tracks

Cat#: 5099901518023

Official

Life (Extended Edition)

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Cow / Mute

calendar_todayMar 18, 2013EuropeEurope
music_note1x CD + 1x DVD·48 tracks

3-panel digipak. Life recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. BBC session recorded 17th July 1988, transmitted 1st August 1988. Recorded at Maida Vale 5. 21790 was recorded at G-Mex Manchester, E...

Cat#: 5099901518023

Life

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Cow / Mute

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990JapanJapan
music_note1x CD·17 tracks

Produced by Nick Garside & The Inspiral Carpets. With promo sticker and promo text on CD inner ring

Cat#: ALCB 57

Life

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Mute

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
music_note1x CD·12 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. ℗ 1990 Mute Records Ltd. © 1990 Mute Records Ltd. Made in Great Britain.

Cat#: DUNG 8 CD

Life

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Elektra / Mute

CanadaCanada
music_note1x CD·16 tracks

Recorded at Out of the Blue, September 1989, & mixed at Square One Studio, December 1989, except Track 3 (recorded at Konk Studios and mixed at Strawberry Studios, Stockport, February 1990), Tracks 4 & 8 (mixed at Maison Rouge), Tracks 1...

Cat#: CD 60987

Life

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Cow / Mute

EuropeEurope
music_note1x CD·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. (P) 1990 Mute Records Limited (C) 1990 Mute Records Limited Backcover: Made in Great Britain Disc: Made in the E.U.

Cat#: 5016025650088 · dung 8cd

Tape(15)

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Cow / Mute / Sanni Records

calendar_today1990SpainSpain
music_note1x Cassette·12 tracks

Cow · Mute · Manchester · England Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989 Mixed at Square One December 1989 Made in Spain Catalogue number variant printed on both sides of cassette: DUNG 8MC 3-panel fold-out booklet

Cat#: dung 8mc

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Toco Records

calendar_today1990VenezuelaVenezuela
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

Made in Venezuela. P.V.P. Bs. 350

Cat#: 84.020

Life

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Elektra

calendar_today1990CanadaCanada
music_note1x Cassette·16 tracks

Shell variant: Black cassette shell, silver text, no visible screws Small oval pattern on perimeter of shell, 100-50-0 measures under cassette window Made In Canada moulded into cassette shell

Cat#: 96 9874

Life

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Mute Czechoslovakia

calendar_today1990CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

Cat#: dung 8mc

Life

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Elektra / Mute

calendar_today1990United StatesUnited States
music_note1x Cassette·16 tracks

Manufactured by Columbia House under licence. Catalog # E4 60987 appears on the inlay, catalog # 60987-4 appears on the cassette. Recorded at Out Of The Blue Studio, September 1989. Mixed at Square One Studio, December 1989. A3 recorded...

Cat#: 60987-4 · E4 60987

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Elektra / Mute

calendar_today1990United StatesUnited States
music_note1x Cassette·16 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: 60987-4 · 9 60987-4

Life

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Elektra

calendar_today1990CanadaCanada
music_note1x Cassette·16 tracks

Recorded at Out of the Blue, September 1989, & mixed at Square One Studio, December 1989, except Track 3 (recorded at Konk Studios and mixed at Strawberry Studios, Stockport, February 1990), Tracks 4 & 8 (mixed at Maison Rouge), Tracks 1...

Cat#: 96 9874

Life

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Mute

calendar_today1990IsraelIsrael
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

℗ 1990 Recorded September 1989. Mixed December 1989.

Cat#: DUNG 8 MC

Life

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Cow / Mute / Virgin

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990FranceFrance
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Diffusion exclusive Virgin France SA Made in West Germany

Cat#: 50764

Life

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Cow

calendar_todayApr 23, 1990United KingdomUnited Kingdom
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

Contains an extra track not found on the vinyl album version. Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: dung 8mc

Life

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Mute

calendar_todayJun 4, 1990AustraliaAustralia
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

℗ 1990 Recorded September 1989. Mixed December 1989. Made In Australia 0590a

Cat#: DUNG 8 MC

Life

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Liberation Music

calendar_todayAug 20, 1990AustraliaAustralia
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

Contains an extra track not found on the vinyl album version. Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989.

Cat#: C30432

Life

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Not On Label

calendar_today1990United KingdomUnited Kingdom
music_note1x Cassette·12 tracks

Promotional 'for review purposes only' cassette.

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Cow

ItalyItaly
music_note1x Cassette·13 tracks

Recorded at Out Of The Blue September 1989. Mixed at Square One December 1989. Clear cassette with white print.

Cat#: DUNGK 78

Life

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Green Club Riviera

ThailandThailand
music_note1x Cassette·12 tracks

Cat#: G.C. 1061